Brooke brings almost 20 years’ experience working as a social worker in acquired disability, complex rehabilitation and catastrophic injury management working with Australia’s leading government and non-government agencies in both the public and private sectors. As the Director and founder of Rehability Australia, Brooke leads a team of professionals to deliver best practice, innovative clinical social work and specialist case management with a proven track record for exceptional service delivery in line with ethical and professional standards of Social Work practice. Brooke has developed her knowledge and skills in private practice in the disability sector for the last 14 years. With significant knowledge and experience of the effective utilisation of focussed psychological strategies, Brooke applies her clinical skills to trauma counselling and crisis management for individuals and families. Well regarded in the Social Work Community, Brooke presents at local and national conferences on her work involving acquired brain injury management. Brooke readily lends her knowledge and skill to both her team and also as a professional supervisor, university guest lecturer and the convener of the AASW Qld Branch Disability Practice Group.
Brooke is committed to striving for excellence in the field of complex case management and has a special interest area in the field of acquired brain injury. Brooke has demonstrated throughout her career that she has the expertise to assess, understand any individuals and families, build positive working relationships and guide them towards positive outcomes.
Areas of Specialty
- Acquired disability
- Complex rehabilitation
- Catastrophic injury management
- Mental health / psychosocial disability