Support Embrace Connect VIC

26/03/2026

Dr Gabor Maté world leading trauma specialist is so insightful. His videos and films and interviews are so informative and impactful that cover so many topics. But his information and teachings on trauma and how our body stores and reacts in situations is just amazing.
Have a look at this video.

So many of us carry shame for things we never chose.In this raw moment, Dr. Gabor Maté explains how trauma warps our self-perception — making us think we wer...

19/01/2026

19/01/2026

Return to school hacks for parents with Neurodiverse Children, put together by Nurturing Hands Allied Health Assistance, a registered NDIS provider based in Victoria. I found this to be a great hack, so I wanted to share it with everyone. If you know someone who has a Neurodivergent child returning to school or even a parent returning to work after a long break.

https://nurturing-hands.com.au/blog/f/7-adhd-friendly-back-to-school-hacks

The back-to-school period can feel overwhelming for any family, but when your child has ADHD, the transition requires extra planning and support. The good news? With the right ADHD friendly strategies in place, you can s...

19/01/2026

Dr Jessica Taylor

12/10/2025

Support Embrace Connect values align with completing goals with our participants. We aim to have our paticipants leave our support. Our work with participants is supporting them to move on to the next stage in their journey of independence. We work with purpose and dedicate our time to building our participants up and support them as they grow.

08/05/2025

Here's our review
Please share so others can read about the great work SEC have been doing in collaboration with Charmagne and Smart Support.
Thank you for your review Charmagne.
We’d like to extend a big thank you to the team at Support Embrace Connect Victoria being such a helpful and collaborative partner.

Working together across different providers in the mental health sector can be challenging, but it’s a vital part of delivering quality support in such a complex and sensitive field. Casey, as Team Leader, and Donna, as Director, have both played a key role in making this collaboration smooth and effective.

We truly appreciate your professionalism, care, and commitment to the work you do. We look forward to continuing this partnership and want to acknowledge that your efforts are making a real difference in the lives we all support.

Keep up the great work!

Regards,
Charmagne
Managing Director - Smart Support

08/05/2025

SEC have since day one worked hard to get the best outcome for our participants and when their care teams work together we get results. We have had some pretty amazing outcomes in our 5 years. Today we were given a review from a company we have been collaborating with. It's a company we have worked with on many occasions but this new level of collaboration has been amazing for the team involved but seeing the positive impact on our participants while working together for the best outcome. Both our businesses are client focused and outcome driven which helps gain the outcomes we work for.

28/03/2025

I am so glad you sent this through to me Tanya Dewhurst-Rose. This from my point of view is what we do at SEC. Support people while giving them that positive reinforcement when they are doubting themselves. When you see this outcome from what we do is amazing. It is life changing for people when they learn how to have positive self belief and self talk. Watch video to the end!!



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13/12/2024

Support Embrace Connect 2024 Christmas Get together

13/12/2024

Today SEC had the annual get together of staff and participants. Everyone was socialising it was so great to see the growth and confidence and smiles and laughter.

15/10/2024

This link has mental health links, including phone and online counselling, self-guided programs, apps, and links to services for young people. EMHPRAC is a great resource if you are looking to educate or learn about services available and different topics of mental health. This link focuses on digital mental health for trauma.

19/05/2024

SEC has once again started our very popular cooking group. Our regulars are back and enjoying some tasty meals. We would love to spread the love of food and good cooking with more people reach out to SEC on 0452285337 if you would like to find out more.