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We are pleased to introduce our team to you – please find our profiles presented below.

  Dr Suzy Green – Co-founder & Senior Partner



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Clinical and Coaching Psychology
Dr Suzy Green is a Registered Coaching and Clinical Psychologist. Suzy holds a Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology and is a pioneer and leader in the complementary fields of Coaching Psychology and Clinical Psychology.
 
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Paula Robinson – Co-founder & Senior Partner



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Organisational Psychology and Mental Fitness

  Paula is a Registered Psychologist with 12 years experience at senior management level. Paula combines her practical business knowledge with her experience within the profession of psychology. Paula’s current PhD research is on ‘mental fitness’ and creating a scientifically valid and reliable measure to supplement measures of physical fitness.
 
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Nicola Gates – Senior Associate



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Clinical Neuropsychology
and Coaching Psychology
  Nicola Gates is a Registered Psychologist and qualified Clinical Neuropsychologist and has completed additional training in Coaching Psychology, Clinical Hypnosis, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Nicola is currently completing a PhD in psychological well-being, quality of life and dementia prevention at the University of New South Wales School of Psychiatry.
 
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Alexandra Gorman – Senior Associate



Executive Coach
– Specialising in executive and leadership coaching
  Since graduating from the University of New South Wales in 1982, Alex has worked as a counsellor, group facilitator, tariner and executive coach. Alex has undertaken 3 levels of trainning in executive coaching and has coached individuals in the fields of banking, finance, insurance, law, education, telecommunications, government and the not for profit sector.
 
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 Dean Grimshaw – Senior Associate




Consultant Coaching and Registered Psychologist

– Specialising in Coaching Psychology and Positive Education
 

Dean Grimshaw is a Registered Psychologist with specialist training in Coaching Psychology and Counseling Psychology. He has a Bachelor of Education majoring in Psychology. Dean hopes to further extend his Masters to a Doctorate in the field of Coaching Psychology concentrating upon individual and system level engagement.

 
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Tim Hicks – Senior Associate




Executive Coach

– Specialising in executive and leadership coaching
  Tim has over 16 years experience working in a diverse range of industries and market sectors. His extensive business background has helped him to develop strong financial and business acumen, marketing capability, interpersonal, leadership and proven executive and leadership coaching skills.
 
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  Michael Hines – Intern Psychologist



Provisionally Registered Psychologist
– Interests include Mindfulness, Meaning and Positive Health
  Michael is a provisionally registered Psychologist with a four year degree in Psychology from University of New England and Monash University. The primary focus of Michael’s academic research was Subjective Well-being (more commonly known as ‘happiness’) and the constructs of Gratitude and Optimism.
 
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     Clive Leach – Senior Associate



 
Organisational Coach and Facilitator
– Specialising in evidence-based coaching
  Clive Leach is an Evidence-based Organisational Coach & Facilitator. Clive has 11 years leadership experience and provides coaching for leadership, talent management, career transition and well-being within the corporate, public and community sectors. 
 
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     Kate Lloyd – Senior Associate



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Executive Coaching and Career Management
 

Kate Lloyd is a Registered Psychologist with a special interest in coaching psychology, career management and leadership transitions. She worked in UK, France and Holland before returning to Australia in 2001.

 
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     Genevieve McCrady – Intern Psychologist



Provisionally Registered Psychologist
– Interests include Mindfulness, Well-being and Optimal Functioning
  Genevieve is a provisionally registered Psychologist with a 4-year degree in Psychology from the University of New South Wales. She has experience working in both organisational and clinical settings and is trained in the evidenced-based model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
 
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  Kelly Rochow – Senior Associate



Registered Clinical Psychologist
– Specialising in Clinical Psychology and Assessment
  Kelly Rochow is a Registered Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years experience in clinical practice. Kelly has a wide and varied background including working with the corporate sector, the public service, education (both at secondary and tertiary levels) and the community.
 
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     David Runge – Senior Associate



 
Educator
– Specialising in Positive Education
  David Runge is an educator experienced in development and delivery of Positive Education programs in schools. David was part of the world first Geelong Grammar School Positive Psychology program where he was trained in the principles of Positive Psychology by some of the leading academics in the field.
 
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Mary Sanna – Senior Associate



Registered Psychologist & Executive Coach
– Specialising in Clinical and Coaching psychology
 

Mary is a Registered Psychologist based in Sydney and also providing services both regionally and nationally. Mary has a four year degree in Psychology and has commenced a Masters of Business Coaching with the Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong. Mary aims to further extend her Masters to a Doctor of Business Administration, researching the area of wellbeing within organisations.

 
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 Emily Scanlan - Intern Psychologist



Provisionally Registered Psychologist
– Interests include resilience in adolescents and mindfulness

  Emily Scanlan is a Provisionally Registered Psychologist who is trained in evidenced-based models of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness and Narrative Therapy. She joined PPI after finding that many of her clients made the strongest recovery after working with their strengths as well as their difficulties. She is passionate about building resilience in individuals and couples, as well as preventing corporate burnout.

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     Simonette Vaja  – Senior Associate



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Mindfulness Meditation, Creativity, and Clinical Hypnotherapy
  Simonette is a senior psychologist and creativity facilitator with over 20 years experience in private practice, corporate consulting, and the delivery of community group programs.  Simonette brings to PPI  her a broad range of creative and empathetic consulting expertise – expertise developed from two decades of psychological service delivery to a diverse range of clients and industries.
 
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  Peter Webb – Senior Associate



Registered Psychologist
– Specialising in Organisational and Leadership Capability
  Peter is a Leadership Capability Coach with an applied research focus in the psychology of wisdom, helping leaders make difficult choices in business and in life. He has coached Managers, Executive Managers, Directors, and Partners across a diverse range of commercial and government enterprises, and has trained hundreds of consultants, coaches, and managers as coaches.
 
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