Miss Jia He
Welfare Counsellor (Melbourne)
Ms. Jia He holds a Master of Social Work from Flinders University and is a qualified Social Worker with clinical experience in mental health, counselling, and psychosocial support across primary health and community settings. Most recently, she worked as a Mental Health Clinician at Focus One Health, where she provided evidence-based counselling, biopsychosocial assessments, and care planning for clients with complex needs.
Jia’s practice is grounded in person-centred, trauma-informed, and evidence-based, incorporating CBT, mindfulness, and DBT-informed strategies and so on. She has supported individuals facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and interpersonal difficulties. Her experience includes conducting comprehensive risk and biopsychosocial assessments and developing tailored care plans that promote emotional and behavioural change. She values building strong therapeutic relationships and providing culturally responsive support to foster meaningful student engagement.
As a former international student, Jia recognises the importance of a supportive educational environment. She is passionate about promoting resilience and mental wellbeing to help students succeed both academically and personally. To achieve work/life balance Jia enjoys dancing, running, exercising, and reading - activities that support her wellbeing and reflect her commitment to holistic, balanced care.
