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Cassandra Fraser

Cassandra Fraser

AASW

Australia

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Calm, practical support for anxious moments

  • Client-centred approach
  • Evidence-informed tools
  • Family and parenting focus

About Cassandra

Cassandra Fraser offers calm, practical support for people who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, panic or major life changes. She listens without judgement and helps people clarify what matters to them. Her way of working is straightforward and kind, aimed at small steps that make daily life easier.

Cassandra is an AASW social worker with seven years of experience in Australia. She has helped people manage stress and anxiety, work through trauma and abuse, and handle parenting challenges. She also assists with family conflict, adoption and foster care concerns, and attachment issues.

Sessions focus on what a person wants to change. Cassandra tailors conversations and plans to each person’s needs. She uses practical tools from cognitive behavioural work and trauma-focused approaches while keeping the person’s goals central with a client-centred stance.

People can expect clear strategies to reduce anxiety and to notice patterns that keep panic cycling. She also works on communication and problem-solving for blended family issues, caregiver stress, and separation or divorce concerns. The emphasis is on skills that can be practised between sessions.

Cassandra describes her role as supportive and empowering. She helps people break big problems into manageable steps and build on small successes. If you want a calm, respectful therapist who will help you make steady progress, she may be a good match.

How her approaches shape online therapy

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings and behaviour. It uses practical exercises and experiments to reduce anxiety and interrupt cycles of panic. Trauma-Focused Therapy looks at the impact of traumatic experiences and uses careful steps to reduce distress and improve coping after trauma.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the person to identify goals and preferences, then adjust methods as progress is made. This helps ensure the chosen techniques fit the person’s needs and comfort level.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a person's schedule. It also lets people try approaches such as CBT homework tasks and trauma-focused tools while remaining connected with a therapist who prioritises gradual, practical change.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Australia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Cassandra help with?

She works with stress, anxiety and panic-related difficulties, plus family and parenting challenges. Trauma and abuse, attachment issues and life transitions are also listed areas of focus.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is client-centred and practical. Conversations are tailored to each person and include clear tools to try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Cassandra has seven years of professional experience working in Australia with people facing anxiety, trauma and family concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is listed with the AASW and practices in Australia.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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