Find the therapist that best suits your needs.
Meet Pakington Health’s team of allied health professionals.
Our Team
MYOTHERAPIST | FOUNDER OF PAKINGTON HEALTH.
Stacie Dyer
It’s no surprise Stacie ended up working in the allied health industry. From a young age, she was fascinated by the body and had an innate desire to ease people’s pain.
Since 2002, Stacie has provided effective treatments and expert advice to people of all ages and fitness levels across Melbourne, Geelong and overseas. Described by her clients as “experienced”, “welcoming” and “professional”, Stacie strives to create a calm & collaborative environment where you feel supported to achieve optimum, sustainable health.
Through her work with elite athletes and sporting teams, Stacie has gained extensive knowledge about injury prevention and recovery as well as sports performance. Founder of Pakington Health, she loves working with a range of people.
Stacie is interested in TMJ, headaches, neck & shoulder dysfunction but can expertly treat all areas of the body.
REMEDIAL MASSAGE THERAPIST.
Marcus Warhurst
Marcus joined us in March 2024 and is the perfect addition to the Pakington Health team.
Marcus is a highly motivated and skilled remedial massage therapist who holds both a diploma of remedial massage and bachelor of exercise science from Victoria University . Having worked with many sporting clubs and gyms, he has gained extensive experience of treating a range of injuries with a strong focus on exercise prescription.
Marcus aims to help achieve the best outcome possible to relieve stress and tension with hands on techniques along with educating clients the importance of strength work to keep themselves strong and mobile.
In marcus’ spare time, he likes to go hiking and keep himself strong by going to the gym.
Our Clinic Partners
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST.
Dr Mikaela Smee
Mikaela is a registered and endorsed clinical psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and works in private practice and in the gender service at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.
Mikaela provides a caring, empathic space that fosters exploration of the challenges that are present. She is committed to providing effective assessment and treatment in a respectful, thoughtful, and collaborative manner.
Mikaela has special interests in family mental health, particularly parenting, and gender diversity. She provides a broad range of services including WPATH assessments. Mikaela is also a psychology-board-approved clinical supervisor and provides clinical supervision to psychologists.
PLAY THERAPIST.
Emily Carlyle
Emily is a qualified play therapist who has completed a Master of Play Therapy at Deakin University. Emily is very passionate about children achieving their highest goals and aspirations with the support of their families and the early year’s professionals around them.
Emily is an experienced teacher who completed her Master of Teaching (Early Years) and has worked with highly vulnerable, and trauma-affected children, families, and community groups. Emily has also led a family program that supported parents in teaching their children literacy, numeracy and wellbeing techniques which included cooking, bathing, nappy changing and parents engaging with children from birth to three years.
Emily’s role is to support children and create authentic and personalised therapeutic experiences. Specifically, she will create a therapeutic connection with your child and inspire them to keep expecting the best of themselves through play therapy.
