Meet Our Team
Dedication. Expertise. Compassion


Office Administration
Mandy
Mandy is a long time Psych806 administrator with experience across a wide wonderful world of industries. She has known Jody for many years also studying Psychology subjects in her undergraduate degree.
Mandy enjoys helping and answering tricky questions whilst keeping things running smoothly, and hopes you feel supported when in the Practice. Mandy loves travel anywhere, age-appropriate adventuring, and precious time with family and friends.

Office Administration
Angela
Angela provides administrative support to the team at Psychology 806. She holds a Postgraduate Degree in Psychology and has experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation and customer service.
Angela lives a country lifestyle and loves spending time with her husband, three children and cavoodle, Dougal. She considers life's simple pleasures to be good food, good books, good company and good weekends away. Angela is passionate about mental health and well-being and enjoys welcoming clients at reception.

Office Administration
Stephanie
Steph provides administrative support to the team at Psychology 806. She has a high interest in Psychology, holding an undergraduate degree in Psychology and is currently undertaking a Master of Counselling. She is very passionate about mental health and enjoys helping everyone when she can.
Outside of work, Steph enjoys spending time with her family, gaming and playing soccer & cricket. She always says the best part of any gathering is meeting the family pets.

Office Administration
Darcy
Darcy is part of the the admin team working with us on a casual basis. He is studying Medical Imaging and enjoys a range of sports. Darcy is an avid Pies supporter so you are very welcome to talk to him about all things Footy!

Clinical Director
Principal Clinical Psychologist
Jody Jones
B.A., Grad.Dip.Ed., Post Grad.Dip.Psych., M.Ed.,M.Psych. (Clinical) MAPS
Registered Psychologist PSY0001621890
Jody is the Clinical Director and has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and families across education and psychological treatment settings.
She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). She provides evidenced based psychological assessment and intervention for a range of mental health conditions and has additional training in Family Based Therapy, CBT-E, CBT-AR and Beyond Diets for the treatment of Eating Disorders.
She is a credited facilitator for the Tuning into Kids and Circle of Security for emotional regulation difficulties and attachment based difficulties with toddlers and children and the PPP positive parenting program. Along with treatment modalities such as CBT, ACT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing and Interpersonal Therapy, Jody has also completed training in EMDR to use with clients.
Jody is also an experienced and trained user of ADOS and MIGDAS-2 for the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder and has completed additional training to identify Autism in very young children. She is committed to providing affirming care to clients who identify as LGBTQIA+.
She is passionate about empowering individuals with strategies to learn to better manage their own difficulties and to assist calm and confident parenting through practical support and therapy.
Jody offers appointments Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Clinical Psychologist
Gabrielle French
B.Psych., BA(Hons) (Psych), M.Psych. (Clinical)
Gabrielle is a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about identifying clients’ strengths and engaging families in a safe and respectful manner. She will collaboratively develop a unique treatment plan that empowers clients and families to achieve their goals.
Prior to Psychology 806, Gabrielle previously worked with infants, children and adolescents in the public mental health setting for 7 years. She brings with her advanced skills in the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders with a strong interest in Obsessive Compulsive disorder, mood disorders, sleep problems, and social, emotional and behavioural concerns.
Gabrielle utilises a range of evidence based interventions including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She is an accredited facilitator of the Tuning in to kids program, PPP Positive Parenting Program and Circle of Security program. These programs assist with children’s emotion regulation and behavioural difficulties and enhance children attachments with care givers. Gabrielle is trained in Family Based Therapy for the treatment of eating disorders.
Gabrielle is available for appointments Tuesday to Friday.

