Karyn has worked in disability services for over 20 years supporting children and adults with Intellectual and physical disability. Karyn started her journey in St Catherine's as an ABA Tutor with St Catherine's Special School and further trained as a Montessori teacher. In 2016 Karyn took up the post of Behaviour Support Specialist which is fast paced and never predictable! It is Karyn's role to ensure all individuals on her caseload get the support and access to behaviour support that may take the form of behavioural recommendations, proactive and reactive strategies, ongoing reviews, advice and guidance to staff. The role is constantly evolving as St Catherine's grows. Karyn has a personal interest in Inclusion for all and Trauma Informed Care, and sits on a number of internal Committees. Karyn holds a degree and masters in Psychology and Psychoanalysis. She also provides training in Safety Interventions as a CPI certified trainer.