Meet the Team at PsychologyCare

Our team of over 15 qualified and experienced psychologists and psychiatrist offers a wide range of therapeutic approaches designed to align with your personal needs and goals.

Operating independently, each professional ensures your confidentiality while collaborating together to provide the most effective care for your well-being.

The PsychologyCare Team

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Will Drotsky

    Will Drotsky

    DIRECTOR | CLINICAL, FORENSIC & COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGIST

    Will is the Director of the Bond University Psychology Clinic on the Gold Coast. He is available for after-hour appointments for private clients at Mudgeeraba. A trained specialist in various therapeutic treatments, he incorporates an integrated and holistic approach to best meet the needs of his clients. 

    Will is an Australian Psychology Board Approved Supervisor for clinical, counselling and forensic psychology students, psychologists and endorsements.   

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Kellie Brien

    Kellie Brien

    ASSISTANT CLINIC DIRECTOR | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST | CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR

    Kellie has experience in both the public and private sectors working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing mental health concerns.

    Kellie has a special interest in working with individuals struggling with personality vulnerabilities and ADHD and strives to help empower clients to find alternative ways of coping, acting, and relating to others which enhances emotional and mental health wellness. Additionally, Kellie is trained in, and offers, various psychological assessments.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Kat Ware

    Kat Ware

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST | CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR

    Kat provides a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgemental space to support children, young people, and adults work towards improving their social, emotional, and mental well-being. She appreciates the unique qualities and circumstances of each individual and strives to tailor support to best meet their needs by drawing from a range of evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches. Kat operates from an attachment-based framework that acknowledges the ongoing impact of early life and relational experiences on present day functioning.

    Kat is a clinical registrar and published researcher with experience in government organisations, non-government organisations, residential treatment facilities, and private practice settings. She also offers cognitive, memory, and achievement testing, as well as neurodivergent affirming assessments to identify Autism and ADHD."

  • Dr Haritha Devineni

    Consultant Psychiatrist

    Dr Devineni has been practicing in psychiatry since 2000 with an international experience in UK (United Kingdom) and Ireland. She moved to Australia in 2006. Since then, she has been working in both public and private mental health services.

    She has a special interest and expertise in women/Perinatal mental health, adolescent psychiatry (13 to 25 yrs age), DVA (Department of Veterans' Affairs) and work cover patients.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Luciana Romano

    Luciana Romano

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST | CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR

    Luciana has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in diverse clinical settings including private practice, primary and secondary schools, and community services. Luciana is also experienced in psychometric assessments.

    Luciana believes in establishing a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship with her clients where sessions are tailored toward the client’s unique needs and goals. By providing a safe and non-judgmental space Luciana helps clients develop skills to improve their functioning and quality of life.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Katerine-Ann Saboa

    Katerine-Ann Seboa

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Katerine-Ann has studied at Bond University and Oregon State University, and is a published author in the field of cognitive health. Katerine-Ann is a kind and caring clinician who seeks to nurture each client and build upon each client’s unique set of strengths to foster positive change and independence.

    Through a collaborative, compassionate, and hope-orientated approach, Katerine-Ann values each client’s intrinsic worth and purpose in their journey to becoming and being transformed by the renewing of their mind.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Alexandra Croft

    Alexandra Croft

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Alexandra offers therapy for children, teenagers, and adults up to age 35. Alexandra also offers neuroaffirming, strengths-based ADHD and autism assessments for children and adults.

    Alexandra is passionate about cultivating positive relationships with clients based on empathy, trust, and collaboration. She prioritises creating a safe and warm environment for her clients to overcome their difficulties and achieve their goals. 

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Soraya Motala

    Soraya Motala

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Soraya has an interest in positive psychology and the positive personal attributes that support good mental health in day-to-day life.

    She has worked with adults who have experienced acute and chronic health issues.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Sam Cristini

    Sam Cristini

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Sam works with her clients on strategies that address the root causes of their difficulties, builds their self-esteem and independence, and helps people move towards the version of themselves.

    Sam is particularly interested in helping clients build a sense of purpose and identity, explore decision making and flexible thinking, modify unhelpful mindsets, become aware of subconscious and automatic reactions, unlearn behaviours that keep them stuck, and improve relationships with themselves and others.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Denver Nixon

    Denver Nixon

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST | CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR

    Denver is a registered psychologist and clinical psychologist registrar. He completed his Master of Clinical Psychology at the Institute for Social Neuroscience in Melbourne, Victoria. Denver has experience working with clients across the lifespan with a variety of presentations.  

    Denver takes a humanistic and client-oriented approach to therapy with an aim to understand everything that make you who you are and focusing on you as a unique individual.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Michelle Lovell

    Michelle Lovell

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Michelle offers comprehensive psychological support for a wide range of issues. Michelle’s approach to therapy is versatile and tailored to each individual’s needs. She employs a variety of modalities.

    Michelle is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and non-judgemental environment where children, adolescents, and adults can feel safe to explore their concerns. She helps individuals and families build resilience, reduce stress, and improve overall wellbeing.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Monique Webster

    Monique Webster

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Monique has an empathic approach with a special interest in chronic pain and/or illness, trauma, depression and anxiety.

