Medico-Legal Services
Independent, evidence-based assessments and reporting for complex legal and insurance matters.
Hannah
Director / Occupational Therapist / Behaviour Support Practitioner
Hannah is a highly experienced Occupational Therapist and Behaviour Support Practitioner with more than 29 years across neurological rehabilitation, complex behaviour, insurance, medico legal and community practice. As Director of BePositive Therapy, she brings deep clinical expertise and a clear, future focused vision for high quality, person centred services.
Hannah is known for her ability to navigate complexity with confidence , from expert witness work and functional assessments to behaviour support, complex claims and multidisciplinary rehabilitation. Her leadership has shaped major service innovations, including the establishment of Positive Behaviour Support, Early Childhood, Key Worker and medico legal programs across previous national roles.
At BePositive, Hannah leads with integrity, clinical excellence and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for clients with diverse and often highly complex needs. She combines strategic thinking with hands on clinical credibility, ensuring the organisation delivers safe, evidence based, values driven support that genuinely improves lives.
Louise
Stream Lead – Medico-Legal Services
Louise is a mental health endorsed Occupational Therapist, qualified in 2009, with extensive experience in mental health, chronic pain, and trauma-informed practice. Working with adolescents and adults, Louise focuses on improving daily function, independence, and wellbeing. In addition to therapy services, Louise provides medico-legal assessments across Melbourne, offering clear, evidence-based reports for legal, insurance, and clinical use.
Amanda
Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Amanda is a Melbourne-based Paediatric Occupational Therapist, qualified in 2018, with experience supporting children in both school and community settings. With a focus on early childhood development, Amanda specialises in developmental assessments, support for children with ASD, ADHD, and those with a history of trauma. Amanda also has expertise in assistive technology, including specialised seating and bedding solutions to enhance comfort, function, and safety at home and school. In addition to therapy services, Amanda provides medico-legal assessments for paediatric clients across Melbourne, offering clear, evidence-based reports.
Carmen
Senior Occupational Therapist
Carmen is a senior OT with over 20 years experience as a clinician, supervisor and leader. She has worked with a wide range of clients in the NDIS, aged care and Occupational Rehabilitation settings completing housing and functional needs assessments. Carmen is available for medico-legal assessment services in the Brisbane area.
Malini
Senior Occupational Therapist
Malini has over seven years’ experience as a community Occupational therapist working with NDIS, TAC and WorkSafe clients. She is experienced in assessment and intervention services for clients with physical and psychosocial disability, assessing housing and functional needs. She has a special interest in assistive technology assessment and prescription and home modifications. Malini is available for medico-legal assessment services in the Melbourne area.
Michelle
Senior Occupational Therapist
With over 18 years’ experience, Michelle is a highly skilled Occupational Therapist providing medico-legal assessments across Victoria. Since 2007, Michelle has specialised in assessing complex physical, cognitive, and psychological conditions to deliver clear, and objective reports. She has expertise in working with Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedic Injuries, Chronic Pain, Autism (ASD) and ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and Mental Health, Vision Impairment and Hoarding and Squalor.
Remiya
Senior Occupational Therapist
Remiya is Senior Occupational Therapist, with a background in nursing who has been working in the health field for over 20 years. Remiya works with NDIS participants in the community, with both psychosocial and physical disability providing assessment and intervention services including housing and support needs. Remiya is available for medico-legal assessment services for clients in the Melbourne area.
Amber
Clinical Specialist Mental Health/Occupational Therapist
Remiya is Senior Occupational Therapist, with a background in nursing who has been working in the health field for over 20 years. Remiya works with NDIS participants in the community, with both psychosocial and physical disability providing assessment and intervention services including housing and support needs. Remiya is available for medico-legal assessment services for clients in the Melbourne area.
Jo
Paediatric Services Manager
Malini has over seven years’ experience as a community Occupational therapist working with NDIS, TAC and WorkSafe clients. She is experienced in assessment and intervention services for clients with physical and psychosocial disability, assessing housing and functional needs. She has a special interest in assistive technology assessment and prescription and home modifications. Malini is available for medico-legal assessment services in the Melbourne area.