At Hope Therapy and Consulting, we provide consultation services that strengthen the capacity of organisations, teams, and practitioners to deliver safe, ethical, and culturally responsive support. Our consultation is grounded in trauma informed principles, shaped by extensive cross sector experience, and guided by a deep commitment to improving outcomes for individuals, families, and communities.
We work collaboratively with services across AOD, mental health, domestic, family and sexual violence, Children’s Contact Centre operations, and broader community sectors to enhance practice, build confidence, and support sustainable, meaningful change.
For Organisations & Agencies | Rates to be discussed
What We Offer
Our consultation services are tailored to the unique needs of your organisation or team. We provide:
Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Consultation
Support for services working with individuals and families impacted by substance use, including:
• Harm minimisation approaches
• Trauma informed AOD practice
• Integrating mental health and AOD responses
• Supporting complex presentations and co occurring needs
Mental Health Consultation
Guidance for teams supporting people experiencing mental health challenges, with a focus on:
• Trauma informed and recovery oriented practice
• Strengths based and person centred approaches
• Navigating risk, safety, and wellbeing
• Enhancing reflective and ethical decision making
Culturally Safe Practice Consultation
Support to strengthen cultural responsiveness across all levels of service delivery, including:
• Embedding cultural humility and anti oppressive practice
• Understanding systemic and intergenerational trauma
• Creating culturally safe environments for clients and staff
• Reviewing policies, procedures, and service frameworks through a cultural lens
Children’s Contact Centre Consultation
Specialised consultation for services supporting families post separation, including:
• Safe and child centred practice
• Understanding DFV dynamics in supervised contact
• Risk assessment and safety planning
• Staff training, reflective practice, and operational guidance
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) Consultation
Expert guidance for services responding to DFV and sexual violence, including:
• Trauma informed and survivor centred practice
• Understanding coercive control and complex relational dynamics
• Supporting staff wellbeing and vicarious trauma awareness
• Strengthening organisational responses and safety frameworks
Our Approach
Consultation with Hope Therapy and Consulting is grounded in:
Trauma Informed Principles
We prioritise safety, trust, collaboration, empowerment, and choice—both for clients and for the practitioners who support them.
Cultural Responsiveness
We honour the cultural identities, histories, and lived experiences of the communities you serve. Our work supports organisations to embed cultural humility, challenge systemic barriers, and create environments where all people feel respected and safe.
Evidence Informed Practice
Our guidance draws on contemporary research, sector standards, and real world experience across diverse service settings.
Collaborative Partnership
We work alongside your team—not above it. Consultation is a shared process that values your expertise, context, and organisational goals.
Who We Work With
We support:
• Community organisations
• Government and non government agencies
• AOD and mental health services
• DFV and sexual violence services
• Children’s Contact Centres
• Family support services
• Regional, rural, and remote teams
• Allied health and social service organisations
Whether you need one off guidance or ongoing consultation, we tailor our support to your context and capacity.
How Consultation Can Help
Our consultation services can assist your organisation to:
• Strengthen trauma informed and culturally safe practice
• Improve service delivery and client outcomes
• Build staff confidence and capability
• Navigate complex cases and systemic challenges
• Review policies, procedures, and frameworks
• Support staff wellbeing and reflective practice
• Enhance organisational culture and safety
A Partner in Safe, Ethical, and Culturally Grounded Practice
At Hope Therapy and Consulting, we believe that strong, reflective, and culturally responsive services create safer and more empowering experiences for the people they support. We bring warmth, expertise, and a deep commitment to ethical practice to every consultation partnership.
Strengthen Your Team’s Capacity