Welcome to the Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors

The peak national professional body in Australia for Rehabilitation Counsellors

Specialist Australian rehabilitation counsellors who understand the impact of injury, disability, health conditions and disadvantage
Rehabilitation counsellors are tertiary qualified Allied Health professionals
Rehabilitation counsellors are adjustment to injury specialists
"Our pragmatic intervention in vocational and avocational redirection can change every aspect of an individal's live" ASORC Member, National Members Survey 2021
Jobs and skills summit. Rehabilitation counsellors - part of the solution.

  Upcoming Events

Pain Management in Practice

Wednesday 23 October 2024
Location: Online
Pain Management in Practice Training Packages 2024 The pain management in practice training packages include 2 components: Access to a 5.5 hour self paced online pre-learning platform to complete both fundamental topics (Explaining Pain and Communication strategies) A full day interactive workshop to expand and apply a range of effective pain management strategies. Face to face and online live and interactive options are available for this workshop.

Early Career Networking Series 04: October

Wednesday 23 October 2024
Location: Zoom Virtual Networking
This Networking Session will discuss the topic of the diversity of work available for Rehabilitation Counsellors. Are you an early-career or graduate who has lots of questions? Or are you working remotely and want to chat with other Rehabilitation Counsellors? Then join us for our next online networking session to build your network and share your experiences

Happiness and Its Causes

Saturday 2 November 2024
Location: Sydney Conservatorium of Music
 

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Latest News

Professional Spotlight - Liz Radcliff

Liz Radcliff has a career spanning the injury management sector. Having completed her Master of Rehabilitation counselling degree with Griffith University, Liz has worked with the Queensland Department of Education and Department of Employment, Small Business and Training, and most recently with the Department of Justice Tasmania.

Loneliness Awareness Week Australia | 5-11 August 2024

Loneliness is a critical issue and is recognised as a public health priority for many countries around the world. However, despite being highly prevalent, loneliness isn’t widely understood or spoken about in Australia.

NDIA Integrity Fraud Fusion Taskforce Update

The NDIA is committed to protecting all NDIS participants' safety and the integrity of the NDIA. Through the Fraud Fusion Taskforce, the NDIS is working closely with the NDIS Quality and Safeguard Commission, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, AFP, and ATO. The Taskforce has 19 Commonwealth Agencies working together to find and stop fraud and serious organised crime in the NDIS.  

Professional Spotlight - Dr Coralie Wales

Dr Coralie Wales OAM has a career spanning from insurance to primary health. She has been a business owner, as well as the founder of Chronic Pain Australia, she completed her PhD in 2011, raised a family and has been a driving force in the therapeutic relationship for healing in public and community health. Dr Wales received an Order of Australia Medal for this service in 2023.
2024
Rehabilitation Counsellors Virtual Conference

May 15

CHALLENGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE

2024 Rehabilitation Counsellors Virtual Conference

The 2024 ASORC Conference aimed to challenge what's possible for Rehabilitation Counselling practise to inspire change and empower peole to thrive in the changing landscape of allied health. 

Read the Conference Wrap Up

Purchase the 2024 Conference Recording

ASORC would like to thank our conference sponsors

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The profession of Rehabilitation Counselling is grounded in human rights, the value of work, and the importance of community integration for people living with diability and social disadvantage.

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