Services
Focused Psychological Therapies
Kathleen Ballinger is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, with an extensive background in supporting individuals to address mental health concerns. Kathleen is down to earth, non-judgmental and focused on your individual needs.
Kathleen provides therapy to adolescents, adults and couples that can support an improvement in general mental health and wellbeing, including, but not limited to, anxiety and panic disorders, depression, PTSD and trauma, adjustment to life's challenges and grief & loss.
Therapies may include:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Dialectic Behavioural Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Mindfulness practice
- Interpersonal communication training
Kathleen is passionate about social justice and contributing to providing responsive, meaningful mental health therapies, and has a collaborative, strengths based approach.
Clinical Supervision
Kathleen Ballinger has over 25 years of social work experience in a broad range of human service sectors that include hospital acute and sub-acute practice, rural/ regional service provision, homelessness, disability support, mental health and suicide prevention services, and employee assistance program support.
Kathleen is committed to supporting other social workers to build and strengthen their practice through regular structured supervision. Please contact Kathleen directly to discuss.
Referrals
Please contact Kathleen directly if you would like to book an appointment.
All sessions are only available via telephone or zoom, and are bulk billed.
Referral from your GP via a Mental Health Care Plan is required.
The Better Access initiative gives Medicare rebates to eligible people, so they can access the mental health services they need.
Eligible people can receive up to 10 individual mental health services each calendar year.
Contact Information
Contact
0437 605 035
PO BOX 126,
Brompton SA 5007
Opening Hours
Thursday
Friday
Telehealth only
8:00 am – 10.30am
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
