Psychosocial Support Work

Supporting you today, to empower you tomorrow.

We provide psychologically trained mental health support worker; a more empowering type of support for anyone living with psychosocial challenges. Available Sydney-wide for people of all ages, backgrounds and conditions. We hand pick the right support workers for you from our wide selection of skilled Psych Informed Personnel.

Social Engagement

Social interaction is one of the basic human needs required to live a fulfilled life. It comes after the basic necessities of food, water, and safety. Our Psych Informed Support Workers understand how important this is. We train in conversational counselling techniques, to ensure that engagement is unconditionally supportive.

Social engagement activities may happen: 

  • In the comfort of your home

  • While going for a walk together

  • At school, university or work

We will be there with you through every step. Engage socially while building your social confidence. We encourage you to feel more empowered in social situations.

Companionship

Individual development is a way to recognise and empower your strengths. It's also a great way to support the development of new or existing skills.

Our Psych Informed Support Workers are here to:

  • Teach life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills

  • Maintain house tenancy

  • Help you develop the skills to engage with schoolwork, college or employment

  • Assist in learning and building new, useful skills of your choice

Transportation

Psych Informed Support can be very helpful when it comes to getting around, out and about.

We can support you to:

  • Visiting a bank

  • Taking mail to the post box

  • Attending to appointments

  • Visiting family members and friends

  • Visiting places of your interest

Community Participatation

Feelings of loneliness due to disconnect can cause distress to anyone. This may lead to challenges participating in the community.

Our Psych Informed Support Workers are here to help you get back into the community, at your pace. Along with the goal of restoring a sense of belonging and connectedness to society. They will suggest and coordinate activities to keep you active and connected in the community.

All activities are designed based on your choice. 

Capacity Building

Individual development is a way to recognise and empower your strengths. It's also a great way to support the development of new or existing skills.

Our Psych Informed Support Workers are here to:

  • Teach life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills

  • Maintain house tenancy 

  • Help you develop the skills to engage with school work, college or employment

  • Assist in learning and building new useful skills of your choice

In Home Support

We know how important your daily routines are. Our Psych Informed Support Workers are here to help prompt and assist you to complete your morning and evening routines, the way you’re comfortable.

Routines may include:

  • Hygiene

  • Nutrition intake

  • Exercise

  • Household tasks 

  • Paperwork

Mentoring

A lot of people have been able to achieve further than they ever thought possible. All it takes is someone else to believe in them, or someone was there to encourage them to take the first step.

You can trust your Psych Informed Support Worker to be a positive role model. Someone that you can look up to, socialise with, ask questions, and be guided by.

Life Coaching

It’s easy to lose track of what you want to do in life, in a world of distraction and disconnection. Our Psych Informed Support Workers can help you reconnect with your aspirations. They will help you guide you to your purpose, core values and personal goals.

Therapy Assistance

Assist the progression of your short and long term therapeutic goals. We also offer social skill coaching, community re-engagement and participation, and motivation coaching.

We make sure:

  • You utilise social intervention; but also therapeutic intervention

  • To accompany you while you partake in the therapy

  • Actively engage and connect with your support network. Psych Informed Support Worker(s), Psychotherapists and / or third party Psychotherapists. This ensures connectivity, continuity, and effectiveness of therapy.