Clinical Psychologist
Managing Director

Greg is a clinical psychologist and previously worked as a primary school teacher and school counsellor. He has consulted widely with schools and families with a specific focus on assessment and diagnosis of children with social, emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties. He believes it’s crucial to understand the unique needs of children, and ensure that parents and schools have healthy and realistic expectations and that evidence-based interventions are being provided.

Educational Consultant
Director

Lauren is a primary school teacher and mother of four children. For many years, she was an Executive Teacher with a focus on transitioning children into schooling. She has tutored children diagnosed with learning difficulties and believes it’s pivotal we rebuild children’s self-esteem and confidence, often eroded by ongoing struggle and challenge. Lauren is an accredited Level B assessor with Pearson Clinical, and an accredited practitioner with Sounds-Write and the Westmead Feelings Program.

Senior Psychologist

Kathryn is a registered psychologist with over 15 years experience, and a mother of three children. After completing her Masters in Forensic Psychology, she worked in forensic private practice, undertaking assessment and court work before moving into general practice and treatment. Throughout her career she has worked with people of all ages, but has a particular interest in youth assessment and wellbeing. Kathryn’s goal is to assist families to identify any specific areas of need and ensure any subsequent treatments meet those needs, using evidence-based assessment.

Senior Psychologist
Educational Consultant

Nikki is a registered psychologist and primary school teacher who loves learning and wants to help others to love learning too by knowing more about themselves. She has worked across both primary school and high school settings as a teacher and school psychologist/counsellor, as well as in private practice, supporting children and adolescents with a range of learning, behavioural and mental health needs. She is passionate about helping others learn about themselves so that they can grow and thrive, working collaboratively with clients and their families. 

Clinical Psychologist

Mathew is an AHPRA endorsed Clinical Psychologist and a member of the Australian Psychological Society. He has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). Mathew is accomplished in therapy and assessment in psychology including working with Macquarie University's Cool Kids program. Mathew strives to challenge himself with new knowledge and skills to ensure he is providing the most current evidence based practices. When taking downtime from work, he loves embarking on adventures around Australia with his family and tent.

Provisional Psychologist

Isabelle is a provisional psychologist with experience in educational and diagnostic assessment. Since joining thegrowspace in 2022, she has developed expertise in cognitive, academic, behavioural, and neurodevelopmental assessments, supporting children and adolescents to better understand their learning profiles and individual strengths.

Isabelle is passionate about helping families make sense of assessment findings and translating complex information into practical, meaningful recommendations. She takes a thorough, evidence-based approach, working collaboratively with young people, parents, and schools to identify barriers to learning and develop strategies that support both academic progress and wellbeing. Her goal is to ensure every assessment provides clarity, direction, and a pathway forward.

Provisional Psychologist

Kadie is a Provisional Psychologist with assessment experience across inpatient, university and private practice settings. She is passionate about helping individuals and families make sense of attention, learning and emotional difficulties through thoughtful, individualised assessment. Her research experience exploring ADHD in complex and co-occurring presentations informs her interest in how attention, thinking and learning interact with emotional wellbeing and everyday functioning.

Kadie believes assessment should provide meaningful understanding as well as practical direction. She aims to help individuals and families make sense of their experiences, recognise their strengths and feel more confident about their next steps, with recommendations that connect assessment findings to everyday life.

Report Architect

Dallas has completed a Bachelor of Psychology and is continuing her studies in Psychology (Honours). As a Report Architect at thegrowspace, Dallas works closely with our psychologists to develop high-quality assessment reports, analyse data, and support streamlined assessment processes. Dallas is particularly passionate about accuracy, clarity, and using evidence-based approaches to ensure reports meaningfully support both clinicians and clients. Dallas is committed to developing her skills as she progresses through professional training.

Reception Team

Matilda has completed her Bachelor of Psychology and is currently continuing her fourth-year studies. As a valued member of our administration team, she brings warmth, thoughtfulness, and genuine care to every client interaction. With aspirations of becoming a Clinical Psychologist, Matilda is dedicated to fostering a responsive and supportive environment where clients and their families feel heard, respected, and cared for.

Clinic Captain

Lauren is a key member of our administration team. She is passionate about mental health and customer service. Lauren is an approachable and friendly member of our team who strives to provide an excellent client experience.