Actuate Health is a boutique health hub offering a range of psychological and physical health services to individuals and workplaces across South-East Queensland. Our Allied Health team currently includes Psychologists and an Exercise Physiologist.
For Individuals we offer services subsidised through Medicare, DVA, Workers’ Compensation, CTP, and NDIS. These subsidies can be accessed through an eligible referral by your GP or Specialist. We also offer privately funded services, if preferred. We will discuss fees and billing with you when booking your first appointment. Alternatively, you can use the contact us page to request a summary of fees.
We also offer assessment services, including: - Work-related psychological assessments and Adult ADHD Assessment.
Meet the Team
Dr Katrina Norris
Director & Psychologist
Vanessa Batty
Psychologist
Stephen Buchanan
Exercise Physiologist
10 years' + clinical and occupational health experience
Katrina is a PHD qualified Psychologist dedicated to the provision of quality psychological and occupational health services for individuals as well as workplaces.
Katrina’s passion for a strengths-based, whole of body approach to mental health and wellbeing, lead to her forming Actuate Health in 2018. Katrina has worked both in counselling and occupational health roles within the Workers’ Compensation, DVA, Disability Employment, Employee Assistance, and Private sectors.
She has extensive experience assisting individuals with adjustment issues including changes to physical capacity/disability, unemployment and career transition; anxiety and depression; relationship concerns; loss and grief; and trauma. Katrina is also passionate about helping employers to better manage psychological wellbeing of workers and to support return to work from injury.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Organisational Psychology)
- Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
- Diploma Leadership and Management
Children, Adolescents and Adults
Vanessa has over 15 years' experience as a Psychologist working with individuals to help them better understand, manage and achieve their goals when it comes to their mental health and well-being.
She has worked with all ages from children to adults and finds working with young people (ages 5 and up) and their families extremely rewarding.
Vanessa has extensive experience supporting people with varying needs including anxiety, depression, self-harm, family conflict, school issues, friendships and life changes.
Qualifications
- Post Graduate Diploma Psychology
- Post Graduate Certificate Psychology
- Bachelor Social Science (Psychology
You-Nique Health & Fitness
We are proud to partner with Steve from You-Nique Health and Fitness. Stephen has over 15 years experience as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist. He studied at the University of Sunshine Coast graduating in 2003 and then moving to Brisbane to continue studies at UQ.
Steve has worked with clients of all ages from young children and has even worked with a 100-year-old client!
He works with people of all fitness and health levels, from non-active through to elite sportspeople, as well as those with a range of physical and mental health conditions.
He is inspired through helping people to overcome physical barriers, gain confidence and achieve their fitness or wellness goals.
Qualifications
- Accredited Exercise Physiologist (ESSA)
- NDIS Provider
WANT TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Are you an allied health professional who is passionate about whole of person and person-centred approaches to treatment?
Then we might be the right fit for you!
We are also looking for professionals across the spectrum of Allied Health (Physical and Mental Health). We have spaces for Physical and exercise therapy, as well as counselling and consulting spaces. If interested, please contact us directly to find out more about the roles available.