Cristina has a background in strategy and business management. She provides management and support across all areas of Whole Therapy. Her aim is to create a positive, supportive environment, where every member of the team can thrive.  Cristina values efficiency and responsiveness, with a focus on providing the highest level of customer service.

Cristina is absolutely loved by the Whole Therapy team, for her positive 'can do attitude' and for all of the support she provides.

Cristina 

General Manager

Cristina Coates

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Haylie believes that the best way to find success in life, is to make things fun and creative.  She believes that everyone should be seen for who they are, not their disability and with this in mind, she brings out the best in the people she works with.  She always strives to ensure that Whole Therapy offers an efficient service, which is not compromised by quality.  It is important to her to always go the extra mile, so that people feel valued and understood. 

Haylie 

Clinical Manager

Haylie Nowicki

University of the Sunshine Coast – BoccThy

Jeremy Coates

Operations Manager

Jeremy has a background in compliance and finance and manages the non-clinical side of Whole Therapy.  His light hearted and positive demeanour is always well received and his proactive and responsive communication skills ensures that participants and stakeholders feel well cared for.  Jeremy grew up on an Avocado farm in Toowoomba, and values having a small-team tailored approach. 

Jeremy 

Operations Manager

Crystal is a senior occupational therapist who has a special interest in neurological rehabilitation and growing capacity in daily living activities through the development of therapy programs.  She grew up in rural NSW and loves the outdoors. Crystal values the individual differences and working closely with the team to ensure that whole therapy provides a tailored approach and a high standard of care.  She enables people to work toward the goals that they set at their own pace, and in their own environment. 

Crystal

Clinical Lead & Senior Occupational Therapist

Crystal Robertson

The University of Queensland – BoccThy, Hons

Georgia is an experienced community Speech Pathologist who has a passion for finding creative solutions for complex communication and swallowing challenges. Her background in Positive Behaviour Support has equipped her with a person-centred approach and an understanding of how to empower people to achieve their goals. Throughout her career, Georgia has developed an interest in working with adults with acquired and developmental communication and swallowing disorders. Outside of work hours Georgia looks forward to exploring new restaurants and cafes and heading to her nearest beach.

Georgia

Georgia Dickie

BSPath (Hons) -

The University of Queensland 

Senior Speech Pathologist 

Tina Parker

Griffith University - BExSci, BPthy

Tina has enjoyed a diverse physiotherapy career of over 15 years working on the Gold Coast in paediatrics, acute hospital services, mental health and rehabilitation. She believes in using clinical skills and knowledge to help individuals achieve meaningful goals that enable people with a disability to live their best life. Tina loves to use her pilates instructor experience and love of yoga to develop creative and fun programs that focus on the person, not the presentation. The best part of her day is hearing how her recommendations and advice have truly improved the everyday life of the person she is working with. When she’s not working Tina enjoys our Gold Coast beaches, taking out her stand up paddle board, or spending time with her family over a good board game. 

Head of Physiotherapy & Senior Physiotherapist

Tina 

Zoe Wyer

The University of Queensland – BoccThy, Hons

Zoe is an energetic and caring OT, who has a special interest in equipment prescription, home modifications and working with people who have physical disabilities. Zoe has worked across a number of hospital and community settings and has experience working in spinal injury rehabilitation. Zoe enjoys facilitating therapy that is fun and rewarding for the client, and driven by their interests and motivations. When she is not at work, Zoe enjoys backpacking, skiing, art activities and adding to her plant collection. Zoe works with clients on the Northside of Brisbane and surrounding areas.

Zoe

Senior Occupational Therapist

Duncan has over 10 years experience working as a Physiotherapist, across a variety of
different areas. He has a particular interest in making exercise and rehabilitation programs
fun for the individual, with a focus on goal orientated sessions. Duncan is a great
problem solver, and enjoys finding ways to make things work for the individual and
their needs.

Duncan

Senior Physiotherapist

Duncan Smith

The University of Queensland – BPhty

Charlotte Dornbusch

The University of Queensland – BoccThy, Hons

Charlotte has a special interest in upper limb and neurological rehabilitation. She has a warm and gentle demeanour which she has developed through her experiences in residential care and paediatrics settings. 

