Support Coordination & Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
Support Coordination
Our dedicated Support Coordinators will connect participants with an NDIS plan, support and services within their local community.
CFS Support Coordinators can assist clients with a variety of tasks including but not limited to:
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Liaising with NDIS and other agencies and organisations
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Work with you to understand your NDIS plan funding and what it can be used for
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Linking clients with different programs and services
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Connect with the local community and broader system of support
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Assist in achieving your personal goals.
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Advocacy
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Crisis assistance
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Support
Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
Psychosocial recovery coaching is funded by the NDIS to work with people with psychosocial disabilities. It includes the principles of recovery-oriented practice to assist people to build their strengths and self-efficacy. Participants will be able to achieve their goals and prepare for and resolve a crisis if it arises. The practice involves one-on-one coaching and tailored recovery plans for participants to increase their capacity to control their lives.
CFS Psycho Social Recovery Coach can assist clients with a variety of tasks including but not limited to:
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Support you to be socially and economically independent to navigate everyday life
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Work with your carers, family, friends to design and implement a tailored recovery plan for you
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Has lived experience in addition to in-dipath knowledge of psychosocial disabilities and mental health
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Help you to find out about different services and supports and how these can help you
Why choose Us?
We are a local service provider and have deep links with support services in the area.
Our service is NDIS approved and is run in line with all government policies.
Our staff are able to help you understand your NDIS plan and advocate for you to ensure you get the best out of your plan.
Our Support Coordinator and Psychosocial Recovery Coach
Martine Burnette has been working with CFS since 2015 and was originally in the role of receptionist. She now leads a team of hub support workers and is often the first person our clients meet when engaging with our service. Martine is also a caseworker for families and individuals experiencing hardship and is passionate about their development through capacity building.
Martine has a diploma in counselling and communication, and in August 2022, Martine became a Support Coordinator and Psychosocial Recover Coach supporting clients at our disability services. She has more than five years of lived experience working with clients who have mental health issues and are passionate about helping them to achieve their goals. Martine has recently completed the Support Coordination Intensive Course from dsc.
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