Meet the Team.
At The Neurodiverse Network, we're more than a team—we're a collective of heart-led professionals who believe neurodiversity is something to be celebrated. Many of us bring lived experience, enriching our professional expertise with deep empathy and insight. Together, we create spaces where individuals feel safe, seen, and empowered to unmask, explore, and thrive as their true selves.
We honour individuality, lead with authenticity, and believe in the power of connection to inspire real, lasting change.
Celebrating Neurodiversity, Together.


Psychology & Allied Health Team

Robyn is deeply committed to helping adults integrate Autism and ADHD identification in a way that enhances self-understanding, self-compassion, reduces shame, and supports sustainable wellbeing — particularly during the midlife periods involving life transition, stress, or hormonal change.
Outside of work, Robyn enjoys hiking, swimming, running, beach time, live music, reading (so much reading!), learning languages and cooking.
She is also a parent of two neurodivergent teenage daughters and brings both professional expertise and lived insight into the complexities of midlife, identity, parenting, nervous system regulation and capacity.
Robyn's Areas of Interest:
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Autism, ADHD & cognitive assessments for:
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Adolescents
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Adults
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Supporting adults to understand and embrace their neurodivergent self while:
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Navigating anxiety & depression
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Navigating stress & burnout
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Developing emotional regulation tools
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Thrive through life transitions

Luciana Romano is a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about supporting children (aged 6+), adolescents, and adults to better understand themselves, navigate challenges, and build meaningful, lasting change.
She has a particular interest in working with neurodivergent individuals and families, including those seeking autism, ADHD, learning profile, and educational achievement assessments.
Luciana has a special interest in cognitive learning differences, including dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, as well as supporting young people experiencing school attendance challenges, school refusal, alternative learning pathways, and disengagement from mainstream education.
She enjoys helping families gain clarity around their child's strengths, learning needs, and educational supports.
Alongside assessment work, Luciana supports clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties, and life transitions.
Therapeutic Approaches Include:
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
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Solution-Focused Therapy
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Trauma-Informed Care
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Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT Tapping)
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Flash Technique for Trauma Processing
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Strengths-Based Approaches
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Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice
Luciana works with individuals accessing support through WorkCover and CTP insurance schemes and is committed to providing a collaborative, warm, and non-judgemental therapeutic space.
She is fluent in both English and Portuguese and enjoys supporting clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Emily Rutherford is a psychologist with an interest in parenting support, early childhood development, and working with autistic and ADHD children. She understands how overwhelming parenting can feel — particularly with the constant advice, expectations, and judgement that many parents face.
Emily is passionate about supporting parents to reconnect with their strengths and build confidence in their own parenting approach. She also values the importance of early support for young children, helping to nurture emotional development, confidence, and coping skills from an early age.
As a parent to two young children herself, Emily brings both professional knowledge and lived experience to her work. She takes a warm, collaborative, and neurodiversity-affirming approach, working alongside families to support understanding, connection, and wellbeing.
Emily's areas of Interest
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Autism, ADHD & cognitive assessments for:
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Children (aged 6+)
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Adolescents
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Adults
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Supporting individuals, parents and families to understand and embrace their neurodivergent selves while:
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Navigating anxiety, depression, stress & burnout
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Building confidence & self-worth from their strengths
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Developing emotional regulation tools
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Thriving through life transitions & relationships
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Strengthen family & parenting connections
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Exploring demand-avoidant profiles (including PDA)
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Developing strategies to guide behaviour, emotional regulation, and connection for children aged 2 and up.

Areas of Interest:
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Autism, ADHD & cognitive assessments for:
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Children (aged 6+)
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Adolescents
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Adults
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Supporting individuals, parents and families to understand and embrace their neurodivergent selves while:
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Navigating anxiety, depression, stress & burnout
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Building confidence & self-worth from their strengths
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Understanding eating, body image & sensory needs
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Thriving through life transitions & relationships
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Strengthen family & parenting connections
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Exploring demand-avoidant profiles (including PDA)
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Developing tools & strategies to guide behaviour, emotional regulation, and connection for all ages
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EFT tapping & flash techniques
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Jessica also accepts Medicare referrals under Eating Disorder Treatment and Management Plans.
Jessica Roche
Registered Psychologist / PSY0002712817

