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Minela Hodzic, AASW

Domestic violence specialist guiding healing and recovery
  • Provides trauma-informed care
  • Supports family relationships
  • Uses evidence-based therapies

About Minela Hodzic

Minela Hodzic brings more than 10 years of specialist experience in domestic and family violence, having worked as a Senior Specialist supporting families. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions, and she has particular experience supporting victims of abuse. Minela's manner is compassionate, down-to-earth, and person-centered, offering a practical therapeutic space where clients can pursue healing, clarity, and personal growth.

Her practice emphasizes listening and collaboration so that each person feels heard and supported while exploring ways to create positive change. Minela combines professional knowledge with lived understanding to guide clients through complex situations and family dynamics. She holds AASW (member of the Australian Association of Social Workers), and more information can be found on her website: https://www.merakcounselling.com/

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Minela Hodzic have?

Minela Hodzic has 10 years of experience.

Is Minela Hodzic a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds AASW (Australian Association of Social Workers). No additional license details are provided.

In which languages does Minela Hodzic provide therapy?

Minela provides therapy in English.

Where is Minela Hodzic located?

Minela is located in Australia.

How can I work with Minela Hodzic as my therapist?

You can work with Minela Hodzic through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Minela Hodzic work with international clients?

Minela Hodzic does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Minela Hodzic 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 with therapy 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 Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - research indicates that online therapy can be comparable to traditional in-person sessions for helping people work through these issues.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic approaches online, and clients can change therapists if they need a different fit. For those weighing the options, remote therapy can be a practical and effective way to access support from qualified therapists.

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