The BEST Mental Health Counseling in Howick NSW

Cessnock Medical Centres team of medical professionals provides general health care to Cessnock and surrounding Hunter Valley areas, including Branxton, Maitland and Kurri Kurri. Same day appointments are often available between the hours of 9am and 5pm, from Monday to Friday. Easy car parking, access for wheelchairs and bulk billing make our Cessnock medical facilities both convenient and welcoming. Our dedicated doctors at Cessnock Medical Centre are complemented by a team of registered and enrolled nurses. We provide mental health plans, care plans, health assessments, Diabetes care, skin checks, immunisations, spirometry and pap smears. Cessnock Medical Centres general practitioners see their role in continuity of carebuilding a long-term relationship with you and encouraging mutual understanding and trust. Minor surgical procedures and wound care are routinely performed by our doctors. We also provide nursing home care. Cessnock Medical Centre, with a pharmacy conveniently located in the neighbouring premises, is centrally located for many Hunter Valley area residents.

Welcome to Headspace Cessnock, a confidential haven for young people aged 12-25 seeking support. Our counselling services cater to various concerns, including mental health, substance misuse, employment worries, and more. With our non-judgemental and friendly approach, we provide assistance to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our services are either free or offered at affordable rates. Come and discover a safe space where you can navigate life's challenges with guidance and understanding.

Disability is no longer a hurdle for people who are disabled but are willing to work thanks to our company, Mai-Wel Labour Force Solutions. We are a Maitland area employment service solution that provides disability employment and training for local citizens. We are skilled as a specialised employment service with disability employment and training for disabled people or those with a barrier to employment. We provide long term help as an employment service with disability employment and training and not just a temporary fix for giving jobs to people with disabilities or persons with barrier to employment. We are committed to go the extra mile, establishing an employment network, and our specialists care enough to address not just the physical snags, but mental barriers as well. Mai-Wel Labour Force Solutions doesn't just provide a recruitment service, we provide the employment service that enable people to retain valued employment while assisting employers meet labour needs!

Northwest Health aims to provide quality service that everybody deserves.

breakthru is a national not-for-profit organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high-quality person-centric programs, we enable thousands of people every year to address mental health, employment, disability, homelessness and training needs. breakthru operates on the premise that everyone’s needs, preferences and aspirations are different. Our commitment to client choice and family inclusion is well demonstrated through our individualised services and person-centred principles. We have a specific focus on assisting those most in need and offer specialist programs for those facing the challenge of an intensive mental health illness, a disability or physical health issue, long-term unemployment, unmet education goals or homelessness.

I'm Claire, a mother of two school-aged children, and a professional counsellor. I have previous experience in the mental health sector, working with severe mental illness and psychosocial disability in my early career. I have worked with people across the lifespan, from ages 4 into their late 60's and beyond. My passion lies in supporting children to overcome obstacles, develop life skills and live to their full potential, as well as supporting parents to build their self-care to ensure the best outcomes for the whole family. I provide support and solutions with the best interest of the client at heart. If you or your child would benefit from non-judgemental support, information and education to build the happiest, healthiest life possible, then i'm here for you. I am registered with the Australian Counselling Association (level 1) and adhere to the ethical requirements of registration as a professional counsellor, including ongoing professional development and clinical supervision. I am also trained to facilitate children's mindfulness interventions both individually and in a group setting.