About Us
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
At Resilience Therapy Services, we believe that everyone can lead a meaningful and fulfilling life. Mental and emotional wellbeing are integral to overall health, and we know that therapy can be a powerful tool to work towards achieving this balance.
Our Services
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
We offer a range of counselling services to meet the unique needs of our clients, including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, PTSD, addiction, domestic and family violence.
Our Approach
Our Philosophy
Our Approach
We utilise strengths based, client centred practice frameworks and work collaboratively with clients to identify their goals and develop an individual care plan to work towards treatment goals. We also emphasise the importance of building a trusting and supportive therapeutic relationship.
Toni King, Principal Clinician
Qualifications
- Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW)
- Graduate Certificate in Mental Health, La Trobe University
- Bachelor of Social Work (with Distinction), James Cook University
Toni has experience working with clients who have experienced anxiety, depression and trauma symptoms. Her areas of interest include working with people who have experienced trauma, been exposed to domestic and family violence and addiction issues. She has worked extensively with current serving ADF members, veterans and their partners.
What is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
AMHSWs are mental health specialists. They work with people in the community across the full continuum of mental health issues, including prevention, early intervention and treatment.
Did you know accredited mental health social workers are recognised by Medicare and there are over 3000 AMHSWs working across Australia in private practice providing counselling to clients referred by GPs, Paediatricians and Psychiatrists.
AMHSWs work from a whole-of-person perspective, recognising the broader support requirements for an individual experiencing mental health illness and the impacts on family, friends, work and education.
AMHSWs are experienced in building relationships and working collaboratively with other health professionals to maintain multidisciplinary care (AASW, n.d.).
Treatment Modalities
Toni provides evidence based mental health treatment utilising Focussed Psychological Strategies, including:
- Psychoeducation, including motivational interviewing
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Schema Therapy
- Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy
- Relaxation strategies
- Skills training
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
