Our therapists are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency (APHRA) and bring a diverse range of experience to the company. Across our team we have extensive experience in home modifications, assistive technology/equipment, home automation, SDA, and capacity building therapy in activities of daily living.

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Lauren Hart

Founder

Therese Sullivan

Operations Lead

Breanna Baker

Senior Occupational Therapist

Kristy Lambley

Senior Occupational Therapist

Josie Bechelli

Senior Occupational Therapist

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Amy Savourey

Supervising Occupational Therapist

Samantha Palmer

Occupational Therapist

Madison Di Giacomo

Occupational Therapist

Katherine James

Occupational Therapist

Miranda Siow

Occupational Therapist

Celine Chay

Occupational Therapist

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Kaisha Melville

Occupational Therapist

Jasper Grono

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Beverley Ryder

Practice Leader

Pam Kilmartin

Practice Administrator

Our Values

Our values are more than just pretty phrases on a wall (they also don’t need to be on our walls) because they are who we are and how we operate, and our team truly embraces them. It’s not about perfection, but a genuine commitment to living and breathing these principles every day, bringing our best selves to work and making a real impact

Integrity:
Do the right thing

Embodying Transparency, Accountability, and Doing What’s Right, Always. We take pride in open, honest communication, and remain committed to the best interests of our customers and company, shunning politics and hidden agendas while embracing bringing our true selves to work.

Excellence:
Bring your A game

We prioritise professional and personal growth, embracing high standards, learning from mistakes, and building a reputation that speaks for itself.

Innovation:
Be curious, Change the game

Embracing curiosity, Our out-of-the-box thinking and relentless pursuit of creative solutions drive us forward. We value continuous improvement, and a blameless culture that encourages growth through learning and pushing boundaries whilst being supported to do so.

Teamwork:
Do great things together

Achieving Greatness Together. At Optimal Therapy, we cherish collaboration and prioritize the collective over the individual. Building strong relationships and fostering trust and respect makes coming to work each day more enjoyable.