MC-MHSC, GradDipPsych, PostGradDipPlayTherapy, M.Sc (Aud), RPT

Certified Play Therapist (PTI)

Audiologist and full member of Audiology Australia (AudA)

PG Dip Play Therapy, GradDipPsychAdv, MSc in Audiology, BSc in Psychology, Speech and Hearing Sciences

Loretta (PGD, GradDipPsychAdv, MSc, BSc) is an audiologist with specific interests in children with hearing disorders and communication difficulties. She has experience working in both public hospital and private clinical settings, which has given her a diverse exposure to people with multiple disabilities and special needs.

As a play therapist, Loretta values her therapeutic relationships with children. She is passionate about holistic childhood development. She believes that children can be empowered through play to use their inner strengths to cope with challenges in life.

Loretta is interested in attachment theories and how early childhood experiences impact a person later in life. She is aspired to integrate audiological knowledge and psychological principles to help children with auditory, emotional and psychosocial needs.