Information for Referring Practitioners
Experience:
Lisa Jacques (she/her) is an​ AASW Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, and an AASW Accredited Clinical Social Worker with extra training in family therapy. For over 25 years she has provided evidence-based therapy and focussed psychological strategies to the community in the following settings:
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Private practice
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Public health trauma treatment services
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Community health services
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Government settings​​​
Lisa can work with presenting issues such as:
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Generalised Anxiety Disorder
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Panic Disorder
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Specific Phobias
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Health Anxiety
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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ADHD
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Depression
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Post Natal Depression
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Grief and Bereavement
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Self Harm
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Family Conflict
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Parenting Issues
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Gender Identity Issues
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Sexuality Issues
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Collaborative Practice
With client consent, Lisa likes to work in a collaborative way with referring practitioners,
caregivers (where appropriate), schools and other service providers to better support and empower her clients.
Medicare Accredited Focussed Psychological Strategies Lisa offers:​​
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Psycho-education
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Motivational Interviewing
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Skills Training
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Problem Solving Skills and Training
Anger Management
Social Skills Training
Communication Training
Stress Management
Parent Management Training
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
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Behavioural Interventions
Behavioural Modification
Exposure Techniques
Activity Scheduling
Cognitive Interventions
Cognitive Therapy (ACT)
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Interpersonal Therapy
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Relaxation Strategies
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​Progressive Muscle Relaxation
​Controlled Breathing
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Narrative Therapy
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Qualifications
Additional Training
Master of Social Work
Deakin University
Bachelor of Arts
RMIT University
Modules in Masters of Clinical Family Therapy
Latrobe University - Bouverie Centre​
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)​​​​​
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Mindfulness Integrated Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (MiCBT)
Compassion-Focussed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CF-CBT)​​​​​​​
Narrative Therapy
Interpersonal Therapy (ITP)​
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​Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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Sensorimotor Psychotherapy​
Solution-Focussed Therapy​
​​Mindfulness-based Self Compassion
Registrations and Accreditations
Registered Member
Australian Association of Social Workers
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Accredited Social Worker
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AASW Mental Health Social Worker Accreditation
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AASW Clinical Social Worker Accreditation
Registered as a
Medicare Provider