Meet our BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PRACTITIONERS

Meet Fairview's Director and Behaviour Support Practitioner, Maggie. Maggie holds a Bachelor of Psychology and is currently completing a Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis. She has experience  supporting children, adolescents and adults.

Drawing on professional and lived experience, Maggie believes connection comes before change. Her approach is down-to-earth and practical, with a focus on understanding the person, building trust, and  supporting people to live a life that matters to them. 

With over 18 years of experience in education, including 15 years in special education, and four years operating an NDIS business providing respite and equine-assisted learning, Bec brings extensive knowledge of disability and behaviour support. She holds a teaching degree, Cert IV in Training and Assessment, a Diploma of Counselling, and is completing a Master of Education (Guidance and Counselling). Her interests include trauma, forensic disability, and functional communication. 

Nyssa is a registered Occupational Therapist and Behaviour Support Practitioner with experience across paediatrics, community practice and university teaching. She has a strong interest in neurodiversity-affirming practice, sensory processing, and supporting neurodivergent individuals and families to build the knowledge, skills and confidence to navigate everyday life. 

Natalie holds a Degree in Applied Social Science and a Postgraduate Certificate in Case Management. Natalie brings a hands-on, creative and person-centred approach to behaviour support. She enjoys developing practical, engaging strategies that make sense in everyday life and are easy for participants, families and support teams to use. Natalie places particular importance on ensuring each person feels heard and respected, while building genuine relationships with the people around them.  

Cindy is a Behaviour Support Practitioner and Play Therapist who specialises in working with children. She holds a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) and has additional training in Child-Centred Non-Directive Play Therapy and trauma-informed approaches. Cindy uses a child-centred, strengths-based approach to build emotional regulation, communication, confidence and participation. 

Clinical Lead
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Robyn brings a strong clinical background shaped by her work across child safety and clinical leadership. She specialises in supporting children and young people, bringing an experienced and considered approach to complex behaviour and support needs. As Fairview’s Clinical Lead, Robyn also provides clinical guidance to our practitioner team, supporting high-quality, thoughtful behaviour support across the service. 

Nik is a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with a background spanning over a decade in education and disability services. She holds Queensland College of Teachers registration and worked as an inclusion teacher in Queensland state schools and at Autism Queensland from 2012 to 2023, before transitioning into PBS practice. Nik brings a neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed approach to her clinical work, with experience across paediatric, adult disability, and aged care contexts.

Jarred is a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with a background spanning disability support, education, psychotherapy, and the creative industries. Alongside his PBS practice, he is completing a Master of Gestalt Therapy.

Jarred has experience supporting people with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, ADHD, psychosocial disability, acquired brain injury, and complex behavioural presentations

Tanya Rountree is a Behaviour Support Practitioner, specialising in complex and high-risk presentations across the NDIS. With extensive experience in psychosocial disability, functional neurological disorders, trauma, and crisis situations, Tanya is known for delivering

practical, person-centred behaviour support that prioritises safety, dignity, and long-term stability.