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Psychosocial & Mental Health Support

I Am Because We Are

Ubuntu Support Services provides compassionate, person-centred mental health and psychosocial disability support in Perth. Rooted in the Ubuntu philosophy — the belief that our humanity is bound together — we walk alongside you on your recovery journey.

Provider

NDIS Support

500+

Participants Supported

120+

Mental Health Specialists

Nationwide

Across Australia

Our Specialisation

Mental Health & Psychosocial Disability Support

We understand that mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities require a unique, compassionate approach. Our team is specially trained to provide trauma-informed, recovery-oriented support that meets you where you are.

Psychosocial Recovery Coaching

Our qualified recovery coaches work with you to set meaningful goals, build resilience, and develop strategies for managing your mental health. We focus on your strengths and what matters most to you.

Trauma-Informed Support

Every interaction is grounded in trauma-informed principles — safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration, and empowerment. We create spaces where you feel safe to heal and grow.

Recovery-Oriented Practice

Recovery is personal and non-linear. We support your unique journey with patience, understanding, and genuine belief in your capacity to live a fulfilling, meaningful life.

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Our Philosophy

Ubuntu: The Heart of Everything We Do

"A person is a person through other people. My humanity is tied to yours."

Ubuntu is an ancient African philosophy that translates to "I am because we are." For those navigating mental health challenges, this truth is especially powerful — recovery does not happen in isolation. It happens within relationships, within community, and within a network of genuine human connection.

At Ubuntu Support Services, we believe that every person living with a psychosocial disability deserves to be seen, valued, and supported by people who genuinely care. Our approach goes beyond clinical support — we build trust, foster belonging, and empower you to reclaim your life on your own terms.

Our Values

What Guides Us Every Day

Our values are not just words on a page — they are the principles that shape every interaction, every service, and every relationship we build.

Community

We believe in the power of belonging. Every person deserves to be part of a community that values and supports them.

Respect

We honour the dignity, choices, and cultural identity of every individual we serve. Your voice matters.

Empowerment

We do not do things for you — we walk alongside you, building your capacity and confidence to live independently.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of care, continuously improving our services to deliver outstanding outcomes.

Your Recovery Journey

Support That Understands Mental Health

Living with a psychosocial disability or mental health condition can feel isolating. At Ubuntu Support Services, we understand the unique challenges you face — from navigating daily routines to rebuilding social connections and finding purpose. Our team is trained in mental health first aid, trauma-informed care, and recovery-oriented practice.

  • Psychosocial recovery coaching and goal setting
  • Mental health-specific daily living support
  • Social reconnection and community participation
  • Anxiety, depression, and PTSD-informed approaches
  • Medication management support and health monitoring
  • Crisis planning and safety strategies
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Testimonials

Voices from Our Community

The impact of our work is best told through the words of the people we serve.

"After years of struggling with my mental health alone, Ubuntu Support Services gave me hope. My recovery coach truly understands what I am going through and helps me take it one step at a time. I finally feel like someone believes in me."

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Sarah M.

NDIS Participant — Psychosocial Disability

"The Ubuntu philosophy is not just a name — you can feel it in every interaction. When my anxiety made it impossible to leave the house, my support worker helped me rebuild my confidence without ever rushing me. They truly understand mental health."

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James T.

NDIS Participant — Mental Health Recovery

"As a support coordinator working with participants who have complex psychosocial needs, I always recommend Ubuntu Support Services. Their trauma-informed approach and genuine compassion set them apart from other providers."

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Michelle K.

Support Coordinator

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Ready to Experience the Ubuntu Difference?

Whether you are living with a psychosocial disability, supporting a loved one, or looking for a provider who truly understands mental health — we are here for you, right here in Perth.