    She connects easily with her clients and provides a caring, non-judgemental approach with understanding. Monique views the person holistically and aims to instil hope while empowering clients to reach their full potential for overcoming challenges and growing through their pain.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Dr Shane Cross

    Dr Shane Cross

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Shane has 20 years of experience in adolescent and young adult mental health. He has a special focus on youth and digital mental health and has held various leadership roles in the field, including directing large youth mental health services, supervising clinical psychologists-in-training, and lecturing at universities. 

    Shane is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Centre for Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne and has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles in the areas of youth and digital mental health.

  • Agnes Ryu

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    I am a Clinical Psychologist working Tuesdays via telehealth only. I see people of all ages, backgrounds, and in any stage of their lives. My interests lie in depression and anxiety and using trauma-responsive therapy for understanding and treatment. I also work with my clients through difficult life transitions and challenges.

    I work with insurance companies and have extensive experience working with those who have experienced motor vehicle accidents (MVA) and are seeking treatment in returning to driving.

    If you are motivated to improve your mental wellbeing, I am ready to help and guide you on your journey.

    I offer therapy in both English and Korean. I have extensive experience working in communities, hospitals, and private practice. I support my clients to enhance their self-awareness and understanding. I gently challenge their thoughts and behaviours to help them flourish into the person they want to be. I base my therapy on current research and evidence.

    심리적 지원이 필요한 고객을 대상으로 영상 통화를 통해 상담을 진행하고 있습니다. 저의 관심 분야는 우울증과 불안을 겪는 사람들입니다. 저는 보험 회사와 협력한 경험이 있으며, 특히 교통사고 (MVA) 를 겪고 심리 치료를 찾는 분들과 함께 일한 경험이 있습니다. 정신 건강을 향상시키고자 하는 동기가 있다면, 저는 당신의 여정을 돕고 안내할 준비가 되어 있습니다. 

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Peter Brown

    Peter Brown

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Peter has experience and interest in working with personality disorders, trauma, anxiety, OCD, and other emotion-related disorders.

    His therapeutic approach is holistic, and he works actively and collaboratively with clients in a supportive environment to achieve their goals.

    Peter helps clients gain insight, resolve internal conflict, and develop internal resources and skills necessary to create healthy relationships and live life more fully.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Kfir Levin

    Kfir Levin

    EXECUTIVE COACHING & LEADERSHIP | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Kfir is a psychologist, educator, and an executive coach. Kfir’s style is relaxed, non-judgemental, compassionate, and easy-going.

    Kfir’s style is relaxed, non-judgemental, compassionate, and easy-going. He builds a respectful, empathetic, positive, and safe professional relationship with clients. Building trust while empowering and encouraging clients is key for facilitating desired change.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Rebecca Wright

    Rebecca Wright

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Rebecca is known for her compassionate and perceptive nature as a practitioner. She practices from a trauma informed, attachment perspective with training and experience in multiple therapeutic modalities.

    Rebecca enjoys working with children, young people and adults with particular areas of interest in personality, parenting and family difficulties, ADHD, OCD and health psychology (weight management). She is experienced and available for psychometric assessments.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Maddison Chapman

    Maddison Chapman

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Maddison has a particular interest in psychodynamic therapies for adults, including ISTDP. Maddison works with adult clients to explore and understand how their attachment styles influence thoughts, behaviours, relationships, and coping skills.

    She also works closely with women during pregnancy, the postpartum period, and throughout motherhood. Maddison offers both individual and group programs for mums and mums to be.

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Jessie Bray

    Jessie Bray

    GENERAL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Jessie provides a welcoming, safe, and non-judgemental therapeutic space where children, adolescents and their respective caregivers can express their thoughts and feelings in their way, and at their own pace. She seeks to understand the experiences, needs and unique qualities of each family.

    Jessie helps children, adolescents and caregivers make sense of their experiences and feelings. She has a special interest in working with young children and primary school aged children presenting with social, emotional and developmental delays including Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Meet Our Psychiatrist

PsychologyCare Gold Coast Dr Haritha Devineni

Dr Haritha Devineni

Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr Devineni has been practicing in psychiatry since 2000 with an international experience in UK (United Kingdom) and Ireland. She moved to Australia in 2006. Since then, she has been working in both public and private mental health services.

She has a special interest and expertise in women/Perinatal mental health, adolescent psychiatry (13 to 25 yrs age), DVA (Department of Veterans' Affairs) and work cover patients.

Meet Our Admin Team

  • PsychologyCare Gold Coast Tara McKeon

    Tara McKeon

    PRACTICE MANAGER

    Tara is currently studying a Bachelor of Human Services with the intention of working with children or youth upon completion. She currently volunteers with the Pyjama foundation where she assists children in foster care with learning. 

    Tara has worked in a variety of settings, most recently within the travel industry where she was responsible for ensuring every aspect of her client's travel went as smoothly as possible. 

    You will find Tara in the clinic, where she will warmly welcome you and assist with any enquiries you may have. Tara will do her best to ensure your visit is stress-free and that you feel safe and comfortable.

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