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Specialist Supervision for Allied Health Professionals in Disability

We provide specialist clinical supervision, professional development, and consultation to allied health practitioners who support people with disability. Our services are practical, reflective, and discipline specific.

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About Specialist Supervision

Supporting people with disability is both rewarding and purposeful, yet the complexity of the work can sometimes leave practitioners feeling isolated or stretched. Our supervision services are designed for allied health practitioners working in disability who may not have access to scope-specific supervision. This includes: 

  • Sole traders and small practices
  • (Not-for-profit) organisations where supervision may not be available or be provided by practice leads rather than discipline-specific supervisors
  • Practitioners seeking tailored guidance to strengthen skills, confidence, and reflective practice 

What we do

We provide specialist clinical supervision, professional development, and consultation to allied health practitioners who support people with disability.

  • Our service is designed to fill the gap where supervision is limited or unavailable, offering access to:
  • Discipline-specific supervision across Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Counselling and Specialist Behaviour Support
  • Consultation sessions for targeted advice on areas such as AAC, mealtime planning, complex behaviour support, equipment prescription, or daily living supports
  • A neuro-affirming, trauma-informed, evidence-based approach that builds reflective practice and professional confidence

Supervision and consultation can be one-off, short-term, or ongoing designed to suit both individuals and organisations. Our agreements are simple and flexible designed to support you.

How It Works

  1. Enquire Contact us to express interest in supervision or consultation.
  2. Match We connect you with a supervisor aligned to your discipline and needs.
  3. Set Up We confirm simple details such as frequency, format (online or in-person), and a straightforward service agreement so expectations are clear.
  4. Schedule Sessions are scheduled at mutually convenient times
  5. Supervise/Consult Tailored sessions focused on reflective practice, professional growth, or practical solutions. 

Our Expertise

Unlike generic supervision services, our services are delivered by senior and leading practitioners with deep expertise in disability practice and complex support needs. Our supervisors are experienced leaders across allied health, trained in reflective supervision models and clinical governance. They bring specialist knowledge in: 

- AAC & Assistive Technology
- Mealtime management and dysphagia risk planning
- Toileting and daily living supports
- Manual handling and complex physical support needs
- Positive Behaviour Support (including BCBA pathways)
- Quality-of-life-focused, neuro-affirming practice 

All supervision is delivered in a warm, supportive style that combines deep clinical knowledge with creativity, developmental insight, and a relationship-based approach. 

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Our people

Our people

Josie Van Der Wal
Advanced Behaviour Support Practitioner | Clinical Counsellor | Play Therapist 


Josie is an Advanced Behaviour Support Practitioner, Clinical Counsellor, and Play Therapist with specialist expertise in disability, developmental differences, and complex support needs.  

She provides supervision for PBS Practitioners and Counsellors, with a focus on early-career practitioners and those working with children in creative and neuro-affirming ways. Her supervision style is warm, reflective, and grounded in best-practice models, underpinned by extensive experience across disability and family systems. 

Laura McElhinney
Professional Lead Speech Pathology | Clinical Supervisor

 

Laura is the Professional Lead for Speech Pathology with extensive experience in the disability sector. She specialises in supporting adults with assessment and management of complex dysphagia and communication disorders, including Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). As a Clinical Supervisor,  she provides supervision and mentorship to early and mid-career Speech Pathologists across adult and paediatric services. Laura provides reflective, supportive supervision that fosters clinical reasoning and professional growth. She is committed to evidence-based, person-centred practice and building capability across allied health teams.

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