Our Staff
Director
Robyn Smythe
Clinical Services Manager
Ana Maria Allimant Holas
Intake Officer
Melika Rezaei
Counsellor/Advocates
Child, Youth & Families
Dart Russell (Team Leader)
Kim Nefyn (Senior Counsellor)
Donatien Ntikahavuye
Gabriella Gonzalez Falcon
Ghani Nasery
Kerri Berardi
Lisa Jenkins
Melanie McGuigan
Rachel Masih (Families Counsellor)
Adult
Riziki Saidi (Team Leader)
Sarah Purcell (Senior Counsellor)
Akar Pardedar
Amanda Doll
Ibrahim Ali
Matthew Seabrook
Pshko Marden
Wah Wah Htoo Naw
South East Region
Sophie Coote (Regional Co-ordinator)
Rhett McDonald
Community Development and Allied Health and Therapeutic Groups
Amritha Aparnadas (Team Leader)
Groups Administrator and Facilitator
Arefa Hassini
Community & Group Facilitators
Ahilya Horsfall
Beheshteh Samimi
Elliane Nigem
Estela Fuentes
Moti Esalat
Bi-Cultural Facilitators
Ghada Abu Siryeh
Faith Khuplian
Multicultural Wellbeing
Belinda Cardozo
ICT & Operations Manager
Daryl Eckermann
Finance & Payroll
Rachel Inness
Human Resources
Zakia Hussaini
Administration
Stevie Bridgman (Supervisor & Exec Support)
Helen Gorzkowski
Carol Cantlon
Elizabeth Emery
Komang Sukraeni
Neelima Kafley
Alex Fowler
Eldana Abbas
Refugee Mental Health Clinic
Alica Varesanovic (Clinic Co-ordinator)
Visiting Clinicians
Dr Jayakrishnan Nair (Psychiatrist)
Dr Nick Ford (Psychiatrist)
Dr Tushar Singh (Psychiatrist)
Dr Vani Kaler (Psychiatrist)
Apoovra Madan (Psychologist)
Gulshan Hussain (Psychologist)
Johanna Saltis (Psychologist)
Senior Caseworkers
Rima Abu-Assi
Slavica Dedijer
Adelaide Refugee and New Arrivals Program
Bridgit McAteer RN (Team Leader)
Kate Spencer (Project Officer)
Registered Nurses
Muslima Huka RN
Sarah Dhungana RN
Joanne Riddle RN
Thrive and Connect Program
Mehak Khandeparkar (Team Leader)
Simone Railey (Project Officer)
Mental Health Worker
Noha Elnahas
Bi-Cultural Peer Workers
Carolina Medina
Laxman Gurung
Lucas Lopes Rodrigues