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What is a counselor?
A counsellor is someone to talk to about how you think and feel. Counsellors help you find things you can do to feel better.
What is a mental health assessment?
A mental assessment is a check up of how you’re thinking, feeling and behaving.
What is a mental health occupational therapist?
A Mental Health Occupational therapist helps you take part in daily activities and support you to learn new skills.
What is a mental health social worker?
A social worker is a mental health worker who helps you find the support you need to stay well.
What is a psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist is a doctor who helps people with their mental health. A psychiatrist can also give you medicine if it is needed.
What is a psychologist?
A Psychologist is someone to talk to about how you think and feel. Psychologists help you find things you can do to feel better. Psychologists do not give you medication.
A Mental Health Occupational therapist helps you take part in daily activities and supports you to learn new skills.
What is peer support?
A peer worker is someone who has a lived experience of mental health problems. A peer worker can support you and help advocate for you.
Hi, I’m Jess.
I am aboriginal. I was looking for help from someone who understood my needs so I clicked ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander’ and found a Lifeline-trained Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter.
Hi, I’m Asad.
I am bilingual and English is my second language. I was looking for help from someone who understood my needs so I clicked ‘Culturally and Linguistically Diverse’ and found someone who can speak my native language.
Hi, I’m Avery.
I am non-binary and pansexual. I was looking for help from someone who understood my needs so I clicked ‘LGBTQIA+’ and found someone who understands me and is an ally.
Hi, I’m Faadi.
I am a refugee and came to Australia with my family. I was looking for help from someone who understood my needs so I clicked ‘Refugees or Asylum Seekers’ and found someone who understands me and my journey.
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