Our Team

“Connection, Compassion, Advocacy and Growth”

Your Allied Health care team dedicated to your Personalised Care

Welcome to our allied health clinic, proudly serving the communities of the Lismore region, Northern Rivers and Gold Coast . Our dedicated team of professionals includes occupational therapists, psychologists, and speech therapists who are committed to providing personalised, compassionate care. Whether you need support for mental health, developmental growth, or improving functional, social and communication skills, our experts are here to help you achieve your goals and enhance your well-being. Come meet our team and discover the difference we can make together.

Meet Our Psychologists

Our team of dedicated psychologists is here to support you through life’s challenges with empathy, expertise, and understanding. Serving clients of all ages—children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families—we offer compassionate care for a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, grief, relationships, and parenting. With services available face-to-face in Nerang, Lismore, and Mullumbimby, as well as via telehealth and community outreach, our psychologists are committed to meeting you where you are. Whether you’re accessing services privately, through Medicare, or NDIS, we’re here to help you navigate your path toward mental wellness.
Shannan Connell
Shannan Connell

Director and Psychologist

Chaille Muir
Chaille Muir

Psychologist (Provisional) -Northern Rivers

Ben Shine
Ben Shine

Clinical Psychologist -Gold Coast

Gene Healey
Gene Healey

Psychologist -Northern Rivers

Rulan Cadiogan
Rulan Cadiogan

Psychologist -Northern Rivers

Bre Hextall
Bre Hextall

Clinical Psychologist - Gold Coast

Sarah Volaric
Sarah Volaric

Psychologist -Northern Rivers

Meet Our Speech Therapists

At Easy Access, our team of skilled speech therapists is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages enhance their communication skills with patience, compassion, and expertise. Serving children, adolescents, and adults, we provide support for a wide range of speech and language challenges, including articulation, language development, social communication, and swallowing difficulties. With services offered face-to-face in Nerang, Lismore, and Mullumbimby, as well as through telehealth and community outreach, our therapists are here to make quality care accessible. Whether accessing services privately, through Medicare, NDIS or other support programs, we’re committed to helping you or your loved ones find confidence in communication.
Lewis Fry
Lewis Fry

Speech Therapist - Northern Rivers

Cherie Duncan
Cherie Duncan

Speech Therapist - Northern Rivers

Casey Whelan
Casey Whelan

Speech Therapist - Northern Rivers

Lucy Cassianos
Lucy Cassianos

Speech Therapist - Northern Rivers

Bluebell Welch
Bluebell Welch

Speech Therapist - Northern Rivers

Meet Our Occupational Therapists

Our team of dedicated occupational therapists at Easy Access is passionate about helping individuals lead more independent and fulfilling lives. We work with children, adolescents, and adults to support a variety of needs, including motor skills development, sensory processing, daily living skills, and adaptive techniques. Our services are available in-person at our offices in Nerang, Lismore, and Mullumbimby, via telehealth, and in community settings, including home visits and school-based support. Whether you’re seeking help privately or through Medicare, NDIS, or other programs, our compassionate and skilled therapists are here to empower you or your loved ones in achieving meaningful progress and greater autonomy.
Kaitlyn Patterson
Kaitlyn Patterson

OT -Northern Rivers

Ulrika Boo
Ulrika Boo

OT -Northern Rivers

Meet Our Dieticians

At Easy Access, our caring dietitians are passionate about helping individuals and families feel more confident around food, nutrition, and wellbeing. We support children, adolescents, and adults with a range of needs, including fussy eating, mealtime difficulties, nutritional concerns, growth and development, medical dietary needs, and building practical skills for everyday life. Services are available in-person at our Nerang, Lismore, and Mullumbimby offices, via telehealth, and in community settings such as home visits and school-based support. Whether you are accessing support privately or through Medicare, NDIS, or other programs, our compassionate team is here to help you or your loved one make meaningful and sustainable progress.

Thea Boland
Thea Boland

Dietician

Meet Our Admin Team

At Easy Access Psychology, our dedicated administration team forms the backbone of our clinic, ensuring that your experience with us is seamless and stress-free. With warmth, efficiency, and attention to detail, our admin professionals are here to guide you through the process of booking appointments, understanding your options for funding, and answering any questions you may have. Whether you’re accessing our services privately, through Medicare, NDIS, or other support programs, our team is committed to supporting you every step of the way. From your first inquiry to ongoing care, we’re here to make accessing quality mental health and allied health services as straightforward as possible.
Michele Stoelhurst
Michele Stoelhurst

Administration

Barbara Gosper
Barbara Gosper

Administration

Meet Our Student Placements

At Easy Access Psychology, we’re proud to foster a supportive and enriching learning environment for students and graduates. Our strong culture of mentorship and collaboration allows Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Psychology students to gain hands-on experience alongside our established multidisciplinary team. We welcome inquiries from students and new graduates interested in placements and provide opportunities to learn from our highly experienced therapists, who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and skills. Joining us as a student means stepping into a team committed to nurturing the next generation of allied health professionals. Reach out to explore placement possibilities and meet our current students who are thriving on their journey with us!
Matthew Lendrum
Matthew Lendrum

Provisional Psychologist

Ricky Slattery
Ricky Slattery

Occupational Therapist Student

Matthew Lester
Matthew Lester

Occupational Therapist Student

Speech Therapy Students