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Kim Claydon

(she/her)

Social Worker

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Social Work

About Kim

Meet Kim, a compassionate and dedicated social worker with a wealth of experience and committed to making a positive impact within the mental health and disability sector. With an impressive 15-year journey as a social worker, Kim joins With Grace Therapy as an experienced mental health professional, ready to support you in your journey. Kim is a member of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

Kim brings extensive experience from various community mental health environments in both Queensland and South Australia, encompassing roles within hospital and health services. Additionally, her proficiency in navigating the NDIS is highlighted by her recent involvement in the disability sector, where she excelled as a support coordinator and specialist support coordinator.

Whether Kim is navigating the complexities of mental health challenges or championing the rights of those in the disability community, her commitment remains unwavering. With a genuine passion for making a difference, Kim brings warmth, expertise, and a genuine desire to foster positive change in the lives of the individuals she works with.

Kim brings a collaborative, person-centred and solutions focused approach to her Social Work practice and enjoys working with adults of all ages.

Kim also offers supervision for social workers and human service professionals.

Areas of experience + interest

Life Transitions – tailored support and counselling for milestones such as leaving school, moving into a new home, becoming a parent, or coping with the loss of a loved one.
Carer & Family Support – emotional and practical guidance for carers and families navigating complex needs or long-term care.
Mental Health – Anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and emotional regulation
Adjustment to Injury – assisting individuals in navigating with life-changing health events, trauma or psychological injury

Disability & Health-Related Support

Disability Social Work Support – Intellectual, neurological, psychosocial, and physical disabilities
NDIS – therapy, assessment and family/team collaboration
Hospital & Health Settings – experienced in working alongside medical teams and allied health professionals.
Housing, homelessness and tenancy issues
Advanced Health Care Planning & Discharge Planning – helping individuals and families plan transitions from hospital to home safely and confidently.
Aged Care Support – social work and therapy services for older adults, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
Adjustment to Injury – assisting individuals in navigating with life-changing health events, trauma or psychological injury

Supervision for Professionals

Supervision for New Graduate Social Workers, NDIS Support Coordinators & Human Services Professionals reflective and supportive supervision for emerging practitioners.
Supervision for Established & Experienced Social Workers & Human Services Professionals – ongoing professional growth, ethics, and wellbeing focus.

Want to work with Kim?

To book sessions with Kim, or to chat further about our services, you can visit our

Contact Page and get in touch with the team at With Grace Therapy.

Booking your appointment is easy — just call us on 0403 939 839, or book online by following the link below.