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Kylie Docksey, AASW

Calm practical support for anxiety and stress

5 years in practice · based in Australia · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Kylie

Kylie Docksey is an AASW counsellor with five years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed by stress or who struggle with anxiety. Kylie offers calm, straightforward support for those facing grief, low self-esteem or changes that feel hard to manage.

Kylie uses a conversation-led style. She listens first to understand what matters to each person. Then she works with them to set small, practical goals.

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Background and approach

Sessions aim to build everyday skills that help reduce panic, manage mood and improve coping through difficult times. Her approach draws on acceptance and commitment ideas plus client-centred care and mindfulness. That means clients are invited to notice thoughts and feelings without judgement, to clarify what matters to them, and to take small steps towards those values.

Kylie also uses skills from dialectical behaviour therapy and motivational interviewing when they fit the client’s goals. Kylie respects each person’s experience and adapts the pace of therapy to suit them. She focuses on simple strategies people can use between sessions.

The work is collaborative and practical, with attention to building confidence and reducing isolation. People who contact Kylie often want help with panic attacks, social anxiety, relationship strain, or the emotional impact of trauma and loss. She supports coping with life transitions and long-term health or caring responsibilities.

Kylie aims to help people feel steadier and more able to face day-to-day pressures.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take small actions toward what matters. It is useful for anxiety, panic and low mood by shifting attention to values and doable steps. Client-Centred Therapy focuses on empathic listening and a respectful, non-judgemental conversation that helps people feel understood and build confidence. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy offers practical skills for regulating strong emotions, tolerating distress and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can help with panic, mood swings and relationship tension.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Kylie will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That might mean focusing on acceptance and values first, practising mindfulness skills, or learning DBT strategies for managing intense moments. The plan is reviewed and adjusted as progress is made.

Online therapy with Kylie is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video calls are good for a full conversation and learning skills together. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging can be useful for brief check-ins, homework support or when someone prefers writing to talking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep steady contact as progress is made.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Kylie commonly help with?
She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, trauma and grief. Other areas include self-esteem, relationship stress and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Kylie adopts a conversational, client-centred style that aims to be respectful and practical. She works to set small goals and teach skills that can be used between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
Kylie has five years of professional work experience in Australia supporting people with mood and anxiety concerns.
What qualifications does Kylie hold and where is she based?
She holds AASW and practises in Australia.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
Therapy sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Kylie?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
5 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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