What to Expect

SALTIE have achieved results with individuals, couples, families, schools, universities, prisons, hospitals and organisations.

Between us, SALTIE has over 200 years of experience in psychological practice to draw on.

Our team include Clinical, Forensic, Sport, Child & Developmental, and Disability Specialists. SALTIE provide individual counselling to adults, teenagers, children, couples and families. We also facilitate group programs with an emphasis on engaging and challenging methods. Our corporate services include Training, Consultancy, Professional Supervision, Performance and Wellbeing, and Wellness in the Workplace.

You can expect us to pursue what works, act ethically, and to have your needs taken seriously.

When you’re ready to begin, SALTIE is here for you.

What to Expect in Working with SALTIE

1

Viewing the Client in Context

Understanding who is the primary client, identifying any secondary clients, understanding the context for the referral and current practices.

2

Informed Consent

Explaining the purpose and process of our work and how information is shared.

3

Establishing a Safe Space

Our work will seek to establish consistent and safe professional relationships.

4

Goals

Discussing and understanding the goals of support.

5

Method

Agreeing upon the approach to achieving these goals.

6

Roles

Identifying who will be involved and what they will do; SALTIE professionals, family, school and other services.

7

Success Markers

Agreeing what represents progress and timeframes to check in on these.

8

Additional Information

Understanding if other assessments are required; for example ADHD, Autism, Intellectual Functioning etc.

9

Providing the Support

Talking through the relevant issues. Reflecting on questions or ideas. This might also include skill building or rehearsal, specific techniques for mental health conditions, exploration of family dynamics or building community.

10

Location for Services

Can include face to face sessions at SALTIE clinic or other agreed location, telehealth and school visits.