Clinical Psychologist
Marcelle Gray
BA(Psych), PGradDip Psych, M.Psych Clinical
Marcelle is a clinical psychologist and is a member of the Australian Psychological society. She has previously worked with children, adolescents, families and adults in a variety of public mental health settings over the last 10 years.
She works with people with a range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, sleep issues, behavioural concerns, difficulties managing emotions, low self esteem, grief and adjustments to major life events. Marcelle has a special interest in helping young people navigate changes brought on by complex medical conditions.
Marcelle works with her clients to establish shared understanding of their strengths and difficulties to collaboratively develop goals. Using the therapeutic alliance she draws from a range of evidence based approaches, including; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness and Motivational Interviewing to implement change.
Marcelle is a credited facilitator for the ‘Tuning into Kids’ program which provides support to parents and caregivers in managing emotion regulation and behavioural difficulties in children. She is also trained in Family Based Therapy for the treatment of eating disorders.
Marcelle is currently available for appointments Monday and Tuesday.

Clinical Psychologist
Kylie Erwin
BBus, PGradDipPsych, BA (Psychology) (Honours), M.Psych. Clinical, MAPS
Kylie is a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and their families across educational and community settings. She is committed to helping young people understand their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve their personal, social, emotional, and educational potential.
Kylie has additional training in the assessment and treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, mood disorders, and learning difficulties. She has a particular interest in supporting students through the senior secondary years and the transition to adulthood. Her practice is informed by evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Kylie adopts a collaborative, formulation-driven approach, with a strong emphasis on developing a therapeutic relationship that supports meaningful and lasting outcomes.
Kylie provides comprehensive psychological assessment, evidence-based intervention, and consultation with families, schools, and health professionals to support positive outcomes across home, school, and community settings.
She is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency (AHPRA) and is a Board-approved Clinical Supervisor committed to ongoing professional development and who welcomes enquiries from psychologists seeking supervision.
Kylie is available for appointments on Friday.

Psychologist - Clinical Registrar
Emma Naughten
B. Psych, B.Psych (Hons), M.Psych(Professional), MPsych (Clinical)
Emma is a registered Psychologist and Clinical Registrar with experience working across the life span. Prior to working at Psychology 806 Emma has previously worked with children, adolescents and their families within schools and private practice., she has also worked with older adults and their families within residential aged care facilities. Emma has experience in completing cognitive assessments and a strong interest in working with children, adolescents and young adults.
Emma's work is informed by Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Schema Therapy and she utilises these frameworks to guide clients in building self-awareness and self-compassion.
Emma tailors evidence-based therapies to each client and understands the importance of developing a strong rapport with her clients. She aims to create an honest and open space where they can safely explore both their current and past experiences, ensuring a trauma informed and neuro-affirming environment. She works collaboratively with clients to build their understanding of themselves, and resilience for future challenges that may arise.
Emma is available for appointments Monday to Thursday

Psychologist
Jennifer Dally
B.A (Psych) PGradDip Psych
Jennifer (Jenn) Dally is a registered psychologist with over 15 years of experience in the psychology field. She brings warmth, insight and a collaborative style to her work. Jenn supports children, adolescents and their families with a range of challenges, including autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression and difficulties with emotional regulation.
Jenn also provides support for parents and caregivers who may be experiencing their own stressors while caring for their children. She offers a compassionate space for them to feel heard, understood and empowered.
Her career has spanned acute mental health, aged psychiatry and suicide prevention, giving her a broad depth of knowledge across the lifespan. Jenn is known for her genuine and supportive therapeutic style, creating an environment where clients feel safe, comfortable and connected.
Jenn utilises a range of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She is committed to being client-led and flexible in her approach, ensuring therapy is responsive to each individual’s needs.
Jenn is available for appointments Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
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Psychologist
Tony Herbert
B.A (Psych) PGradDip Psych MPsych(Professional)
Tony Herbert is a registered psychologist who has an interest in working with teenagers and older adults and is particularly passionate about improving men's mental health. Tony has an interest in emergency services personnel, veterans, clients navigating major life transitions and those receiving later-life diagnoses of ADHD.
Tony has experience working with clients presenting with mood and anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, trauma including PTSD, anger, stress and interpersonal difficulties and life transitions such as relationship breakdowns, illness and career change.
Tony brings over 20 years experience as a police officer before moving over to Psychology, giving him a practical and grounded approach to working with his clients to achieve functional, real-world outcomes.
Tony utilises a range of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and Schema Therapy.
Tony is available for appointments Wednesday and Thursday.
