Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
What’s included
Support & Understanding
The work of psychosocial recovery coaches requires lived and/or learnt experience. Recovery coaches must have tertiary qualifications in peer work or mental health (minimum of Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work or Certificate IV in Mental Health) or equivalent training; and/or a minimum two years of experience in mental health-related work.
Participants Build Capacity & Resilience
These support items allows participants to build capacity and resilience through strong and respectful relationships, enabling people with psychosocial disability to live a full and contributing life.
This support is designed to be able to maintain engagement through periods of increased support needs due to the episodic nature of mental illness.
A Collaborative Approach
A recovery coach will:
spend time with you, and people important to you, to get to know you and understand your needs
help you to find out about different services and supports, and how these can help you
help you get support from mental health services
help you better understand the NDIS and support you with the NDIS