Jodie is available to support clients of all ages in the Northern / Eastern / Central suburbs of Adelaide.
With a warm and approachable demeanour, Jodie brings a wealth of personal and professional experiences to the role. Drawing from her background in support work and various high-level roles within the disability field, Jodie loves and is passionate about helping others in a supportive and harmonious way that leads to genunie rapport. Her profound understanding of sensory challenges and fluctuating energy levels allows her to provide highly personalised care. She has first hand experience supporting people of all ages and is adept at tailoring her approach to meet unique individual needs.
Jodie is deeply committed to providing trauma-informed and responsive care, recognising the importance of adapting to each client's specific circumstances. She takes pride in her adaptability, strong organisation and time management skills, which are crucial when supporting people facing energy-related, executive function/hidden challenges and fluctuating capacity.
Jodie specialises in empowering clients to:
Develop self-confidence and self-esteem by recognising strengths and achievements
Support emotional regulation and advocate for self-expression
Explore personal identity and needs in a safe and affirming environment
Encourage authenticity and celebrate individuality
Facilitate community integration and social engagement
Assist with organisation, planning, and daily life management to enhance independence
Collaborate with clients to set and achieve meaningful goals
Utilise social skills effectively and adaptively in various settings
Foster meaningful friendships and social connections
Harness special interests to promote personal growth and development
And much more.
Jodie’s approach to support work is client-centred, proactive, and respectful of individual autonomy. Her initiative and abundance mindset enable her to provide personalised, affirming care that uplifts each client. She actively listens, fosters rapport, and goes above and beyond to ensure her clients feel comfortable, supported, and valued.
Beyond her professional commitments, Jodie enjoys self-development, yoga, meditation, nature, movement, water therapy, music, wellness, and nutrition.
Qualifications
Jodie holds the following additional certificates and qualifications:
Certificate IV in Youth Work
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Certificate IV in Community Services
Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care
NDIS Worker Check
Disability Services Employment Screening
Manual Handling
If you believe Jodie's approach aligns with your needs or those of someone you know, please feel free to contact tammyb@tfcm.com.au