Our Team
FIP Therapists and Support Providers are provisionally or fully registered psychologists who are part of the Griffith University psychology community.
Some of our staff are students completing their Master's or PhD degrees at Griffith University, others are Fully registered psychologists who work closely with the entire team to provide guidance and supervision.
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Professor Melanie Zimmer-Gembeck Director
Melanie is a Professor in the School of Applied Psychology at Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus. www.melaniezimmergembeck.com.au
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Tanya is a generally registered psychologist and is the Co-Coordinator of FIP. She works with families across all available programs. also see https://caogoldcoast.com/tanya-hawes
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Kellie is a generally registered psychologist and is the Co-Coordinator of FIP and is completing her PhD in Psychology at Griffith University. She works with families across all available programs. also see https://littleswanpsychology.com.au/about-us-2
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Melissa Wotton
Melissa is a generally registered psychologist. She works with families across all available programs except COS. also see: https://mindwindow.com.au/welcome/our-team/melissa-wotton-psychologist/
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Shawna is a generally registered psychologist with supervision accreditation. She holds a full-time position at Bond University and contributes to FIP by working with families in all available programs.
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Taylor Kovacs
Taylor is completing her honours degree in psychology at Griffith University. She is training to work with families in PC-CARE and PCIT.
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Megan Meredith-Wicks
Megan is a provisionally registered psychologist completing her Master's degree in clinical psychology at Griffith University. She is currently training to work with families in PC-CARE.
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Rachel Smith
Rachel is an honours students in psychology. She is currently training to work with families in PC-CARE.
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Victoria is a generally registered psychologist and is a PhD candidate in clinical psychology at Griffith University. She assists with referrals and research.
Kathy is a postdoctoral fellow at Griffith University. She is conducting research on parenting in an unsteady world. She also assists with referrals.
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Our Graduates and Past Therapists
Dr. Rae Thomas - co-founder
Dr. Angela Anthonysamy
Dr. Elbina Avdagic
Jamie Barnier, MS Clinical Psychology
Dr. Dee Bartrum
Dr. Gal Bohadana-Brown
Maddy Burns, MS Clinical Psychology
Tia Campbell
Dr. Sarah Clear
Dr. Michelle Dunbar
Dr. Elia-Jade Edwards
Dr. Alex Gardner
Dr. Trisha Groth
Dr. Michelle Hanisch
Sorcha Healy, MS Clinical Psychology
Dr. Michelle Hood
Nina Horan, MS Clinical Psychology
Eleni Kalimnios, MS Clinical Psychology
Sacha Kennedy
Dr. Jessica Kerin
Dr. Stefanie Klag
Quinten Lekas, MS Clinical Psychology
Dr. Leanne McGregor
Dr. Ourania Merlo
Dr. Brooke Mitchell
Jane Morgan, MS Clinical Psychology
Erinn Munro-Lee, MS Clinical Psychology
Dr. Kate Owen
Dr. Juliane Pariz
Jasmine Powell
Dr. Rhiarne Pronk-Scholes
Dr. Susan Rowe
Dr. Julia Rudolph
Dr. Mark Scholes
Dr. Judith Warner
Dr. Haley Webb
Karen White, MS Clinical Psychology
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