Catherine has bee workig in private practice since 2019, having worked in the public health system over the past 10 years. Prior to this she worked for a not for profit organisation providing paediatric physiotherapy services in the community sector. She has a wide variety of paediatric physiotherapy experience and has most recently specialised in the early assessment for cerebral palsy in a high risk infant population. This involves conducting specialised assessment in the neonatal intensive care unit and continuing in the outpatient setting including delivery of early intervention therapy and linking children with NDIS.

Catherine has provided specialist assessment to a number of neonatal neurodevelopmental research projects. She works as an educator employed by Monash University delivering post graduate paediatric physiotherapy education for physiotherapists with an interest in paediatrics. Catherine is an accredited trainer to teach the ‘Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination’.

Catherine completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2008 followed by a post graduate certificate in Paediatric Neurological Rehabilitation in 2011.

Catherine has a passion for infant development and providing early intervention for children with neurological impairment, working with families and children to maximise their functional potential.