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Hilary Nobilo

Whangarei

Summary

Experienced Mental Health Practitioner enhancing client wellbeing through empathic support, a range of effective modalities, psycho-education and fostering interpersonal connections.

I've led transformative programmes at Brainwave Trust significantly improving understanding of neuro-development and parental support.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Miriam Centre
Whangārei
02.2018 - Current
  • Supporting clients and their whanau through emotional challenges, working through past trauma, navigating their journey as parents and strengthening their close relationships
  • Offering a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and valued.
  • Providing psychoeducation to support clients' understanding of their experience and promote self-awareness.

Educator, Researcher, Programme Leader

Brainwave Trust
, Auckland
02.2004 - 12.2017
  • Presentation and facilitation of infant and adolescent brain development tailored to meet the needs of specific groups, including parents, health professionals, and social workers.
  • Conducting research, including pre and post-natal neurodevelopment, attachment, child maltreatment, poverty, and parental substance use.
  • Programme development, management, and training of educators for prison and Oranga Tamariki programs.

Residential Team Leader and Staff Educator

Dingwall Trust
, Auckland
03.2012 - 12.2014
  • Dingwall Trust is a residential community for children and adolescents taken from their whānau for reasons of care and protection.
  • Providing leadership, support, and education for care staff.
  • Providing therapeutic intervention and support for children and young people

Education

Masters of Mental Health ( Perinatal And Infant) -

New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry
Sydney, Australia

Post-graduate Diploma in Child Advocacy -

University of Otago
Dunedin

Post-graduate Certificate in Community Child Health -

University of Otago
Dunedin

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Cultural competence
  • Self-awareness
  • Confidentiality and ethical practice
  • Therapeutic techniques in a range of modalities, including
  • Solution-focused therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Somatic psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Circle of Security

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Miriam Centre
02.2018 - Current

Residential Team Leader and Staff Educator

Dingwall Trust
03.2012 - 12.2014

Educator, Researcher, Programme Leader

Brainwave Trust
02.2004 - 12.2017

Masters of Mental Health ( Perinatal And Infant) -

New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry

Post-graduate Diploma in Child Advocacy -

University of Otago

Post-graduate Certificate in Community Child Health -

University of Otago
Hilary Nobilo