Social Work

Empowering individuals, families, and communities to thrive.

Social Work

At Shear Community Services, our social work support is delivered by an AASW-registered Social Worker, ensuring a high standard of professional, ethical, and person-centred care.

Whether you're facing personal challenges, navigating complex systems, or seeking support for mental health and wellbeing, we’re here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

how we support you

  • Enhancing Wellbeing & Development

    We work to improve emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing—helping individuals feel more empowered and supported in their day-to-day lives.

  • Personal & Interpersonal Support

    We assist with managing personal challenges, improving relationships, and building healthy connections with others.

  • Community Engagement & Participation

    We help participants become more involved in their community, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose.

  • Psychoeducation & Skills Building

    Our team provides practical strategies, tools, and education to support participants and their families in understanding and managing life’s challenges.

  • Counselling & Therapeutic Services

    Tailored 1:1 support, family sessions, or group-based counselling options are available, depending on your needs.

  • Assessment & Referral

    We identify individual needs and help connect you with relevant services and supports—ensuring you're not navigating things alone.

  • Collaboration with Stakeholders

    We believe in a team approach. Our social workers work closely with families, service providers, and other professionals to deliver coordinated, holistic care.

  • System Navigation & Advocacy

    Whether it’s NDIS, health services, housing, or education—we assist in navigating complex systems, advocating for your needs, and making sure your voice is heard.

"Social work is about holding space, building trust, and walking alongside people as they navigate life’s challenges — with dignity, support, and hope."

— Anonymous

submit a Social Work enquiry

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