Evolve Behaviour Support Practitioners
Evolve Behaviour Support Practitioners are based in South Australia and South-East Queensland.
Behaviours of Concern impact relationships and the wellbeing of the person. We will make sure you feel comfortable and well-informed every step of the way.
We are professional practitioners, and our mission is to provide the highest level of support to you and your support network.
Carmen Franke
Director, Behaviour Support Practitioner, Developmental Educator & Counsellor
Carmen works with adults in the Adelaide Hills, South Coast (Goolwa, Victor Harbor), Fleurieu Peninsula, and South Adelaide.
Carmen is passionate about wellbeing and supporting people to achieve their goals. Carmen has qualifications in Disability, Counselling and Mental Health. This in combination with 30plus years working experience in Disability and Mental Health provide her with an in-depth understanding.
Carmen specialises in working with adults with co-morbidity of Intellectual Disability, Mental Health issues and/or Autism. Carmen has a counselling background in Loss & Grief, and family therapy and uses creative therapy in her skill building sessions with clients.
Email: carmen@evolvebehaviour.com.au
Angie Lucey
Director, Behaviour Support Practitioner & Counsellor
Angie works with children and adults in the Adelaide Hills, Murray Bridge, and Eastern suburbs.
Angie has worked in the health and disability sectors for many years and has qualifications in Counselling, Positive Behaviour Support, Kinesiology and Nutrition. She specialises in mental health, trauma, Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder and works with clients of all ages, from teenagers to adults.
Angie is solution focused and strives to bring about a positive change for clients from a holistic perspective, respecting each client as an individual with their own life experiences.
Email: angie@evolvebehaviour.com.au
Evie Kitson
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Developmental Educator
Evie works with children and adults in Southeast Queensland, Sunnybank to Upper Coomera and surrounding suburbs.
Evie is a Developmental Educator and Behaviour Support Practitioner with a background in teaching & special education.
Evie thrives on making connections with individuals and their families to build trust and create a safe space to learn and improve skills. In Evie’s personal and professional life, her core priorities are listening to understand, advocating for others and celebrating both the big and the small wins.
Evie’s experience as a classroom teacher for primary, secondary school age groups and special education helps her to effectively integrate NDIS services can into a child’s education setting. Evie works with individuals aged 7-30.
Email: evie@evolvebehaviour.com.au
Sophia Savage
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Developmental Educator
Sophia works with children and adults in the Adelaide region, the Adelaide Hills and Murray Bridge.
Sophia has worked in the disability sector for over five years and has qualifications in Education, Disability and Behaviour Support. Sophia supports clients across the lifespan to work towards their goals and increase their participation in the community. Sophia specialises in supporting individuals with complex behaviours of concern.
Sophia is passionate about forming connections with individuals and those who support them. She prides herself on her approach to delivering services with compassion and empathy.
Email: sophia@evolvebehaviour.com.au
Liz Sanderson
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Teacher
Liz works with children and adults in the Brighton, Glenelg, Marion and Noarlunga area.
With a background as a Primary School teacher, Liz completed postgraduate studies in Positive Behaviour Support in 2022. Liz works closely with individual clients and their stakeholders to provide practical strategies that support positive behaviours, promote independence, and enhance overall quality of life in their respective environments.
Additionally, Liz has a keen interest in trauma-informed practices. Lis is dedicated to empower her clients and their support networks to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to engage, participate, and thrive, to reach their full potential.
Email: lizs@evolvebehaviour.com.au
Elyse Dykstra
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Developmental Educator for Lutheran Disability Services subcontracting to Evolve.
Elyse works with adults in the Adelaide Hills, Murray Bridge and Adelaide Southern region.
Elyse is passionate about collaborating with clients and their teams to achieve individual goals and a person-centred approach. She values building trusting relationships with all involved stakeholders, recognising that this provides a strong foundation for successful teamwork and goal attainment.
Her approach focuses on skill development and supporting both the client and their team to address any behaviours of concern. Elyse offers a genuine and understanding approach that emphasises client’s individual strengths, preferences, and goals.
Email: elyse.evolvebehaviour@gmail.com
Sasha Arnoux
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Developmental Educator
Sasha works in the Fleurieu and Adelaide Southern region.
Sasha has over 19 years’ experience supporting people with intellectual disability and complex communication needs and has worked in a variety of support settings with people with disability since 2018. As a Developmental Educator, Sasha is passionate to empower people to develop their skills and positive behaviours to create a good life with purpose and safeguard their future.
Email: sasha@evolvebehaviour.com.au