Clinical Psychologist
Managing Director

Greg is a clinical psychologist and previously worked as a primary school teacher and school counsellor. He has consulted widely with schools and families with a specific focus on assessment and diagnosis of children with social, emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties. He believes it’s crucial to understand the unique needs of children, and ensure that parents and schools have healthy and realistic expectations and that evidence-based interventions are being provided.

Educational Consultant
Director

Lauren is a primary school teacher and mother of four children. For many years, she was an Executive Teacher with a focus on transitioning children into schooling. She has tutored children diagnosed with learning difficulties and believes it’s pivotal we rebuild children’s self-esteem and confidence, often eroded by ongoing struggle and challenge. Lauren is an accredited Level B assessor with Pearson Clinical, and an accredited practitioner with Sounds-Write and the Westmead Feelings Program.

Psychologist

Kathryn is a registered psychologist with over 15 years experience, and a mother of three children. After completing her Masters in Forensic Psychology, she worked in forensic private practice, undertaking assessment and court work before moving into general practice and treatment. Throughout her career she has worked with people of all ages, but has a particular interest in youth assessment and wellbeing. Kathryn’s goal is to assist families to identify any specific areas of need and ensure any subsequent treatments meet those needs, using evidence-based assessment.

Senior Psychologist
Educational Consultant

Nikki is a registered psychologist and primary school teacher who wants to help others find success as they grow and learn. She has worked in both primary and high school settings, supporting students with a range of learning, behavioural and mental health needs. Nikki believes in working collaboratively with parents and families to support their children, exploring many different options to find what works for each individual.

Clinical Psychologist

Mathew is an AHPRA endorsed Clinical Psychologist and a member of the Australian Psychological Society. He has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). Mathew is accomplished in therapy and assessment in psychology including working with Macquarie University's Cool Kids program. Mathew strives to challenge himself with new knowledge and skills to ensure he is providing the most current evidence based practices. When taking downtime from work, he loves embarking on adventures around Australia with his family and tent.

Clinical Psychology Registrar

Jess is a Clinical Psychology Registrar who is passionate about seeing others reach their full potential. Jess holds a Masters of Clinical Psychology and Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) from Macquarie University and has worked in a variety of settings including schools and non-for-profit organisations. She has a specific interest in assessment for ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning difficulties, and enjoys working collaboratively with families and schools to support the wellbeing of young people. On the weekends you will find Jess at the beach spending time with her family.

Provisional Psychologist

Ceinwyn is a provisional psychologist at thegrowspace. She is undertaking her final years of training in psychology studying a Masters of Clinical Neuropsychology at Macquarie University, which means she is gaining specialised knowledge on the cognitive, emotional, and behavioural effects of brain-based conditions including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disorders, brain injury, and neurological disorders. She is passionate about working with families to provide them with practical and scientifically backed recommendations that will best support their child or adolescent.

Reception and Admin Team

Sophie is a key member of our administration team. She has completed a Bachelor of Commerce and Psychology and is passionate about mental health and creating a positive client experience.

Reception and Admin Team

Lauren is a key member of our administration team. She is passionate about mental health and customer service. Lauren is an approachable and friendly member of our team who strives to provide an excellent client experience.

Report Architect

Mia works as a report architect with the team at thegrowspace. Mia is a provisional psychologist and has a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). She is currently completing her Masters of Clinical Psychology. Mia assists our psychologists in constructing assessment reports, analysing test data, and managing timelines to ensure efficiency in every aspect. Mia is a dedicated, warm and friendly member of our team who strives to provide a positive client experience.

Report Architect

Issy works as a report architect with our team at thegrowspace. She assists our psychologists in constructing the assessment reports, through analysing data and managing timelines. She has a background of working with children in before and after school care settings, allowing her to develop an appreciation for the uniqueness of each child. Issy has completed a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and hopes to pursue a Master of Clinical Psychology following the completion of her undergraduate studies.