The people
behind the care.

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Senior Therapist

Ros George

Senior Occupational Therapist

Ros is a passionate OT with over 25 years' experience working and living in rural Victoria. Graduating from La Trobe University in 1993, her expertise spans equipment prescription, home modifications, falls prevention, seating, pressure care, and health promotion. She fosters genuine person-centred care and values the expertise of everyone she works with.

Aged Care Community Health Assistive Technology Rural OT

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OT / Clinical Educator

Matt Savige

Occupational Therapist & Clinical Educator

Matthew graduated from La Trobe University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Health Science and a Masters in OT. He began as a mental health clinician in acute adult inpatient and community settings, before building extensive aged care experience. He follows a client-centred, holistic and trauma-informed approach, and is also passionate about paediatrics.

Mental Health Aged Care Adult OT Paediatrics

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Principal Therapist

Nav Singh

Principal Occupational Therapist

As the practice founder, Nav completed his Bachelor of OT from CMC Vellore in 2011 and a Masters in Public Health from La Trobe in 2015. He has worked across rehabilitation, community programs and the public sector at Wimmera Health Care Group, and continues to support their School Readiness program. Nav is passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based OT to Ararat and outer west Melbourne.

Practice Lead NDIS Paediatrics Regional OT

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Occupational Therapist

Elizabeth

Occupational Therapist

Elizabeth completed her Bachelors in OT from CMC Vellore in 2011 and her Masters specialising in Neuro Rehabilitation from Manipal University in 2016. She brings experience across aged care, rehab, mental health, paediatrics, acute inpatient and lymphoedema settings, and is deeply passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals.

Neuro Rehab Aged Care Mental Health Paediatrics

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Occupational Therapist

Michiko

Occupational Therapist

Michiko graduated with a Bachelor of OT in 2022 at Australian Catholic University, then completed her new graduate year in community OT across western Melbourne supporting NDIS participants of all ages. She specialises in self-care and daily routines, sensory and emotional regulation, and fine and gross motor skills, with a keen interest in hand therapy and assistive technology.

NDIS Sensory Processing School OT Assistive Technology

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Occupational Therapist

Chloe Healey

Occupational Therapist

Chloe graduated from Australian Catholic University in 2024, completing over 1000 hours of placement across community, hospital and school settings. She brings experience in paediatrics, adult mental health, assistive technology and psychosocial health, and believes in a holistic, client-centred approach to supporting people across the lifespan.

Paediatrics Mental Health Assistive Technology Community OT

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Occupational Therapist

Minenhle

Occupational Therapist

Minenhle is a lively and compassionate OT who recently relocated from South Africa to continue her journey in community healthcare. She is passionate about providing client-centred care across all ages and abilities, supporting clients to regain independence, build confidence and participate meaningfully in everyday life. Outside work she loves singing, baking and exploring.

Community OT NDIS All Ages

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Occupational Therapist

Rebecca Atkinson

Occupational Therapist (Telehealth)

Rebecca graduated from Curtin University in 2019 and brings broad experience across aged care, paediatrics and community settings under both NDIS and non-NDIS services. Based in Western Australia, Rebecca supports Country Therapy clients via telehealth — offering flexible, accessible therapy that removes geographic barriers to care.

Telehealth Aged Care Paediatrics NDIS

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Occupational Therapist

Emylisa Vidal

Occupational Therapist

Emylisa holds a Bachelor of Science in OT from Cebu Doctor's University in the Philippines. With four years of experience, she is passionate about empowering children, individuals of all ages, and families to achieve independence through meaningful activities and community connections. Outside of work she enjoys singing, watching horror movies and staying active.

Paediatrics Family-Centred NDIS All Ages

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Occupational Therapist

Am Patil

Occupational Therapist

Am recently relocated to Australia, bringing three years of hands-on clinical experience across aged care, paediatrics, mental health and orthopaedics. He is passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and looks forward to contributing to the local community. Outside of work, Am enjoys exploring Australia's diverse landscapes and outdoor pursuits.

Aged Care Paediatrics Mental Health Orthopaedics

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Occupational Therapist

Chen

Occupational Therapist

Chen brings a wealth of experience across hospital, community and paediatric clinic settings. She is skilled in sensory processing, individualised treatment planning, and family-centred and adult rehabilitation approaches — bringing a versatile and thoughtful presence to every client interaction.

Sensory Processing Paediatrics Adult Rehab Community OT

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Allied Health Assistant

Olivia Gatt

Allied Health Assistant

Olivia holds a Bachelor of Science from Monash University and is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University. She is passionate about making a positive impact in her clients' lives and brings energy and enthusiasm to every session.

Community Support Client Care

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Senior Allied Health Assistant

Lachlan

Senior Allied Health Assistant

A Lara-based psychology graduate, Lachlan brings extensive hospitality experience and a warm, empathetic character to his role. He is passionate about building personable, secure connections with every client and draws on a background in the creative arts to better understand what inspires the lives of those he supports.

Psychology Client Relations Community Support

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Allied Health Assistant

Tammy Ebery

Allied Health Assistant

Tammy works closely with our OTs to support clients of all ages and backgrounds in achieving their functional goals and building independence. Known for her warmth, compassion and attention to detail, she assists across therapeutic and rehabilitative activities with professionalism and a genuine passion for helping others thrive.

