National Disability
Insurance Scheme

Why choose us?

COPE Centre is an NDIS-registered provider dedicated to offering specialised support for individuals with psychosocial disabilities. We are committed to empowering individuals by helping them lead more fulfilling lives through personalised care and assistance. Our team of highly qualified psychosocial support workers and recovery coaches go above and beyond standard requirements, ensuring that each individual receives tailored, compassionate care that addresses their unique needs.

With a strong focus on mental health, our professionals are trained to build your capacity for independent living, fostering personal growth and resilience. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of the NDIS or providing day-to-day support, we are here to guide and encourage you every step of the way. At COPE, we are not just about meeting requirements—we strive to exceed expectations, supporting you in reaching your goals and enhancing your overall well-being.

COPE psycho-social support workers are trainee psychologists & counsellors with at least a bachelor’s degree in psychology or counselling. Our support workers have gone through extensive tertiary training to help understand and work with people experiencing psychological disorders.

COPE is a psychoanalytically informed psychology practice. COPE supports look at psychological care through a psychoanalytical lens that has been
demonstrated to help overcome lifelong debilitating patterns and entrenched issues. 

COPE is committed to ensuring the highest quality of care and support for our clients, and it all starts with our staff’s supervision and professional development. COPE provides supervision (individual and group), and every three months COPE hosts a presenter to deliver a workshop to our staff that focuses on a topic relevant to their work and explores issues from a psychoanalytic lens.

Read more COPE, supervision and professional development of our staff 

COPE is a multidisciplinary service who collaborate to help deliver effective mental health support across a range of services. COPE’s holistic approach and high level knowledge of capacity building can support you in your journey for self-discovery to live a meaningful life. 

Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy offers an open invitation to explore your inner world, encouraging you to speak not only about what worries or troubles you but also about the things that hold significance in your life. It provides a safe, reflective space where you can freely express your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.

Psychosocial Provider

Our Psychosocial Support Workers are all Psychology/ Counselling graduates who have undertaken extensive training to help understand how to support individuals living with mental health difficulties. Hand-picked by our Psychologists, our Psychosocial Support Workers are empathic and passionate about supporting people experiencing mental health difficulties to pursue a meaningful life. Our workers are trained to help build your capacity to access the community independently in a sensitive and gradual manner.

Our NDIS team in front of Cope Centre

Psychosocial Recovery Coaching

Our Recovery Coaches are qualified mental health professionals (i.e. Counsellors) here to support you in navigating the NDIS and motivate you to work towards your goals.

How our Recovery Coaches Help

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Mental Health Focus and NDIS knowledge

Our Recovery Coaches provide high quality mental health support to engage in personal recovery and serve as a personal guide and mentor in implementing NDIS plans.

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Relationships

We work with you to repair, maintain and build strong relationships around you. We help you develop support plans that empower and strengthen your abilities to feel socially included. 

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Build Resiliency and Independence

Our Recovery Coaches aim to support you to take more control of your life and to better manage the complex challenges of day-to-day living. We work with you to help you live an independent life and support you to manage your NDIS plan.

Centre of Psychological Enrichment

Professional & licensed therapists
Psychology & Counselling

COPE Psychologists and Counsellors are Psychoanalytically informed. Psychoanalytical psychotherapy is a deeper more personalised form of talk therapy which looks at the root cause of problems and what unconscious processes that may interfere with people living a meaningful life. Research has demonstrated that psychoanalytic-based therapies last long after treatment ends and suited for complex mental health problems.

To find out more about this approach enter our page psychoanalysis here: Psychoanalysis Perth – (copecentre.org)

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Arts therapy is a therapeutic modality that integrates creative expression through visual arts media with psychotherapeutic techniques to improve mental, physical and emotional well-being, by facilitating self-expression and developing new coping strategies. The creative processes used in arts therapy include drawing, painting, craft, colouring, sculpting, or collage. As clients create art, they may reflect on what they have made and discern how it makes them feel.

Arts Therapy

How Arts Therapy can help:

  • Bypassing the verbal requirements to encourage self-expression, communication
  • Using creative tools are modified to accommodate various fine motor skill challenges
  • Decreasing feelings of helplessness
  • Relaxation for people with chronic pain
  • Improving cognitive function and quality of life
  • Encouraging self-discovery and emotional growth
  • Providing emotional and physical integration
  • Teaching daily living skills to people with developmental disabilities.

To find out more about how Arts therapy can help. Click here > Arts Therapy – (copecentre.org)

Meet our Team

Michiel
art therapist
Deborah
Andrea
Anesu
Mayra Brufau
Ellie
Vanika lall
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Anthony
georgia
Matthew Jung
Gabriel
Noorain

Be a Part of a Community

COPE offers a supportive and safe community for clients who all share their own unique lived experiences. COPE offers a variety of group activities such as outings, social events and group therapy programmes to COPE clients. When you are supported by strong relationships you are much more likely to achieve your goals. Keeping you connected through a community is very important to us.

READY TO BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY TOWARDS RECOVERY?

 Taking the first step is often the most difficult, yet it’s necessary to begin your journey
towards recovery. The sooner you take it, though, the sooner your progress
towards a more independent and fulfilling life begins.

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CONTACT US

Contact us today & feel good again

COPE Centre is located just about 5 minutes from Perth CBD, with public transport easily accessible. 

In the neighborhood is the beautiful Harold Boas Gardens. There is street parking on Lawrence Avenue and near our front entrance.