About Clear Day Consulting

Clear Day Consulting is the brain child of Jim O'Connor highly skilled and qualified Psychotherapist.  Jim's intention in setting up Clear Day make highly skilled and highly educated professionals available to you. 

Clear Day Consulting Only Recommends Professionals who Meet our Exacting Standards 

Clear Day Consulting brings a new approach to providing high quality human mental health and emotional wellbeing services. We don't employ we recommend. However we only recommend professionals, who have met our strict requirements.  This way we are able to provide you with a wide range of high quality recommended professional services without you having to go through the process of finding them yourself.

In order to be a recommended Clear Day Consulting professional, individual practitioners must meet a strict set of professional, educational, skills and ethical requirements.  Furthermore their work must be well known to Jim O'Connor the founder of Clear Day Consulting.  This way you can trust that anyone recommended to you is experienced, educated, professional and a genuinely caring person. 

The requirements to become a Clear Day Consulting recommended professional include but are not limited to: 

• Highly educated having completed a Master Degree or better or the equivalent
• Able to demonstrate high professional and ethical standards by being member of their national and state associations
• Able to prove over 5 years of experience in their profession
• Able to demonstrate participation in ongoing professional education and skills development.
• Able to demonstrate expertise in their particular field of practice
• Use methods that have been researched with proven effectiveness
• Genuinely interested in their profession and have a welcoming friendly and professional style

Here are some of the areas we help people with every day

Counselling for Individuals and Couples

• Relationship counselling, or coaching, for individuals and couples.
• Communication training
• Conflict resolution
• Entering and beginning relationships
• Finding the right person
• Grief and Loss
• Leaving relationships
• Relationship Enhancement
• Relationships in crisis or distress
• Anxiety
• Career Coaching
• Confidence Coaching
• Depression
• Drug and Alcohol abuse
• General Anxiety Disorder
• Handling interpersonal conflict
• Insomnia and sleep disturbance
• Interpersonal Conflict Mediation
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Performance
• Phobias
• Post traumatic Stress Disorder
• Self Esteem development
• Stress
• Weight loss and weight control

Coaching

• Basics of Influence
• Communications
• Conflict resolution
• Effective Goal setting
• People management
• Presentation and performance
• Strategic career planning
• Time management
• Staying on track
• Professional perspectives
• Planning
• Support

Hypnotherapy

• Weight Loss
• Anxiety management
• Confidence
• Phobias
• Self esteem
• Memory improvement
• Stress reduction

Psychotherapy

• Anxiety
• Stress
• Depression  

About the Founder and Principle Coach and Therapist - Jim O'Connor

Jim O’Connor is the principal coach and therapist and founder of Clear Day Consulting. Clear Day Consulting is the result of over 15 years of University study and dedication to human mental health and wellbeing. His long interest in human performance and mental and emotional wellbeing has seen him become expert in the interelated areas of relationships, personal confidence and performance. 

The Clear Day approach is tailored to you, your needs, and how you learn best. Regardless of whether you want Counselling Coaching, Hypnotherapy, or Psychotherapy Clear Day Consulting is the first place to start looking for the help you need.

Jim O'Connor

Master of Applied Psychotherapy (U.T.S)
Bachelor of Science (Anat/Psych) (U.Syd)
Graduate Diploma of Counselling (A.C.A.P)
Advanced Practitioner Certificate Clinical Hypnotherapy ( A.A.H)
Certificate IV Work Place Training and Assessment (A.C.A.P)
Member (P.A.C.F.A) Member (C.A.P.A) Member (A.A.C.B.T)

Education

Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates

• Masters Degree in Applied Psychotherapy University, Technology Sydney, (U.T.S.)
• Science degree majoring in Anatomy/Psychology, Sydney University (U.Syd.)
• Post Graduate diploma in Clinical Counselling, Australian College of Applied Psychology (A.C.A.P.)
• Advanced Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Hypnotherapy. Academy of Applied Hypnosis (A.A.H.)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Chiropractic/Health Sciences. Sydney College of Chiropractic (Syd College of Chiropractic)
• Certificate IV in Work Place Training and Assessment, Australian College of Applied Psychology (A.C.A.P.)

Statements of Attainment

• Relationship Counselling and life Skills Coaching, Life care Family and Counselling Services.
• Communications Life care Family and Counselling Services
• Conflict Resolution/Mediation and Negotiation (A.C.A.P.)
• Strategic Management and Planning (A.C.A.P.)
• Leadership and Visioning (A.C.A.P.)
• Presentation and Training (A.C.A.P.)
• NLP 1 (A.C.A.P.)
• Business Management (Powerful Practices, Practices)

Additional Extensive Training

• Meditation and Stress Management (Self Communications)
• Presenting for TV (TV Pro Global)
• Acting for Camera, Antoinette Blaxland (NIDA, Private and group lessons)
• Acting and Performance (Private Lessons NIDA Bill Pepper/Antoinette Blaxland)
• Business Management and Marketing (Powerful Practices)
• Sales (Sandler Method Nu Skin Australia)

Personal Development Training

• Presentation training
• Acting and Stage Performance
• Stress management
• Meditation
• Interpersonal communication
• Peak Performance
• Time Management
• Goal Setting and Performance
• Sales and Marketing
• Unleash the Power The Fire Walk Experience

Memberships and Accreditations

• Accreditation with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Hypnotherapy (R.A.C.G.P.)
• The Psychotherapist and Counsellors Federation of Australia (P.A.C.F.A.) The Counsellors and Psychotherapists Association
• of NSW (C.A.P.A.)
• The Australian Association of Cognitive Behavioural Therapists. (A.A.C.B.T.)

Experience

Teaching Experience

• Lecturer in Clinical Neurology (Sydney College of Chiropractic Macquarie University)
• Anatomy Tutor (Cumberland College of Health Sciences)

Clinical Experience

• Clinical Chiropractor (Advance Back Care)
• Clinical Counsellor (Clear Day Consulting)
• Clinical Hypnotherapy (Clear Day Consulting)
• Clinical Psychotherapy (Clear Day Consulting)
• Business and Executive Coach, (Clear Day Consulting)

Training Experience

• Corporate Communications and Time Management Program Developer, (Burson and Marstellar)
• Communications Training Facilitator, (Bankstown TAFE)
• Health and Well Being Trainer, (Advance Back Care)
• Small Business Coach, (Clear Star Financial Solutions)
• Stress Management Facilitator, (Advance Back Care)

Presenting and TV experience

• Regular Guest actor (All Saints Channel)
• Corporate Video (Century 21)
• Brochure (Integral Energy)
• Presenter Trainer (Star Quest)