Our Team
Get to know our compassionate team
Lisa Good
Clinical Director
Educational & Developmental Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist
Lisa is passionate about supporting children, adolescents and their families to thrive through a wide range of challenges. Lisa employs a strength-based approach to enhance the wellbeing of the families she works with and tailors therapy to align with the unique needs of each person. Lisa believes in the importance of taking a holistic approach and as such forms strong connections with local schools, GPs, Paediatricians and other allied health professionals. Lisa retired her 'giant teddy bear' therapy dog in 2020 and now has therapy dog Arla working alongside during some sessions.
Shannon Fleming
Registered Psychologist
Shannon is a compassionate and warm practitioner who endeavours to create a relaxed therapeutic space for her clients. She is passionate about supporting young people to achieve their goals and enjoys adapting her therapeutic approach to best suit the individual. Shannon has experience working with children and adolescents with a wide range of presenting challenges including autism, ADHD, anxiety, and behavioural concerns both within psychology and within an educational setting. She enjoys working collaboratively with clients and their families to ensure they feel well supported throughout therapy. Shannon conducts standardised and non-standardised assessments, provides written reports and individual therapy.
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Amber Evans
Registered Psychologist
Amber is passionate about helping people thrive and achieve their goals. She is a compassionate, neuro-affirming practitioner who supports the unique needs of each client. Amber works with children, adolescents, and adults, and has extensive experience completing autism, ADHD, and cognitive learning assessments, as well as providing comprehensive reports, and delivering individual therapy. She supports clients with a range of presenting concerns, including (but not limited to) anxiety, OCD, depression, and emotional regulation. Amber is committed to providing high-quality, personalised care to help every client reach their full potential.
Lauren Carver
Registered Psychologist and Educational and Developmental Psychologist Registrar
Lauren is a friendly, kind-hearted practitioner with a keen interest in supporting children, young adults, and families. Lauren specialises in psychological assessments for ADHD, learning difficulties and autism, and provides tailored interventions for issues such as anxiety, depression, and emotion regulation. Passionate about helping children build resilience, confidence, and creativity (whilst feeling supported), Lauren works collaboratively with schools, disability services, families, and other allied health practitioners to create holistic and sustainable positive outcomes. With expertise in both individual and family therapy, Lauren is committed to fostering growth and supporting brighter futures for all she works with.
Emma Walton
Registered Psychologist
Emma is deeply passionate about supporting young people and their families. Emma strives to provide a warm, genuine, and non-judgemental space where her clients can feel comfortable to share. She is motivated to provide personalised and evidence-based care centred on her clients to help them reach their goals. Emma enjoys working collaboratively with her client and their family and will walk alongside them throughout the therapeutic journey. She is committed to supporting you, helping you work through life’s challenges, and improving your quality of life.
Domenico Antonaglia
Registered Psychologist and Clinical Psychologist Registrar
With a warm and approachable style, Dom is passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges and achieve meaningful change. Drawing on his experience in private practice, he is dedicated to providing compassionate, genuine, and client-centred care. He supports individuals across a wide range of ages and backgrounds, tailoring therapy to each person’s unique needs and also has a particular interest in conducting assessments. Dom strives to create a safe and supportive environment where young people and their families feel comfortable exploring their situation and goals and is committed to building strong therapeutic relationships that foster insight and resilience.
Eliza Shepherd
Provisional Psychologist
Eliza is passionate about supporting children, adolescents and their families. Her approach values the individual for their unique strengths and needs and fostering a space where growth is possible. She brings experience through previous work roles outside of psychology, including over four years’ experience supporting youth and families facing a variety of challenges, across school, community and justice system settings. Eliza seeks to equip and empower each individual to develop and strengthen their inner world and resilience to be able to positively adapt and cope with what life may throw at them, and reach their full potential.
Jennie Van Pelt
Provisional Psychologist
Jennie is a warm and thoughtful practitioner who is passionate about providing individualised support for children, young people, and families. She takes a strengths-based and holistic approach, recognising each person’s unique abilities, needs, and broader support systems. Jennie has experience working with a range of presenting concerns and conducting learning, cognitive, and developmental assessments. As both a clinician and researcher, she values evidence-based practice and draws on current research to inform her clinical work. She prioritises clear communication and collaboration, helping families and young people apply practical strategies across home, school, and other settings.
Katie Price
Client Care Coordinator
Katie is often the first face you'll see when you walk into our practice and usually the voice on the end of the phone. Katie has a Bachelor in Behavioural Science (Psychology) and loves getting to know each client and family that connects with our team. When she's not in our waiting room, you can find her reading, at the beach or spending time with her loved ones.
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Arla
Animal Assisted Therapy Dog
Arla is The Happiness Projects devoted and outgoing Spoodle who loves everyone. You can find Arla in our reception area and sometimes in sessions with Lisa, as we have found that animal-assisted therapy provides an invaluable addition for some clients.
