Matthew Brain

Behaviour Support Practitioner

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I am passionate about ensuring the voices of the people we support are heard and acknowledged. I will support and advocate for people to get what they need, l am a strong believer in self-determination, strengths-based and collaborative approach, you are the expert in your life and l am here to listen to and advocate for you.


Disability Support Worker

Diploma of Community Services, studying a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences
  • NDIS Worker Screening
  • Police Check
  • Working with children check and/or vulnerable people check

  • Psychosocial Disability
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Emotional regulation skill building
  • Supported Independent Living / Supported Disability Accommodation
  • Day programs
  • Out-of-home care (OOHC)
  • Complex behaviours
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Increased independence

How I would describe my therapeutic style:
culturally responsive, holistic, trauma-informed
How participants would describe me:
collaborative, respectful, warm
I learn from the people l support, every day is unique and it is a role that brings me a lot of satisfaction.
  • camping
  • fishing
  • practicing mindfulness