Our team
Our vision is to continue to be industry leaders in the provision of responsive and trusted support through our diverse and skilled team of reputable professionals.
MEET LILLEY PLACE PSYCHOLOGISTS
Peta is not taking any new clients.
Peta enjoys the arts, particularly dancing, ballet and musical theatre, is an avid reader and huge Dr Seuss fan! Peta has 3 children and enjoys being active with them.
Pauline currently works as a part of the management team at Lilley Place and is not taking clients. Pauline works with our team of exceptional psychologists to ensure that we deliver client care that reflects our core values.
Samantha is currently not taking any new clients.
Samantha is a warm and experienced clinician and is committed to working collaboratively with individuals and couples to help them to cope the best they can.
Kelly works Saturdays and administers assessments.
Kelly Bryden is a Clinical Neuropsychologist who specialises in the assessment of cognitive functioning. She also has experience providing therapy, as well as interventions to improve cognitive functioning.
Tali is a Clinical Psychology Registrar who works Wednesdays, Thursdays and alternating Fridays and Saturdays. Tali is currently taking on limited new adult clients and a small number of children for assessments.
Tali provides a warm, accepting, and safe, space, meeting you wherever you are at in your journey towards a more meaningful life.
Heather works Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and is currently taking new clients.
Heather considers clients the experts in their own lives and is invested in walking alongside them as they cultivate and mobilise their unique strengths to address current challenges.
Lucia is available Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and is currently taking a limited number of new clients. Lucia works with adult clients and places an emphasis on building a therapeutic alliance through understanding, collaboration, and purposeful work. Lucia’s approach aims to go beyond management strategies to identify core issues, including unhelpful thinking and self-defeating behaviour patterns to facilitate long-term changes in well-being and functioning.
Kate is a Health Psychologist and is currently not taking any new clients.
Kate is a Health Psychologist who is passionate about working at the intersection of physical and psychological health to enrich the lives of individuals and couples with illness-related challenges.
Tiah is a Clinical Psychologist and is currently not taking any new clients.
Tiah provides a warm and accepting space for her clients. It is important to her that each person feels heard, understood, and valued.
Megan is currently not taking any new clients.
Megan is an experienced clinical psychologist with a background in mental health and hospital services.
Sue is an experienced Consultant Psychologist who works Mondays, Tuesdays and one Saturday per month and is presently taking on a small number of new clients. Sue has a strong and diverse background of training and is passionate about making a positive difference in her clients’ lives. Sue guides clients to greater awareness of their experience, and of what is important in their lives; and then works with each individual on developing strategies to help create the desired positive change.
Edwina works Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays once a month and is not currently taking any new clients.
Edwina is a warm, genuine and empathetic psychologist. She strives to create an open and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe and accepted. Edwina works with clients across the lifespan, including children, adolescents and adults, and has a particular interest in supporting adolescents and early adults.
Tracey is currently working Saturdays and is taking on new clients in the Cancer Wellbeing Centre. She has experience in working with adults who present with a range of psychological difficulties including anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders.
Brooke is a Clinical Psychology Registrar and is currently not taking any new clients. She enjoys working with clients across the lifespan to achieve their goals and focuses on providing a warm, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic space.
Gillian is currently not taking any new clients.
Gillian is a compassionate and sensitive therapist who has witnessed the benefit that therapy can have when you engage in the process of personal exploration and professional support.
Lina is a Clinical Psychology Registrar who is currently taking a small amount of new adult (18+) clients on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during school hours.
Lina has an authentic and warm approach which is based on evidence-based practices but tailored to suit each client.
Nikki works Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and is currently taking new clients. Nikki is a Clinical Psychology Registrar who sees adolescents aged 12 years+ through to adults. She takes an action-orientated approach with her clients providing evidence-based interventions to address their unique needs and treatment goals. Nikki places great emphasis on developing meaningful relationships with her clients to provide a safe space to empower clients to improve their wellbeing.
Laura works Wednesdays and alternate Mondays and is currently not taking new clients.
