SALVA CRUSCA

M Clinical Family Therapy BSW

AASW Member

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker/Family Therapist

Monday 2:00pm - 8:00pm

Wednesday 8:00am - 12:30pm

Contact 9603 0313

info@newportcounselling.com.au

Salva is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Trauma Counsellor who specializes in treating trauma, PTSD, and the effects of abuse using evidence-based interventions including EMDR therapy. With 15 years of experience in public mental health, she brings extensive expertise from working with diverse populations including young people with psychosis, aged persons, and survivors of family violence and sexual assault.

Drawing from multiple therapeutic approaches including EMDR, Family Therapy, Schema Therapy, and Internal Family Systems, she provides comprehensive support for clients dealing with trauma, mental health challenges, and family dynamics, while maintaining professional memberships with the Australian Association of Social Workers and EMDR Association of Australia.

    • Adolescents (14-18)

    • Adults

    • Older Adults

    • Medicare/MHCP

    • Private Health Insurance

    • Family Reconciliation Mediation Program (FRMP)

    • Workcover

    • Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

    • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

    • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

    • Family therapy

    • Mindfulness

    • Schema therapy

    • Solution focused therapy

    • Trauma informed therapy

  • Mental Health

    • Adjustment Disorder

    • Anxiety & Phobias

    • Bipolar Disorder

    • Depression

    • Dissociative disorders

    • Psychotic disorders

    Trauma/Harm

    • Adult Survivor of Sexual abuse

    • Birth trauma

    • Bullying

    • Child Abuse

    • Complex developmental trauma

    • Complex PTSD

    • Family Violence

    • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    • Self harm and suicide

    • Sexual Abuse

    Personal Problems and Life Stressors

    • Anger management

    • Assertiveness training

    • Behaviour problems

    • Carer support

    • Emotion dysregulation

    • Grief and Loss

    • Life transition and adjustment issues

    • Parenting support

    • Self esteem and self development

    • Stress management

    Relationship issues

    • Family Therapy

    • Parenting

    • Relationships

    Alcohol dependence

    Workplace/Community Issues

    • Employee Assistance Programs

    • Military, Police, Emergency work

    • Work stress

    Borderline Personality Disorder

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