Psychologists

Karen HodsonPsychologist

Karen Hodson a Registered Psychologist who is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society and a Fellow of the College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists. She focuses on child and adolescent assessment in her practice, specialising in the field of specific learning disorders.

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Benita RanzonPsychologist

Benita Ranzon is a Registered Psychologist and Member of the Australian Psychological Society. Benita has had experience working with children and adults with a range of learning issues and difficulties.

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Specialist Teaching, Education & Mentoring

Bill HansberryTeacher, Mentor & Author

Bill offers sessions to young people and their parents to assist them to deal with difficulties such as:
• Learning difficulties (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia)
• General schoolwork difficulties – any subject (Maths to year 9)
• Parenting support and coaching
• Behavioural Difficulties (home and /or school)
• Motivational difficulties
• Social difficulties (making friends and keeping friends)
• Organisational difficulties (poor organisation – often attached to learning issues)
• Concentration and attention difficulties (ADD / ADHD)

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Kay BosworthTeaching & Learning Consultant

Kay has been teaching for 18 years, passionately supporting children with literacy difficulties including dyslexia and dysgraphia in the Department of Education and Child Development and also in Independent schools.

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Linda CluneSpecialist Dyslexia Multi-Sensory Teacher

Linda is a registered teacher with over 20 years’ experience who assists children with their Literacy and Mathematics difficulties. She facilitates explicit and structured sessions which help students with their:
• Reading and spelling skills and strategies
• Mathematics (Primary)
• Handwriting
• Oral Language
• Organisational Skills
• Self Esteem

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Brenda GrubbSpecialist Dyslexia Multi-Sensory Teacher

Brenda is an experienced registered teacher with a passion for supporting students in all aspects of Literacy. She facilitates explicit and structured sessions following the Multi-Sensory Playberry Dyslexia Program, which has its origins in the evidence-based Orton-Gillingham approach. Brenda can also provide tailored individual support, as required.

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Sue GriffithSpecialist Multi-Sensory Mathematics and Literacy Teacher

Sue is a registered teacher with many years’ experience in primary teaching. She has specialist Maths training in programs designed to support students experiencing difficulties or delays in Maths skills including students with dyscalculia and/or dyslexia. Sue designs individual courses which are explicit, structured, multisensory and manipulative-based for students who are underachieving in Maths. Programs utilised are all evidence -based interventions. Sue also offers young people support in Literacy. Solutions include:
• QuickSmart Numeracy Intervention
• Ron Yoshimoto Multisensory Maths program – based on the Orton-Gillingham principles
• Singapore Maths
• Specialist training in ‘Teaching Students with Dyslexia’ including the Multi-Sensory Playberry Dyslexia Program which is based on the Orton-Gillingham approach

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Kim Gilchrist Specialist Dyslexia Multi-Sensory Teacher

Kim is a registered teacher with almost 20 years’ experience teaching in both Australia and the United Kingdom. She facilitates explicit, structured sessions to support children in Mathematics (Primary) as well as following the Playberry Multi-Sensory Dyslexia Program.

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Samantha JonesSpecial Educator and Developmental Educator

Sam is a registered teacher whose qualifications include Special Education, Developmental Education, and Disability Studies. She is passionate to support your child’s educational development and reduce their level of anxiety in the classroom.

Sam specialises in the provision of individual programs that are designed to assist your child in the following areas;

• Specific Learning Difficulties including dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and dyslexia
• Maths tuition, with a focus on maths anxiety
• General curriculum tutoring and learning support
• Study skills, time management, and organisational strategies
• School transitions, social skills development, and post school pathways

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Alison StraussSpecialist Multisensory Dyslexia Teacher

Alison is a registered teacher with over twenty-five years teaching experience. She provides private support to assist students on their individual learning journey with effective and personalised learning engagements.

Alison provides explicit and structured tutoring sessions following the Multi-Sensory Playberry Dyslexia Program. Her focus is tutoring and coaching students with general literacy and executive functioning needs.

Alison specialises in coaching students who need support with:
• Dyslexia
• Dysgraphia
• Other reading and writing impairments
• Organisation
• Working memory
• Focus
• Self-regulation
• Other executive functioning skills.

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Speech Pathologist

Andrea SellarSpeech and Language Pathologist

Andrea Sellar is a Speech and Language Pathologist who assesses and treats a range of speech and language disorders, auditory processing difficulties, and specialises in working with children who have difficulties with literacy development, including reading and spelling, written expression and reading comprehension.

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Daniel LawrenceSpeech Pathologist

Daniel is a speech pathologist with extensive experience having worked across a range of public education settings including kindergartens, primary and high schools, and remote Aboriginal communities. He is passionate about supporting children and students to meet their potential and approaches speech, language, and literacy intervention in a family-centred way.

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