Newcastle

Mental Health Advocate

A Mental Health Advocate supports individuals facing mental health challenges by promoting their rights and accessing appropriate services. You might work in community organisations, healthcare facilities, or advocacy groups. Mental Health Advocates focus on providing support, raising awareness, and helping clients navigate mental health systems. You’ll assist with connecting individuals to resources, offering guidance, and advocating for their needs.

Mental Health Advocates play a crucial role in improving mental health outcomes. You’ll need to be empathetic and communicative, with a strong understanding of mental health issues and advocacy practices. You’ll work closely with clients, service providers, and community groups to ensure individuals receive the support and care they need.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $65,000
Skill level Unknown

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