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Registered Psychologist, MA(IOPsych), BA(Hons)Psych

Ruaan Kriel

Ruaan is a registered psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (AHPRA). Ruaan also holds professional registration as an Industrial and Organisational Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Ruaan is passionate about empowering clients to achieve their goals collaboratively. He deploys psychological interventions from an adaptive information processing, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed perspective, utilising evidence-based treatments such as Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Ruaan is a certified EMDR practitioner. He specialises in mental health matters such as mixed mood (depression and anxiety), trauma, and relationship difficulties. Ruaan also works with clients experiencing perceptual concerns and supports families with neurodiverse children. With an extensive career in organisational settings, Ruaan is passionate about helping people succeed at work through vocational coaching and organisational consultation.

NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner, BA Degree

Hano Erasmus

Hano is an accredited Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through tailored behaviour strategies. With a rich background in developing positive behaviour support plans, Hano is skilled at identifying and addressing the unique needs of each client, fostering a supportive and understanding environment for growth. He focuses on building resilience, promoting independence, and enhancing social skills. Hano's approach is grounded in empathy, patience, and a firm belief in the potential of every individual to achieve their goals.

Registered Occupational Therapist, Degree

David Smout

David is a Australian Health Practitioners Regularly Agency (AHPRA) registered occupational therapist who has worked as an occupational therapist for ten years. Over this time he has worked in community and private practice settings and has experience in the areas of vocational rehabilitation, paediatrics, mental health, home modifications and physical and intellectual disability within the NDIS scheme and veterans’ rehabilitation. David has experience with completion functional capacity assessments, assistive technology, and home modifications assessments. David has a focus on following through with functional assessments to implement the recommendations from these reports to work with clients to help them achieve their goals.

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