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How will a Recovery Coach
Help Me?

Navigating the complex world of mental health recovery can be challenging, but you don't have to do it alone. This is where a Psychosocial Recovery Coach comes in. They are professionals who specialise in supporting individuals with psychosocial disabilities, such as those living with mental health conditions. They work collaboratively with you, your support network and relevant health professionals to develop and implement an individualised recovery plan.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) acknowledges the importance of psychosocial support in recovery and has included Recovery Coaches as part of their services. NDIS participants can benefit greatly from working with a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, as they provide tailored support to empower individuals in their recovery journey.

1. Individualised Support and Goal Setting
Psychosocial Recovery Coaches understand that every person's journey is unique. They take the time to get to know you, your individual needs, and your goals. With this understanding, they can help you set achievable goals and develop a personalised recovery plan in line with your NDIS plan.

2. Empowerment and Skills Development
Recovery Coaches focus on empowering you to take an active role in your own recovery. They provide guidance, support, and resources to help you develop the skills needed to improve your mental health and overall well-being. This can include strategies for managing stress, building resilience, and improving communication and social skills.

3. Navigating NDIS Services and Supports
With a deep understanding of the NDIS landscape, Psychosocial Recovery Coaches can help you navigate the system and access the right supports for your needs. They can help you identify suitable services, make referrals, and advocate on your behalf to ensure you receive the support you need to achieve your goals.

4. Building Connections and Support Networks
An essential component of recovery is having a strong support network. Recovery Coaches assist you in identifying and strengthening your existing connections and support networks, as well as helping you build new ones. This can include family, friends, community groups, and relevant professionals.

5. Ongoing Monitoring and Support
Recovery is a continuous process, and having someone by your side throughout the journey can make a significant difference. Psychosocial Recovery Coaches provide ongoing support, monitoring your progress, and adjusting your recovery plan as needed. They are there to celebrate your successes and help you overcome any challenges or setbacks.

In conclusion, working with a Psychosocial Recovery Coach can profoundly impact the recovery journey of NDIS participants. They provide tailored support, empowering you to develop the skills and connections needed to achieve your goals and improve your overall well-being. For more information on the NDIS and available supports, please visit www.ndis.gov.au

DIVERSITY & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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Coaching and Coordination Australia Pty Ltd is committed to inclusive communities. We acknowledge all people who have personal experience of disability and/or mental health conditions. The voice of people with lived experience is essential in the development of our work. We especially wish to acknowledge those people who are unable to speak and be heard.

 

We acknowledge the many organisations, service providers and community members who work in partnership with us and who share their views, knowledge and expertise, and their stories that help shape our work.

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Coaching and Coordination Australia Pty Ltd acknowledges the First Nations People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this country, with unique cultures, languages and spiritual relationships to the land and seas. We pay our respect to Ancestors, Elders past, present and emerging, Families, and their cultures and customs.

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Diversity Inclusion and acknowledgments
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