Medico-Legal Services
Independent, evidence-based assessments and reporting for complex legal and insurance matters.
Independent, evidence-based assessments and reporting for complex legal and insurance matters.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Clinical Specialist Mental Health/Occupational Therapist
Amber is an experienced and motivated Mental Health Occupational Therapist with a strong background in community-based care. She is dedicated to enhancing quality of life, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of individuals living with psychosocial disability. She is passionate about recovery-focused, person-centred care and provides Mental Health OT services in the North of Melbourne . Alongside her clinical role Amber is BePositive’s Clinical Specialist OT for Mental Health, providing supervision and support to other Occupational Therapists, leading professional development initiatives, and contributing to improving service quality at BePositive.
Paediatric Services Manager
Jo is BePositive’s Paediatric Services Manager and an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist who supports children aged 0–12 with developmental delay, autism, disability, and early childhood needs. She works closely with families, educators, and community supports to build children’s skills, confidence, and participation in everyday environments.
Jo brings a warm, coaching based approach and strong clinical knowledge to her role, supporting clinical quality across the paediatric team and ensuring children receive consistent, evidence based and family centred care. She is known for her clear communication, collaborative style, and commitment to helping children thrive.