Amy-Ann Broomhall is a psychologist with a interest in providing gender-affirming, neuroinclusive care across the lifespan. She supports children (6+), adolescents, and adults through autism, ADHD, and cognitive assessments, alongside therapeutic support that helps individuals better understand, accept, and work with their neurodivergent minds.
Amy-Ann works collaboratively and strengths-based, supporting people to build confidence, emotional regulation skills, and self-understanding while navigating life stressors, identity, and wellbeing.
Areas of interest
Neurodevelopmental assessment & support
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Autism, ADHD, and cognitive assessments for children (6+), adolescents, and adults
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Supporting individuals to understand and embrace their neurodivergent identity across the lifespan
Gender-affirming & LGBTQIA+ care
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Providing safe, affirming support for gender-diverse and LGBTQIA+ individuals
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Identity exploration within a neuroinclusive, respectful framework
Emotional wellbeing & mental health
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Anxiety and depression / stress, overwhelm, and burnout
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Mood fluctuations and emotional intensity
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Safely exploring fear-based responses
Building skills, confidence & self-understanding
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Strengths-based confidence and self-worth
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Emotional regulation tools to support resilience, connection, and wellbeing
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Understanding sensory needs, body image, and eating-related concerns
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Additional support areas
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Navigating substance use with a non-judgemental, harm-aware approach
Read Amy's popular article on LBGTQIA+ & Neurodivergence HERE and more about Amy - in her own words HERE
Amy-Ann Broomhall
Registered Psychologist / PSY0002693456

Before becoming a counsellor, Monica was a parent searching for ways to make life feel calmer while raising four neurodivergent boys.
As a late-diagnosed AuDHD woman herself, she brings personal understanding of neurodivergence, masking, burnout, self-advocacy, relationships and the complexities of everyday life.
Monica provides warm, collaborative counselling for individuals, parents, carers and families navigating emotional overwhelm, neurodiversity, relationships, advocacy and life transitions.
Her approach draws on ACT, CBT, Humanistic and Somatic Therapy, adapting sessions to each person's needs and creating a space where you can feel understood without needing to mask or have all the answers.
Monica is passionate about helping people develop greater self-understanding, practical strategies and a stronger sense of balance.
She works Thursdays and Fridays, 10am–5pm, offering in-clinic, in-home, community and Telehealth appointments.
Fees are $156.16 per hour, with NDIS funding or private payment available.
Click here for Bridge To Home.
Read Monica's blog about her journey raising four neurodivergent boys here
Monica Munro
Counsellor

Zoe is an Accredited Practising Dietitian who has an interest in working with individuals managing chronic conditions and those with complex or challenging relationships with food.
Zoe takes a collaborative, non-judgemental approach, focusing on practical strategies that fit each person’s lifestyle, neurotype and energy levels.
She values listening deeply and meeting clients where they are, recognising that meaningful change doesn’t come from rigid meal plans, but from compassionate, individualised support.
With experience across both clinical and community settings, Zoe provides evidence-based, behaviour-focused nutrition counselling, including support for chronic disease management and gastrointestinal conditions. She is committed to culturally aware, client-centred care.
If you’re wondering whether Zoe might be a good fit, she wants you to know that you don’t need to have everything figured out. Her role is to work alongside you, offering realistic and supportive guidance at a pace that feels manageable.
Zoe is available from 9 February 2026 on Mondays for in-clinic bookings.
CLICK HERE for information about what to expect at your appointment with Zoe.
Learn more about how a dietitian can help neurodivergent individuals and parents of ND kids here
Zoe Haines
Accredited Practising Dietitian
Administration Team

Jaimie is our General Manager, committed to providing a warm, transparent, and supportive experience for every client. With a Bachelor of Human Services and personal insight as a proud neurodiverse individual, she brings deep understanding to navigating assessments, the NDIS, and support options. Jaimie is passionate about helping children and families and is known for her kindness, professionalism, and ever-present smile—often with a coffee in hand.
Jaimie
General Manager

Wendy is our Clinic Administrator, dedicated to providing a welcoming and professional experience for all clients. With a Bachelor of Psychological Science, she combines mental health knowledge with strong communication and problem-solving skills to support smooth clinic operations and meaningful community engagement. Outside work, Wendy enjoys crocheting, camping, and travelling across Australia, drawing inspiration from nature and adventure.
Wendy
Clinic Administrator

Sarah looks after our marketing for The Neurodiverse Network, and is the creative wizz behind our social media content and branding. She also facilitates our popular "Mood & Mind Mentoring" group for teen girls and anticipates holding more groups in the near future. She has an avid interest in Psychology, Yoga & Eastern Philosophy and enjoys teaching the concepts of each and how they cross over.
Sarah
Marketing Co-Ordinator & Group Facilitator

Piper is the happy face behind our clinic reception. She brings a positive happy outlook, to our clinic and enjoys helping people. Piper has a vision to work with assisting children with their wellbeing and health. She brings her lived experience and understanding to the role and any future roles she will pursue.
Piper loves to indulge in crime books, podcasts and sushi as well as spending time with her two dogs and her family.
Piper
Clinic Receptionist

