Allison is a Physiotherapist with experience in the private practice, community, and aged care sectors. She graduated from Melbourne’s La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Health Science and Master of Physiotherapy Practice and has over six years of experience in the industry.
Over the past three years, Allison has also been involved in Clinical Education, Clinical Coaching, and Allied Health Management. She is currently completing her Postgraduate Master’s in Women’s Health Physiotherapy.
Sarah Bazzo is an experienced and dedicated professional in the community support sector, holding a Certificate III in Community Supports. As the Acting Managing Director of Therapy Circles, Sarah brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to improving the lives of individuals in need of therapy and support services.
With a background rooted in hands-on experience, Sarah has a deep understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by both clients and service providers. Her leadership ensures that Therapy Circles maintains its high standards of care, innovation, and compassionate support.
Sarah is passionate about empowering both her team and the people they serve, ensuring that Therapy Circles continues to be a trusted and impactful provider of therapeutic services across the community.
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Elena MacDonald is an accomplished speech pathologist with specialised speech, language, voice, and swallowing rehabilitation expertise. Her extensive clinical experience spans work at Fremantle and Fiona Stanley Hospitals, where she treated communication and swallowing disorders in patients with stroke, traumatic brain injury, voice impairments, and progressive neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis.
Elena is highly skilled in evidence-based therapies for dysphasia, dysphagia, dysphonia, and cognitive communication disorders. Certified in Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD) for Parkinson’s Disease, she is known for her innovative therapeutic approaches, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to enhancing long-term client outcomes.
Danica is a Physiotherapist with 9 years of clinical experience in private practice and community sectors. She completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Notre Dame University and graduated with First Class Honours. Currently, Danica is undertaking her Postgraduate Master’s in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at Curtin University and is involved in clinical research.
Danica implements client-centered care and evidence-based practices to identify what is meaningful to her participants and to help them achieve their goals. Danica is passionate about helping clients of all age groups improve their functional capacity in both the home and community. She utilises a multimodal approach of physiotherapy support including exercise therapy, pain physiology management, dry needling, joint mobilisations and soft tissue release to achieve the best outcomes for her clients.
Henry Tsoi is a dedicated physiotherapist at Therapy Circles. Bringing over four years of experience across both clinical and community settings, he specialises in neurological rehabilitation, utilising innovative techniques and a holistic approach to facilitate recovery and improve functional outcomes for his patients.
Henry holds a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His ongoing commitment to professional development is demonstrated through advanced training and extensive clinical practice. Henry integrates evidence-based methods with innovative therapies to address the unique needs of each patient, enhancing their overall quality of life.
Known for his compassion and expertise, Henry is deeply committed to helping individuals regain their independence and navigate their rehabilitation journey with confidence. He values building meaningful relationships with his clients, offering support and encouragement every step of the way.
Diane is a Speech Pathologist at Therapy Circles. She holds a Bachelor of Speech Pathology with Honours from the University of Queensland and is a Certified Practicing Member of Speech Pathology Australia. Diane is passionate about family-centred practice and works collaboratively with children and families to reach their communication goals. She strongly believes in collaborating not just with parents, but with other professionals to improve the continuity of care. With over 10 years of experience, Diane has spent most of her professional years working with children with developmental delays, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Language Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, stuttering and speech language delays. Her past work experience includes the public healthcare and education systems in Queensland, Australia, and at the Child Development Unit of the main tertiary children’s hospital in Singapore. Diane also spent a number of years being part of a Consultancy Team from the children’s hospital that supported pre-school intervention programs in Singapore through training and coaching educators. She believes that empowering educators and caregivers to understand and support communication is a vital aspect of supporting child development.
Diane is trained in a number of speech pathology programs including Lidcombe Program, Social Thinking, Natural Language Acquisition and parent training programs from Hanen (It Takes Two to Talk, Talkability, More Than Words), Signpost for Building Better Behaviour, and the Relational Invitational Approach.
With a holistic approach to communication, Diane is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
Hector is a dedicated Occupational Therapist based in Western Australia, with a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Curtin University. Since graduating, he has been passionately working within the NDIS setting, specializing in providing support to young children.
With a person-centred approach, Hector focuses on empowering children to develop their skills and achieve their goals in a nurturing environment. He believes in the importance of tailoring therapy to each child’s unique needs and fostering meaningful connections with families. Hector is also committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families, guiding them on their journey towards independence and well-being.
Sara brings a wealth of international experience from public and private rehabilitation sectors. Specialising in child development, neurology, and mental health, she is passionate about delivering evidence-based, client-centred therapeutic interventions. With a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of East Anglia, Sara has worked across diverse settings, empowering individuals to improve their quality of life through innovative and enjoyable therapy services.
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Tanya Mason is a highly skilled Occupational Therapist with over 12 years of experience. She has a diverse professional background, including expertise in forensic mental health and aged care rehabilitation. Trained in the United Kingdom, Tanya relocated to Perth in 2022, where she continues to excel in the NDIS sector and aged care, driven by her passion for empowering individuals through occupational therapy interventions.
Tanya’s extensive life experience complements her clinical expertise, allowing her to connect with clients empathetically and communicate effectively with people from all backgrounds. Her approach is characterised by compassion, understanding, and a commitment to delivering personalised care.
Tanya is deeply passionate about supporting clients in overcoming psychosocial and physical challenges through practical, individualised solutions. She is dedicated to helping individuals engage in activities that hold personal significance, enabling them to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.
By working collaboratively with her clients, Tanya develops personal treatment plans that reflect their unique goals and aspirations. Her focus is on empowering clients to become the best versions of themselves and achieve their fullest potential.
Munawwarah is a dedicated Speech Pathologist at Therapy Circles. Munawwarah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology from Curtin University. Munawwarah is unwavering in her commitment to providing client-based, relationship-focused services. Her extensive experience extends across age groups, including both children and adults from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds within the disability sector.
Munawwarah possesses a diverse skill set that spans across a wide range of areas within the field of speech pathology. Her expertise includes dysphagia management, and addressing various speech and language challenges. She is highly proficient in working with individuals of all ages who face a variety of disabilities, including ASD, schizophrenia, ADHD, and intellectual disability, highlighting her versatility and commitment to holistic care. Additionally, she is skilled in the use of AAC devices and is passionate about providing training and education to teachers and parents to enhance clients’ progress.
Munawwarah’s impressive career includes leadership roles, such as managing a team of speech pathologists in her previous position, where she provided consistent staff training and support. Her expertise extends to assessing clients, designing tailored intervention plans and strategies for dysphagia, speech, language, and communication difficulties, and adeptly handling complex case scenarios.
Munawwarah’s background, broad expertise, and client-centred approach will ensure all clients have the potential to achieve their respective goals, contributing to their overall well-being and development.
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Jim is an international Occupational Therapist with over seven years of clinical experience in the Philippines. His areas of expertise include child development and community disability rehabilitation, where he assists individuals with disabilities in functioning independently in both the private and public sectors.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna. Driven by his passion and compassion for helping others reach their full potential, Jim enables clients to engage in meaningful and fulfilling activities. He applies a client-centered and evidence-based approach in his holistic practice.
He believes that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy life and live meaningfully.
Manprit is an occupational therapist with over four years of experience in the industry. Her areas of practice span from acute inpatient settings to outpatient private services, particularly with adults with neurological conditions and aged care. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) from Glasgow Caledonian University. She has also been involved in clinical education and clinical resource creation.
Manprit believes in providing best practices and evidence-based care as an occupational therapist. She is passionate about helping clients live independently and safely in the community despite their disability. She looks forward to journeying alongside you to achieve your goals.
