Emma Clare eMental Health

Hi, I’m Emma Clare

JP(Qual) BA(Hons) MMentHPrac AASW ACWA.

I am a calm and compassionate person.

Bringing patience, respect, and empowerment to our partnership.

I thoroughly enjoy learning about people and their story. I believe it is an honour to be invited to support someone in their pursuit to gain clarity or goal achievement.

I have been a Social Worker since 2016 and have a Masters degree in Mental Health.

I am an Accredited member of the Australian Association of Social Workers & Australian Community Workers Association.

Interests:

Clinical- focusing research and education on depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and hoarding.

Community- collaboration and empowerment with service providers for holistic care.

Counselling- therapeutic services in grief, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.

Health- chronic pain management, coping strategies around the progression of disease, end of life, and palliative care.

Organisational- practice supervision for allied health clinicians and professional development to reduce burnout plus vicarious trauma in the workplace.

Experience:

Supporting people through bereavement, domestic and family violence, disability, relationship/ family discord, plus social disengagement.

Facilitating group dialectical behaviour therapy and connecting to recovery. Facilitating self-esteem workshops, breathing exercises, and grounding activities.

Management of anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. Create safety plans, recovery plans, harm minimisation plans, and goal plans.

Coaching in the employment and education space.

Case management in the Criminal Justice System: addressing low language literacy numeracy, substance misuse, delivering Emotional Regulation and Impulse Control training, facilitating Changing Habits and Reaching Targets workshops, plus mediating restorative justice.

Modalities:

Experienced using a variety of modalities tailored to the client and their presenting challenges. The below table outlines the modalities used and their definitions. These modalities are used in conjunction with evidence-based and trauma-informed practice plus person-led approaches.

Services:

1hr Counselling Session

Focused Psychological Strategies

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Hoarding, Disorganisation
• Grief
• Life Transitions, Crises, Adjustment Challenges
• Relationship Difficulties, Family Conflicts
• Chronic Pain Management
• Coping Strategies around the Progression of Disease
• End of Life and Palliative Care
• Practice Supervision for Allied Health Clinicians
• Professional Development to reduce burnout and vicarious trauma in the workplace