Natasha Stapleton Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Queensland, Australia

Responsibilities:- Working within a trauma informed framework to provide support through motivational interviewing over the phone, in-person and online to individuals and families -Facilitating support groups and meetings for large and small groups of participants -Delivering information and education sessions to participants, community and service providers including facilitating professional development workshops on drug and alcohol related topics -Facilitating evidence based four-day therapeutic psycho-educational workshops for groups of up to 16 participants -Building rapport with networks and organisations, in particular alcohol and other drug services, to work collaboratively, share resources and promote services to support participants -Identifying opportunities to improve service delivery to meet needs of participants and marginalised populations including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse populations - Managing time effectively whilst working autonomously balancing a caseload, community engagement, facilitating psycho-educational information sessions and therapeutic workshops, as well as dedicating time to continued professional development - Continuously reviewing and updating resources and presentations delivered to participants to ensure information being provided is up to date and is delivered in a way that meets the needs of participants

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Responsibilities:• Working in partnership with at risk individuals in the LGBTIQ+ community• Conducting assessments of client’s psychosocial wellbeing and safety to inform practice as well as writing reports to contribute to treatment plans • Using strengths based, client centred and humanistic approaches to support individuals develop goals and strategies to improve their wellbeing in an agreed timeframe • Linking individuals with appropriate referral pathways including assessing those services are safe for CALD, LGBTIQ+, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and groups• Working collaboratively with a team of allied health professionals to provide collaborative care • Providing case management and counselling services through Zoom and phone, as well as face-to-face interactions • Implementing evidence-based procedures and tools to ensure best practice • Developing quality control procedures and forms as well as ensuring consent, confidentiality and other forms align with AASW standards• Accurately recording and reporting data for funding purposes • Supporting peers through supervision and professional development

Charleville, Queensland

Responsibilities:• Providing counselling support to high-risk young people 18 and under• Providing parenting support and strategies to parents of young people• Support participants develop safety plans and understand warning signs and triggers to prevent self-harming behaviours• Effective use of therapeutic tools to support service participants• Manage service delivery and needs including reporting, submitting funding reports, writing funding applications, ensure quality control of documents, develop assessments, and develop service delivery flow charts and various other procedural requirements• Work independently and efficiently as the sole practitioner for the Rural Family Counselling across multiple districts of remote South West Queensland• Facilitate programs in schools and in the community to educate, support and empower young people and their parents• Work collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service providers and community members

Mitchelton, Queensland, Australia

Responsibilities:• Work alongside clients with complex mental health support needs• Conduct assessments, advocate client’s rights and coordinate client services• Facilitate community integration, independence and promote client’s sense of self• Work collaboratively with clients and key stakeholders• Implement and review recovery plans through individualised goal planning• Support and educate clients with daily living activities• Supporting family carers• Contribute to service improvement

Mitchelton, Queensland

Skills acquired:• Understanding of macro and mezzo systems, legislation and policies that impact individuals, communities and service provision• Conducting effective research to inform evidence based practice and improve service delivery• Record case notes, assessments and client information in a respectful, ethical and efficient manner

Meeting sales targets Building rapport with customers and quickly assessing their needs to help in meeting gaols Upholding the company principles of integrity, positive attitude and candour Having a good understanding of the product and quickly learning features of new products Reliable and always on time

Charleville

Skills acquired: • Respectfully and collaboratively working alongside Indigenous services, practitioners and clients• Managing ethical concerns including dual relationships and maintaining professional boundaries• Working collaboratively and respectfully in a multi-disciplinary team• Communicate with clients and other professionals using video conferencing and other technologies

Charleville