Mrs Smitha Sugathan Social Worker

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Overview

Smitha Sugathan is an experienced Director and Mental Health Practitioner with over 13 years of expertise in supporting children (10+), adolescents, adults, and the elderly with complex mental health needs. A postgraduate from Flinders University, Adelaide, she has worked across diverse sectors, including private, public, health, forensic, and non-profit organizations. As an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and AASW member, Smitha leads Insight Clinic with a client-centric approach, offering tailored therapeutic interventions such as CBT, Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy, DBT, and mindfulness strategies. Her compassionate, evidence-based practice focuses on helping clients achieve meaningful and lasting emotional recovery.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Accredited Mental Health Social Worker - MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK

Accreditations

  • Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Fees/Services

Online consultation

  • MEDICARE REBATED VIDEO SESSIONA$160.00

Phone consultation

  • Medicare Rebated Psychological Therapy SessionsA$160.00

Working Hours

This Week

Sunday:10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Bullying
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Counselling
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Mental Illness
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Personality disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Difficulties
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Supervision
  • Teenagers
  • Terminal Illness
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime
  • Violent and Sexual offenders
  • Workplace Bullying
  • Workplace Issues

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Older adults
  • Women
  • Men
  • People with disabilities
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
  • Non-Binary People
  • LGBTIQ

Services

  • Online consultations