working4recovery 182 Grafton Street, Cairns City, Queensland 4870

Welcome to working4recovery, a renowned institution located at 182 Grafton Street in Cairns City, Australia. As an establishment dedicated to health and well-being, we offer a range of services including psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and counseling.

Although we were formerly based in Cairns, we have now expanded our reach to the Gold Coast and provide our services via Zoom and Skype. This means that no matter where you are, you can access our confidential psychotherapeutic services online.

Founded in 2007 by Richard Lakeman, working4recovery was established to support research, education, and advocacy projects focused on mental health promotion and recovery. With over thirty years of experience in the field, Richard has worked, taught, researched, and provided mental health and recovery services in New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland. We are proud to offer consultancy services to various industries, organizations, as well as clinical supervision to individuals and groups.

If you have any inquiries or wish to seek our services, please leave a message, and Richard will respond to you as soon as possible. We strive to provide the highest quality of care and are committed to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery.

At working4recovery, we are proud to collaborate with searchlight psychology to offer a high fidelity Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Programme to the Cairns community. This program is designed to provide comprehensive support and guidance to individuals seeking to enhance their mental well-being.

Additionally, we specialize in providing "off the grid" counseling and debriefing to professionals who may experience vicarious trauma through their work. We understand the unique challenges faced by those in high-stress professions and are here to provide the necessary support and assistance.

To learn more about our services and expertise, feel free to download our flyer. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals and are committed to providing a safe and compassionate environment for healing and growth.

Join us at working4recovery and let us support you on your journey towards a healthier and happier life.