Mrs Cassandra Cuttler Social Worker

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Overview

I am an accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over fifteen year’s experience and post graduate qualifications in Grief, Loss and Trauma. My experience includes providing Mental Health services in several states, both public and private sector, and includes working with individuals, partners, families and community services. I have developed extensive experience working with acute mental health issues, assessments, diagnosis and undertaking counselling services with a recovery focus. Additionally, I have run group programs, training services, critical incident mental health responses, supervision and consultation services to organisations, as well as aided in the development of policies and procedures. I have a special interest and experience in working with individuals who experience grief, loss, trauma, transition and adjustment difficulties, PTSD, anxiety, depression and working with ADF communities.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor Social Work
  • Bachelor Human Services
  • Postgraduate qualifications Grief, Loss and Trauma
  • Postgraduate Diploma Psychology

Accreditations

  • Australian Association of Social Worker
  • Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Certifications

  • TF CBT
  • ACT
  • CPT
  • EMDR

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anxiety
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
  • Depression
  • General Counselling
  • Grief and Loss
  • Health counselling
  • Post-Natal Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • In Vivo Exposure Therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Older adults
  • Women
  • Men
  • Children

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Group Sessions
  • Wheelchair access