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Adelaide Narrative Practitioners is a collective of therapists united by shared ethics and a commitment to partnering with clients for exploration and reflection across life and relationships.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law & Separation Counselling for people separating, engaging in mediation, court-reportable matters, and Reunification Therapy.
• Accountability & Ethical Transformation: conversations about anger, violence, values, and identity in conflict and repair, including men’s sense of self beyond anger management.
• Couples, Family & Relationship: family therapy, couples counselling, and restorative approaches to conflict, repair, and relational ethics.
• NDIS, Home Care & EAP: NDIS counselling, aged care, and group supervision for organisational teams in helping professions.
• Supervision & Practitioner Training: narrative therapy, restorative justice, and invitational accountability teaching for practitioners and imperfect allies.
• Mental Health — Mental Strife: systemic methodology attending to relationships, meaning, and understanding to complement the national mental health system.

Professional Development

• Individual Supervision: one-on-one clinical supervision for practitioners navigating complex cases and ethical practice in narrative and relational work.
• Group Supervision: collaborative peer learning and accountability in group settings for teams in helping professions and organisational contexts.
• Case Consultation: specialised consultation for practitioners working with family law, violence and accountability, and complex systemic concerns.

Accessible Therapy

We believe therapy should be accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Our Low-Cost Clinic offers affordable general counselling at $60 per session with Masters-level students under the careful supervision of experienced therapists. Not available for Family Law, Family Therapy, or Separation Clients.

Available Therapists (Low-Cost Clinic)

• Amanda Kemperman – Social Worker, currently completing a Master of Counselling (Behavioural Health) at Flinders University, Member of PACFA.

  “The ideas we hold shape how we see ourselves and experience the world around us. Together, we can explore these ideas with curiosity, making space for ideas that reflect your values and what matters most to you.”

• Olivia Poppy – Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy student, Adelaide University.

  “She values creating a collaborative, respectful, and non-judgemental space where people feel heard and understood.”

What to Expect (Low-Cost Clinic)

• Competent, trained counsellors at an earlier stage of their career.
• The same ethical standards and narrative approach as our experienced practitioners.
• Reduced fees to make therapy more accessible.
• Direct supervision by experienced therapists.

Why Choose Us

• Professional care with easy online booking and instant confirmation.
• Experienced and accredited therapists.
• Flexible sessions for individuals, couples, and families.
• Confidential and professional service.
• Support for family law, restorative justice, and trauma.
• Personalised approach tailored to your needs.

Our Commitment

We hold a deep commitment to rigorous, critical, and reflective practice. Clients and referrers can be assured that our practitioners are serious, accountable, and professionally grounded in both therapeutic skill and ongoing engagement with social science research. In complex legal and family matters, our work draws on qualitative and quantitative research evidence to ensure defensible, precise, and ethically sound observations and reports. We engage with broader social science research to understand how families form and fracture, how violence and coercive control operate, and how cohesion and disunity unfold across relationships, generations, and societies. We investigate and uphold ethical values such as respect, safety, fairness, accountability, and responsibility across diverse communities.

We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide Plains and respect their enduring connection to this land. As imperfect allies, we strive to keep the lived experiences of Australia’s First Nations people at the forefront of our work.