Tash has over 16 years of administrative experience, including more than 13 years in corporate before moving into the healthcare sector. She is passionate about supporting children and families and feels grateful to be part of a team that helps young people build confidence and thrive.
Outside of work, Tash is a busy mum to two sports-loving children and spends much of her time cheering them on at football and swimming events.
Tash
Admin Team Lead
NDIS Team

Eden is our NDIS Team Leader with extensive experience navigating the NDIS both professionally and personally. As a mother to three neurodivergent children—and neurodivergent herself—she brings valuable insight, empathy, and practical knowledge to her work. Eden is highly skilled in support coordination, plan management, and helping clients access and maximise their NDIS funding. Warm, approachable, and client-focused, she’s passionate about empowering individuals and families to get the support they deserve.
Eden
NDIS Team Leader

Tayla is an NDIS Support Coordinator with a background in Criminology and Criminal Justice. She is passionate about supporting individuals and families to navigate the NDIS and build safe, empowering support networks. Known for her friendly and approachable nature, Tayla is committed to making a positive and lasting impact on the lives of her clients. Born and raised on the Gold Coast, she enjoys beach days with her dog, movie nights, and time with loved ones.
Tayla
NDIS Support Co-Ordinator
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Emily is a calm, patient and strengths-based Support Coordinator who feels most drawn to working with individuals and families navigating change, overwhelm, or feeling misunderstood. With lived experience of ADHD, she understands the importance of support that genuinely honours individuality and how each person’s mind works.
Outside of work, Emily enjoys dancing, skateboarding, spending time in nature, and practising te reo Māori.
Emily
NDIS Support Co-Ordinator
Support Worker Team

Taneisha is a Support Worker and Psychology (Hons) student at Griffith University, with over two years’ experience in the role. Raised on the Gold Coast, she brings empathy and a strong understanding of the neurodiverse experience to her work. Taneisha also hosts our monthly book club, creating community connections. In her free time, she enjoys beach days, traveling, reading, cooking, and caring for her plants.
Taneisha
Support Worker

Isabel is an outgoing support worker with lived experience and strong family values. Isabel enjoys staying active, spending time outdoors, and engaging in creative activities such as art, music, and cooking. She loves learning new things, practising yoga, and brings a warm, friendly approach to every session.
Isabel
Support Worker

Ethan is a Support Worker and lifelong Gold Coast local who values a healthy, active lifestyle. He enjoys soccer, the beach, movies, and spending time with family and friends. Ethan is passionate about supporting young teens, leading by example with kindness, selflessness, and an open mind.
Ethan
Support Worker

Marian is a Support Worker with a rich background as a professional dancer and choreographer, including 15+ years teaching dance and working with neurodiverse students. She holds a Diploma in Human Resources and loves making a positive difference in clients’ lives. Passionate about community, Marian enjoys kayaking, bushwalking, and hopes to snorkel more. Her ‘never give up’ attitude and love for bright smiles inspire those she supports.
Marion
Support Worker

Lorraine is a Support Worker who has called the Gold Coast home for 11 years. Originally from Sydney, she’s a dedicated and passionate supporter focused on helping others build confidence, independence, and self-worth. With a background as a hairdresser, Lorraine brings great listening skills and compassion to her work. She enjoys cooking, gardening, and family time, and is excited to help families flourish as part of our team.
Lorraine
Support Worker

Originally from rural Australia, Jaimee moved to the Gold Coast two years ago and is currently studying Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Her a passion for natural health & her lived experience with chronic illness inspired her to join The Neurodiverse Network, where she values supporting people’s individuality. Known for her openness and gentleness, Jaimee works with both adults and children to celebrate their strengths and navigate challenges. She hopes every client and family she supports feels uplifted, seen, and at ease.
Jaimee
Support Worker

Jasmine is a support worker and autism coach in training, with a strong passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals and families. A mum of four, Jasmine brings lived experience, empathy, and a family-centred approach to her work. After five years working in primary schools, she is continuing her studies in Autism, ADHD, and autism coaching, driven by a deep commitment to helping neurodivergent children and families feel understood, supported, and empowered. Outside of work, Jasmine enjoys camping, beach days, bike rides, reading, and creative time with her family.
Jasmine
Support Worker

Zoe is an experienced, easy-going support worker who enjoys cooking, baking, and staying active. Zoe loves getting involved in whatever matters to the participant - whether that’s outdoor adventures, bowling, trampoline parks, or meal prepping, Zoe brings positive energy and enjoyment to every session.
Zoe
Support Worker
Careers.
The Neurodiverse Network is always looking for people to help grow our team and give our clients the support they need to reach their goals.
If you are an Allied Health Professional, NDIS Service Provider or Support Worker looking for a new role, send your resume to:
jaimie@neurodiversenetwork.com.au
We would love to hear from you.

