At Steppingstones Wellbeing, we collaborate with our clients to provide them with the necessary support to guide them towards a healthier self. Our therapy approach is person-centred, and we strictly adhere to the ethical framework of person-centred values. These values include individuality, rights, privacy, choices, independence, dignity, respect, and partnership.

 

"We believe that everyone has the right to feel empowered and supported on their journey to wellbeing. To achieve this, we provide a welcoming, warm and friendly environment that is non-judgmental to all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, religion, culture, gender identity, abilities, and disabilities. We strongly believe that everyone deserves to feel a sense of belonging.”

 

Areas in which we can offer support for an individual on                       their journey to wellbeing.

                                                                                           

• Supporting Children and Young Adults living with Neurodiversity. 

• Autism

• Adhd

• Behavioural therapy support

• Alcohol and other drug

• Child Trauma 

• Trauma support

• Youth counselling

• Child counselling 

• supporting children with sensory processing challengers

• Anxiety

• Depression 

• Stress management

• self-care  

• Improving interactions and Connections to our community 

• Decreasing Isolation support

   Training

Karmyn has training in the below therapy supports.

CBT- Cognative behaviour therapy.

ACT- Accept and Commitment therapy.

Narrative therapy. 

Motivational interviewing.

Art therapy affiliated member of APTA.

Behavioural trerapy.

Alcohol and other drug experienced counsellor.

Trauma informed coach certificate. 

Sensory process challenges training.

Autism spectrum disorder in early childhood cerfticate.

Post Graduate certificate in Autism spectrum disorder.

Features of the autism spectrum.

Psychological theories of the autism spectrum.

 

 

If our clients require further support outside of our scope of practices, we offer a referral service to further support our client’s journey while still providing ongoing support to ensure that our client are being supported through the referral process and continue to reassess their needs.   

  

 

 

We are an NDIS provider for both plan managed and self-managed clients.

 

 

If you are experiencing a crisis please call the below services  

In an emergency please call 000 , if you are in need of support outside of our business hours here are some services you can contact.

Beyond Blue: 1300224636

Kid's helpline: 1800551800

Lifeline: 131114

all theses phone services are available 24/7 and offer support in crisis situations.

 

 

 

Stepping stones wellbeing holds all legal Clearances to work with children and is a registered member of the ACA Australian Counselling Association.

 

• Mental health first Aid.

• Certificate in Trauma-informed coach.

• Alcohol and other drug counsellor.

• Degree in Counselling.

• postgraduate certificate in Education Autism

• Certificate Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood.  

• Training in Sensory Processing Challenges.

• Registered member of the ACA.

• Early childhood education & care.

• Police Clearance. 

• First Aid.

• RAN training. 

• co-complex and co-morbidity training. 

• DHS working with children clearance.

• Safe environment working with children and young people " Through their eye's."

• National police check.

• Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide screening & verification authority clearance.

 

Founder/ Director Karmyn Smith (she/her)

counsellor (MACA) Child, Young Adult and Family counselling.

specialising in Autism and ADHD support, AOD and Trauma. 

Trauma informed coach.

Registered counsellor of the Australian Counselling Association.

registration number #24025