Kyla Sorenne
Degree-qualified counsellor specializing in trauma and addiction
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About
Kyla Sorenne is a degree-qualified counsellor with 15 years of clinical experience supporting people who have faced trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, panic and anxiety, nervous breakdown, and addiction concerns including food disorders. She has worked with individuals who hear voices and brings specialist training to trauma-related presentations. Kyla is currently completing a Masters degree and holds Level 4 membership with the Australian Counsellors Association, a standing that enables her to offer clinical supervision to other counsellors.
Kyla's practice integrates a variety of therapeutic methods drawn from both western and contemplative traditions. Her background in Buddhist psychology and meditation informs her use of breathwork and somatic awareness alongside evidence-informed therapies. She is a Level 2 Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher with 18 years teaching experience and has studied pranayama, which she uses to support regulation of the nervous system.
Her clinical toolkit includes mindfulness-based CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, DBT, Somatic Therapy, Emotionally-Focused and Attachment-informed approaches, and EMDR certification. Kyla also works with a broad set of related concerns, including abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, aging and geriatric matters, body image, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, codependency, family of origin dynamics, and substance-related problems.
Kyla's practice integrates a variety of therapeutic methods drawn from both western and contemplative traditions. Her background in Buddhist psychology and meditation informs her use of breathwork and somatic awareness alongside evidence-informed therapies. She is a Level 2 Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher with 18 years teaching experience and has studied pranayama, which she uses to support regulation of the nervous system.
Her clinical toolkit includes mindfulness-based CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, DBT, Somatic Therapy, Emotionally-Focused and Attachment-informed approaches, and EMDR certification. Kyla also works with a broad set of related concerns, including abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, aging and geriatric matters, body image, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, codependency, family of origin dynamics, and substance-related problems.
- Location:
- Australia, Australia
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Cancer, Codependency, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Hoarding, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Somatization, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: ACA
- NPI Number:
- License: ACA
Online sessions and therapeutic approaches
Kyla offers online work that blends structured therapeutic techniques with breath- and body-focused practices. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is used to clarify values, build psychological flexibility, and develop practical actions that align with what matters to each person. Mindfulness-based CBT combines attention training with cognitive work to help notice habitual thoughts and choose responses more intentionally.
For trauma processing she is EMDR certified and can integrate bilateral stimulation techniques where clinically appropriate. Somatic methods and breathing practices such as pranayama are offered to address nervous system dysregulation alongside talk-based interventions. Attachment-informed and emotionally focused ideas are available for people exploring relational patterns.
Sessions can be arranged by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Kyla aims to collaborate with each person to select approaches and communication modes that fit their needs and preferences, and to adapt pacing and tools over time.
What is Kyla's professional background?
Kyla is a degree-qualified counsellor with 15 years of experience working with trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, panic and anxiety, nervous breakdowns, and addiction issues, including food disorders. She has also worked with people who hear voices.
What credentials and training does she hold?
She holds membership with the Australian Counsellors Association at Level 4, is EMDR certified, and is completing a Masters degree. She is a Level 2 Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher with extensive training in pranayama and meditation coaching.
Which languages does Kyla work in?
She provides services in English.
Where is Kyla located?
Her location is Australia.
How can people work with Kyla online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as options for online work.
Does she accept international clients?
This profile indicates that she is not accepting international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to get started?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to connect with Kyla.