- Thoughts and everyday habits
- Relationship-focused
- Practical tools
About Cornelius
Cornelius "Corey" Human offers calm, practical support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low mood or difficult relationships. He has a straightforward style and aims to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits, and choose small changes that make daily life easier. Corey works in Australia and speaks English and Afrikaans.
Corey brings 18 years of counselling experience with adults, adolescents and couples. He regularly helps people facing addiction, grief, parenting strain, career transitions and challenges linked to identity or intimacy. He also supports those managing ADHD, trauma and attachment issues, and people coping with separation, domestic violence or caregiving stress.
In sessions Corey uses practical talking methods drawn from cognitive behavioural ideas and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to slow down strong thoughts and focus on workable actions. He also draws on attachment-based thinking and emotionally-focused approaches when relationship patterns are the main concern. Sessions aim to be paced to each person and grounded in everyday steps rather than technical language.
People meet Corey when they want clear tools for thinking differently, steadier emotional reactions, or better ways to connect with partners and family. He describes counselling as a collaborative process where goals are set together and progress is reviewed regularly. Please confirm current session options before booking.
Corey holds PACFA and works from the Gold Coast region of Australia. His background includes long-term counselling work across mood, addiction and relationship difficulties, and he uses that experience to tailor support to each person's situation.
Corey brings 18 years of counselling experience with adults, adolescents and couples. He regularly helps people facing addiction, grief, parenting strain, career transitions and challenges linked to identity or intimacy. He also supports those managing ADHD, trauma and attachment issues, and people coping with separation, domestic violence or caregiving stress.
In sessions Corey uses practical talking methods drawn from cognitive behavioural ideas and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to slow down strong thoughts and focus on workable actions. He also draws on attachment-based thinking and emotionally-focused approaches when relationship patterns are the main concern. Sessions aim to be paced to each person and grounded in everyday steps rather than technical language.
People meet Corey when they want clear tools for thinking differently, steadier emotional reactions, or better ways to connect with partners and family. He describes counselling as a collaborative process where goals are set together and progress is reviewed regularly. Please confirm current session options before booking.
Corey holds PACFA and works from the Gold Coast region of Australia. His background includes long-term counselling work across mood, addiction and relationship difficulties, and he uses that experience to tailor support to each person's situation.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
PACFA · Australia
Languages
English, Afrikaans
How certain approaches can work well online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and staying connected to personal values. It helps people who are stuck in unhelpful thinking patterns and want practical ways to act differently. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) teaches simple skills to spot thought patterns and try new behaviours, which can reduce anxiety and low mood through short, structured exercises. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people understand how past experiences shape current reactions, useful for couples and intimacy-related concerns.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works with each person to decide which methods suit their goals and preferences. That choice is revisited as progress is made so the work stays relevant and practical.
Please confirm what online formats are available before booking, as the profile does not specify session types. Online therapy can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. It can also let people choose whether to use video or another format depending on comfort and bandwidth. Appropriately qualified therapists will help arrange sessions that fit everyday life and goals.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns can be addressed in sessions?
Corey helps with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions and relationship issues, plus areas like parenting, grief, self-esteem and ADHD-related challenges.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
Sessions are practical and conversational, focusing on thoughts and everyday habits. Corey uses clear tools to help people manage strong emotions and change unhelpful patterns.
What background does the counsellor have?
He has 18 years of counselling experience working with adults, adolescents and couples on mood, addiction and relationship difficulties.
What credentials and location are listed?
Corey holds PACFA and practices from the Gold Coast region in Australia.
Are sessions available in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English and Afrikaans.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the profile does not list specific formats.
How are fees and billing handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What is the first step to begin therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.