Bio - Sue Hamlet
Sue Hamlet is a qualified counsellor, trainer and community development practitioner. She currently balances her time between counselling, creating optimistic and uplifting works on canvas and facilitating artistic/therapeutic workshops. She is passionate about the value of art for self-care and the power of visualisation for increased wellbeing. Sue has especially enjoyed connecting with NDIS clients through weekly "Uplifting Art" classes via The Caton Conneciton.
Sue's career has encompassed graphic design, interior design, community development, counselling, mentoring, community education and workshop facilitation.
Find me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/suehamlet/
Work history
2020-current Sue Hamlet Creative
2015-2020 Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Qld Ltd (mental health support worker, counsellor, facilitator, community educator)
2003-2015 Fledge Design Studio (owner/designer, graphic design and interior design, community development, community engagement)
Prior work history includes: senior graphic designer, window dresser, IT/marketing, business owner.
Quals & study
Commencing 2020 - Bachelor of Human Services (Counselling) - currently 3rd year student
Key qualifications:
2019 - DBT - Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (Megan Shiell)
2018 - Dip Counselling (AIPC); Registration with ACA
2017 - ASIST suicide prevention trainer (TOT, Living Works Australia)
2016 - Cert IV in Training & Assessment (Challenge Coaching)
2016 - PCOMS trainer (TOT, Dr Barry Duncan)
2014 - Dip Community Welfare & Development (USQ)
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