Karen Phillip, CHT, EFT, EFT-CC, LPC, MFT - Expert

I am Karen Phillip a registered Family Counsellor and Therapist specialising in working with couples, families and children. I have nearly two decades of experience working with diverse family situations. I have a post graduate degree in Counselling and Family Therapies. I work with couples with relationship and communication problems and many families who experience behavioural problems with their young children. Not only a relationships professional but a mother and stepmother who understands the reality of parenting.

I assist parents to guide their children’s behaviour without anger or conflict, allowing the children to clearly understand their boundaries and follow the house rules to avoid consequences or privilege loss. I work with couples experiencing relationship difficulties and counsel couples prior to their marriage in preparation for their changed life once married. As a Family Mediator I assist couples during their relationship when unresolved issues continue hindering the relationship. My aim is to assist couples remove conflict from their relationship, understand the effect of our words and discover new and better ways to communicate without the conflict.

I am the Family Therapist Expert on the TODAY Show and am regularly on Mornings on TCN9 Network in Australia speaking about all things family and children. I am featured in newspapers and most Magazines in Australia, have appeared in many publications in the USA, Singapore and India with my parenting message of how to remove conflict from the home. I conduct presentations to parent groups and speak regularly on many Radio networks throughout the country. I also write for a number of Mother Blog sites. I am a Life Coach and often work with high profile celebrities to manage the myriad of emotions their life and work brings. I really enjoy working with top end celebrities and executives as they often find it difficult to obtain confidential and no nonsense clear direction.