Amaya Sumanasinghe - Outcomes Connect Australia

info@outcomesconnect.com.au

Job title:

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Profession:

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Email:

a.sumanasinghe@outcomesconnect.com.au

Department:

Consultant

Highest relevant qualification:

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Highest relevant qualification (alt):

Relevant work history 1:

Relevant work history 2:

Therapy style description:

collaborative, empowering, evidence-based

Three interests:

going to the gym, watching movies, with my dog

How participants describe you:

dedicated, empathetic, inclusive

What I like most about supporting people:

What I love most about supporting people with disability is being able to work alongside each person to help them feel understood, capable, and empowered in their everyday lives. I find it incredibly meaningful to support individuals to build skills, increase their independence, and achieve goals that are important to them (no matter how big or small).
I value getting to know each person as an individual, understanding their strengths, interests, and what matters most to them. For me, supporting people with disability is about respect, collaboration, and creating positive change that genuinely improves quality of life. I feel grateful to be trusted to play a role in that journey.

Areas of experience:

Biography:

State: VIC

Region: South East Melbourne

Services: Behaviour Needs Assessment, Comprehensive Behaviour Support Plan, Functional Behaviour Assessment, Implementation of Plan (Ongoing Sessions), Interim Behaviour Support Plan, Paediatric (over 9 years of age), Training of Support People

Accreditations: NDIS – Accredited Behaviour Support Practitioner, NDIS Worker Screening, Working with children check and/or vulnerable people check

Gender: Female