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Frequently asked questions

How do I find an Asian mental health practitioner near me?

You can browse our national Asian mental health practitioner list anytime. Use the filters to search by location, modality, language, or cultural background. Please note, many practitioners offer Telehealth services for you to access from any convenient location.

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I’m a practitioner, how do I join the Shapes and Sounds practitioner list?

You can apply online in a few minutes here. We look forward to welcoming you!

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Can Shapes and Sounds provide advice or referrals for my personal mental health concerns?

We don’t offer clinical advice for any personal mental health concerns and please note that if you send us a message (eg. DM), we may not see it for several days.

Therefore, if you’re experiencing distress or crisis, please contact your trusted GP, emergency services on 000 or Lifeline on 13 11 14, or the Suicide Call Back line on 1300 659 467 in Australia.

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I’d like to be interviewed on the Asian Mental Health podcast.

Thank you for your interest! Each season of the Asian Mental Health podcast is carefully curated by our senior producer to meet the requests and needs of our community and partners. Please stay connected with us via Instagram or LinkedIn where we’ll share any opportunities as they arise.

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Do you offer training or cultural competency workshops for organisations?

Yes. We deliver evidence-informed training for mental health service providers in several formats. Please see the 'For service providers' page for more information and to get in touch.

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Do you offer volunteering opportunities or internships?

At the moment, we do not offer volunteering opportunities or internships. However, things can always change so please stay connected with us on Instagram or LinkedIn where you’ll be the first to hear of any new opportunities.

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At Shapes and Sounds, we’re the leading mental health resource for the Asian community. We’re always looking to connect with therapists who are passionate about supporting the needs of the Asian community. Get in touch with us here!
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