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ABOUT US

We're here. Helping you to heal yourself. Grow into your true self.

The Self-Work Work

STEPS TO TRAUMA-RECOVERY  +  LEAPS INTO SELF-EMPOWERMENT.

​​Personalised Mentoring, Counselling & Therapy Adventures

In-person & Online Services

Based in Tasmania, Australia
 

The Self-Work Work is a personalised support service offering counselling, mentoring, and therapeutic experiences for individuals seeking meaningful change.

We support people recovering from complex trauma, navigating relationship challenges, low self-esteem, or social anxiety. We also work with those on self-discovery journeys — exploring identity, moving through major life transitions, or engaging with existential questions and personal growth.

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Our Approach

We offer diverse and innovative therapy programs, including individual and group experiences.

These range from in-person counselling sessions to:

  • Art therapy adventures

  • Nature connection experiences

  • Voice and sound exploration sessions

  • Human behaviour training
     

Our work is ideal for those wishing to:

  • ​​Develop emotional resilience

  • Strengthen authentic self-expression

  • Build confidence and internal authority

  • Improve professional and personal relationships

  • Cultivate greater ease, joy, and freedom in everyday life
     

Our Space

Our counselling workspace is located on in Hobart, Tasmania.
We also offer online sessions for clients across Australia and beyond.

The Self-Work Work is committed to providing high-quality professional support within a warm, compassionate, and approachable environment.

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About the GUIDE

My name is Gem (Gemma Sirianni). I deeply know the complex-trauma recovery journey.  I weave in a wealth of experience and trauma-informed knowledge into somatic practices, counselling sessions and nature programs. With a background in trauma-rehabilitation and nature-based education, I offer a unique mix of skills, compassion & playful encouragement for clients to feel safe navigating the internal challenges of trauma recovery, whilst also building their inner-strength. 

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Our trauma-recovery work focuses on:

  • Fostering internal authority within clients

  • Building confidence through self-awareness

  • Supporting recovery from trauma

  • Crafting specialised skills programs

  • Empowering clients to step into their authentic selves with purpose


Our Commitment
  • All consultations are held in strict confidence

  • Refunds are available within 48 hours if you are not completely satisfied

  • Discount options are available for those experiencing financial hardship

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Our Purpose

We are all unique — and your healing journey should reflect that.


That’s why we offer tailored counselling and personalised programs designed to support your individual needs, goals, and interests through diverse therapeutic approaches.


With a strong focus on adaptability, we create experiences that meet you exactly where you are. We walk alongside you as you reconnect with your inner authority and build a calm, steady foundation — the basis for renewed strength, resilience, and an empowered, authentic sense of self.
 

Our approach is empathetic, grounded, and compassionate, ensuring you feel deeply supported throughout your journey toward healing and personal growth.

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