Savani Weerakkody
Savani is a compassionate and skilled Behaviour Support Practitioner and Provisional Psychologist with a strong background in supporting individuals with disabilities across all age groups, from early childhood to older adults. With a focus on reducing behaviours of concern, Savani employs evidence-based approaches to create positive outcomes that enhance clients' quality of life.
Expertise in conducting comprehensive psychological, behavioral, functional, and risk assessments to identify the root causes of challenging behaviors.
Skilled in developing and implementing positive behavior support plans tailored to each client’s needs, in collaboration with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
Proficient in providing coaching, training, and support to stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of strategies and interventions.
Strong commitment to ethical, legislative, and professional standards, ensuring all practices adhere to relevant guidelines.
Holds NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner registration and provisional registration with AHPRA in psychology.
Savani combines professional expertise with a caring, person-centered approach to empower individuals and their support systems, fostering meaningful change and improved well-being.
Location: Springvale, Dandenong, and Surrounding Areas.