Specialist Training, Consultation & Supervision

Professional Consultation

For practitioners navigating complex, high-risk cases

Expert secondary consultation to help you think through the hard cases. Not just what to do, but how and why.

  • Secondary consultation on complex and high-risk cases

  • Cross-cultural case formulation with CALD clients

  • Family violence-informed practice guidance

  • MARAM-informed collaborative risk assessment

  • Men’s behaviour change program consultation

  • Navigating systems: The Orange Door, L17, DFFH referral pathways

Format: Single sessions or ongoing consultancy. Individual and organisational contracts.

Training & Workshops

For organisations, government agencies, and community services

Building workforce capability in culturally responsive, trauma-informed practice.

  • Cross-cultural communication in practice

  • Working effectively with interpreters in complex settings

  • Engaging CALD communities in family violence contexts

  • Cultural safety and cultural humility in frontline practice

  • Working with men using violence: behaviour change principles

  • MARAM-informed risk assessment and collaborative practice

  • Family violence and cultural complexity

  • Recognising and responding to vicarious trauma

Delivery: Half-day, full-day, or multi-session. In-person (Melbourne/VIC) and online.

Professional Supervision

For practitioners in high-demand, high-stakes roles

Supervision that goes beyond compliance, into the work that actually matters.

Grounded in Hawkins and Shohet’s Seven-Eyed Model and Morrison’s reflective model, with a specific lens on family violence, cultural complexity, and men’s behaviour change practice.

  • Individual supervision (fortnightly or monthly, 60 min)

  • Group supervision for teams (monthly, 90 min)

  • Reflective practice sessions

  • Family violence-informed supervision framework

  • Support for practitioners working with CALD communities and victim survivors

  • Debrief and secondary consultation after complex disclosures

Pricing:

Individual supervision: $220/session

Group supervision: from $130 per participant

Organisational packages: contact for quote

About Bijan Asgari

Bijan is a specialist practitioner in family violence, men’s behaviour change, and cross-cultural practice. He holds an MSW alongside his NAATI accreditation as a Professional Interpreter, and brings both to his work.

With more than a decade of interpreting experience across CALD communities in courts, hospitals, family violence services, and child protection, he has a practitioner’s understanding of how communities navigate high-stakes systems and what it takes to build trust when much is at risk.

His training, consultation, and supervision work draws directly on that foundation.

Qualifications

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Bachelor of Language & Linguistics

Bachelor of Marketing

NAATI Accredited Professional Interpreter