Elaine brings more than 25 years’ experience supporting individuals and organisations through complex workplace and psychological challenges. As a registered psychologist, she is known for her calm, considered approach and her ability to work thoughtfully with people navigating high‑stress, sensitive and often life‑changing circumstances.
Her work spans a wide range of workplace rehabilitation contexts, with a particular interest in supporting military personnel and veterans as they transition into civilian life and employment. Elaine also has a strong focus on occupational stress, psychological injury and PTSD, and brings deep experience to the assessment and management of complex mental health presentations.
Elaine is highly sought after for the delivery of psychological counselling within the workers’ compensation framework, valued for her strong understanding of the system and her ability to build rapport quickly with clients and stakeholders. This enables her to work effectively within often complex and constrained contexts while maintaining a highly person‑centred approach.
She is highly skilled in undertaking comprehensive assessments, including total and permanent disability (TPD) and employability assessments. With steady judgement and a client‑focused lens, Elaine supports sound decision‑making in complex cases involving workplace stress, anxiety and depression, and is valued for her expertise, professionalism and thoughtful insight.