Meet Our Team
Our Directors
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Kym Robinson, Director, Advanced Speech Pathologist (Mental Health)
With over 30 years’ experience, I specialise in communication and complex social-emotional-behavioural challenges across the lifespan. I’m passionate about neurodiversity-affirming practice, mental health, and trauma-informed care—empowering individuals to find their voice and ‘have their say’ through holistic, evidence-based speech pathology.
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Brooke Shakspeare, Director, Director, Mental Health Social Worker and Senior Psychotherapist
I’m a senior psychotherapist and Mental Health Social Worker specialising in trauma, attachment, neurodiversity, and family systems. With experience across Australia and abroad, I offer holistic, trauma-informed care—often through Equine Facilitated Therapy—helping children, youth, and families feel safe, seen, and supported in their healing journey.
Our Psychologists & Counsellors
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Brooke Shakspeare, Director, Director, Mental Health Social Worker and Senior Psychotherapist
I’m a senior psychotherapist and Mental Health Social Worker specialising in trauma, attachment, neurodiversity, and family systems. With experience across Australia and abroad, I offer holistic, trauma-informed care—often through Equine Facilitated Therapy—helping children, youth, and families feel safe, seen, and supported in their healing journey.
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Dr Sabrina Chan | Clinical Psychologist
As a Clinical Psychologist with over a decade of experience, I offer integrative, trauma-informed support across the lifespan. I’m passionate about attachment, personality development, and cultivating a deeper sense of Self—creating safe, reflective spaces where clients feel empowered to explore, heal, and make meaningful change.
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Emily Scanlan, Senior Psychologist
I’m a Psychologist with over a decade’s experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges, including depression, anxiety, burnout, and relationship transitions. I integrate evidence-based therapies with a focus on communication, co-parenting, and meaningful change—helping clients navigate personal growth, separation, and family dynamics with clarity, compassion, and confidence.
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Jack Gorman | Psychologist
I’m a psychologist passionate about supporting adolescents to feel safe, seen, and empowered. I offer neurodevelopmental assessments and strengths-based therapy using evidence-based and creative approaches—including Therapeutically Applied Dungeons & Dragons—to build connection, resilience, and social-emotional skills in ways that are meaningful, engaging, and fun for young people.
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Georgia Wells | Psychologist
I’m a psychologist passionate about supporting children, youth, and families with mental health and emotional well-being. I offer compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care, drawing from diverse therapies to empower individuals with skills for resilience, self-compassion, and connection—especially in navigating life’s challenges across home, school, and community settings.
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Farah Yusuf | Senior Psychologist
I’m a psychologist with over 15 years’ experience supporting diverse clients across the lifespan, including in corrections, disability, and child protection. I take a flexible, person-centred approach rooted in compassion, curiosity, and emotional safety—drawing on a range of evidence-based therapies to help clients feel understood, empowered, and hopeful.
Our Speech Pathologists
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Kym Robinson | Director, Advanced Speech Pathologist (Mental Health)
With over 30 years’ experience, I specialise in communication and complex social-emotional-behavioural challenges across the lifespan. I’m passionate about neurodiversity-affirming practice, mental health, and trauma-informed care—empowering individuals to find their voice and ‘have their say’ through holistic, evidence-based speech pathology.
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Linda Barry | Senior Speech Pathologist
I’m a Speech Pathologist with 40 years’ experience supporting young people and families across diverse neurodevelopmental and cultural backgrounds. I specialise in communication and social connection, using trauma-informed, strength-based approaches to help individuals express themselves, build relationships, and be truly understood—at home, in community, and across all stages of development.
Our Occupational Therapists
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Rebecca Clerehan, Senior Mental Health Occupational Therapist
I’m a senior psychotherapist and Mental Health Social Worker specialising in trauma, attachment, neurodiversity, and family systems. With experience across Australia and abroad, I offer holistic, trauma-informed care—often through Equine Facilitated Therapy—helping children, youth, and families feel safe, seen, and supported in their healing journey.
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Karen Lochran | Senior Occupational Therapist
I’m an Occupational Therapist with 29 years’ experience, passionate about mental health and trauma-informed care. I support individuals across the lifespan to feel safe, connected, and empowered—using a holistic, strengths-based approach to build functional skills, foster well-being, and promote meaningful engagement in daily life and community settings.
Our Support Mentors
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Murphy Newman | Support Mentor Lead
I’m Therapywell’s Lead Support Mentor and co-facilitator of our Dungeons & Dragons Therapeutic Group. I support neurodiverse children, teens, and young adults to build skills, pursue goals, and engage in meaningful activities—bringing empathy, flexibility, and shared interests into every session to foster confidence, connection, and personal growth.
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Olivia Vander Mei | Support Mentor
I’m a Support Mentor with six years’ experience supporting individuals with ASD, ADHD, and trauma backgrounds. I create personalised, strengths-based strategies to build confidence and independence, while offering a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to thrive—at their pace, in their way.
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Ethan Murphy | Support Mentor
I’m a Support Mentor at Therapywell with a background in Behavioural Sciences and experience across community, home, and group settings—including our Dungeons & Dragons therapeutic program. I support clients to build practical, repeatable life skills with empathy, flexibility, and a down-to-earth, client-led approach rooted in real connection.
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Kate Steinert | Support Mentor
I’m a Support Mentor and Therapy Assistant with a background in Health Sciences and a passion for holistic well-being. I support neurodivergent children and young adults through empathetic, client-centred care—helping build confidence, independence, and connection in everyday activities, while preparing to further my impact through a Master of Occupational Therapy.
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Alana Flanagan | Support Mentor
I’m a Support Mentor and Therapy Assistant passionate about mental health and neurodiversity. With a psychology honours degree and experience supporting neurodivergent individuals, I offer compassionate, inclusive, and evidence-informed support to help children and young adults thrive. My goal is to empower others to live meaningful, fulfilling lives.
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Chris Leong | Support Mentor
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Soraya Comley | Support Mentor
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Our Client Care & Practice Team
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Natasha Madams | Growth, Innovations & Engagement Lead
As Therapywell’s Growth, Innovations & Engagement Lead, I combine professional expertise with lived experience to champion inclusive, client-centred care. With a background in neurodiversity, mental health, and community engagement, I’m passionate about creating systems and strategies that empower families, support teams, and deliver meaningful, lasting impact.
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Darcie Kohn | Practice Manager
I’m Therapywell’s Practice Manager and a psychology student passionate about client care. I’m here to ensure every client and family feels supported, informed, and welcomed—whether it’s answering questions, guiding next steps, or helping you access the care you need on your journey to well-being.
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Freya Porter | Client Care & Administration Coordinator
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Eunice Ageno | Client Care & Administration Coordinator