Amelia Portellos

Occupational TherapistLives on Kaurna Country (she/her and they/them) Amelia completed their Occupational Therapy degree at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, and for the past two years has been working in OT roles within public mental health services. She has worked with both adolescents and adults who were commonly in transition periods of their lives. Amelia’s practice centres around recovery …

Mikayla Thompson

Speech PathologistLives on Wiradjuri land (she/her) Mikayla is a speech pathologist from rural, NSW who is passionate about supporting people and their families to access the world with meaningful communication. Mikayla studied at the University of Newcastle before moving back to the country to work closely with local communities and help individuals find belonging. She is a generalist speech pathologist and …

Tyla Cousins

Occupational TherapistLives on Peramunk land (she/her) Tyla is an Occupational Therapist with a passion for and experience in providing services to children and their family’s. Having worked in paediatrics since graduation, she has worked across a variety of areas including community health, aboriginal controlled health services, and hospitals. Tyla is particularly passionate about supporting rural and remote families, as she …

Chanelle Bullas

Occupational TherapistLives on Awabakal land (she/her) Chanelle is a friendly and warm occupational therapist dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in the community. Chanelle graduated from Western Sydney University in 2019 and since then has been working with the NDIS community setting helping paediatric and adult participants achieve their goals and engage in meaningful activities …

Jane Burrett

Speech PathologistLives on Dharug land (she/her) Jane graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Sciences (Speech Pathology) in 2010. Jane has worked extensively in early intervention services (0 – 12) supporting families and their children to access therapy and supports that are family centred, collaborative and tailored to the unique circumstances of each child and family. …

Janet First

Occupational TherapistLives on Wodi Wodi land (she/her) Janet graduated in 2013 from the university of Salford in the United Kingdom with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy. She gained experience in a range of settings and different areas including acute medical, acute stroke, surgical wards, community adults and paediatrics. Janet has experience in prescribing equipment and recommending minor home …

Michelle McDonnell

Occupational TherapistLives on Whadjuk Country Michelle is a Senior Occupational Therapist with over 16 years of experience. She has worked across a range of private, public, inpatient and outpatient organisations with both adults and children. Michelle is an experienced mental health practitioner and has received endorsement for Medicare BAMH (Better Access to Mental Health). Michelle practices with a calm, open …

Leanne Shellshear

Speech PathologistLives on Meeanjin land (she/her) Leanne is a supportive and inclusive therapist with a passion for early intervention and neurodiversity affirming practice. She graduated from the University of Queensland in 2011 and has specialised in the area of supporting autistic children and their families, as well as children with speech and language delays. Leanne also works with children with …

Sarsha Pincini

Occupational TherapistLives on Yugarabul land (she/her) Since graduating from the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2014, Sarsha has worked across Queensland in various areas including aged care, community and rehabilitation. Through these fields, she has gained experience in equipment prescription, home modifications, functional assessments and daily task re-training. Sarsha is passionate about providing holistic, person-centred care and helping others …

Sarah Cooper

Speech PathologistLives on Naarm land (she/her) Sarah graduated from Australian Catholic University in 2020 with a Cachelor of Speech Pathology and has since developed experience in delivering Speech Pathology services in both the NDIS sector and private practice to a diverse population. Sarah is passionate about building connections and providing assessment and therapy to individuals with a range of communication …