Jess is a seasoned holistic counsellor and psychotherapist, deeply committed to honouring the complexities of the human experience. Her work is grounded in compassion and attentive listening, supporting people to develop greater self-awareness, connection and wholeness. She is based at The Soul Studio in Bundanoon, NSW.

Jess supports people experiencing a range of life challenges and transitions, including:

• anxiety, stress and emotional overwhelm
• dying, death, grief, bereavement and loss pregnancy
• birth and the perinatal/postnatal period
• life transitions and personal development
• questions of meaning, purpose and existence
• dreams, symbols and the imaginal

Jess has worked in the fields of death, dying and grief for more than a decade. Her experience includes:

• Deathwalker and funeral master class training with Zenith Virago
• Death doula training with Preparing the Way
• Facilitating many Death Cafés and Mortality and Mystery gatherings
• Officiating funerals in the Southern Highlands (NSW)
• Initiating the inaugural Grief Gathering in the Southern Highlands (NSW) with the Southern Highlands Community Hospice
• Local lead for Compassionate Communities (Bundanoon), with Quest for Life, as an initiative of The GroundSwell Project
• Festival Coordinator of From the Brink: A Fringe Festival About Ageing Dying and Grieving in the Blue Mountains for The GroundSwell Project
• Initiating Before I Die walls in the Southern Highlands (NSW)

Jess is also interested in soul-based and transformational approaches to personal development. In 2023, she undertook a Vision Quest and Vision Quest Protector Training with Nature Philosophy. In 2026, she undertook Advanced Awareness with Nature Philosophy.

Consultations are available in person at Jess’s studio in Bundanoon or online.

To make an appointment or find out more, please get in touch via email [email protected] or call 0422 849 041.