Services
Registered Counsellor
Leonie Vela
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BrenLee Allied Supports provides professional, focused support to empower individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. Based in Dalby and covering the greater Western Downs, we aim to assist people to develop their skills and to use all resources available.BrenLee Allied Support’s Vision is:BrenLee Allied Support is dedicated to becoming the best mental health and disability support providers on the Western Downs.Our aim is to empower people to live their best their lives, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism are maintained at all times.BrenLee Allied Support will grow our business to provide meticulous, multi-dimensional support to participants from all walks of life without fear or favor.BrenLee Allied Support’s Mission is:Empowering people to live their best lives.I am a Counsellor with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Counselling. I am in Private Practice in South West Queensland where I own and operate a Disability Support business working with people in Regional, Rural and Remote Queensland communities, assisting them with their disability and mental health needs, and due to necessity have become proficient in providing counselling for Couples, Families, Mental Health Issues and Disability Support (specifically related to the NDIS).I am an advocate for NDIS Participants as well as being a qualified and experienced NDIS Support Coordinator. Although I am an experienced Mental Health Social Worker, I am not an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (I am not Medicare registered – which means that I cannot bulk-bill and I cannot charge under the Medicare fee structure and clients cannot use Mental Health Care Plans to work with me).
Qualifications
• Bachelor of Social Work 26/10/2013
• Graduate Diploma of Counselling 26/04/2016 – UNE
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