Contact
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Book a free 15-minute call to see if this is the right fit. No pressure. No judgment. Just a real conversation about what support might look like for you.
Phone
0403732334
damon@forgedcoaching.au
Location
Perth, Western Australia
Online sessions available
Business Hours
Mon to Fri: 8AM – 8PM
Sat: 10AM – 5PM
Sun: By arrangement
Flexible for FIFO schedules
Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 . MensLine 1300 78 99 78
COMMON QUESTIONS.
Real answers to what men actually want to know before reaching out.
What actually happens on the first call?
It's straightforward. We talk about what's going on, what you're dealing with, where you feel stuck. I'll ask direct questions to get clarity, and I'll let you know if I think I can help. No therapy speak. No pressure. Just honesty about whether this is the right fit.
Is everything I share confidential?
Yes. Everything you share in sessions stays in sessions. Complete confidentiality is foundational to this work. I operate under professional ethical standards, and nothing you share will leave the room unless you give explicit consent, or there's a legal obligation to act (which is rare).
How is this different from regular counselling?
This isn't traditional therapy. It's direct, practical, and built for men who don't want to sit around unpacking feelings for months. We focus on clarity, structure, tools you can actually use, and real accountability. If you want endless empathy and validation, this isn't it. If you want honesty and a clear path forward, it is.
I need FIFO or work stress specific support—do you work with that?
Yes. I work specifically with men in FIFO and high-pressure work environments. Isolation, relationship strain, burnout, emotional shutdown—I understand the unique pressure these environments create, and the support is built around that reality.
Do I need to have it all figured out before I reach out?
No. Most men I work with don't have it all figured out when they reach out—that's why they reach out. You don't need to have the answers. You just need to be willing to start.
I work FIFO — can you work around my roster?
Yes. I work with FIFO clients regularly. Sessions can be scheduled around your swing, and we can work via video call when you're on-site. Flexibility is built into how I operate—because rigid schedules don't work for most men dealing with high-pressure environments.
Can I do sessions online or is it just in-person?
Both. Sessions can be done face-to-face in Perth or via secure video call. A lot of my clients are FIFO, rural, or interstate, so online sessions are completely normal. The work is just as effective either way.
How many sessions will I need?
It depends. Some men get clarity in a handful of sessions and move on. Others work with me for months as they rebuild. There's no set program or rigid timeline. The work adapts to where you're at and what you need. We'll figure it out together as we go.
If you’ve read this far, you’re not just curious—you’re considering it. That’s the hardest part. If you’re ready to stop managing it alone, reach out. No pressure. No judgment. Just a real path forward.