Mens Family Services

Qualifications

Sandra Bennett has been providing professional counselling services to men and their families in the northern Brisbane area for over 9 years.

During this time she has established her own private practice and has been a major instigator in the setting up of a public counselling service for men.

Learn more about her qualifications, achievements and professional memberships and also what her clients have to say.

Credentials

Sandra Bennett has been awarded the following degrees and certificates:

B.Sco.Sci. (Hons)(Psych)
M.Sco.Sci. (Counselling)
Grad.Cert. Clinical Hypnosis Practice

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Projects and awards

Sandra is the coordinator of the Men’s Information and Support Association (MISA) and played a major part in the instigation and development of this project.
She also won the Golden Key National Honours Society Award for Academic Achievement in 1996.

Sandra has made numerous public addresses on behalf of QLD Health discussing men's issues. She also conducts anger regulation and parenting courses for men.

Professional Memberships

Sandra is a member of the following:

Australian Psychological Society (APS) - membership no: 023281
British Psychological Society (BPS) - membership no: 144284
Psychologists Board of QLD - membership no: 980217
National Honours Society (NHS)
Member of the board of the local branch of Relationships Australia

What some of Sandra's clients have to say:

Ray Smith

"IF A PICTURE CAN SAY A THOUSAND WORDS THEN I HOPE THIS SAYS THANK YOU IN A THOUSAND WAYS.

Just another person grateful to have ever known Sandra Bennett.
I did think of many nice things to say to make you feel like the special person you are.
But a person as smart as you and as nice as you would surely already know. So this is just to make sure that everyone else knows how nice you are.
So may this hang on the wall with all the other bits of testimony to who and what you are. And let all who read this never forget how valuable, unique and special you are, as I never will.

Sincerely Grateful

Ray Smith

P.S They say that an elephant never forgets, and I have also heard it said that I remember the things that an elephant does forget. So if ever there is a time in the future that I may be able to help you in some way all you have to do is ask.
I would like the chance to repay you some of the debt that I owe you."

Anon

"Before I started seeing Sandra I felt at odds with the world and had trouble fitting in to it. I felt stressed about what I 'ought' to be doing and the type of person I 'ought' to be.
Sandra helped me to understand the flaws in my thought processes and helped me discover a new perspective on things.
After a session with Sandra, I often went home feeling enlightened.

Having visited a string of counsellors who didn't seem to care, and half the time forgot who I was....Sandra was like an oasis in a desultory world of vague therapists.

Above all, Sandra introduced me to the magical world of relaxation."