Meet the Team

Speech Pathology Team

Hannah

Hannah loves her job! She brings a great positive energy and preparation to every session. Hannah is a Senior Therapist with a passion in Early Intervention, Lego Therapy and the use of AAC devices. Hannah loves running group therapy sessions and providing supervision to our newer team members.

Caroline

Caroline is an English and Vietnamese speaking Senior Speech Pathologist with a dedication and passion for working with families. She engages easily with all children and works hard to ensure that families are provided the best service.

Lydia

Lydia is a Senior Speech Pathologist who is on a mission. Her mission is to make sure EVERY person can advocate for themselves! Lydia loves helping children learn in a fun and engaging way. She enjoys presenting at conferences and learning new skills. Lydia is trained in Hanen Word Than Words and Sounds-Write and is passionate about using electronic and visual supports to help others communicate in a way that is easier for them.

Vanessa

Vanessa graduated from the University of Technology with a Masters in Speech Pathology. She is trained in Hanen More Than Words as well as Sounds Write and is passionate about supporting children to reach their goals. Vanessa is energetic and brings a positive attitude to each day, and enthusiasm in every session. Vanessa can also speak Arabic.

Evelyn

Evelyn graduated from the university of Sydney in 2022. She is is passionate about connecting with children and their families and building their skills and confidence in order to achieve their goals. She strives to meet each child on their level, and loves incorporating each child’s unique interests, personalities, and strengths into therapy activities to create fun and personalised sessions. Evelyn is fluent in conversational Vietnamese.

Christina

Christina is an outgoing new graduate clinician. She is passionate about working closely with clients and their families to help them achieve functional goals. Christina creates an enjoyable experience for her clients by making learning a fun and interactive experience. Christina is fluent in Vietnamese.

Amy

Amy graduated from the University of Technology with a Masters in Speech Pathology. She previously worked as a dyslexia tutor and is passionate about helping all children reach their goals. She loves incorporating the client’s interests into therapy to make it engaging and fun. During her free time, she loves going to the beach, listening to music, and spending time with her friends.

Matilda

Matilda joined our team in 2019, as a part of the admin team. She has since graduated and taken up her new title as Speech Pathologist. Matilda is warm, organised and enthusiastic in all she does. She has a passion for working with school aged children and a commitment to providing Evidence based care that is complemented with fun, enthusiasm and kindness.

Occupational Therapy Team

Kristen

Kristen graduated from the University of Sydney in 2022 and showed a keen interest in paediatrics from the word go. She is highly passionate about providing high-quality person-centred care. Kristen loves to be fun and creative in her sessions.

Vinielle

Vinielle is very fond of kids and finds her work fulfilling. She has been working as an Occupational Therapist in the pediatric setting for more than 5 years. She is from the Philippines and joined Achieve on November 2022, and has settled in really well with the team. Vinielle enjoys her spare time binge watching on Netflix, reading books, and visiting new places. She is an organized person who constantly set goals for herself to achieve, both in work and in her personal life.

Trizia

Trizia is from the Philippines and recently joined Achieve this February 2024. She enjoys spending time with children and has been a pediatric occupational therapist for over 3 years. Trizia is a certified sensory integration specialist and trained in executive functioning. Outside of her work, she loves spending time reading books, exploring new places and going on adventures.

Kashaf

Kashaf holds a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy, as well as an accelerated Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. For over four years, she has enjoyed working in pediatric settings, especially in early intervention. She attributes her positive aura to the fact that she is surrounded with pleasant people. Kashaf delights in creativity and immersing herself in nature. Her affinity for everything pink mirrors her playful and compassionate nature.

Administration Team

Jitka

Jitka, our senior receptionist, holds a diploma in practice management and has studied economics. She aids families with inquiries, manages client bookings, handles referrals, and offers support to our therapy team. Beyond her professional duties, she finds joy in traveling and exploring her passion for photography.