Charlotte genuinely cares about people and strives to provide a personalised approach to therapy. Charlotte works in Brisbane and the greater surrounds.

Clinical Support

Charlotte 

Teneile is an enthusiastic and thoughtful therapist, she believes that engaging in meaningful
and purposeful activities is the recipe to living a happy and healthy life. Teneile enjoys
working with people from all walks of life, and has a great way of communicating with people
to understand their story. Teneile is born and raised on the Gold Coast and enjoys living a

relaxed coastal lifestyle, she loves meeting new people and is excited to work with you to
reach your occupational potential.

Teneile

Occupational Therapist

Teneile Hert

Griffith University- BOccthy 

​Eloise is a warm and enthusiastic OT who has a passion for working with people with acquired brain injury and neurological conditions. Eloise has extensive experience across a broad range of hospital and community settings including inpatient and community rehabilitation. Eloise prioritises making therapy enjoyable and meaningful by incorporating the client’s activities of interest. She is passionate about building up people’s self-confidence and prioritises working collaboratively with her clients to find the most personalised solution for them. Eloise’s interests include her Labrador, Artie and travel.

Eloise

Senior Occupational Therapist 

Eloise Cawcutt-Foxover
 

Elly likes getting to know people and building strong foundations of trust and connection with her participants. This informs her style of care which focuses on quality of life, including
independence and autonomy. She has previously covered the whole of Queensland in some capacity from Cairns to Goondiwindi in a range of roles including Vocational rehabilitation,
Aged care, and Vision impairment. Elly is currently studying a Master's degree to further her
knowledge in accessibility and inclusion.

Elly

Occupational Therapist

Elly Hanger

Australian Catholic University - BOccThy Deakin University - Masters of  Disability & Inclusion

Anna enjoys working with all ages and loves celebrating each person’s individuality. She has
a gentle yet energetic approach to therapy and strives to ensure that everyone she works
with feels valued and confident. She has a background in musculoskeletal therapy, likes to
be creative and prides herself on always going the extra mile. Outside her work as a physiotherapist, Anna enjoys spending time outdoors and is a self-confessed horse
enthusiast.

Anna

Senior Physiotherapist

Anna Bourne

University BExSci, BPthy 

Naomi

University of Sunshine coast- BOccThy

Naomi is a warm and caring OT who loves to laugh and have fun! Naomi is passionate about helping people from all stages of life, to overcome their barriers, to enable them to achieve their goals and engage in a life that is meaningful to them. Naomi has experience working in the aged care sector and excited to learn and develop in the disability sector through providing fun and engaging therapy. 

When not at work, Naomi enjoys spending time with her animals, playing polocrosse, and spending time with friends and family.

Occupational Therapist

Naomi

Cody Feltham

Griffith University - BOccThy

Cody is a new graduate who is excited to begin his occupational therapy career with the Whole Therapy team. Cody aims to bring a positive, upbeat and energetic attitude into the team and translate this into his therapy sessions as an occupational therapist. With a person centred approach, Cody endeavours to have a positive impact on people’s lives and help them to achieve their desired goals. Living on the Gold coast most of his life, Cody enjoys adventuring SEQ, going to the beach in his beloved budgy smugglers, watching rugby league with family and friends, and being out on the golf course.

Occupational Therapist

Cody

Jaimie Doe

Jaimie is a fun and vibrant team member and has over 3 years of marketing and administrative experience working in a diverse role across many different industries. Jaimie is dedicated to making everything at Whole Therapy look beautiful and putting wheels in motion for referrals and processes. If you get a chance to ask Jaimie what she loves, you’ll be guaranteed to hear about her passion for travel, dogs, and the ocean.    

Administration and Marketing

Jaimie

Tasha Ritchie

Southern Cross University – BSpPath

Tasha is a warm natured and caring Speech Pathologist who enjoys implementing a person-centred approach to support a positive quality of life. Tasha values the importance of client empowerment and confidence when working toward their Speech Pathology goals. Tasha is looking forward to exploring all areas of Speech Pathology including acquired speech and language disorders, voice therapy, paediatric feeding and adult swallowing management. In her spare time, Tasha enjoys different fitness activities with a large focus on running and Pilates. Tasha has an immense passion for overseas travel and soaking up the spectacular sites of the world.

