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Our counsellors are committed to ongoing learning about social-justice and anti-oppressive approaches to mental healthcare. This includes education about critical issues such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, body liberation, and other historically marginalised identities, and how these impact the lives of our clients.
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Rough Patch offers Australia-wide affordable, accessible counselling on a sliding fee-scale.
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We’re always seeking skilled, compassionate counsellors to join our Community of Practice. 
Rough Patch has an open recruitment policy, so new Expressions of Interest are welcome year-round.
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