Katrina Helene Social Worker

Life Inspired The Lotus Centre, Level 1, 13 Dale Street, Brookvale, New South Wales, 2100

Info

Phone0404 506 507(Mobile)Websitewww.lifeinspired.com.au
Life Inspired The Lotus Centre, Level 1, 13 Dale Street, Brookvale, New South Wales, 2100
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Overview

Psychological Therapist / Accredited Mental Health Social Worker Specialising in: mental health, relationships, trauma, substance dependence, adolescents (and parents of) I'm a Psychological Therapist with 20+ years experience who gets to the heart of problems. ( Medicare rebates available). I bring a wealth of counselling experience; my care, sensitivity, sharp perception, tools and strategies; embedded in calm groundedness. I attune to my clients' needs, bringing the most effective and expert approach to facilitate healing, resolution and rewarding change. Clients describe me as a warm, intuitive and skilled Psychological Therapist, who really understands and knows how to work with trauma, mental health (eg depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality and mood disorders); relationships; drug and alcohol; domestic and family violence and sexual abuse; having counselled in a variety of professional clinical settings. I have a depth of understanding of people from many walks of life, gained from my past clinical experience and specialist training; combined with my meditation practice, personal development and life. Clients recognise my care and solidity from my experience, training and registrations and therefore feel comfortable and confident with my treatment.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor of Applied Social Sciences (Counselling)
  • Masters of Social Work

Accreditations

  • Member of Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
  • Registered Medicare Provider #5641124A
  • Accredited Menal Health Social Worker
  • Somatic Experiencing Practitioner
  • Open Arms Counsellor (psychological treatment to veterans of the Australian Defence Force)

Certifications

  • Inner Space Techniques (Clairvision School of Meditation)
  • EMDR Practitioner
  • Hardwiring recovery with mindfulness and neuroscience - Tatra
  • Janina Fisher - Level 1 Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Intensive trauma treatment - Bessel Van der Kolk
  • Working with Complex Trauma and Mental Health - NALAG
  • Mindfulness and Trauma - John Briere
  • Three phase approach to working with complex trauma - Blue Knot foundation
  • Trauma informed approach - Blue Knot Foundation
  • Working with ongoing impacts of domestic and family violence; and sexual abuse - Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia
  • Working with ongoing impacts of domestic and family violence; and sexual abuse - Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - Russ Harris
  • Working with grief and loss (NALAG)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) (Jarrah House)
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) (Jarrah House and Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP))
  • Relapse Prevention (Jarrah House)
  • Motivational Interviewing (Merrylands Counselling)
  • Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focus – Brief Therapy (Drug Arm)
  • Suicide Intervention (Drug Arm)
  • Resilience Framework (Benevolent Society)
  • Group Development (Tatra)
  • Aboriginal and Cultural Awareness - SDECC
  • Somatic Experiencing

Fees/Services

In-clinic consultation

  • Alcohol and Other Drugs treatment programA$350.00
  • Counselling / Focussed Psychological StrategiesA$230.00
  • Extended counselling therapy session
  • Relationship therapy (2 or more people)A$350.00

Online consultation

  • Alcohol and Other Drugs treatment programA$350.00
  • Counsellng / Focussed psychological therapy (zoom)A$230.00
  • Relationship therapy (2 or more people) (zoom)A$350.00

Phone consultation

  • A free 15 min consultation with Trin

Working Hours

This Week

Tuesday:1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday:9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday:11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday:9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Addictions
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Grief and Loss
  • Personality disorders
  • Physical Abuse
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Relaxation training
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness
  • Psychoeducation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Rogerian Psychotherapy

Patient Focus

  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Women
  • Men

Services

  • Group Sessions