BAppSc Occupational Therapy
Class I Honours

Julia has focused her career on supporting children and their families over the early years of their life. Julia has a special interest in preparing children for school. She believes in using a holistic model which involves family and a child’s environment to help achieve the best outcomes for each individual.

Bachelor of Health Science, Occupational Therapy

Suzanne is passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential. She enjoys building strong relationships to support families and to develop children’s skills through play.

Suzanne has worked across a range of settings to build capacity of families and services to improve health and wellbeing outcomes of children. Suzanne has a particular interest in supporting children born prematurely to ensure they achieve the best developmental outcomes.

Bachelor Education Early Childhood

Bachelor of Education

Tracie enjoys working with young children and their families and finds that there is always something new to experience and learn at Early Connections.  She describes her workmates as diverse and professional but considers them friends too and acknowledges that this dynamic greatly contributes to making the team so special.

Bachelor Physiotherapy

Sue focuses on developing movement skills for children with motor difficulties, enhancing their function through movement and exploration. Sue enjoys working with infants and toddlers and finds it wonderful to observe children grow in skills and confidence, and to share this time with families.

Bachelor Speech Pathology

Kanti has a specific interest in working with children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has extensive experience in intensive support for children and their families with a focus on speech and language. Her expertise in learning disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication, dysphagia and dyspraxia allows children to build valuable life skills.

Bachelor Speech Pathology

Jan has extensive experience working with children through the community health system, through the disability sector and within her own private practice with a specific interest in dysphagia. She loves working with other professionals to deliver the best and most holistic care possible.

Trudy is highly accomplished in key administrative systems, she has certifications in Business and Administration for which she received an Award of Excellence. Trudy is passionate about working in the not-for-profit sector and has a strong belief that strong families build strong communities.

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Jannah has extensive experience working in the community sector, namely with CALD and refugee families both in Australia and overseas. She enjoys working with a diverse and knowledgeable team and looks forward to supporting  families. Jannah also has Bachelor in Humanitarian and Community Services.