Lina S.

Lina S. is an experienced Counsellor Advocate currently serving at the Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture Inc since March 2022, with a focus on counselling for children, youth, adults, and families, particularly supporting those evacuated from Afghanistan. Prior to this role, Lina held multiple positions, including Help Centre Supervisor and Counsellor at SANE Australia, providing support for individuals living with complex mental health disorders, and worked as a Counsellor and Centre Supervisor at On the Line Australia, specializing in crisis intervention and mental health. Educational qualifications include a Master of Professional Psychology from the University of New England and additional studies in Loss, Grief & Trauma Counselling, and Counselling. With a diverse background in therapeutic interventions and advocacy, Lina S. demonstrates a strong commitment to mental health and wellbeing across various populations.