Meet the Nepean Team

Our dedicated team of professionals is here to support you every step of the way, providing personalised care and evidence-based strategies for lasting change.

Imogen O'Grady

Psychologist
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), Master of Clinical Psychology in progress
Imogen is a compassionate and dedicated Provisional Psychologist with a deep passion for guiding and supporting her clients. She believes in empowering individuals to recognize their own strengths and potential. Her therapeutic approach is client-centred, ensuring that everyone remains in control of their own journey. Rather than taking a directive role, she creates a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions at their own pace. She also integrates a somatic approach, recognising the intricate connection between the mind and body, and treating mental health concerns holistically. Imogen enjoys working with clients of all ages, from school-aged children and teenagers to older adults. Her expertise includes supporting young people, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges related to trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, executive functioning, and grief. Her empathetic, kind, and curious nature allows her to build strong therapeutic relationships and tailor her approach to everyone’s unique needs. She is trained in a range of evidence-based modalities, including CBT, ACT, DBT, TF-CBT, and Narrative Therapy. Imogen is excited to be part of The Wellness Practice and looks forward to working alongside clients to foster resilience, self-awareness, and healing.
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Isabella LaMalfa

Exercise Physiologist
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science, Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Isabella is passionate about working with both clinical and healthy populations, bringing a broad range of expertise to her practice. Her specialties include return-to-sport rehabilitation, cardiology, diabetes management, arthritis care, and supporting individuals through NDIS and Workers Compensation claims. Isabella is also passionate about helping individuals with chronic health conditions, enhancing mobility, independence, and overall function in elderly patients. Isabella’s approach is deeply rooted in a holistic understanding of health, where she tailors treatment plans to address the physical, mental, and social aspects of well-being. She believes in crafting personalised and realistic exercise routines that not only improve physical fitness, but also foster mental resilience and social connectedness. This individualised approach ensures that each patient receives the support they need to manage their health holistically. With experience in both private practice and hospital settings, Isabella is committed to helping patients regain efficient movement through a combination of flexibility, aerobic, and resistance training.
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Corinne Vinson

Psychologist
Master of Clinical Psychology, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Psychology, Graduate Diploma of Psychology, Bachelor of Health Sciences (Naturopathy)
Corinne is a career change psychologist with a background in natural health. She brings a holistic perspective to her practice, supporting clients in a comprehensive manner. With extensive clinical experience and a compassionate approach, she provides a safe and trusting environment, as well as a commitment to building authentic, empowering relationships. Her specialties include anxiety, depression, burnout, academic stress, grief, ADHD, chronic pain, sexuality and identification, and comprehensive assessments of learning and academic abilities. “My philosophy on wellness centers around a holistic understanding of mental health, recognising the interplay between emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. I believe that true wellness is achieved through self-awareness and connection. By fostering a supportive environment, I aim to empower clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, leading to greater understanding and personal growth.”
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Cassie Chien

Acupuncture
AHPRA Registered; Bach Health Science in TCM; Cert International TCM Training Program of TCM Internal Medicine, Acupuncture and Tuina; Cert Oncology Acupuncture; Dip Remedial Massage; Member of AACMA
Cassie is a diligent Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner with nearly 15 years of experience in the musculoskeletal field. She seamlessly integrates acupuncture, cupping, and remedial massage to provide comprehensive, personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Cassie emphasizes evidence-based acupuncture supported by scientific research. Whether you’re dealing with acute or chronic pain, arthritis, anxiety, stress, digestive or gynecological issues, or post-stroke recovery, Cassie is committed to helping you achieve relief and enhance your overall well-being through integrative and personalized care. Cassie didn’t believe in TCM and Acupuncture until she turned 30. After suffering a severe injury from a car accident, the specialist suggested surgery to remove all the tissues in her left calf. She rejected the surgery and opted for Acupuncture treatment six days a week for a year. The results were so remarkable that now no one can tell she was ever in a crash. Inspired by her recovery, she decided to devote herself to TCM to help others.
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James Lim

Dietitian
Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise & Sport Science); Master of Nutrition & Dietetics; Assessment and Treatment using the SOS Approach to Feeding; SOS Trained Feeding Therapist
James Lim is an Accredited Practising Dietitian dedicated to nurturing and embodying healthy lifestyle and nutrition practices. Professionally, he has various different experiences within dietetics, spanding from corporate food service/food industry, sole trader/business owner and private practice dietetics. His clinical load varies from general adult population, to cancer and oncology support, to children and families of children living with disability, including those living with neurodivergent conditions. He utilises a client centered, family orientated approach in his practice, and strongly values the importance of rapport, communication, and multidisciplinary team approaches (including the client and their families). Additionally, James is trained in the S.O.S (Sequential Oral Sensory) approach to feeding and runs feeding therapy for children.
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Evan Pitt

Physiotherapist
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Evan’s specialties include musculoskeletal fitness (including muscle strains/tears, joint and bone injuries, arthritis, sports injuries, back pain, postural issues, and conditioning), neurological, cardiorespiratory, vestibular and balance, clinical reformer pilates, and worker’s compensation and NDIS cases. “I have a keen interest in sports and musculoskeletal injuries but can provide treatment for most areas including; MSK, sports, neurological, incontinence and pelvic floor, vestibular and work cover.”
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Ashley Butler

Clinical Psychologist Registrar
Bachelors (Hons) in Psychology, Masters in Clinical Psychology
Ashley is bubbly and compassionate Clinical Psychologist Registrar who has completed a Bachelors degree in Psychology (Honours) and a Masters in Clinical Psychology. She is passionate about equipping clients with the skills they need to navigate life’s challenges so that they can confidently move towards achieving their therapeutic goals in a safe and collaborative way. Ashley works with children, couples, adults, and adolescents. She has a specific interest in trauma, but has experience in supporting individuals presenting with all types of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Phobias, PTSD, Anger, Grief & Loss, Attachment Issues, ADHD, Stress, Relationship Difficulties, Adjustment and Work/School-related concerns. She also specialises in administering psychometric assessments and testing. In a therapeutic space Ashley specialises in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Psychotherapy, IFS and Attachment-Based Therapy, and mindfulness based cognitive therapy.
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