Speech Pathologist 

Tasha

Jasmine has an energetic and warm demeanor, who has a strong passion for providing individuals with holistic high-quality care. Her background in aged care grew her compassion and caring nature. She has a special interest in neurological conditions and is eager to both build on her academic foundations and practical strategies through continued coursework and professional developments. Her hunger for knowledge and determination to turn information into action is implemented into her sessions with a creative twist. Jasmine believes in a participant focused approach and integrates their meaningful activities into therapy. Jasmine is always up for a laugh and would love to connect with individuals based on the Gold Coast.

Jasmine

Senior Occupational Therapist

Jasmine Reisch

Southern Cross University– BoccThy

GradCertClinRehab

Briony is an enthusiastic, down-to-earth, allied health assistant in her second year of Occupational Therapy at Griffith University.
Briony loves getting to know people and understanding the things that are uniquely important to them. She enjoys building relationships, learning new skills, working collaborative and being creative. Briony has a history in dancing which can be a fun and valuable contribution to therapy sessions. Briony’s favourite thing about Occupational Therapy is understanding what the world looks like to so many different people and being able to join them in navigating that in line with their own desires, goals and purposes.

Briony

Therapy Assistant

Briony Swan

Griffith University 

- BoccThy Student

Myee Urquhart

Myee has been working alongside allied health professionals for over 10 years, spending most of her time in Toowoomba, Brisbane and now loves living on the Gold Coast. She is our friendly face behind the phone, always happy to assist you with enquiries, scheduling appointments, quotes and service agreements.  Myee enjoys strolls at Burleigh Heads, Hiking through our beautiful Gold Coast Hinterlands and spending time with her Chihuahua, Meiko. 

Administration Officer

Myee 

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Angela is an enthusiastic and warm person who strives to fill her sessions with positivity and gentle humour.

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She is a fourth-year occupational therapy student at Griffith University, gaining valuable professional experience and academic skills.  Angela is passionate about working with people and is continually implementing her knowledge from study to best suit each individual's needs. She likes spending time with friends and family as well as afternoon walks with her chocolate labrador named Baxter  

Angela

Therapy Assistant

Angela Sharp

Griffith University 

- BoccThy Student

Erin

The University of Queensland – BOccThy

With a background in aged care, Erin draws on her prior experiences to build a valued therapeutic relationship with clients as the foundation to work towards their chosen goals. Erin understands each person is unique and strives to incorporate an individualized, person-centred approach within therapy. Erin has a gentle, enthusiastic and compassionate style in therapy sessions and loves achieving goals with her clients. When Erin is not working you’ll find her spending time with her family and adorable, crazy dogs; and playing team sports, particularly TRL, touch and netball.

Occupational Therapist

Erin 

Eloise is an affable and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist, who is strongly driven to partner with individuals and their families to achieve their unique goals and reach their potential. Eloise has had experience working in rural and remote regions of Queensland which has guided her to become a highly resourceful and innovative therapist. Eloise values creating a respectful and collaborative relationship with others, which she believes is the perfect recipe for individualised service and successful outcomes. Outside of work, Eloise is always seeking an adventure and is excited to explore more of SEQ!

El Biggin
 

Occupational Therapist

El 

Occupational Therapist

Lauren

BOccThy

Lauren is a highly driven and dedicated occupational therapist, with a passion for helping others. Lauren has a background in working in paediatrics and residential aged care settings, where she has assisted individuals to safely reach their fullest potential. Lauren places high value in tailoring therapy to meet individual needs and working closely with the team to achieve best possible outcomes.  Lauren enjoys a good chat and is always ready to have fun.   

Occupational Therapist

Lauren

Tilly is a fun loving physiotherapist with a strong interest in neurological rehabilitation, functional exercises and helping people to achieve their greatest physical outcomes. Growing up in country Victoria, she was a competitive cross country skier and has always led an active lifestyle. Since moving to Queensland, Tilly started doing triathlons and understands how important it is to break down a main goal into smaller, achievable portions in order to accomplish it. Tilly comes from a background of working with clients in a musculoskeletal setting and has extensive experience as a qualified Pilates instructor. Tilly strives to empower her clients with knowledge and understanding to help them to self- manage and become the best versions of themselves through their therapy.

