Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (Cairns, FNQ & Online). Value Wellness holistic approach ensures that you receive the care and support you need to thrive in your personal and professional life.
Approaches: Person-centred, Trauma-informed, Recovery-orientated, Strengths-based, Empowerment, Anti-discrimination and Wellness approaches. Attachment & mindful self-compassion principles.
Our Values: Respect, Social Justice, Integrity, Growth, Transparency, Compassion and Wellness.
Key Expertise
Social Work: We play a critical role in delivering effective mental health support while addressing broader social needs like helping vulnerable people in crisis, navigating complicated systems (Centrelink, housing etc), referring to appropriate services and advocating for client's legal rights.
Alongside Focused Psychological Assessments and Therapies, Accredited Mental Health Social Workers can help you:
🔹 Understand your mental health symptoms, neurodiversity, disabilities and social stressors which impact your life.
🔹 Acknowledging and addressing broader social needs like helping you when you are vulnerable or in crisis.
🔹 Navigate many complicated systems and services like Centrelink, NDIS, Child/Family Services, Housing/Rent Support, Drug and Alcohol Services, Youth Services, My Aged Care, Pain Management Programs, Financial Counselling Service and Victims Assist.
🔹 Link and provide you with warm referrals & handovers to appropriate services.
🔹 Support letters & advocate for your legal rights, with thorough knowledge of legislation.
🔹 Offer tangible support and take-home strategies.
Psychological Therapies: Skilled in delivering evidence-based psychological therapies, including cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and psychoeducation. We help individuals in a trauma-informed way to manage and overcome mental health issues, emotional & relationship difficulties, and challenging behaviours. We are trained therapists helping you explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a structured way, providing tools and strategies to improve mental well-being, functioning, recovery and resilience.
Clinical Supervision: External clinical supervision, coaching and mentorship to social workers and NDIS staff fostering professional growth, ethical practice, and high-quality service delivery. This is a professional support process designed to enhance the knowledge, skills, and well-being of practitioners, particularly in fields like social work, psychology, and healthcare. The supervisee can critically reflect on their practice, explore ethical dilemmas, discuss challenges, and receive professional guidance and feedback.
Support is available through face-to-face and telehealth appointments.
Services: Private, Medicare (519019HH), EAP, NDIS, and Workcover.
Email admin@valuewellness.com.au
