About Sarah

Registered Clinical Counsellor and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Ma.PT, Ba.ECE, GDipPsych.

Sarah has worked in a range of roles, including Early Childhood Teaching, Early Intervention, Play Therapy and Play Therapy Supervision. 

Sarah completed her Master of Play Therapy qualification with a thesis that looked at the benefits of Child Parent Relationship Therapy with families of children who had experienced Trauma. Sarah has experience supporting children with a diagnosis of ASD, ADD, ADHD, GDD and ODD who are participants of the NDIS. Sarah currently has a special interest in supporting children who have experienced medical trauma. She values the important role families and carers play in children’s growth and development and enjoys helping families learn and develop new skills to support their children through co-regulation and therapeutic parenting. 

Sarah currently works as a Play Therapist Supervisor supporting therapists across Australia in private practice and also at Deakin University within the Master of Play Therapy Program.

Qualifications and Training: 

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
• Master of Play Therapy
• Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science
• Level 1 Sandtray Therapy Training 
• Level 1 Theraplay and MIM 
• Child Parent Relationship Therapy Training 
• Rise Up Clinical SupervisionTraining 
• Deakin University Supervisor Training Masterclass
• Registered Play Therapist Supervisor with APPTA
• Registered Clinical Counsellor with PACFA #26561