Consultancy Services for the Human Services Sector
Sector-specific consultancy to improve documentation, review critical incidents, and advance projects with confidence.
Specialist Consultancy for Operational Impact
Trusted Support for Services Navigating Complexity
Human services consultancy isn’t just about strategy—it’s about helping real teams in real time. Whether you’re improving documentation, reviewing a critical incident, or tackling a project that’s been on hold, sometimes what you need is an extra pair of hands backed by sector insight and practical experience.
I offer a straightforward, transparent process that saves you time and delivers results.
With over 18 years of experience across frontline practice, leadership, and consultancy roles, I bring know-how and professional integrity to every engagement.
What I Offer
Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
Sometimes you just need a fresh set of eyes or someone to drive progress on what’s been lingering. My short-term consultancy packages give you clear, actionable deliverables without the fluff.
Policy & Procedure Review or Development
Cut through the clutter to create documentation that’s clear, practical, and aligned with both sector standards and your organisation’s values.
Critical Incident Reviews
Conduct independent, trauma-aware analyses of serious incidents. We’ll identify learnings and co-create professional responses that strengthen practice.
Project Support
Get an expert partner to scope, plan, and deliver on that “too hard” project- complete with timelines, stakeholder engagement, and actionable recommendations.
Practice Guidance for Policy Implementation
Bridge the gap between policy and practice with tailored support that helps your team put frameworks into action.
Who I work With
Executive teams and operations managers
Community service organisations
Program and practice leads
Child protection and family services
Not-for-profits and contracted providers
If you need strategic input, independent review, or extra capacity to move something forward, I’m here to help.
How I Work
Professional, Responsive, and Collaborative
✔ Sector expertise and grounded frontline insight
✔ Transparent, fair pricing with no hidden fees
✔ Clear communication and structured timelines
✔ Flexible engagement—independent or alongside your internal teams
✔ Strict confidentiality and professionalism
Every project is scoped with precise deliverables, check-ins, and a transparent pricing structure so you know exactly what you’ll get and when.
About Me
Experienced, Practical, and Easy to Work With
I’m Liz Andrew-Brake, an AASW-accredited social worker and consultant with experience across government, non-government, and private practice in Australia, Aotearoa NZ, and the UK.
Having worked on the frontline, in leadership, and now in consultancy, I understand the realities you face—and how to bring clarity, structure, and momentum to the work that matters.
Based in the Blue Mountains, NSW, I’m available online or in person. I currently have capacity for new projects—let’s see if we’re a good fit.
Need a Hand Getting Something Over the Line?
Whether you’re managing change, responding to an incident, or finally tackling that long-standing project, I can help.