Our People
Find the right person to speak to

Jayson Huvitz
Social Worker

Dr Elizabeth Murdoch
Psychologist, PhD
Sport & Performance

Ellie McLinden
Psychologist
Sport & Performance Registrar

Regan Sharp
Psychologist
Senior Clinician

Katy Blias
Psychologist


Lee Marshall
Psychologist and Sport Registrar

Mikaela Kumanovska
Psychologist - Sport & Exercise and Clinical Registrar


Dr Jo Mitchell
Clinical & Coaching Psychologist
Director & Co-Founder

Michael Inglis
Sport & Performance Psychologist
Director & Co-Founder

Ravi Lulla
Social Worker
Mental Health Accredited (AASW)


Fiona Davis
Psychologist


Sharon Kirschner
Psychologist



Dr Connie Kellett
Social Worker
Mental Health Accredited (AASW)

India Watson
Psychologist
Clinical Registrar

Haley Kirk
Psychologist
Clinical Registrar

Noah Ariel
Social Worker
Mental Health Accredited (AASW)


Darryl Ribaux
Clinical Psychologist

Dashiell Rees
Social Worker
Mental Health Accredited (AASW)

Jesse Jasper
Clinical Psychologist

Dr Melissa Marot
Psychologist
Neuropsychology & Coaching

Caitlyn Mackenzie
Clinical Psychologist

Dr Owen Spear
Clinical Psychologist

Rebekah Barson
Social Worker
Relationship & Couples Counsellor
Clinic Operations Team

Stef Young
Operations Officer - Front of House
With a background in administration within mental health organizations, Stef is committed to fostering a calm and supportive environment. She approaches every interaction with empathy and care, ensuring that each individual receives the support they need.
Outside of work, Stef is an avid reader and enjoys watching films, always seeking new ways to enrich her perspective and unwind.

Andrew Murray
Operations Officer - Intake
Andrew has experience in administration and support across various mental health organisations, both in the private and public sectors. He is motivated to help people access the support they need, when they need it.
Outside of work, Andrew enjoys working on his arts projects, reading, and cooking for his friends.

Reuben Holmes
Operations Officer - Front of House & Intake
Reuben is a passionate and dedicated Intake team member with a diligent eye for creating the perfect clinician match up for our new clients.
When he's not at work or University or you’ll find him bingeing a TV show or playing/watching football.

Elle Crameri
Operations Officer - Front of House & Intake
With experience in clinic administration and a background in teaching across the globe, Elle brings a warm, thoughtful approach to supporting clients and clinicians alike. She is solutions focused and passionate about helping people, striving to create a comfortable, smooth experience for everyone who comes through the door. Outside of work, Elle is a dedicated bookworm who loves getting creative, whether through drawing, painting, photography, or working with clay. She also enjoys tending to her growing jungle of plants at home.

Izzy Schoon
Operations Officer - Front of House & Intake
With a background in medical administration and child care, Izzy brings a warm, people-focused approach to her work. She strives to create a calming environment for clients by adopting a friendly
and helpful demeanour. Outside of the office, Izzy is pursuing an arts degree and enjoys spending her spare time knitting and working on creative writing projects.
Business Operations Team

Steven Whittington
Head of Operations
Steven Whittington is the Head of Operations, bringing extensive experience in health tech and operational management. With a strong background in digital health and strategic planning, his expertise in developing innovative solutions and optimising clinical and operational processes ensures that The Mind Room continues to deliver exceptional care and support to clients and practitioners.
Steven enjoys staying active with his two dogs, Paddy and Teddy (brothers) and loves playing badminton or mahjong when he is not at the cinema.

Chamani Edirisinghe
Operations Manager - Systems
Chamani brings together a strong foundation in healthcare, information technology, and administrative leadership, offering a unique blend of clinical insight and technical expertise. With a deep understanding of patient care systems, digital platforms, and operational management, she excels in environments that require both precision and compassion.
She has built her career across private health, allied health, and software testing, always with a focus on improving systems, supporting teams, and enhancing the client experience. Her work reflects a dedication to continuous improvement, ethical practice, and inclusive service delivery.
Known for her calm, organised approach and commitment to high standards, Chamani is passionate about building collaborative teams, streamlining workflows, and ensuring that technology supports both patients and providers effectively. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and exploring new places with friends and loved ones.

Stephanie Selig
HR Manager
Stephanie has a passion for fostering fair and inclusive work environments and is driven by the joy of helping small businesses stabilise and scale, empowering organisations for growth.
When not leading the people and culture aspects at The Mind Room she can be found with her hands in the dirt working in her large veggie garden, tending the bees or the chooks, or out enjoying the beauty of the natural world along the Yarra River.

Stephen Purcell
Finance Manager
Stephen is the company Finance Manager and has a broad financial background in accounting and company business. He is passionate about mental health and seeing everyone achieve their personal goals in life.
Stephen has a sporting background including hockey, cricket and athletics. Nowadays, he can be found on the golf courses or doing home renovations.

Anna Clemson
Marketing Manager
Anna brings a rich background in marketing across digital, retail, and service-based businesses, both large and small, blending strategic thinking in brand development with a flair for creative production and a passion for human-centred storytelling.
Originally from the Peak District in the UK, Anna has called Naarm (Melbourne) home for almost 20 years. She is a qualified yoga teacher and a tea aficionado, passionate about the rituals and rhythms that support mental wellbeing and connection.
Anna's professional journey is marked by a commitment to inclusive leadership and a belief in the power of diverse perspectives.

Julia Howland
Partnerships Manager - Business Support

Phoebe Nguyen
Business Support Officer
Phoebe has a background in education technology and is studying a Bachelor of Business. With her passion for business and wellbeing, she is driven to make an impact in the mental health space at The Mind Room.
Outside of work, you can catch Phoebe baking a cake, lifting weights at the gym, and listening to Jay Shetty’s podcast on her daily commute.