Our Team
With over 60 years of combined experience, our expert team—psychiatrist, mental health nurse, and OTs—offers compassionate, evidence-based care. We work together to provide personalised support, grounded in empathy and a whole-person approach.
Sarah Conole
Sarah Conole
Sarah Conole
Sarah is a certified mental health occupational therapist with over 15 years’ experience across public services and private practice. She has worked with clients supported through GP mental health care plans, NDIS, and DVA funding, and has expertise in mood and personality disorders, psychotic illnesses, and addiction.
With qualifications in occupational therapy, psychology, and community mental health, Sarah combines clinical skill with a compassionate approach. She offers evidence-based counselling informed by CBT and trauma-informed care, supporting clients to build resilience, engage in meaningful daily activities, and take an active role in recovery. Sarah also provides clinical supervision to practitioners.
Sarah is a certified mental health occupational therapist with over 15 years’ experience across public services and private practice. She has worked with clients supported through GP mental health care plans, NDIS, and DVA funding, and has expertise in mood and personality disorders, psychotic illnesses, and addiction.
With qualifications in occupational therapy, psychology, and community mental health, Sarah combines clinical skill with a compassionate approach. She offers evidence-based counselling informed by CBT and trauma-informed care, supporting clients to build resilience, engage in meaningful daily activities, and take an active role in recovery. Sarah also provides clinical supervision to practitioners.
Sarah is a certified mental health occupational therapist with over 15 years’ experience across public services and private practice. She has worked with clients supported through GP mental health care plans, NDIS, and DVA funding, and has expertise in mood and personality disorders, psychotic illnesses, and addiction.
With qualifications in occupational therapy, psychology, and community mental health, Sarah combines clinical skill with a compassionate approach. She offers evidence-based counselling informed by CBT and trauma-informed care, supporting clients to build resilience, engage in meaningful daily activities, and take an active role in recovery. Sarah also provides clinical supervision to practitioners.
Kade Mollison
Kade Mollison
Kade Mollison
Kade is a mental health occupational therapist with 15 years experience working in public and private mental health, across both community and inpatient settings. He also worked privately with Headspace from 2014–2016. Throughout his career, Kade has developed extensive knowledge and skill in supporting clients with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses.
He recognises the profound impact mental health has on daily functioning, relationships, and quality of life. Kade is passionate about helping people navigate challenges using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and OT-specific approaches. He emphasises building on individual strengths for sustained recovery and offers clinical supervision.
Kade is a mental health occupational therapist with 15 years experience working in public and private mental health, across both community and inpatient settings. He also worked privately with Headspace from 2014–2016. Throughout his career, Kade has developed extensive knowledge and skill in supporting clients with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses.
He recognises the profound impact mental health has on daily functioning, relationships, and quality of life. Kade is passionate about helping people navigate challenges using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and OT-specific approaches. He emphasises building on individual strengths for sustained recovery and offers clinical supervision.
Kade is a mental health occupational therapist with 15 years experience working in public and private mental health, across both community and inpatient settings. He also worked privately with Headspace from 2014–2016. Throughout his career, Kade has developed extensive knowledge and skill in supporting clients with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses.
He recognises the profound impact mental health has on daily functioning, relationships, and quality of life. Kade is passionate about helping people navigate challenges using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and OT-specific approaches. He emphasises building on individual strengths for sustained recovery and offers clinical supervision.
Dr Sharmila Lawrence
Dr Sharmila Lawrence
Dr Sharmila Lawrence
Dr Sharmila Lawrence (MBBS Hons, MD(Psych), FRANZCP, AFRACMA) is a compassionate, client-centred psychiatrist with over 21 years in acute public mental health and crisis care, and 14 years in private practice. She specialises in adult psychiatry, providing evidence-based treatments within a holistic framework that recognises the importance of carers and supports.
Her expertise includes mood and anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, psychosis, women’s mental health, hormone-related conditions, PTSD, and complex PTSD. Sharmila is dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered. She also offers clinical supervision to enhance professional development, strengthen skills, and ensure quality care.
Dr Sharmila Lawrence (MBBS Hons, MD(Psych), FRANZCP, AFRACMA) is a compassionate, client-centred psychiatrist with over 21 years in acute public mental health and crisis care, and 14 years in private practice. She specialises in adult psychiatry, providing evidence-based treatments within a holistic framework that recognises the importance of carers and supports.
Her expertise includes mood and anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, psychosis, women’s mental health, hormone-related conditions, PTSD, and complex PTSD. Sharmila is dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered. She also offers clinical supervision to enhance professional development, strengthen skills, and ensure quality care.
Dr Sharmila Lawrence (MBBS Hons, MD(Psych), FRANZCP, AFRACMA) is a compassionate, client-centred psychiatrist with over 21 years in acute public mental health and crisis care, and 14 years in private practice. She specialises in adult psychiatry, providing evidence-based treatments within a holistic framework that recognises the importance of carers and supports.
Her expertise includes mood and anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, psychosis, women’s mental health, hormone-related conditions, PTSD, and complex PTSD. Sharmila is dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered. She also offers clinical supervision to enhance professional development, strengthen skills, and ensure quality care.
Darren Spicer
Darren Spicer
Darren Spicer
Darren is a credentialed mental health nurse with 15 years’ specialist experience and 5 previous years in dual disability services. His background includes crisis intervention, emergency mental health, addiction, homeless outreach, complex case management, NDIS, university lecturing and working with ex-military trauma.
He is skilled in assessment and tailoring evidence-based care to individual needs. Holding a diploma in psychological therapies, Darren draws on CBT, ACT, DBT, trauma-informed, neuro-affirming approaches. He promotes whole-person recovery—psychological, emotional, social, and physical wellbeing while fostering resilience. Darren also provides collaborative ADHD assessments & coaching, plus psychiatry follow-up care & clinical supervision.
Darren is a credentialed mental health nurse with 15 years’ specialist experience and 5 previous years in dual disability services. His background includes crisis intervention, emergency mental health, addiction, homeless outreach, complex case management, NDIS, university lecturing and working with ex-military trauma.
He is skilled in assessment and tailoring evidence-based care to individual needs. Holding a diploma in psychological therapies, Darren draws on CBT, ACT, DBT, trauma-informed, neuro-affirming approaches. He promotes whole-person recovery—psychological, emotional, social, and physical wellbeing while fostering resilience. Darren also provides collaborative ADHD assessments & coaching, plus psychiatry follow-up care & clinical supervision.
Darren is a credentialed mental health nurse with 15 years’ specialist experience and 5 previous years in dual disability services. His background includes crisis intervention, emergency mental health, addiction, homeless outreach, complex case management, NDIS, university lecturing and working with ex-military trauma.
He is skilled in assessment and tailoring evidence-based care to individual needs. Holding a diploma in psychological therapies, Darren draws on CBT, ACT, DBT, trauma-informed, neuro-affirming approaches. He promotes whole-person recovery—psychological, emotional, social, and physical wellbeing while fostering resilience. Darren also provides collaborative ADHD assessments & coaching, plus psychiatry follow-up care & clinical supervision.
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2025
Evolve Mental Health & Wellbeing.
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©
2025
Evolve Mental Health & Wellbeing.
All Rights Reserved.