Student counselling
Tony Cole
Student Facilitator (Counselling)
Dip.Soc; Dip.Soc.St; Dip. Soc.Wk; M.Sc (Econ); MAASW
Services
Tony is available by appointment to all students wanting to discuss any issues causing them concern in their academic and/or personal life. He can be found in Support and Equity Services, Building 22, Casuarina Campus.
Training
Tony holds postgraduate qualifications from the University of London, including Psychiatric Social Work training at the London School of Economics and specialist studies at the Tavistock Clinic, London in child and family therapy. Tony completed further higher degree studies at the University of Wales, including specialist training in advanced counselling methods and social work education.
Career summary
Tony’s extensive professional life has included working throughout the community in local government and major public health and specialist hospitals, both as a counsellor and senior manager in the health, welfare, aged care and disability sectors. In addition, he has significant experience of organisational change and project management consultancy roles, as well as undertaking counselling in private practice.




