specialist services

Forensic Psychologist: The Power In You Project have engaged the services of our own Forensic Psychologist who is working on site. Appointments are available to all our clients. Those supported by the NDIS will have appointments available in line with their NDIS Support Plan. For those without NDIS, the assistance of a Mental Health Care Plan will reduce out of pocket expense to less than $32 per session. The current waiting period for service is one week.

Drug and Alcohol Clinician: The Power In You Project now have the onsite services of an AOD counsellor. With individual AOD counselling appointments available to all clients, our clinician draws on 20 years of experience in allied health to take an holistic approach to recovery, considering physical, mental and emotional health when addressing participants needs.

Professional Cook: The Power In You Project have our own resident cook who patiently teaches practical cooking skills such as how to prepare healthy and nutritious meals on a small budget and how to make the most of leftovers. Clients are taught to understand and identify product ingredients and to make comparisons between product brands. Further, our cook provides a free evening meal once a week for all those looking for some informal social interaction.

Women’s Group: The Power In You Project are providing a safe place especially for women who are feeling vulnerable, once a week. Women are able to share their experiences in a non-judgemental and nurturing environment in which self-worth and empowerment are encouraged.  Guest speakers are periodically invited to the group to speak about topics such as family violence, nutrition, employment and practical independent living skills.

Personal Trainer: The Power In You Projectare pleased to offer the services of our own Personal Trainer, taking group fitness, self defence and gym sessions three times per week. With ample experience working with clients from multiple backgrounds our personal trainer is skilled at adjusting the program to accommodate all abilities. His enthusiasm is contagious and will motivate even the most conservative of participants in a fun and non-threatening environment.

Drop In Centre: The Power In You Project offer a safe and non-judgemental environment in which all people are invited and welcomed. We have a fully functional kitchen available for use as well as a variety of meals on hand for those who may need it. Participants are invited to use our laundry and even our shower if they have found themselves living rough and in need of a chance to just breathe and freshen up.