Real Talk, Real Places, Real Support
At Real Talk MNC, we provide personalised, mobile Counselling, Financial Wellbeing, Community Access, Mentoring and Respite services—meeting people wherever they feel most comfortable, whether that's at home, in the community, outdoors, or online.
Led by a qualified Counsellor, qualified Financial Counsellor, and experienced Youth Worker with lived experience, our service is grounded in empathy, cultural awareness, and a genuine understanding of the challenges people face throughout life.
Whether you're looking for emotional support, practical financial guidance, community participation, respite, a mentor to walk alongside you, or support to build confidence, independence and life skills, we're here to help.
We are LGBTQ+ friendly and committed to creating a safe, inclusive and non-judgemental space where people can speak openly, build resilience, achieve their goals, and live more confidently.
Face-to-face or online appointments available—whichever feels right for you.
About Real Talk MNC
At Real Talk MNC, we believe that real change starts with real conversations—honest, respectful, and free of judgement. Based on the Mid North Coast, we provide flexible, mobile Counselling, Financial Wellbeing, Community Access, Mentoring and Respite services, meeting you where you're most comfortable—whether that's your home, a quiet beach, a local café, or somewhere else that feels safe and familiar.
We support adolescents, young people and adults through life's challenges, offering both emotional and practical support. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, financial hardship, or simply need someone to walk alongside you, we're here to help.
Our approach is person-centred, compassionate and built on genuine connection. We believe everyone deserves to be heard, supported and empowered to achieve their goals—at their own pace, and in a way that works for them.
At Real Talk MNC, we make support accessible, practical and personal—because no one should have to face life's challenges alone.
Your story matters—and we're here to listen.
Services provided
Real Talk MNC provides Counselling, Financial Wellbeing, Community Access and Mentoring services for adolescents, young people and adults across the Mid North Coast.
Face to Face
We offer a flexible, mobile counselling service, meeting you where you feel most at ease, whether that's at home, a quiet beach, your favourite cafe, or another peaceful location. We understand that healing happens best in a safe, familiar space.
Online
Accessible, flexible, and confidential support for young people-online counselling creates a safe space to talk through challenges, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies, all from the comfort of home.
Life Skills and Achievable Goals
Life skills empower young people with the practical tools they need to navigate everyday challenges—like communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and self-management—setting them up for greater independence and success.
Achieving realistic, meaningful goals builds confidence, motivation, and direction. By breaking big dreams into manageable steps, youth can experience success, stay focused, and develop lifelong skills for personal growth.
Mentoring
At Real Talk MNC, mentoring is about providing practical guidance, support, and positive connection for young people navigating life’s challenges. Mentoring focuses on building confidence, resilience, communication skills, motivation, and healthy decision-making through genuine, supportive relationships. Sessions can include goal setting, emotional support, social skill development, community engagement, and helping young people feel heard, understood, and supported in everyday life. Our approach is relaxed, real, and person-centred — meeting young people where they are, both emotionally and physically.
Financial Well-being
Financial stress can affect every part of your life—not just your bank account. As a qualified Financial Counsellor, I provide practical, confidential support to help you take control of your finances and reduce the stress that comes with money worries.
I can help with:
Budgeting and money management
Debt support and hardship assistance
Negotiating with banks and creditors
Centrelink guidance
Financial recovery after illness, separation or job loss
Financial education and goal setting
Referrals to additional support services
No judgement. Just practical support, real conversations, and a clear plan to help you move forward with confidence.
Community Access and Respite
Our Community Access & Respite services provide personalised support to help you build confidence, develop independence, and stay connected with your community. Whether it's attending appointments, participating in activities, learning life skills, enjoying a day out, or giving families and carers a well-earned break, we tailor our support to your individual goals and needs.
Flexible, compassionate, and centred around you—we're here to help you live life with greater confidence and independence.
Biography
Hi, I'm Andrew
I'm the founder of Real Talk MNC. I'm a qualified Counsellor, qualified Financial Counsellor, and experienced Youth Worker, with a passion for supporting people through life's challenges.
My approach is relaxed, genuine and grounded in real-life experience. I understand that traditional office-based services don't suit everyone, which is why I offer flexible, mobile support that meets you where you feel most comfortable—whether that's at home, in the community, outdoors, or online.
I provide Counselling, Financial Wellbeing, Community Access, Mentoring and Respite services, supporting adolescents, young people and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, financial hardship, social isolation, and major life transitions. I believe in meeting every person with respect, empathy and authenticity, while focusing on practical solutions that build confidence, resilience and independence.
I'm passionate about creating a culturally safe, inclusive and LGBTQ+ friendly environment where everyone feels genuinely seen, heard and supported.
No pressure. No judgement. Just real conversations, practical support, and someone to walk beside you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Therapy provides a safe, supportive space for adolescents to express their thoughts and feelings, develop coping skills, and build resilience. it can help them navigate challenges like anxiety, low self-esteem, peer pressure, family conflict, and identity issues, while promoting healthy emotional and social development.
Therapy can support people through a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, stress, addiction, and life transitions. It can also help with personal growth, improving communication skills, and building emotional resilience.
If your young person is struggling with emotions, behaviour, friendships, school, or major changes, therapy can be a helpful step. Signs like withdrawal, anxiety, anger, or sudden changes in mood may indicate they need extra support. A therapist can work with you to understand your young person's needs and guide them toward healthier ways of coping.
Contact Us
Address
Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
Phone
0493301686ABN
28590535851