Autism & Early Intervention Specialists – Meet the team
Autism Practitioner/Consultant & Founding Director
Joanne Brearley
Qualifications: Dip Teach, Grad Cert Incl. Ed, Grad Dip Incl. Ed, M. Ed (Autism)
Accredited to conduct ADOS-2 In Clinical and Research Training by Dr Anne Chalfant, Independent International ADOS-2 Trainer .
Senior Occupational Therapist
Emily Sparacino
Qualifications: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy.
AHPRA Number: OCC0001937306
Practicing member of Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
Occupational Therapist
Natalie Franklin
Speech Pathologist
Phoebe Martin
Psychologist
Sarah Burton
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Major in Psychology, with Honours
Registered Psychologist. Registration number – PSY0001805080
Jigsaw has established a specialist Autism Learning and Child Development Centre that reflects the outcomes based on the 2011 review of the research to identify the most effective models of practice in early intervention of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Prior, Roberts, Williams & Sutherland).