The best therapists have fur and four legs

Tilly is a 5-year-old Aussie Shepherd with a love of toys and people. She is a certified therapy dog alongside her handler Karen Clark Dickson. 

She can be found greeting clients at the door and bringing them toys to play with or laying on her mat during a session. 

I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker registered with the Australian Association of Social Workers and Medicare.

I have had a long and varied career in working with mental health, such as working as a youth worker with Father Chris Riley and Youth of the Streets, various NGOs, the Tamworth Youthie and the public health system in Tamworth and private practice. 

I am an experienced Sexual Assault Counsellor who can provide services through Victim Services. I support veterans and their families through Open Arms.