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Patricia McMinn (MHSW)

Patricia McMinn (MHSW)

About me

I have been a Social Worker since 1996 and I am currently living on Boyne Island in Central Queensland.  I have 3 children, 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild, with one on the way.  I have two beautiful pets, a rescue Border Collie named Sally and a tabby cat named Tigger. I am passionate about health and fitness and the link to healthy aging.  My hobbies include keeping physically and mentally fit both inside and outside the gym, mindfulness meditation, reading mainly non-fiction and tending my indoor plants.

Area of Experience

Individual Counselling; Supervision; Working with women who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault, working with pregnant woman and/or woman who have experienced birth trauma, working with adults who have suffered medical trauma, working with adults who have suffered complex/developmental trauma, working with adults who have suffered grief and loss, veteran’s counselling.

Qualifications

I am a qualified Social Worker with a Post Graduate Certificate in Rural and Remote Health Care and a Post Graduate Certificate in Developmental Trauma.  Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment

I am a certified EMDR Therapist and a member of the EMDR Association of Australia.

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