Psychologists at the Growing Together clinic:
Lauren Brabham (Psychologist)
- Currently on Maternity Leave (2021)
- Special interest in childhood emotional and developmental disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- BA (Psych), BA (Psych)(Hons), M.Psych (Educational and Developmental), MAPS.
Lauren is the founder and principal psychologist of Growing Together Psychology.
She is an experienced psychologist who works with children, adolescents and families. She has a special interest in supporting children and families experiencing a range of childhood emotional and developmental disorders. Lauren has experience working with children, adolescents and families in a range of settings including private practice, primary and secondary school settings, early intervention programs and early parenting services.
Lauren brings her bubbly personality, fresh approach and passion for working with children and families to her practice.
A child-focused session with Lauren is both fun and educational. She firmly believes in the importance of play and of the learning that occurs for children through a carefully guided playful experience.
Lauren is not taking on new families.
Doron Burd (Psychologist)
- Available for Telehealth (Phone/Video) CONSULTATIONS
- Special interest in working with children and adolescents experiencing a range of social, emotional, behavioural and educational difficulties.
- BA GDipPsych, MEdPsych, MAPS
Doron is a registered Psychologist who specialises in working with children and adolescents throughout their development trajectory, and collaborating with wider support networks to encourage consistent care..
Doron’s approach is affable, culturally sensitive and centred on building trust to provide client-focused, evidence-based therapeutic care. With a professional background in educational settings and the private school sector, Doron has a passion for empowering young people to manage diverse difficulties, such as depression, anxiety and childhood emotional and developmental disorders, throughout their typically challenging school years. He has particular interest in helping families support their child’s development and extensive experience in working with educators to develop programs that aid the fulfilment of academic potential and holistic developmental success.
Doron is available for TELEHEALTH (Phone/Video) CONSULTATIONS only until 14 December (in-clinic and Telehealth appointments available from from Tuesday 15 December 2020).
Elizabeth Moh (Psychologist)
- Available for in-clinic and Telehealth (Phone/Video) CONSULTATIONS
- Special interest in working with children and adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioural and educational challenges.
- BA/BSc (Psych), Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology, M.Psych (Counselling)
Liz is a registered Psychologist with a diverse skillset of experiences. She has therapeutic and assessment experience working with children/adolescents and families, as well as experience working with forensic populations.
Liz aims to work interpersonally with clients as well as integrate a systemic approach to build individual strengths and familial bonds. She has an interest in trauma-informed care. Liz enjoys combining warmth, creativity and fun into her therapeutic approach with children of all ages. She thrives on understanding the nature of every child and parent she works with to develop individual, realistic and enduring methods of therapeutic change and growth.
Kelli Rippon (Psychologist)
- Available for in-clinic and Telehealth (Phone/Video) CONSULTATIONS
- Special interest in working with young children and primary school aged children presenting with emotional & behavioural difficulties and developmental delays including Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- BA (Psych), BA Psych (Hons), MProfPsych
Kelli is a registered Psychologist, Certified ESDM (Early Start Denvor Model) therapist and experienced ABA therapist who has experience working with young children, primary school aged children, parents and families in a variety of settings. Kelli has a special interest in challenging behaviour and parent/teacher training to address behaviours of concern across a variety of settings including within clinic and at schools.
Kelli has a gentle and calm approach and is passionate about working with individuals and their families. She has a commitment to ongoing learning and is passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential.
Lauren Byrne (Psychologist)
- Available for in-clinic and Telehealth (Phone/Video) CONSULTATIONS
- Special interest in working with primary school aged children and secondary school teens with emotional & behavioural difficulties and disorders, and educational concerns.
- BA (Psych), BA (Mus), M.Psych (Educational and Developmental).
Lauren Byrne is a registered Psychologist supporting children, adolescents, and their families through a range of emotional, developmental and educational challenges.
Lauren’s experience includes working with clients from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of different presenting issues in private assessment clinics, a local private school, and with the Department of Education.
Lauren is calm, adaptive and organised in her approach, with special interests in learning, metacognition, test anxiety, counselling skills, crisis intervention, student coping skills and supporting parents/teachers.
Would you like to join the Growing Together team of Psychologists?
We are looking for a motivated, passionate and experienced Psychologist to join the clinic!
Feel free to send your resume to info@growingtogether.com.au
In addition to our team of psychologists…
Michael Noordhoorn (Practice Manager)
- BCom (Accounting), Member (ICAA), PRINCE2 Practitioner
Michael is the co-founder of Growing Together Psychology, and joins the Growing Together team as the Practice Manager. Michael is an experienced accountant and business consultant, with over eight years experience working in a global accounting firm, and consulting to a mix of large corporations, smaller organisations and victorian government entities (including some within the Health sector).
Michael brings his friendly and professional approach in managing the team of child and family-based Psychologists, and is continually vested in expanding the health services offered at the Growing Together Clinic. Michael’s values are driven towards ‘making a difference’ and promoting health services to all families and individuals.
Julie McIntyre (Receptionist)
Jules is the newest addition to our team and brings over 10 years experience of working in the allied health sector.
A self-proclaimed Richmond Tigers fanatic, Jules’ empathetic, calm & friendly personality makes her a very welcome addition to our team.
Adriana Draganidis (Receptionist)
Adriana’s passion for supporting people links her current studies in becoming a psychologist with the administration role at the Growing Together clinic. A confident communicator with a friendly persona, Adriana’s bright and bubbly approach resinates at the front desk and with families requiring supporting within the clinic!
Join the Growing Together administration team!
Please send through a CV/resume to info@growingtogether.com.au