Therapy Support Daily Living All Ages

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Allied Health Assistant

Donna Walsh

Allied Health Assistant

Based in Ballarat, Donna combines a background in psychology and politics with extensive experience in disability support and aged care. She works collaboratively with clients to address their unique needs, fostering empowerment, resilience and meaningful progress in daily living through client-centred, inclusive care.

Disability Support Aged Care Psychology

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Allied Health Assistant

Aidan Waide

Allied Health Assistant

Currently in his 4th year of Occupational Therapy at Monash University, Aidan has completed placements in mental health and physical rehab. He is interested in neuro rehabilitation, mental health and hand therapy, and is passionate about delivering quality, client-centred care that helps clients achieve their goals.

Neuro Rehab Mental Health Hand Therapy

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Allied Health Assistant

Raunak Singh

Allied Health Assistant

Raun completed his Certificate in Individual Support and is working towards AHA certification. With over two years in disability support and a background in childcare going back to 2018, he is passionate about creating inclusive environments and delivering personalised care that makes a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Disability Support Childcare Inclusive Care

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AHA & Quality Manager

Jacana Gordon

Allied Health Assistant & Service Quality Manager

Based in Stawell, Jacana is an experienced AHA and Quality Manager committed to clinical governance and patient-centred excellence. With a background in education and disability support, she assists OTs during sessions, adapts to individual client needs and ensures high standards across all service delivery. Outside work she loves family time and her dogs.

Quality Management Disability Support Education Background

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AHA & Aged Care Coordinator

Imogen Holland

Allied Health Assistant & Aged Care Coordinator

Imogen is a highly experienced AHA and our Aged Care Coordinator. Holding Certificates in Disability and Ageing Support and backed by longstanding industry experience, she takes a dual approach — combining clinically recognised research with professional experience to ensure every client receives the very best care at every stage of life.

Aged Care Disability Support Care Coordination

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AHA & Executive Assistant

Chalise Barling

Allied Health Assistant & Executive Assistant

Chalise wears two hats — sharp organisational skills behind the scenes and compassionate direct client support. With a background in hospitality and support work, she brings calm and warmth to every interaction. Her passion lies in mental health and helping others improve their quality of life. Outside work she enjoys Pilates and spending time with her husky Lilo.

Administration Mental Health Client Support

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AHA & Executive Assistant

Bethany

Allied Health Assistant & Executive Assistant

Bethany recently completed her Bachelor of Business at Deakin University, majoring in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She drives Country Therapy's social media content and community engagement behind the scenes, while also working directly alongside the community to support clients in improving their quality of life and developing interpersonal skills.

Social Media Community Engagement Client Support

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Admin & Bookings

Rachel Crennan

Admin / Bookings Manager

Rachel holds a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care and is qualified in Advanced First Aid. She has previously worked in respite care, crisis care and early childhood education, and finds it extremely rewarding to positively impact the lives of clients with diverse needs. She is the friendly voice behind many of our bookings.

Bookings Administration First Aid

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Clinical Liaison

Claire Egan

Clinical Liaison

Claire is building experience across neurorehab, community health, inpatient care and autism specialist schools. As Clinical Liaison, she is dedicated to supporting both participants and clinicians — whether working directly with individuals or coordinating behind the scenes. She is passionate about fostering independence and enhancing participation in everyday life.

Neuro Rehab Community Health Autism Support

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Partnerships & Community

Cameron Salmond

Community and Partnerships Manager

Cameron brings nine years of management experience and a focus on clinical management and community engagement. He builds relationships across Western Victoria, develops rapport with current and future clients, and collaborates with key stakeholders to establish lasting community partnerships and maintain organisational trust.

Community Engagement Partnerships Clinical Management

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Quality In-Charge

Lauren

Quality In-Charge

Lauren relocated from the UK in 2017 and holds a degree in Human Resource Management alongside a Level 2 AHA qualification. She manages quality standards, monitors compliance, provides AHA training, conducts client satisfaction surveys and ensures excellence across Country Therapy's general processes. She loves working with children, adults and families.

Quality Standards Compliance AHA Training

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Operations

Allen Abraham

Operations Coordinator

Allen brings logistics and engineering expertise to his operations role, applying process optimisation and efficiency improvement to support client care and therapeutic outcomes. Currently based in Perth and pursuing his Masters at Curtin University, Allen demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous improvement in the allied health space.

Operations Process Optimisation Logistics

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Web & Digital Media

Anisha Imran

Web Developer & Digital Media Officer

Anisha is pursuing a Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) at UTS and leads Country Therapy's eLearning platform development. She designs, builds and maintains the digital systems that power online learning, ensuring content is accessible and engaging. A young entrepreneur, she brings creativity, initiative and a strong user-centred mindset to every project.

Web Development eLearning Digital Media

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Accounts

Siaw Yen Tjong

Accounts

Siaw holds a Bachelor of Economics and brings years of experience as an accounts administrator. She is passionate about working with numbers and has a background in hospitality that gives her a natural ease with people. She is also a Sunday School teacher's assistant and is grateful to contribute to the Country Therapy team through her accounts expertise.

Accounts Administration Finance