Laura adopts a holistic perspective with each client. She understands the importance and value of developing a strong therapeutic foundation that can help build resilience, bring about understanding and acceptance, and creates a safe space for clients to explore their psychological concerns.
Carmen works Wednesdays and alternate Thursdays and is currently taking new clients. She sees children and adults and has a special interest in family psychology and perinatal mental health. Carmen works alongside her clients to help them achieve real changes in their lives by learning new coping strategies, self-compassion and resilience. Everyone deserves to live a happy, fulfilled and peaceful life and sometimes we all need a little support to overcome obstacles in order to thrive and flourish.
Leith is a Consultant & Workplace Psychologist who works Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and is currently taking new clients. Leith is passionate about supporting people to achieve optimal health and wellbeing. She combines a diverse background in counselling, wellbeing coaching, and workplace psychology and seeks to apply all these approaches to suit client need. Leith has a preference for a positive psychology approach.
Gordon works Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays and is taking new clients from 12 years and
above. Gordon is a Health Psychology Registrar and is fluent in English and Cantonese. He
values the importance of building a strong rapport with his clients and incorporates a warm,
empathetic approach to his therapy.
Joanna is currently not taking any new clients.
Joanna has an authentic and warm approach bringing to therapy an enthusiasm and love for what she does. Guided by the client-centred principles of acceptance and unconditional positive regard, Joanna aims to create a collaborative environment to help build on a clients’ strengths.
Sandy works Wednesdays, Thursdays and is currently taking any Cancer Wellbeing Centre Clients. Sandy is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of her clients, providing evidence-based compassionate care to reduce distress and promote wellbeing, growth and resilience.
Zach is a Clinical & Counselling Psychology Registrar and works Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and is currently not taking new clients. Zach’s mission is to provide a warm, safe, and empathic space for his clients to consider and explore positive and values-driven change.
Therese is currently not taking any new clients and will be on maternity leave from April 2022.
Therese is passionate about helping clients across the lifespan reach their potential and has an authentic, warm and collaborative approach.
OUR OTHER PROVIDERS
Teddy
Meet Teddy, our much loved Lilley Place therapy dog (in training).
Teddy currently works part-time and assists our clinicians in therapy sessions when appropriate. Teddy brings a great sense of calm and comfort to our clients, along with much joy and love to our team members when he visits the clinic.
Amber Roberts
Amber works Wednesdays and Thursdays and is currently taking on new clients. Amber is an accredited Mental Health Social Worker who specialises in trauma-informed practice. She works with young adult and older clients and is reflective and collaborative in her approach to therapy.
Megan Van Vuuren
Megan sees people across the lifespan and is currently taking new clients. She has worked in a variety of settings including community homeless services and youth organisations. Megan utilises system theories that enable professionals to look holistically at clients’ conditions and environmental factors to gain a better understanding of why they face issues or hardships. Megan’s approach to therapy can be described as flexible and warm as she encourages clients to lead the session.
Lote Tomane
I work alternating Saturdays and am currently not taking any new clients.
I am a kind and empathic listener. I am passionate about empowering others through their strengths and improving their wellbeing and livelihood using holistic and collaborative care. I believe in the importance of building a strong rapport with my clients and providing a respectful and validating space.
Kelsey Riachi
Kelsey works Mondays and Fridays and is taking new clients across the lifespan. Kelsey is an empathetic and enthusiastic Dietitian who is passionate about enhancing the quality of life of her clients through a food-first mentality. She understands the importance and value of working collaboratively with her clients and creates a warm and non-judgemental space in her dietetic practice.
Maddy Basse
Maddy works Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and is currently taking new clients. Maddy sees clients across the lifespan and enjoys empowering them to feel good. She believes in creating a warm, welcoming, non-judgmental space for clients to work on being the best versions of themselves.
Client Services

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OFFICE HOURS
Monday: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Tuesday: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday: 8.00am – 7.30pm
Thursday: 8.00am – 7.30pm
Friday: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am – 4.00pm
Sunday: Closed