Debra Cowen, ACA, PACFA
- Trauma-informed care
- Art therapy options
- 15 years experience
About Debra Cowen
When it suits a client, Debra may introduce creative or symbolic methods such as art therapy and transpersonal approaches to deepen expression and insight. These options are offered only when they feel appropriate and are always guided by each person’s comfort and readiness.
She holds postgraduate qualifications in counselling and psychotherapy and has undertaken advanced training in transpersonal counselling and art therapy. Debra is a registered member of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), and she is an accredited ACA supervisor. She aims to support people toward greater empowerment, resilience and ease through genuine connection and understanding.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Debra Cowen have?
Debra Cowen has 15 years of experience supporting adults, young people and workplaces with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges and workplace stress.
Is Debra Cowen a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials ACA and PACFA. ACA refers to the Australian Counselling Association and PACFA refers to the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.
In which languages does Debra Cowen provide therapy?
Debra Cowen provides therapy in English.
Where is Debra Cowen located?
Debra Cowen is located in Australia.
How can I work with Debra Cowen as my therapist?
You can work with Debra Cowen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Debra Cowen work with international clients?
Debra Cowen does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Debra Cowen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Work For You?
Many people ask whether online therapy can genuinely help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties and navigating life changes - online therapy can be an effective option for many people.
One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best: via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of support.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and it is possible to change therapists if a different fit is needed. Online therapy offers a practical way to access therapeutic support while focusing on approaches and outcomes that matter to the individual.