Michael is a Clinical Lead and Behaviour Support Practitioner working across the Gold Coast and surrounding areas in QLD.
Michael has over 10 years experience supporting participants of all ages who have physical and intellectual disabilities. His goal is to improve clinical practice, quality of life, and protect human rights for his participants. He has provided expert advice on best practices and clinical governance to community services and government agencies and has worked with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice as an Independent Behaviour Specialist to reduce restrictive practices. Michael is also skilled at navigating the complex relationship between Child Safety and the NDIS.
Michael has a Bachelor of Psychology with first-class honours and has worked as a sessional academic at Griffith School of Applied Psychology, where he led tutorials and mentored students.
Jennifer is a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Kameleon Group working across Perth, Western Australia.
Jennifer is a highly skilled and internationally experienced Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)with over 22 years in the field of Behaviour Analysis. She has worked across multiple countries, including the USA, Bahrain, the UK, and now Australia, providing behaviour support to individuals of all ages in diverse settings such as homes, clinics, schools, and through telehealth services. She is a compassionate Practitioner who is motivated to deliver high quality effective services to participants and their families.
Jennifer began her career as a Behaviour Technician, later earning a Master’s in ABA from the Florida Institute of Technology and then progressing to become a BCBA. She is also a Certified Behavioural Sleep Specialist (CBSS), bringing specialised expertise in sleep-related behaviour challenges. Jennifer is passionate about continuous learning and staying at the forefront of her
field to better support individuals and their families.
Jennifer has held various leadership and supervisory roles, offering clinical oversight, mentoring practitioners, and developing plans tailored to each individual’s needs. Her approach is rooted in ethical, evidence-based practices, ensuring that participants receive high-quality support to help them achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes.
Sophia is a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Kameleon Group working across Brisbane, Queensland.
Sophia is an experienced professional with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Psychology and a Master of Education in Applied Behaviour Analysis from Monash University. Currently undertaking a PhD, Sophia combines her academic knowledge with extensive hands-on experience supporting children aged 2 to 15 with a range of support needs.
Sophia is passionate about providing high-quality, trauma-informed care that prioritises the wellbeing, comfort, and unique needs of every child. Her evidence-based approach ensures compassionate and effective support, fostering positive outcomes for children and their families.
Ariana is a Clinical Lead at Kameleon Group, providing services across the Gladstone Region of Queensland.
Ariana is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst and an Advanced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with 14 years of experience in the field. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology: Behavior Science and a Master of Arts in Behaviour Analysis, both from Western Michigan University, as well as a Graduate Diploma of Health Research from Griffith University. She is currently a PhD candidate at Monash University, furthering her expertise in the field.
Ariana has extensive experience supporting children, adolescents and adults with autism and other disabilities in therapeutic and positive behaviour support settings. She is passionate about delivering neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed interventions that empower individuals and their families, fostering meaningful growth and well-being.
We are proud to have Ariana leading our team and look forward to the positive impacts she will create.
Azraa is a Behaviour Support Practitioner based in Melbourne, Victoria. She brings extensive experience in implementing behaviour supports with children, young people, and families, particularly in the context of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and other developmental and behavioural challenges.
Azraa has worked both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, educators, and families. She draws on an Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)–focused approach, complemented by parent coaching and evidence-based Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies, to ensure interventions are practical, ethical, and sustainable.
Azraa’s work includes conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA), developing and reviewing Positive Behaviour Support Plans, and equipping families with the skills and confidence to embed supports into daily routines. Azraa is also experienced in creating inclusive environments in educational and OSHC settings, implementing visual systems, proactive strategies, and structured programs to foster independence, skill acquisition, and social connection.
Guided by empathy and person-centred values, Azraa is committed to empowering participants and their families to achieve their goals. She believes in the transformative impact of collaborative practice, where families, professionals, and communities work together to support children and young people in living safe, fulfilling, and purposeful lives.
Vicki is a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Kameleon Group working in Sydney, New South Wales.
Vicki possesses significant experience in Behaviour Support from her time as an NDIS Support Coordinator, Behaviour Support Practitioner and Teaching Assistant.
Vicki is passionate about her role and providing direct support for individuals of all ages with disabilities. She believes in building support networks and reinforcing positive behaviours.
Gaya is a Behaviour Support Practitioner based in Hobart, Tasmania.
Gaya has nine years of experience as an early childhood educator, she has extensive experience working with children with individual needs and interests. She has held various roles, including leadership and inclusion support, to support children and their families. During this time, she has taken responsibility for planning learning activities tailored to each child’s interests and needs.
Gaya is dedicated to understanding and supporting children by listening to their needs and communicating effectively throughout the process which makes them feel safe and secure. She strongly believes that understanding a child’s world by seeing things from their perspective is crucial for fostering their growth and development.
Maddy is a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Kameleon Group working across the Northern area of Sydney.
Maddy brings a passion for people, psychology, and mental health to her role as a Behaviour Support Practitioner.
With a Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) from the University of Technology Sydney and a BA in Psychology and Digital Cultures from the University of Sydney, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to understanding and supporting the unique needs of individuals. Maddy’s extensive experience includes working as a behaviour therapist and tailoring early intervention programs for children with autism.
Her independent work as a life skills therapist and support worker further highlights her ability to teach essential skills and foster independence in clients. Known for her excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Maddy excels in building rapport with clients and their families, ensuring everyone feels heard and supported.
Her international experience in Fiji with Think Pacific showcases her cultural intelligence and leadership. Maddy has a friendly and relaxed approach and is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those she supports, one step at a time.
Kerri-Leigh is a Clinical Lead and Behaviour Support Practitioner at Kameleon Group working across Brisbane, Queensland.
Kerri-Leigh has a passion for empowering her clients to be the driving force behind their goals and achievements and helps them shine in their neurodiversity as the amazing individuals they are.
Kerri-Leigh began her career in Early Intervention and then was encouraged to successfully pursue her Master’s in ABA at Monash University followed by her BCBA credentials. She has extensive experience in case management and supervising teams to create programs and interventions for meaningful change in the lives of her clients and their families.
Kerri-Leigh loves learning and pursuing knowledge to ensure she always gives her clients high quality and ethical service delivery.
Brooklynn is a BCBA and Proficient Behaviour Support Practitioner working for Kameleon Group across the Gold Coast, QLD. She is passionate about sharing how impactful behavioural therapy can be for clients and their families.
Brooklynn has an extended background in working in early intervention clinics in the United States and Australia with participants aged 2-10 years old. Since beginning at Kameleon, she has broadened her client range to also support adults. She also has experience in supervising and supporting therapy teams in early intervention.
Brooklynn also has a passion for learning how to apply ABA in nontraditional settings, and loves being able to support clients to achieve unique and individualised goals.
