About Us

Achieving Change is the private practice of Amanda Kruger. Amanda is a Mental Health accredited Social Worker worker with extensive experience in the community, public and private sectors.

Amanda's qualifications include:

• Bachelor of Social Work
• Post Graduate Diploma in Forensic Psychology.
• Masters of Narrative Therapy & Community Work.

Amanda is a past President of the Australian Association of Social Workers - North Queensland Branch.

Amanda offers services in counselling, group work, supervision and report writing from her Townsville practice. Her clients are individuals and organisations based in Townsville and across Australia.

In addition, Amanda has been a casual tutor at James Cook University where she tutors Social Work students. She has previously worked for a not-for-profit mental health community organisation and currently works for Queensland Health mental health services.

Her experience includes:

• Former Board Member of Advance Employment - a not for profit mental health specialist provider
• 12+ years experience in Social Work
• Queensland Mental Health Worker for 8+ years
• Youth Justice Officer for the Department of Communities for 7+ years.

Amanda is committed to offering quality Social Work services to her clients.