Meet the West Coast PBS and Allied Therapy team
CEO / Director / Advanced PBS Practitioner / PBS Clinical Supervisor
Lyndsey
lyndsey@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Lyndsey, our Director & Advanced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner has extensive experience in trauma-informed care, restrictive practices, dementia support, alongside practices in psychosocial recovery, and acceptance and commitment therapy. As a registered NDIS provider under the Quality and Safeguards Commission, our head practitioner has over 19 years of experience in the not-for-profit disability and mental health sectors - including previous roles in case management, lead roles and as a managing director of a WA based NDIS organsiation, overseeing the specialised behaviour support department. Lyndsey has worked within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with NDIS providers, government agencies, and educational institutions. Lyndsey has a BSc in Psychology and a Master's degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, and is skilled in case management, clinical supervision, and overseeing early practicing clinicians, report writing, developing individualised plans, and overseeing the company's commitment to providing effective support services. Lyndsey also holds a Certificate in Positive Behaviour Support from Monash University and Certificates in Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (grief, loss, anxiety & depression).
Allied Therapy Director - Senior Physiotherapist / Registered PBS Practitioner
Amy
amy@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Amy, our Director of Allied Therapy! Amy is our seasoned Senior Physiotherapist with over 18 years of experience. She is also a registered Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner. Amy specialises in complex seating, she graduated from Curtin University and the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Exercise and Health Science, and a Graduate Diploma in Education. Amy's vast experience spans post-surgery rehabilitation, assistive technology assessment and prescription, and specialised pain and dementia support, Amy also holds a Diploma in Dementia care and a Certificate in Positive Behaviour Support. With a deep commitment to advocacy, Amy tirelessly champions for each client, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. She finds immense joy in witnessing the transformative journeys of those she supports, celebrating every achievement, big or small, alongside them. Empowering individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives is at the heart of her practice. She believes in building the skills and confidence needed for autonomy. With compassion and understanding, she creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel valued and respected, nurturing their personal growth.
Registered PBS Practitioner / PACFA Registered Psychotherapist
Shauna
shauna@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Shauna – our powerhouse PBS practitioner with a heart as big as her skillset! With a Master’s in Child & Adolescent Art Psychotherapy and a Psychology degree under her belt, Shauna brings creativity, compassion, and clinical precision to every interaction. Shauna is also a passionate sports player who knows the value of teamwork, resilience, and drive. Trauma, crisis, and loss are the foundations of her therapeutic work – and with over 9 years of experience across child protection, intellectual disabilities, CAMHS, addiction, and forensic mental health, Shauna’s depth of insight is matched only by her unwavering commitment to person-centred care. Whether she’s engaging in 1:1 therapeutic sessions or crafting interactive, fun spaces for healing, Shauna’s mission is clear: to empower individuals to reach their full potential and improve their quality of life. Shauna's approach is grounded in safety, confidentiality, and trust – creating environments where clients feel truly heard, supported, and encouraged to advocate for their needs. We’re beyond lucky to have Shauna on our team. Her blend of clinical expertise, creative flair, and human warmth is transforming lives every day.
Registered PBS Practitioner
Lara
lara@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Lara is a trained teacher, holding a Bachelor of Education - with over 17 years of experience working with primary school children. Her passion for supporting young people led her to complete a Certificate in Positive Behaviour Support, where she focuses on helping children find their voice and building inclusive learning environments. Alongside her extensive teaching career, she has completed a Graduate Certificate in Counselling. Lara works with clients using empathy, congruence, and unconditional positive regard, supporting them to explore challenges and discover meaningful solutions. Lara is committed to creating safe, supportive spaces where both children and adults feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
Registered PBS Practitioner / Social Worker
Grace
grace@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Grace, whose dual expertise as a Social Worker and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner represents the best of contemporary, evidence‑informed practice. Grace holds a Bachelor of Social Work from Curtin University and further academic engagement completing a Certificate in Positive Behaviour Support from Monash University. She brings a calm, compassionate, and deeply person‑centred approach to her practice, ensuring every individual feels heard, respected, and supported.
With extensive experience across Western Australia’s education, disability and allied health sectors, as well as child protection - Grace specialises in collaborative practice. Her work is grounded in human rights, quality‑of‑life enhancement, and meaningful skill development.
Registered PBS Practitioner / Counsellor
Daniel
daniel@westcoastpbsandalliedtherapy.com.au
Daniel is a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner based in Perth. He completed a Bachelor of Psychology from the University of Western Australia, and a Graduate of Psychology Advanced from Monash University. Daniel brings a calm, grounded and person-centred approach to his work. He supports individuals with complex needs and behaviours of concern by seeking to understand what the behaviour is communicating and addressing the underlying needs, triggers and environmental factors.
Drawing on more than 20 years of counselling experience, together with hands-on experience in NDIS support, Daniel understands the close connection between emotional wellbeing, behaviour and everyday functioning. His approach is practical and strengths-based, with a focus on improving quality of life, building skills and creating sustainable strategies that work in everyday settings.
Daniel values genuine collaboration with participants, families and support teams. He brings warmth, professionalism and a culturally informed perspective to his practice, providing respectful and individualised support that promotes dignity, choice and meaningful positive change.
Payroll & Accounts Manager
Registered PBS Practitioner
South Metro / Peel PBS
Administration Officer
Registered PBS Practitioner
North Metro
Additional PBS coming soon
Occupational Therapy Team
Perth Metro
We offer comprehensive assessment and intervention across home, school, community settings, including:
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA)
Home & Living Assessments (SIL, ILO, SDA)
Assistive Technology assessments & recommendations
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skill development
Capacity building therapy
Sensory strategies & environmental adaptations
Cognitive and executive functioning support
Mental health‑focused OT intervention
Community participation & engagement support
Our OT services are available in person or via telehealth, ensuring flexible access for participants across the Perth metro area.
High‑quality reporting aligned with NDIS evidence requirements
Flexible scheduling and responsive communication
Boutique service model focused on meaningful outcomes, not volume
If you’re seeking Occupational Therapy that is thorough, compassionate and grounded in best practice, West Coast PBS & Allied Therapy is ready to support you.
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📞 0431 912 556
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