Experience

M1 Psychology

• Australia
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Occupational Therapist and Animal Assisted Therapist

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Little Window Counselling, Psychology and Wellness

• Greenslopes, Brisbane

• Practice Manager, Mental Health Occupational Therapist and Animal Assisted Therapist

  • Feb 2018 - Present



The Psych Professionals

• Mental Health Occupational Therapist and Animal Assisted Therapist

  • Jan 2017 - Feb 2018



headspace

• Mental Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinical Lead

  • Mar 2013 - Feb 2017

  • Manage and supervise the multi-disciplinary Living Well Team (LWT). The LWT provides intake assessment, case co-ordination and group programs. • Liaison with non government and government agencies, private providers, local schools, and other headspace centres • Provide clinical supervision (individual and group) to the LWT, and clinical consultation to private providers (psychologists/GP/Mental health nurse/OT) • Oversee and audit use of online data collection, documentation of client care from referral to closure. • Oversee staff orientation, professional development and provide (and outsource if required) ongoing education opportunities • Provide clinical presentations to organisations when requested • Provide primary and secondary student supervision (Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy) • Run a Clinical Advisory Group, made up of high level representatives from government and non-government to provide clinical governance for headspace Inala and seek to inform best practice provision • Provide support to Centre Manager in any operational and managerial task requested • Work with the management team regarding service development, innovation and improvement (eg development of new roles/projects/processes) • Participation in and lead in recruitment processes (from advertising to processing successful applicants • Lead change management within the workplace (roles, policies and procedures) Show less



ACT Government

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Mental Health - Team Leader

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Team leader for a team of 10-15 clinical co-ordinators, 3-4 psychiatrists (including overseas locum positions), 2 administration staff and 2 recovery support officer. Clinical and operational supervision and support to above staff • Participation in and lead in recruitment processes (from advertising to processing successful applicants) • Liaison, education and support to community agencies • Leading daily multi disciplinary team meetings within treating team, as well as with hospital staff, acute service providers and community organisations to ensure consistent treatment for clients • Accreditation processes for community team • Formal and informal complaint resolution with clients and families (written responses, meetings etc) • Consulted by mental health director regarding the set up of a new mental health team Show less



Belconnen Mental Health Service

• Senior Case Manager (OT)

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2012