Services

Rehabilitation Counsellors assist physically, mentally and socially disadvantaged people to reintegrate into work and the community.

We provide information on vocational, relationship, social and educational difficulties and issues, and work with people to help them to identify and define their emotional issues through therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal therapy and other talking therapies.

Services provided

Vocational Support

Coordination of needs to address barriers to participation and identify goals through assessments and interventions.

These services include:

  • Career exploration and assessments
  • Job placement and development services
  • Employer education and guidance
  • Skills development
  • Identify and recommend assistive technology or workplace accommodations.

Psychosocial Support

Supporting people with disability, illness or injury to access work, volunteer, or education environments through a number of services.

  • Support to adjust to the impact of a disability including independent living, life care planning and counselling.

Medical Management Support

Work collaboratively with you and your treatment providers to develop a plan to help you achieve your health and work goals.


Advocacy Support

Assist the person with a disability to exercise choice and control and to have their voice heard in matters that affect them.

Services include:

  • Advocating for access to the NDIS
  • Advocating for adjustments or accommodations within the workplace / educational institution including schools
  • Advocating for gifted students (including twice-exceptional student i.e. gifted person who also has a disability).

Supervision

60-minute session – available to Rehabilitation Counsellors and students.

Counselling approaches

  • Evidence based
  • Strengths focused approach
  • Lifespan approach
  • Trauma informed care
  • Positive psychology
  • Narrative therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Mindfulness based approach

Choose a service delivery to suit your needs:

Home visits
For Sunshine Coast residents – our clinicians will visit you in the comfort of your home (Caloundra to Noosa and out to Maleny / Montville).

TeleHealth
We can deliver a range of services via TeleHealth.

Where you need
At your workplace, school or community access facility dependent on your needs.

We address a broad range of issues including:

  • Services for neurodiverse individuals including autism (ASD), dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), epilepsy, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and tourette syndrome (TS).
  • Mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, functional neurological disorder (FND), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma, suicide, stress and more
  • Physical disabilities including traumatic brain injury (TBI), acquired brain injury (ABI), stroke, spinal cord injury (SCI), epilepsy, down syndrome, amputations, myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), multiple sclerosis (MS), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and dysautonomia and more
  • Chronic / persistent pain including musculoskeletal conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, ehlers danlos syndromes
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Twice-exceptional (gifted with a disability)