Gidget Clinicians
Gidget Foundation Australia is fortunate to contract a multidisciplinary team of Clinicians, including clinical psychologists, registered psychologists and accredited mental health social workers, specialised in perinatal mental health, supporting our services. We are grateful for their passion and dedication to not only our cause but the emotional wellbeing of our clients.

Jo is a sensitive, caring, accredited mental health social worker, with 15 years experience. Jo offers focussed psychological strategies, from a strength based approach. Jo is empathic and passionate about helping those during their precious time with young children.
Jo is a sensitive, caring, accredited mental health social worker, with 15 years experience. Jo offers focussed psychological strategies, from a strength based approach. Jo is empathic and passionate about helping those during their precious time with young children.

Antonia is a registered psychologist with experience in the unemployment and disability sectors.
Antonia is a registered psychologist with experience in the unemployment and disability sectors.

Loraine is a Clinical Psychologist who holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Newcastle.
Loraine is a Clinical Psychologist who holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Newcastle.

Bruna is a registered psychologist with extensive experience with youth mental health and families in a private setting as well as in the public setting overseas.
Bruna is a registered psychologist with extensive experience with youth mental health and families in a private setting as well as in the public setting overseas.

Christie is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and a board-approved clinical supervisor.
Christie is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and a board-approved clinical supervisor.

Eleanor is a Clinical Psychologist based in Brisbane, with many years experience working within the broader healthcare industry.
Eleanor is a Clinical Psychologist based in Brisbane, with many years experience working within the broader healthcare industry.

Sharon is a mental health social worker based in Brisbane with 10 years experience counselling new and expectant parents, and 20 years experience working with families with children aged 0-5.
Sharon is a mental health social worker based in Brisbane with 10 years experience counselling new and expectant parents, and 20 years experience working with families with children aged 0-5.

Georgina is a clinical psychologist with over 10 years experience working with children and their families in community health
Georgina is a clinical psychologist with over 10 years experience working with children and their families in community health

Kylie is a Clinical Psychologist, with more than twenty years of experience working with adults and families in NSW Health, and more recently in private practice.
Kylie is a Clinical Psychologist, with more than twenty years of experience working with adults and families in NSW Health, and more recently in private practice.

Amelia is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Narrative Therapist with over ten years’ experience working in women’s health, sexual assault, and trauma services.
Amelia is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Narrative Therapist with over ten years’ experience working in women’s health, sexual assault, and trauma services.

Rose is a registered, AHPRA-approved Clinical Psychologist. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with Honours and a master’s degree in clinical psychology.
Rose is a registered, AHPRA-approved Clinical Psychologist. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with Honours and a master’s degree in clinical psychology.

Kirrilee is an Accredited Mental Health Social Work Practitioner who is registered with the Australian Association of Social Worker (AASW).
Kirrilee is an Accredited Mental Health Social Work Practitioner who is registered with the Australian Association of Social Worker (AASW).

Mia Birkner is a clinical psychology registrar with a passion for perinatal and infant mental health.
Mia Birkner is a clinical psychology registrar with a passion for perinatal and infant mental health.

Kimberly is a registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA).
Kimberly is a registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA).

Katrina is an accredited mental health Social Worker with over 15 years experience.
Katrina is an accredited mental health Social Worker with over 15 years experience.

Sanja is a Registered Psychologist with 14 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and their carers/parents. She enjoys taking time to understand her client’s story and to piece together the patterns, blocks, and relationship dynamics and difficulties that are getting in the client’s way of living a happy and fulfilled life.
Sanja is a Registered Psychologist with 14 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and their carers/parents. She enjoys taking time to understand her client’s story and to piece together the patterns, blocks, and relationship dynamics and difficulties that are getting in the client’s way of living a happy and fulfilled life.
Gidget Consultants
Gidget Foundation Australia is fortunate to work with a number of perinatal mental health Consultants. We are grateful for their dedication to the emotional wellbeing of our clients.
Get support
If you are not feeling yourself and nothing is helping for two weeks or more, we encourage you to reach out to a trusted friend/family member or health professional to get the support you need.