Get the support you need

Vicki Banks is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than 30 years of experience as a social worker.  She works with individuals, families and groups.  Vicki has built up a wide toolkit of skills and has developed a unique approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.  Vicki has experience working with both adults and children and rich and deep compassion for helping her clients.  Vicki has in depth clinical knowledge and expert counselling skills.

Vicki has a background in employee assistance, individuals, couple and group counselling, school chaplaincy, equal opportunity and Aboriginal education.

You can ask your doctor for a mental health plan and a referral (see referral page) and claim sessions with Vicki on Medicare.  There may be a gap payment, which is means tested.  You can also use the CONTACT US page and we can guide you through the process.

As an accredited mental health social worker, Vicki is certified to assist people who have mental health conditions such as:

• Anxiety

• Depression

• Suicide ideation and self-harm

• Comorbidity (eg alcohol and drug issues)

• Post traumatic stress disorder

• Other mental health issues

• Grief and loss

• Relationship issues

• Dual diagnosis (ie disability and mental health)