Ms Lisa Nguyen

Lisa is an accredited Mental Health Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals achieve their optimal mental wellbeing. Lisa has worked for non-government organisations who specialise in mental health and youth services for the past seven years. Lisa has worked with individuals who have had a variety of personal, and mental health issues including emotion dysregulation, trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, interpersonal conflict, bullying, procrastination and excessive screen time use. Lisa also works with individuals and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds with a particular focus on prevention of homelessness, family conflict, disengagement with education, training and gaining employment.

As a Student Counsellor, Lisa provides a client-centred, trauma informed and culturally sensitive approach. Lisa has specialized training in many evidence-based therapeutic interventions including, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Skills Training, Single Session Thinking and Single Session Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention and General Supportive Counselling.

Lisa is fluent in English and Vietnamese. In her spare time, Lisa likes to go on adventures, travel to new places, explore the outdoors, go hiking and catch up with friends.

Lisa is available for appointments on a casual basis. 

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work University of South Australia