Sharne Brown

Position: Mental Health Social Worker
Service Reach: Mornington Peninsula
Qualifications: Master of Social Work, Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy, Bachelor of Social Science (Counselling)
Categories: Compensation Comcare, Compensation NSW, Compensation VIC, EAP, Medicare, Private Paying, Supervision Team, Telehealth
Location: Frankston, Mornington Peninsula

Professional experience

Sharne is an experienced Mental Health Social Worker with over 15 years of practice in therapeutic and support-based roles. She has worked extensively with families and children, providing evidence-based support to navigate adversity and enhance emotional, social, and physical wellbeing. Her approach is grounded in strength-based and trauma-informed frameworks, supporting individuals to create meaningful and sustainable change in their lives.

With a strong background in family violence intervention, Sharne has supported both victim survivors and individuals who use violence, delivering behaviour change interventions that are compassionate, respectful, and outcomes-focused. She brings significant expertise in parenting support, risk assessment and management related to mental health concerns, substance use, and family conflict.

In private practice, Sharne incorporates evidence-based strategies to assist clients with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, and relationship challenges. She is committed to creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel empowered to achieve lasting change.

Interests

  • Nature
  • Animals
  • Horse riding
  • Music

What Sharne loves about working in mental health

“I’m dedicated to supporting individuals through their emotional, social, and psychological challenges, a role I find both humbling and deeply rewarding. It’s with great privilege that I strive to support healing, empowerment, and promote personal growth within others.”

 

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