Gold Coast Transformations
About Gold Coast Transformations
Transformations Gold Coast is set in the heart of Surfers Paradise, close to the beach and Pacific Fair shopping centre. This location has been operating for over 20 years and can accommodate 14 men and 10 women. There are four stages of the Program and several key staff members that themselves have been through the Transformations Program. Both the men and women houses are set in tranquil locations surrounded by trees and nature. Once in stage one, Residents may sign out during their lunch break and free time and visit safe places such as the beach or shops.
Katy Tait - Gold Coast Campus Director
Katy has over 20 years experience in leadership across community, business and faith-based organisations. She has been working for Transformations for 5 years and loves seeing people free to live a life of connection and purpose. Katy holds a diploma in community service, a graduate certificate in business and is currently completing her masters in business (not for profit). She is passionate about mentoring emotionally healthy leaders, influencing organisational culture and empowering teams to function effectively.
What does the Program include?
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Health Support through local GPs
You will see a GP shortly after you arrive, who will prepare a Care Plan with you -
Case management
Our Case Managers will work collaboratively with you to set goals throughout and after the Program -
Fitness
There are various fitness activities included in your weekly timetable, such as beach walks, stretch classes & gym workouts -
Individual counselling
Where appropriate, we will connect you with a counsellor, therapist or psychologist who specialise in trauma and addiction -
Group Therapy
Including Process Group, Feelings Group, Community Council and Reflections Group -
Program Curriculum
We offer a specialised curriculum to help you through the recovery process (Optimal Healthy Living) -
Work Therapy
You will learn life skills through participating in cleaning, cooking, yard work, shopping and basic organisational tasks.
Smoking is allowed in restricted outside areas until Stage Three