ABOUT EMMA
Emma’s intention is to empower individuals and families to grow through challenges and enjoy their lives. Emma is guided by principles of respect, care and integrity and her practice based in trauma informed, strengths based and person-centered approaches. Emma has over 25 years experience as a forensic and clinical social worker. She has extensive experience with children and adults who have experienced trauma and adverse experiences such as child abuse, family violence, psychological distress, grief and loss, and addiction. Emma is a Single Expert Witness and Panel Family Consultant with the Family Court (FCFCOA). Emma works with individuals, couples and families. Adult sessions can occur online and child sessions mostly occur in person. Emma works with children aged 4 to 17 and adults.
LOCATION
Emma has consult rooms in Yarraville and Geelong. Her rooms are in allied health therapy hubs that are warm and welcoming spaces. Emma regularly travels interstate to complete FCFCOA and single expert witness reports.
Telehealth sessions are available.
SPECIALITIES
Children & adolescents
Stress & trauma
Anxiety, mood & depression
Harmful Sexualised Behaviour by children and adolescents
Sexuality
Relationships
Family dynamics and functioning
Parenting development
Family Report Writer
Single Expert Witness
CREDENTIALS
Master Social Work, Deakin University
Bachelor Social Science, James Cook University
Graduate Certificate Forensic Behavioural Science, Swinburne University
Accredited Social Worker
Panel Family Consultant, Federal Circuit & Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA)
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