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LifeCare Consulting and Counselling services in Brisbane

LifeCare is a private counselling practice established in Brisbane by QCA Fellow, Susan De Campo. Over the years it has grown to encompass a ‘well-being’ network of social science and health care professionals dedicated to assisting clients with the myriad of issues affecting them professionally, socially and privately in their personal lives. Our network encompasses professionals from a broad variety of disciplines and focus areas.

We provide professional counselling support and a range of counselling and related services to adults, young people, children and their families. All of the staff at LifeCare are highly trained and qualified professionals who hold current affiliation with their relevant professional accreditation authorities.

Our specialised services include...

Counselling | Separation/Relationship Breakdown | Grief & Loss | Trauma | Family Law | Professional Supervision

Meet the LifeCare team

Meet the Director of LifeCare Consultancy, Susan De Campo

Doctoral Candidate

MHSt(L&G) BA BCoun PACFA (Life Member) GCertAutismSt ARCAP Reg MAAOS

Founding Board Member: The Association of Therapeutic Family Law Professionals (TFLP)

Susan is the Director and founder of LifeCare Consultancy. With almost thirty years’ experience in private practice as a Registered Clinical Counsellor she has developed expertise in a variety of areas including working with children, young people and families, loss and grief, and post-separation parenting dynamics. This extensive clinical experience informs her work, for the past twenty years, as a sessional academic at several Queensland universities.

As an ethics panel member and accredited supervisor with PACFA Susan provides professional supervision to practitioners in private practice and employed by larger organisations. She is passionate about this work and also enjoys mentoring other supervisors.

Susan is currently completing a Professional Doctorate exploring reunification therapy in the Australian Family Law. Her future publication will identify factors influencing outcomes.

Meet the Practice Manager of LifeCare Consultancy, Susan Potter

As LifeCare’s Practice Manager, Susan brings a wealth of experience, skills and professionalism to the day-to-day operation of LifeCare.

Susan has been LifeCare Director, Susan De Campo’s, right-hand woman for close to 20 years, assisting and supporting both professionally and personally by managing varying and complex client scheduling, ensuring commitments are met and responsibilities are attended to, additionally responding efficiently to legal matters.

Furthermore, Susan has not only undertaken all of the administrative duties associated with operating a small business, but has a strong ability to manage, attending to financial-related obligations and assists other practitioners who utilise LifeCare’s therapy rooms.

She works closely alongside LifeCare’s Children’s Contact Service (CCS) Management team to ensure they are adequately supported through managing subpoenas, assisting with the implementation of policies and procedures, and responding to frequent, and often complex, enquiries that come through via clients and legal practitioners alike. Additionally, as a mother of three children, Susan offers considered and empathic support for people accessing LifeCare’s CCS.

Susan’s substantial experience and dedication to LifeCare highlights the strengths she brings to the team, which are appreciated by practitioners and clients at LifeCare. Her high-level of competence combined with her positive attitude make her an invaluable team member at LifeCare Consultancy.