Mariam Sheikh

Behaviour Support Practitioner

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Mariam is a passionate Behaviour Support Practitioner with a strong interest in supporting children, young people and families. She believes that every behaviour has a story and that meaningful change starts with feeling understood. Mariam takes the time to build genuine connections and understand what matters most to each person. She is dedicated about helping people recognise their strengths, build confidence and develop practical skills that support greater independence and a more fulfilling everyday life.


Student Wellbeing Officer

Bachelor of Psychological Science
  • NDIS – Accredited Behaviour Support Practitioner
  • NDIS Worker Screening
  • Police Check
  • Working with children check and/or vulnerable people check

  • Emotional regulation skill building
  • Supporting children
  • Supporting CALD individuals
  • Supporting families
  • Schools
  • Trauma-informed care

How I would describe my therapeutic style:
empowering, person-centred, strengths-based
How participants would describe me:
empathetic, patient, trustworthy
Being able to make a positive difference in someone’s life, no matter how big or small. I enjoy building meaningful relationships and helping people feel heard, valued and empowered to achieve their goals. Seeing individuals grow in confidence, develop new skills and celebrate their achievements is incredibly rewarding, and I feel privileged to be part of that journey.
  • going to the gym
  • watching movies
  • family or friends