She graduated with a Master of Counselling from Latrobe University and has since worked in her private practice with clients presenting with a diverse range of problems, and in DHS funded counselling and education programme addressing benzodiazepine and analgesics dependency and complex mental health problems. Biliana’s approach to counselling and psychotherapy is humanistic and process-experiential, focused on the present client-experiencing and exploring of all existential problems, with cognitive-affective processing and developing of psychological resilience. Her practice is informed by her extensive training in Emotion Focused Therapy, Focusing Oriented Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy. She has worked as a lecturer in counselling and psychotherapy undergraduate and postgraduate programmes since 2010.