Jo Robertson
Behavioural Support Practitioner
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Introducing the heart of Ararat Wellness – a team of experienced professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a shared commitment to fostering positive growth and well-being.
Amy Oppusunggu
Behavioural Support Practitioner
Lindsay Moncrieff
Behavioural Practitioner
Lee-Lian Goh
Behavioural Support Practitioner
King-Wei Khoi
Therapy Assistant
Christina Thornley
Behavioural Support Practitioner Counsellor / Specialist
Liz Schroder
Behavioural Support Practitioner
Girish Wadhwa
Behavioural Support Practitioner
Michelle McCabe
Behavioural Support Practitioner
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From life's smallest ripples to its biggest waves, therapy is the anchor for us all.
Navigating life with unique challenges often requires specialised support. Mental therapy and counselling are crucial in providing NDIS participants with the tools and strategies needed to manage emotions, build resilience, and foster a positive outlook on life.
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Coping with Sensory Processing Issues in Australia: What You Need to Know for 2025
Is The World Feelings Overload? Here’s Why It Matters Have you ever felt like the buzz of an air-conditioner was louder than it should be, or maybe a bright fluorescent light made it nearly impossible to concentrate? For many people living with Sensory Processing Disorders (SPDs), these daily occurrences can be genuinely overwhelming. Life in…
Defensive Behavior: Recognising and Addressing It in 2025
Defensive behaviour can quietly undermine close relationships, corporate dynamics, and personal growth. It often emerges when individuals feel threatened, misunderstood, or fearful, leading them to deflect responsibility or avoid constructive feedback. The key lies in recognising the signs—such as deflection, denial, or overly critical reactions—and addressing them with empathy and open communication. By prioritising trust-building…
Anger’s Impact on Relationships: Understanding and Managing Emotional Dynamics
TL;DR Unmanaged anger can erode trust and create lasting damage in relationships, with research showing it contributes to a 5.7% daily conflict rate in Australian couples. However, understanding anger's role as a basic emotion and developing healthy expression strategies can transform destructive patterns into opportunities for deeper connection and growth. The key lies in recognising…