The House of Compassion
" Compassion thrives here ... "
The House of Compassion is your home for bespoke trauma-informed evidence-based;
education, training, consultation,
supervision, and resources
on family violence and sexual assault.
The House of Compassion services respond to interpersonal violence across the lifespan (from Child to Older Persons Abuse) with a focus on victim-survivors, whilst remaining inclusive of working with any person in the support system.
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Who we commonly work with ...
Educators
Health Professionals
Private Industries and Business
Family Violence and Sexual Assault Sector
Government Departments
Not-for-Profits
Why choose us...
We bring not only highly trained and certified compassion consultants, but we are also deeply dedicated and experienced in the field of enduring trauma recovery.
We are committed to providing our clients with bespoke, inclusive, and timely support. Our service is proudly unique, and keen to collaborate with you for the best outcomes.
Choose us Because our clients recommend us
"1. Expertise: The trainer demonstrated exceptional knowledge and experience in responding to family violence and sexual assault. 2. Empathy: She created a safe, non-judgmental space for sensitive discussions. 3. Engagement: Interactive and relatable teaching methods kept us engaged. 4. Clarity: Clear explanations and examples facilitated understanding. Fantastic Trainer Friendly, knowledgeable and passionate about the topic. Great experience!" 2024Because our clients recommend us
"Personal connections and open discusssions. Direct interaction with our lovely trainer for clarification. Enhanced empathy and understanding amoung staff.... Fantastic trainer... Great Experience! She was the best!" 2024Because our clients recommend us
Trainers were "Able to engage well with the group, very knowledgeable and passionate about her line of work, upbeat, relatable and inspiring" 2024Because our clients recommend us
They "gave us the space to unpack and discusss as a team. It was really beneficial and there were lots of great reflections which can improve our practice." 2024
Year
2023
The year we launched, driven by a passion for raising competence and confidence in responding to Family Violence and Sexual Assault.
Bespoke
100%
Of our training packages have been created to suite the client in every way (2024 Statistic).
Recommended
100%
of our clients who have completed an education package would recommend the House of Compassion (2024 Statistic).
Change Agents
128%
Increase in confidence reported by clients trained to use safe trauma practices for Family Violence and Sexual Assault victim/survivors. (2024)
Accreditations and Underpinings
AASW
Members of the Australian Association of Social WorkersAASW Mental Health Social Worker
Australian Association of Social Workers Mental Health AccreditationCircle of Security - Parenting
Circle of Security Parenting Program is an evidence-based program that helps parents understand and nurture secure attachment with their children.Circle of Security - Intensives
Circle of Security Intensives is training to complete comprehensive individualised assessment that helps parents understand and nurture secure attachment with their children.CBT Australia
Trained by CBT Australia on CBT - A high evidence based type of psychotherapeutic modality that focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts patterns and behaviours.Pheonix Australia
Trained by Pheonix Australia on; Trauma focused CBT, and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) - A high evidence based type of therapeutic modality that focuses on reducing trauma related avoidance.CFT
Trained by Maria Bloomfield in Compassion focused therapy (CFT) - A psychotherapeutic modality developed by Professor Paul Gilbert (OBE) which focuses on using "compassionate mind training to help people develop and work with experiences of inner warmth, safeness and soothing, via compassion and self-compassion"AIM
Assessment, Intervention and Moving On (AIM) framework is specifically designed for professionals working with individuals exhibiting Harmful Sexual Behaviour/s (HSB); to equip practitioners with the skills to assess, intervene, and manage cases involving harmful sexual behaviors in children and adolescents.Single session thinking
Trained in Refelctive practice and Single Session Thinking (SST) is a process that assists workers to make the most of the first, and what may be the only, session for clients.EMDR
Trained by Therapist Training in Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence based psychotherapy technique that helps people process traumatic memories and other distressing experiences.