Tilly

Physiotherapist

Tilly Pascoe

Deakin University - BExSci, University of Queensland - MPT

Anna is a smiley and empathetic occupational therapist who is determined to make a positive impact on people's lives. Anna's warm and understanding approach to therapy makes her sessions meaningful and unique as she views all people through her person centred and holistic lens. Anna is a determined and passionate learner who is always keen for a challenge and ready to upskill in all field areas. In her spare time, Anna can be found at the beach, riding her bike or simply hanging out with her friends/family.

Anna

Occupational Therapist

Anna Dwyer 

Griffith University - BOccThy

​Aiden is a kind, passionate and friendly physiotherapist who is dedicated to his work and eager to take on a challenge. He has experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and strives to help guide individuals towards their full functional potential whilst making it fun and interactive.  Aiden believes it is important for each individual to feel valued, heard and understood. Originally from South Africa, Aiden loves the coastal lifestyle that the Gold Coast has to offer. Hiking and mountain biking are some of the many activities Aiden enjoys.

Aiden Karsten 

Physiotherapist 

Aiden 

Physiotherapist 

Physiotherapist 

Paris is an Occupational Therapist who enjoys making therapy fun and meaningful for each individual. She is energetic and passionate about helping people achieve their goals, build skills, and continue participating in activities that are most important to them. Paris has worked across a number of settings including paediatric and disability services in rural/remote areas, and brain injury rehabilitation services in the home and the community. Since recently moving to Queensland, Paris enjoys exploring, arty activities, and listening to good music!  

Paris Johnson

Occupational Therapist 

Paris

Occupational Therapist

Carina is a kind and caring occupational therapist. She values taking the time to get to know people and brings a calm and measured approach to her work. Carina has a background in working in acute hospital and rehabilitation settings. Carina has recently spent 6 months working in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Carina grew up in Victoria and when she is not at work, she enjoys going for short hikes, spending time with her dog, Enzo, and having a good laugh

Carina Pezzimenti

Occupational Therapist

Carina

Occupational Therapist 

Caleb comes from a background in community physiotherapy and has an interest in neurological conditions. He prioritises building trust and is enthusiastic about creating a fun and safe space for therapy.

Making an exercise program that is personal and enjoyable is one of his many passions. In his spare time, you can find Caleb in a pool, playing insanely difficult board games or gaming.

Caleb Hill
 

Physiotherapist

Caleb

Physiotherapist

Elise is an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Queensland. She loves participating in team sports, especially football, having played for 15 years. Elise takes the same mindset to her therapy sessions as she does to sport with a focus on fun, teamwork, and achieving goals. She is a caring and patient person, who brings her warm smile and calm demeanour to all her sessions. Having previous experience working in a paediatric setting, Elise is committed to tailoring activities to the individual through learning about their journey. In her spare time, Elise loves going camping or spending time with her Dachshund cross Kelpie, Lola.

Elise Massey
BOccthy Student 

Elise

Therapy Assistant

Sinead is a warm-hearted and humorous Occupational Therapist who understands recovery is not linear. Sinead has strong experience with psychosocial disabilities and is eager to assist those on their journeys. With a vast background of hospital-based and community-based supports, Sinead places high value in ensuring therapy is individualised to the client and that the client is the leader. Born and raised on the Gold Coast, she knows all the best coffee spots and views. She is looking forward to working with you and watching you reach your goals. 

Sinead Kelly
 

Occupational Therapist 

Sinead

Occupational Therapist 

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Meiko loves to spread cheer around the office and is always down for a cuddle. 

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She's a cheeky girl and doesn't mind interrupting important meetings to ask for a snack.

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She's your classic lapdog with a big personality and a little bit of sass. Nevertheless she is absolutely adored by our team.  

Meiko

Whole Therapy Office Dog 

Meiko

Whole Therapy Dog