Method Therapy Services

https://methodtherapyservices.com/

Overview

Method Therapy Services is a counselling and trauma therapy provider in Gladstone, Queensland. The project involved designing and developing their website to reflect their compassionate, trauma-informed brand while making it easy for potential clients to access services and book consultations.

Role

Web Designer (Figma mockups for client approval)
Web Developer (WordPress implementation using Bricks Builder)

Challenge

The client needed a website that:

Communicated warmth, professionalism, and trustworthiness.
Balanced their existing brand colors (green/blue/white) with a calming, approachable design.
Highlighted their wide range of therapy services in a clear, accessible way.
Ensured readability and accessibility for a diverse audience, including people with trauma histories and NDIS participants.

Audience

Primary: Individuals with trauma, PTSD, complex mental health needs, NDIS participants, and first responders/frontline workers.
Secondary: Families, carers, healthcare professionals, and workplaces seeking trauma-informed support.

Process

Discovery & Requirements

Reviewed client brief, brand assets, and professional photography.
Identified tone: clean, warm, approachable, trauma-informed.

Design (Figma)

Created a desktop-first homepage mockup.
Used a neutral base palette with brand colors as accents for CTAs and headers.
Selected accessible fonts for readability (serif + sans-serif pairing).
Integrated high-quality photography to convey empathy and trust.

Development (WordPress + Bricks Builder)

Converted approved Figma mockups into a responsive WordPress site.
Built custom layouts for homepage, service pages, and contact form.
Optimized accessibility and SEO (keywords like “counselling Gladstone” and “trauma therapy Gladstone”).

Testing & Launch

Conducted cross-device and browser testing for responsive design.
Ensured accessibility compliance with color contrast and text hierarchy.
Integrated client’s contact details and CTA for free consultation booking.

Tools Used

Design: Figma
Development: WordPress, Bricks Builder
Assets: Client-provided logo, professional photography, stock imagery
Other: Accessibility checks, SEO optimization

Result

Delivered a professional, warm, and approachable website that aligned with the client’s vision.
Improved accessibility, readability, and emotional connection through thoughtful design.
Highlighted core services clearly, helping clients easily understand support options.

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