Our Practitioners
PBS WA is a cohort of highly skilled and dedicated Behaviour Support Practitioners committed to supporting each other in any way possible, and by regularly sharing knowledge and experience to the whole team in order to provide the most comprehensive Behaviour Support to our people at the centre of it all.
Meet the Team!
Sophie Marsh
Sophie entered the disability sector in 2013 as a Support Worker supporting children in care with complex physical and psycho-social disabilities.
She then moved to Service Coordination, providing behaviour management to large teams of Support Workers supporting people with autism, intellectual and psycho-social disabilities, people with physical, medical and mental health concerns.
Sophie’s approach to Behaviour Support is all-encompassing and results driven, with the primary goal of achieving health and happiness for all the people she supports.
Amy Reynolds
Amy holds a dual degree in Recreation Therapy and Architecture from Clemson University (USA). She also completed 3 years of postgraduate study in Recreation Therapy, with research emphasis on the impact of autism on the family system and the therapeutic role of the built environment.
Amy has worked in the disability sector for over 15 years. Amy approaches behaviour support holistically, with a keen desire to understand and support the needs underlying challenging behaviours.
Sharyn Fleming
Sharyn is a registered nurse and midwife and has worked as a facilitator and educator across both aged care and the disability sector for 15 years.
Sharyn is a bubbly and enthusiastic practitioner with a strong ability to connect with people from all walks of life. She brings positivity to those around her and is passionate about making a difference to people’s lives.
Sharyn has a particular interest in working with those living with dementia. She also has experience hosting karaoke and providing vocal tuition for people with disabilities.
Neri Boulter
Neri has worked in the disability sector for 20 years as a support worker and service coordinator in various environments including community access and the Burdiya Art Program. She is passionate about bringing positive change to the lives of people with disability by connecting through music, art and the ocean. She works with people of all ages and varying disabilities, and is committed to empowering her clients through active listening and proactive responses.
Neri has maintained her years-long role as a support worker for one of her clients, forming a strong bond over animals and aquaculture.
As a practitioner, she is able to better understand the needs of people with disabilities and their support teams thanks to her many years of diverse experience in the sector.
Diana Molano
With over 15 years as a Senior Social Worker in mental health and disability services, Diana has worked extensively across Western Australia and the Northern Territory in both government and community-based services. Her background includes supporting children, young people, and adults as they navigate the challenges that behaviours of concern and mental health needs can bring to families and care teams. She has strong capabilities in risk assessment, crisis intervention, multidisciplinary collaboration, multi-agency coordination, and case management across both rural and urban settings.
For the past four years, Diana has focused on integrating Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) with clinical mental health practice. Her approach is grounded in trauma-informed, person-centred principles, always tailored to improving quality of life.
Diana integrates to her clinical practice a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for individuals with intellectual disabilities, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) principles, psychoeducation, and social skills training.
Yvette Ramsey
Yvette is a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner and Social Worker with over ten years’ experience. She has worked with children, teenagers, and adults with autism, intellectual disability, FASD, trauma, psychosocial disabilities and people involved in the justice system.
Before social work, Yvette worked in medical research on infant brain development at the University of Auckland. She is an Accredited member of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
Yvette takes a person-centred approach, working alongside people and families to create practical, respectful plans that support their goals and independence.
Lotti Keijzer
Lotti has worked in the disability and mental health sector for over 18 years, supporting people of all ages with intellectual and psycho-social disabilities, autism, eating disorders, and complex mental health needs. She is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, clinical supervisor, and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner with extensive experience across the sector.
Lotti’s approach to behaviour support is collaborative and person-centred, with a strong emphasis on reducing restrictive practices and building the skills and independence of the people she supports. She is committed to working closely with individuals, families, and support teams to create practical, sustainable strategies that promote well-being and quality of life.
