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Early Intervention Team

Sarah has a Bachelor of Social Sciences and a Graduate Diploma Primary Education. She has 10 years experience working in Primary education. She is passionate about inclusion and support for all children. During Sarah’s time in education she has worked with a variety of family systems and varying needs of children. Sarah aims to build working relationships with families to foster positive outcomes together.

Danyelle is a master’s qualified Social Worker and works as an Early Childhood Early Intervention Key Worker and Behaviour Support Practitioner. She is extremely enthusiastic about working with children, adolescents and adults. She believes in using a holistic and collaborative approach to support all participants. Danyelle has an extensive set of skills to support children, adolescents and adults with disabilities and also with mental health concerns including but not limited to; anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, emotional dysregulation and trauma. She is passionate about using; systems theory, client-centred, trauma-informed and strengths-based frameworks to maintain an empathetic, non-judgemental and safe space to support her participants in achieving their therapeutic goals. When Danyelle is not working, she enjoys; going fishing and spending time with her family and friends.

Eliza is funny, creative and organised. She enjoys walking her dog along the beach, photography, wakeboarding, reading and spending time with family and friends. With a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Master of Speech Pathology from La Trobe University, she is passionate about working with children and their families in the early childhood team to build communication skills that support meaningful connections and improve quality of life. Eliza also speaks conversational French, which comes in handy when travelling.

Ruchi is an optimistic, friendly, and dependable individual with a passion for making a difference in the disability industry. With a background in architecture and Early Childhood Education, she migrated from India to Australia in 2005 and now calls Geelong home. In her spare time, Ruchi enjoys an active lifestyle, going for walks with her family, trying out new recipes and embarking on road trips to Melbourne and surrounding areas to catch up with friends and family. Her ability to speak fluent Hindi and her commitment to advocating for diverse needs make her a valuable asset in the disability industry, where she strives to ensure equal opportunities and inclusion for all.

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