Gaya is a Behaviour Support Practitioner based in Hobart, Tasmania. She holds a PhD in Education and brings nine years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs, strengths and goals.
Gaya has worked across a range of roles, including leadership and inclusion-focused positions, where she has supported participants and their families through person-centred, strengths-based approaches. She has extensive experience in developing and implementing tailored support strategies that reflect each participant’s individual needs, preferences, and life context.
Gaya is dedicated to building trusting and respectful relationships by actively listening, communicating clearly, and ensuring participants feel safe, understood, and empowered throughout the support process. She strongly believes that understanding a participant’s lived experience and perspective is key to supporting meaningful growth, independence, and quality of life.
