About Us
Connected Care Centres is a multidisciplinary allied health centre providing compassionate, personalised care from experienced speech pathologists, psychologists, and occupational therapists. Our centre offers a welcoming environment where individuals and families can grow, heal and thrive. We embrace diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds through multilingual professionals and inclusive practices.
Our clinicians uphold the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality, adhering to professional ethics to create a trustworthy environment that respects your privacy with utmost care and integrity.
Our Team
Fatmanur is a compassionate and adaptable Speech Pathologist dedicated to fostering meaningful, functional communication skills. She offers thorough assessment and therapy in speech clarity, language development, stuttering, social communication, and AAC, including speech-generating devices. Fluent in English and Turkish, she provides culturally responsive support that honors each client’s identity.
Holding Master’s degrees in Education and Speech Pathology, Fatmanur combines strong academic expertise with over 20 years of experience in teaching, educational leadership, private tutoring, and homeschooling. Her unique background, including firsthand experience as a homeschooling parent, enriches her understanding of personalised learning and independence. Warm and strengths-based, Fatmanur creates a supportive environment where clients and families feel empowered to succeed.
Meet Our Speech Pathologist Fatmanur
Speech Pathologist - Masters in Speech Pathology (MSpeechPath CPSP)
Teacher - Masters in Education (MEd in TESOL)
Muhammed is a compassionate Occupational Therapist dedicated to fostering meaningful independence and functional capacity in individuals of all ages. He offers targeted support in sensory integration, fine motor coordination, environmental navigation and emotional regulation, tailored to meet each client’s unique daily needs. By prioritising a collaborative model of care, Muhammed partners with clients, families and broader support networks to build the foundations needed for a productive and fulfilling life. Muhammed brings a holistic understanding of human development and a passion for helping those with diverse needs achieve autonomy. He is committed to creating a supportive, empowering environment where participants feel equipped to navigate the world to the fullest.
Meet Our Occupational Therapist Muhammed
Occupational Therapist - Masters of Occupational Therapy Practice (MOccupTherapy)
Aysegul Sertel is a seasoned clinical psychologist with more than two decades of experience in mental health, supporting individuals across all age groups and diverse environments. Her expertise spans a wide array of psychological challenges, enabling her to deliver tailored interventions that meet each client's unique needs. Utilising evidence-based therapeutic modalities, Aysegul emphasises an integrative bio-psycho-social and spiritual model of care, ensuring a holistic approach that addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual dimensions of well-being. She is fluent in both English and Turkish.
In addition to her clinical work, she is the co-founder and current president of Muslim Mental Health Professionals, demonstrating her commitment to advancing culturally sensitive mental health care.
Meet Our Clinical Psychologist Aysegul
Clinical Psychologist - Master of Psychology - Clinical (MPsychClin)
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Meet Our Speech Pathologist Zeynep OAM
Zeynep is a passionate and experienced Speech Pathologist with a Master of Speech Pathology from Charles Sturt University. She is the recipient of an Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) and more than 20 years of experience in the education sector. Before moving into speech pathology, she served as a school Principal for over a decade and taught across primary, secondary and tertiary settings, including La Trobe University.
Her rich educational background strengthens her clinical practice, giving her a deep understanding of how communication and learning connect. Zeynep supports clients of all ages with speech sound disorders, language delays, stuttering, social communication and AAC, including speech-generating devices. Her approach is evidence-based, client-centred and culturally responsive. Fluent in both English and Turkish, Zeynep is dedicated to helping clients communicate with confidence and values strong, collaborative relationships with families.
Speech Pathologist - Masters in Speech Pathology (MSpeechPath CPSP)
Teacher - Masters in Education (MEd in TESOL)
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