Ms Murphy York Balman
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Bachelor Social Work and Social Planning
Accredited Persons Mental Health Social Worker
I also have lived experience of multiple loss types.
Services Offered
I am currently employed with the Far West Local Health District Palliative Care Service in Broken Hill, NSW, as a Bereavement Counsellor. The bereavement program provides support to individuals and families following deaths associated with palliative care services.
In this role, I deliver individual bereavement support and grief education, including psychoeducation and exploration of grief responses. I also incorporate art-based interventions to facilitate self-exploration, emotional expression, and continuing bonds with the deceased.
Services are provided face to face, with telephone and video link options available for clients in surrounding and remote areas.
I hold a Bachelor degree in Social Work and Social Planning.
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