Location Byron Bay

About Maria grew up in Spain where she lived in many different places with her family.

Education Early Childhood & Masters In Learning Difficulties and Speech Disorders.

Strengths Helping others participate in community.

Interests Surfing, yoga, hiking, camping and cooking.

Fun Fact An Origami master.

Superpower Making people smile.

Location Tyagarah

About Arnau is an experienced support worker who enjoys learning life lessons from the people he supports.

Education Psychology.

Strengths Supporting people with autism.

Interests Surfing, pilates, camping and Spanish cooking.

Fun Fact Enjoys reading Japanese comic books.

Superpower Bringing fun to any situation.

Location Byron Bay

About Natalia grew up in Spain where she had experience working in mental health, child protection and family violence.

Education Social Work.

Strengths A great listener who can connect with anyone.

interests Surfing, diving, camping, board games and learning to sew.

Fun Fact Enthusiastically clumsy.

Superpower Making people laugh.

Location Byron Bay

About Amaia grew up in Spain. She has a passion for people, travelling, expressive therapies, and performing arts.

Education Psychology and currently studying counselling.

Strengths Amaia has experience in mental health and expressive therapies.

Interests Spending time in nature, her dog, artistic and contemporary dancing.

Fun Fact Funny but terrible at telling jokes!

Superpower Can read people's energy.

Location Suffolk Park

About Dani grew up in a tiny village in Spain but has lived in Australia for 10 years.

Education Social Work and Special Needs Teaching.

Strengths Dani has a a wealth of knowledge and experience and has been working in the sector since 2008.

Interests Exploring the outdoors, board games, cooking, running, and travel.

Fun Fact Loves exploring nature.

Superpower Making others feel at ease.

Location Myocum

About Ali was born in Australia but raised in Poland and has called Byron home for 6 years.

Education International Relations.

Strengths A positive nature and an ability to build meaningful relationships.

Interests Nature, surfing, classic movies and environmental sustainability.

Fun Fact Previous career working in Marketing.

Superpower A positive attitude.

Location Suffolk Park

About Grew up Spain where she studied and worked for many years in the sector.

Education Social Education and masters in Sexology & Counselling.

Strengths Experience working in mental health, physical disabilities, and with transexual kids and adults.

Interests Frida the dog, bushwalking, pilates, acroyoga, running, swimming, and camping.

Fun Fact Performs fire acrobatic.

Superpower Makes things happen.

Location Main Arm

About Anna grew up on the Gold Coast and gets along with people from all walks of life.

Education Psychology, commerce, and massage therapy.

Strengths Child development and trauma informed practice, with a dream to one day be a holistic and somatic counsellor.

Interests Music, meditation, yoga, gardening, and journaling.

Fun Fact Has Colombian, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Celtic, and Polish heritage but only speaks English!

Superpower Can see the best in every person and situation.

Location Suffolk Park

About Nico is passionate about all sports and has a background in coaching. Has previously worked in marketing.

Education Marketing.

Strengths Passionate about mental health and has experience with autism, schizophrenia and dementia.

Interests Surfing, sports, reading, cooking, and camping.

Fun Fact Can snowboard backwards.

Superpower Empathy for others.

Location Lennox Head

About Belen is one of five children. Born in Argentina, she has called Australia home for 5 years.

Education Educational Psychology.

Strengths Experience and academic studies in Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disorders.

Interests Taking analog photos, practicing yoga, and embroidering.

Fun Fact Enjoys traveling and learning from cultural diversity.

Superpower Always evolving.

Location Myocum

About Nicole grew up on the Gold Coast and lived and worked in London for 10 years as a graphic designer.

Education Studying Counselling.

Strengths Interested mental health and practices a trauma informed approach.

Interests Going to the beach, being in nature, bush walks, yoga, cooking, food and wine, and travelling to special places.

Fun Fact Can stand on her head.

Superpower Being curious and making people laugh.

Location Booyong

About Tanika moved from Broome to the Northern Rivers when she was 5, completing her kindergarten on a road trip around Australia. 

Education Bachelor in Psychology

Strengths Passionate about mental health and nature-based therapy. Experience with Autism, ADHD, and down syndrome.

Interests Surfing, camping, painting, practicing french and spending time with friends.

Fun Fact Loves adventure.

Superpower Creating a safe space.

Location Suffolk Park

About Grateful to have lived in the Northern Rivers for 14 years, working as a support worker and performing as a singer songwriter.

Education Psychology.

Strengths Sector experience, communication, and facilitating music groups.

Interests Creativity, travel, time in nature, cycling & table tennis.

Fun Fact Currently writing a sci-fi/comedy novel about parallel lives.

Superpower Positive attitude

Location Byron Bay

About Born in Buenos Aires, where he studied Psychology and worked in different sectors such as schools and hospitals. Also was in a band for several years singing and playing guitar.

Education Psychology

Strengths A caring nature with experience supporting a variety of participants.

Interests Travelling, music, meditation, poetry.

Fun Fact Has published a poetry book, "La Estepa" (The Steppe).

Superpower Intuition