Erin Thomas Email & Phone Number

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Australia

Freelance writer focusing on health advocacy, creative non-fiction, literary fiction, experimental new sincerity and children's literature. Experienced editor with expertise in long-form manuscripts, academic writing, polemic and personal memoir. I offer project management, facilitation and strategic consultation for independent artists and events.Professional experience in copy writing and marketing. My clients included: Adaptify, Neurodiversity Hub, Aurora Marketing, Downer, Keolis-Downer, Shree Bashukee Community Development Co-operative, Anna Fisher Designs and Curtin University.

I developed engaging, evidence-based content that encourages neurodivergent people to play to their strengths and to shine in the workplace, academically and in their personal lives. I supported neurodivergent independence, promoting strong mental health, boundaries, confidence, and the ability to build enduring professional networks.

Aurora Marketing is Australia’s leading bid management team, helping companies win tenders of all sizes and across all industries. Aurora have won more than $135B worth of projects across almost every sector of Australian industry, resulting in an extraordinary success rate of 98.5%. My background in science and my experience in government gives me the right mix of technical skills and a strategic approach to writing, while my emotional intelligence and clarity under pressure are essential components in the fast-paced environment of tenders.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Canberra/Perth Australia

Working within a Centre for Excellence to deliver behavioural economics research, providing evidence-based consultancy to solve policy issues.

Canberra, Australia

Canberra, Australia

Working strategically with clients, families and stakeholders, I developed comprehensive support plans for individuals to utilise National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding. I independently identified and communicated organisational policy risks and was promoted to a coordination position to deliver these strategies.

Canberra, Australia

I was a case coordinator for people with a lived experience of mental illness. I facilitated support groups and collaborated with clients to design and deliver empowering and person-centred recovery plans. It was an absolute privilege to 'tread lightly' during this period in my clients' lives - supporting them to connect with their community and to live self-determined lives.Additional Roles:• Co-founder and facilitator of the ACT Hearing Voices Group• ACT Women’s Mental Health Working Group Member• 2013 ACT Mental Health Week Volunteer Coordinator.

Canberra, Australia

I supported students with their transition to the Australian National University, preparing study materials, providing informal coaching and mentoring small groups in a class-room setting.

Master'S Degree, Human Rights, Hd

My decolonial research examines the intersection of mental 'disorders' and human rights, at the interpersonal, institutional.

Honours In Psychology, Psychology, D

Bachelor Of Science (Psychology), Psychology, Hd

Graduate Diploma Of Government, Policy