Erica Li (Erica) Social Worker (Registrar)

Colourful Clouds Psychosocial Services PO Box 386, Blackwood, South Australia, 5051

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Websitecolourfulclouds.com.au
Colourful Clouds Psychosocial Services PO Box 386, Blackwood, South Australia, 5051
Map for PO Box 386, Blackwood, South Australia, 5051

Overview

Meet Erica – Your principal counsellor & ally Erica is the founder and principal counsellor at Colourful Clouds Counselling and Wellbeing. Erica is a friendly and caring person, an accredited mental-health social worker who values hearing your story and meeting you where you’re at. Having lived through burnout, depression, and sexual harassment, she brings deep empathy, honesty, and zero judgement to her work—with a strong belief in your right to feel safe, heard, and respected. With a Master of Social Work and degrees in Australian Studies and Translation, Erica offers a trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach. She’s worked in neurology, youth and adult mental health, and suicide prevention, creatively integrating therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT. Fluent in English and Chinese, Erica helps you feel supported and confident as you take your next steps. Erica enjoys drawing, painting, gardening, cooking and nature.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Flinders University Master of Social Work
  • Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Accreditations

  • Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Certifications

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) trained
  • Eating Disorder (CBT-T)
  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
  • Trauma-focused Acceptance Commitment Therapy (TF-ACT)
  • Connecting with People Suicide Awareness and Responses
  • Interpersonal-Psychotherapy (IPT)

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Relationships
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Personality disorders
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Shyness & social skills deficits
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Trauma
  • Grief and Loss
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Impulsive Behaviours
  • Mental Illness
  • Post-Natal Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Body Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Families
  • Older adults
  • People with disabilities
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Mandarin

Services

  • Mobile service
  • Online consultations
  • School Visits
  • Wheelchair access