Linda White
Senior Trainer | Counsellor | Consultant
Linda is a qualified trainer, counsellor, and workplace consultant. With 25 years of experience in these roles, Linda has a passion for finding holistic solutions to personal and work-related difficulties.
Drawing from her various studies and experience, she uses where appropriate, a strengths-based approach. Linda has developed tools and values-based assessments to assist both individuals and teams particularly in workplaces and educational settings.
With a background in executive leadership, management and social work, Linda uses lived experience and industrial practices to assist and support the areas of people, culture, wellness, mental health, personal change, and organisational strategy.
Linda has worked in a variety of not for profit, government, education and corporate organisations as a practitioner, executive leader and manager, accredited trainer, and consultant. Linda has also worked as a counsellor and lecturer/trainer for higher education, vocational education, and secondary education institutes. Linda is known for her presentation skills and is sought-after industry wide to speak at conferences and facilitate workshops.
Linda specialises in life mental health, change management, communications, culture, human resources, wellness, trauma, working with vulnerable people and adventure-based therapies.
Linda is warm, engaging, and able to tailor make her communication style accordingly to respectfully work with diverse individuals and groups. Linda is committed to life-long learning and adopts a growth mindset to all that she does.
“Linda delivers in spades”
Partnerships & Accreditations
Qualifications
Further Training, Accreditations and Memberships
Master of Business Administration, University of South Australia (Currently studying)
Master of Arts (Leadership), ACOM
Post Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Psychology), Monash University
Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science (Counselling), University of South Australia
Post Graduate Certificate in Adult and Vocational Education, Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies), University of South Australia
Certificate IV in Vocational Education and Training (TAE), TAFE SA
Certificate IV in Counselling, Tabor College
Certificate IV in Youth Work, PCOM.
Certified Child Safe Environment & RRHAN Trainer
Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer
Member of Life Saving SA
Member of Sports Chaplaincy Australia
Member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
Testimonials
“Very informative and engaging with lots of practical applications for classroom use (Mental Health first responder training)”
“Linda has been providing HR services and training to LDS since 2021. We are now comfortable that our HR systems are compliant through the work she has done for us. We liked what she did for us so much that Linda now mentors staff and conducts training on mental health first aid, safety intervention and leadership. To top it all off she is so easy to work with. Linda delivers in spades.
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“Great job and such a great company. One of the best, if not the best! Highly recommend”
“A comprehensive and very relevant and important training for all staff. As a wellbeing leader I place strong value in the topics covered” (Mental Health first responder training)”