Johanna Thomas - nee Barnard - Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

24/12/2025

Wishing you a peaceful Christmas period and a safe New Year. I know this time of year can feel different for everyone, so I hope you’re able to take care of yourself and find some moments of rest and comfort over the holiday period. I will be on leave from 23rd Dec. Returning on Monday 12th January.

23/07/2025

Thank you to my very talented son for designing this ❤️

02/06/2025

I will be on leave overseas from Wednesday, 4th June, and will return to work on Monday, 23rd June. During this time I will be contactable via email at Jobarnard77@gmail.com and fax (+61 8 6865 6505).

24/12/2024

I will be on leave from 20th Dec. To 6th Jan. For some much needed time with family and friends. I hope you all enjoy this time with your loved ones and are able to make some wonderful memories. See you in the new year.

04/03/2024

These words of wisdom came from a lovely young adult I'm working with.

27/09/2023

30/08/2023

Due to a family emergency we have flown to Cyprus for a week. I will return on Monday 4th September. I can receive referral via fax or email however am uncontactable via mobile.

02/09/2022

The brain’s somatosensory cortex may help enrich our emotional experiences and improve our mental health. Mindfulness and dance movement therapy may be effective ways to activate it.