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Gillian Bartlett

WICKHAM,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Lifestyle Mentor in a Mental Forensic SIL, with over 8 years of expertise, in providing comprehensive support and intervention within forensic settings. Proficient in integrating lifestyle support and positive behaviour support strategies to enhance individuals' well-being and promote positive behavioural outcomes. Skilled in personalized planning, goal setting, crisis management, and behavioural concerns. Adept at coordinating resources, fostering social skills, and implementing effective behavioural interventions. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, employ positive reinforcement techniques, and educate individuals and families.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental/Disability Forensic Lifestyle Mentor

Scope
08.2016 - Current
  • Delivered and prepared detailed and accurate documentation for court orders for mental health review tribunals
  • Worked with professionals to advocate and provide expert opinions and advice regarding participant’s mental health issues and complex behaviour’s
  • Co-ordinate with psychiatrists and GP’s, ensuring comprehensive care and treatment plans for individuals in a mental forensic setting
  • Ability to approach cases with empathy and sensitivity, understanding the impact of mental health on individual’s behaviour and legal situations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills relevant to mental health
  • Ongoing training within the workforce
  • Contributing to fair and just decisions
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.

Education

Diploma - Community Services Work

Tighes Hill Tafe
Tighes Hill, NSW

Skills

  • Positive Behaviour Support
  • Lifestyle Support
  • Active listening
  • Team Building
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Empathy & compassion
  • Risk Assessment

Languages

English

Timeline

Mental/Disability Forensic Lifestyle Mentor

Scope
08.2016 - Current

Diploma - Community Services Work

Tighes Hill Tafe
Gillian Bartlett