The Futures In Mind team is comprised of highly skilled practitioners who are established, experienced and well-respected in their individual speciality.
Our priority is to provide the highest level of care to both patients and their families. We achieve this by assisting with comprehensive assessments and treatment of children, adolescents and young adults.
Our clinic team has grown into a multidisciplinary team of like-minded paediatric allied health professionals.
Our team includes:
• Psychologists
• Mental Health Social Workers
• Occupational Therapists
• Speech Pathologists
• Family Therapists
• Art Therapist
• Play Therapist
- All
- Art Therapist
- Client Experience Officers
- Family Therapist
- Mental Health Social Worker
- Occupational Therapist
- Practice Manager
- Provisional Psychologist
- Psychologists
- Senior Occupational Therapist
- Speech Pathologist
Ms Felicity Ferber – Director – BSc., Grad Dip Child & Adolescent Psych., Masters in Educational Psychology MAPS
Felicity Ferber completed her studies in 2001, and has worked intensively with children, adolescents and their families since becoming a Registered Psychologist. She is a Member of the Australian Psychological…
Jo Ellen
‘Creative Thoughts’ Arts Therapy Arts Therapist, Jo Ellen, is passionate about improving the emotional state of children and adolescents. She works to give young people a medium through which to…
Ms Karen Collidge – Karen Collidge BN, PGradDip MHN, MClinFT, PGrad cert paediatrics, Credentialed MHN (ACMHN)
Karen is a trained Family Therapist and Mental Health Nurse with advanced specialist training in child and youth mental health. Karen has worked in many different settings including public hospitals,…
Melissa Lay – Bachelor of Science, Grad Dip Psych, Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)
Melissa is a registered psychologist who has worked across school and clinic settings. Melissa is passionate about supporting the needs of children, adolescents, and their families through psychological assessment and…
Dr Martina Waring – Bachelor Science (Hons), Doctorate Clinical Psych, Intermediate Certificate in Systemic and Family Therapy
Martina is a UK trained Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with children and their families. She has a special interest in supporting young people with neurodevelopmental…
Jessica Connell – Bachelor of Behavioural Science, Post Grad. Dip Psychology, Graduate Dip Psychotherapy & Counselling
Jessica has over a decade of experience as a registered Psychologist. She has comprehensive experience helping children, adolescents and families through a broad range of emotional and mental health issues. Her employment…
Nicole Wigney – Bachelor Science, Post Grad Dip Psych, Master of Educational & Developmental Psych
Nicole is a registered psychologist with a background in Educational and Developmental Psychology. Nicole has worked in both schools and private practice with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. Nicole is…
Rebecca Fall – BPsych & Exercise Science, Grad Dip Prof Psych, Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology
Rebecca has extensive experience working as an ABA therapist with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder both in an educational and specialist setting, collaborating with allied health professionals, teachers and families.…
Kate Richardson – Bachelor Arts (Honours), Masters of Educational & Developmental Psychology
Kate is a registered Psychologist and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). She is passionate about assisting her clients to achieve their full potential through positive and therapeutic assessment and intervention. Kate has…
Sundas Rehman – Graduate Diploma in Counselling, Master of Education and Developmental Psychology
Sundas has extensive experience working with children and adolescents and is passionate to provide psychological support to children, young people and their families. She has worked in multiple settings, including…
Zarina Haans – BArts (Psych), BPsychSci(Hons), MProfPsych
Zarina is a Provisional Psychologist in her sixth year of training (professional internship). Zarina has worked in a range of clinical settings including schools, early intervention services and community organisations.…
Tara O’Boyle – Bachelor of Arts (Psych Honours), Master of Professional Psychology
Tara is a Provisional Psychologist in her sixth year of training (professional internship). She has a background working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families. She enjoys working…
Sharon Mittiga – Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology), Grad Dip Professional Psychology, Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology/Doctor of Philosophy Candidate
Sharon is a provisional psychologist currently undertaking a doctorate and her research interest is in the use of behaviour management mobile applications to promote positive student behaviours within classrooms. Sharon…
Rachel Marsden
Rachel loves managing our awesome admin team and clearing the voicemails! She has competed in Dragon Boat Racing in Penang.
Kimberly Roewer
Kimberly is the mumma of 3 gorgeous kids and was a child model. She can talk underwater and is a master of handballing jobs!
Megan Davidson
Megan is the proud Mumma of twin girls. She loves to make everyone laugh and is studying to become a remedial massage therapist.
Tyra Fijalkowski
Tyra is studying Occupational Therapy at Uni. She loves kids and working with our friendly team! Tyra has a crazy black Labrador called Lilo! Tyra also works as a Therapy Assistant…
Lauren Palmieri
Lauren is studying to be an Occupational Therapist and loves being active. She has climbed to base camp of Mount Everest!
Chloe Dole
Chloe is studying Psychology but wants to be an OT. Chloe loves getting to know all the kids and families who come to Futures. She’s the queen of handing in…
Julie Maher
Julie loves to knit, would love to try sky diving and makes a delicious sponge cake! She loves gardening, sewing and walking her dog.
Hayley Bosman – BSci, BArts (Honours), Masters of Professional Psychology
Hayley is a registered psychologist who has worked across many different settings, including addictions, forensics, chronic pain, schools, and private practice. Her passion for working with children came from 12…
Joanne Beck
Jo has many years of experience working as a Speech Pathologist in private practice and Department of Education mainstream and specialist schools. Jo loves working with children with speech delays,…
Ms Breanna (Bree) Lloyd – Bachelor Health Sciences, Masters of Occupational Therapy Practices
Bree has always loved working with children and appreciates that all children learn in a different and individual way. She therefore provides individualised therapy for each child and their family…
Ms Jessica Dehaan – Bachelor of Social Work
Jessica is a professionally qualified Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW), who specialises in working with children and young people. Jessica’s focus is working with individuals who experience difficulties with emotion regulation…
Ms Vanessa Tan – B.A. (Psych), Grad Dip Psych., MPsych (Educational and Developmental)
Vanessa is a registered Psychologist and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). She has a background working in multiple roles across community, clinic and school settings in Australia and Singapore. She…
April Jones – Bachelor Occupational Therapy, Master of Speech Pathology
April is an Occupational Therapist, and a Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist. April has a strong professional interest in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sensory processing difficulties and pragmatic communication delays. She also enjoys supporting children…
