Achieving Solutions – Counselling & Mediation
Registered Professional Counsellor (ACA L4) | Family Therapy | Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) | Nationally Accredited Mediator (AMDRAS) | Professional Supervisor | UWS Lecturer FDR (subject co-ordinator 2023-2025)
Dispute Resolution
Finding a Way Forward
Not every dispute needs to end up in court. There are alternative ways to resolve disagreements that encourage communication, explore what matters most to those involved and provide opportunities to find practical, mutually acceptable solutions.
My approach brings together mediation and therapeutic insight to help people work through difficult conversations, consider their options and make informed decisions about the way forward. Where children are involved, their needs and wellbeing remain an important consideration throughout the process.
The aim is to reduce unnecessary conflict, time and expense while helping people reach outcomes that are workable and sustainable.
The aim is to reduce unnecessary conflict, time and expense while helping people reach practical agreements that work for them and their circumstances.
Josephine Byrnes-Luna
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Family Dispute Resolution
As FDR practitioners, we aim to provide you with options and solutions to gain some control and certainty back into your life to continue a positive pathway without litigation and that is child and future focussed.
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Mediation
A structured process facilitated by an independent qualified professional to assist the parties to identify and assess options and then negotiate a mutual agreement.
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Counselling & Supervision
Personal and relationship counselling, parenting and childhood development, workplace concerns and life transitions. Professional supervision to support reflective practice, skills and professional development.
Get guidance, support, and coaching from a qualified professional.
Whether it’s counselling, mediation, family dispute resolution, or supervision, the way you approach problem-solving and positive decision-making can make all the difference. Contact us today to see how we can help.
“I tend to gain great satisfaction from assisting a family through their issues, guiding them to a pathway of more peace, positivity, and towards achieving a fundamental understanding of each other individually and the importance of a happy family dynamic.”
— Josephine Byrnes-Luna
Introducing Josephine – Counsellor & Mediator
Josephine is a Registered Professional Counsellor, Family Therapist, accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP), Nationally Accredited Mediator (AMDRAS), Professional Supervisor and Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at Western Sydney University (FDR).
With extensive experience across the public sector, counselling, family therapy and dispute resolution, Josephine brings together therapeutic insight, mediation skills and professional experience to help individuals and families navigate difficult circumstances, explore their options and find positive ways forward.
Get help with…
✓ Counselling
✓ Children & Parenting
✓ Relationships
✓ Professional Supervision
✓ Family Dispute Resolution
✓ Parenting Plans
✓ Parenting Co-ordination
✓ Family Therapy
✓ Separation
✓ Family Law
