Mr Prem CHAKARVARTY Social Worker

Prem, founder of Life Grow Consulting, is a fully-qualified AASW registered and accredited social worker specialising in mental health, disability, assistive technology, specialist support consultation, life skills development, and complex case management. Life Grow Consulting is a social, entrepreneurial initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals from all walks of life and equipping them with the necessary tools to make positive life choices. With an inclusive, compassionate, and individualised approach, Life Grow Consulting is committed to identifying the various barriers and challenges faced by individuals and their families. We strive to collaborate with participants to determine the most appropriate support services available to enact. Life Grow Consulting provides a comprehensive array of services tailored to individuals seeking support across various matters, including mental health, disability, life skills development, capacity building, personal and professional growth, as well as mentorship and professional coaching. Our focus is on unlocking and nurturing the true potential of each individual we serve. His strengths come from sharing the best evidence-based practices learned from interacting with numerous individuals and connecting the vast amount of knowledge surrounding us in our communities, and encompasses the unique challenges posed by stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, autism, ADHD, psychosis, agoraphobia, and addiction and substance abuse, amongst others. Prem spent the first five years of his career in corporate settings, where he gained valuable skills and experience. Driven by a passion for making a meaningful difference, he transitioned into the field of social and human development. Over the past seven years, Prem has dedicated himself to fostering hope, faith, and generosity in the communities he serves and is deeply committed to improving lives and creating lasting, positive social impact wherever his journey leads. In his free time, Prem enjoys cycling, playing basketball, hiking, cooking, reading, travelling, and enjoying nature.