Koordak Counselling is a mental health service that provides culturally safe and responsive support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia. The service is provided by Noongar Yorga (woman), Kylie Dodd, who has extensive experience in providing culturally appropriate mental health services to Indigenous clients.

The Koordak Counselling service is designed to meet the specific needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who may face unique challenges and barriers when seeking mental health support. The service takes a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the connections between mental, physical, and spiritual wellbeing.

Kylie Dodd works with clients to provide a range of holistic therapeutic interventions, including counselling, flower essence, and sound therapy. She also works with clients to develop culturally appropriate care plans, which take into account the client's cultural background, family and community connections, and spiritual beliefs.

One of the key features of NEAMI referral pathway, a mental health service provider that operates across Australia. Koordak provides a referral pathway for clients who require more intensive mental health support, and works closely with NEAMI step up step down program to ensure that community are well supported, and receive culturally safe and responsive care within their 22 day program.

The collaboration between Koordak Counselling and NEAMI is an example of how organizations can work together to provide culturally safe and responsive mental health services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. By prioritizing cultural safety and responsiveness, the service is able to provide effective support to clients and promote positive mental health outcomes.

Overall, Koordak holistic support is an important service that provides culturally safe and responsive support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in community. The service is an example of how mental health services can be adapted to meet the specific needs of our community, and how collaboration between organisations can help to improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

 If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs help now, call triple zero (000). You can also call Lifeline on 13 11 14 — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

Contact us today for more information on 0448 724 217, or pop into one of our yarning / healing circles to meet the team, and discuss further