About


Stephanie Johnson is a Lecturer in Social Work at Charles Sturt University, Australia and a trained counsellor. Previously, Stephanie has had lecturing positions with Liverpool John Moore University, England and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia. Stephanie has had over fourteen years experience in the field of social work and solution focussed counselling in Australia and England.

Stephanie has been working in the area of education for the last ten years and has been practising as a counsellor since 1993. Her background is in solution focused counselling and social work; she has a four-year Bachelor of Social Work degree from University of Tasmania and a three-year Master of Social Work degree from University of Newcastle, Australia. Stephanie has trained under Michael Durrant and Brian Cade in the area of Solution Focused Counselling and Brief Family Therapy.

Stephanie’s area of research is in adolescent trauma, mental health and solution focused counselling. Stephanie has published and presented internationally in the area of social work.

Stephanie has developed an International social work profile within lecturing in Australia, England and Europe over the last three years.

Stephanie’s interests are in mental health, counselling/social work and teaching. Stephanie is passionate about social work education, inspiring students to be life long learners and her Christian faith.