Our Team
Director & Senior Occupational Therapist
Carla graduated as an occupational therapist in 1988. To enhance her knowledge of mental health, she completed post-graduate courses in psycholinguistics and psychopathology in 1992. Carla has further received training in unstructured play therapy...
Director & Business Manager
John has a Business degree (Monash University) with post graduate studies in finance and allied health. He worked within the Financial Services sector for 20+ years across Management Operations, Practice Management, Sales, Marketing and Financial...
Therapy Assistant/ Finance Manager
Rebecca has worked in finance for over 18 years, the last 10 years have been within the community health and disability services. She was part of the rollout of NDIS in Townsville which has been vital to working within disability services and allied health...
Occupational Therapist
Samantha B is an occupational therapist who has just completed her final year of study. She studied Occupational Therapy (Honours) at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Samantha B values the holistic process of gaining an...
Occupational Therapist
Elise was born in South Africa and moved to Brisbane to study Occupational Therapy at the University of QLD in 2000. She graduated in 2003, and after obtaining her first position at The Park Centre for Mental Health has continued her career in Mental Health Services for the past 18 years. Elise has extensive community based clinical experience in working with people experiencing severe and enduring mental illnesses including Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, Eating Disorders and Complex Trauma. She has personal experience of the impact that mental illness can have on carers and family members and strives to be inclusive of carers and significant others in her work.
Occupational Therapist - Toowoomba
Genevieve is an Occupational Therapist with ten years experience having graduated with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy with first class honours from the University of Queensland in 2011. Genevieve has predominantly worked in the areas of mental health in both community and inpatient settings including NDIS practices in Australian and New Zealand. Her clinical interests include general paediatric and child mental health, attachment theory, chronic pain, sensory processing and functional cognition.
Therapy Asssitant
Sam moved to the Sunshine Coast from regional Victoria in 2015 after completing two semesters at Melbourne’s Deakin University in a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). She commenced studying Occupational Therapy (Honours) at the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2019
Therapy Assistant - Gladstone
Kellie-Jo (Kellie) is an occupational therapy assistant at Minerva Allied Health Services, working in the Gladstone region. She is currently in her final year studying a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) in Rockhampton. She has previously completed a semester of Speech Pathology (Honours) at the University of Queensland, though returned to occupational therapy due to her dedication to assisting those with a psychosocial diagnosis.
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