Felicity Slevin          
B.Psych

Felicity is a Registered Psychologist who has over 10 years clinical experience and spent 5 years as a Rehabilitation Consultant, particularly focusing on psychological injuries and redeploying injured workers into new employment opportunities. She currently sees a mix of clients, working both at the sub-acute unit at the Shoalhaven Hospital and seeing private psychology clients.

Felicity specialises in the treatment of people with persistent pain and teaching them the psychological skills required to manage and progress. She has a special interest in the way that chronic stress and/or trauma can manifest in physical health problems.

Felicity lives on the south coast and is kept busy looking after her two young sons and 2 energetic boxer dogs.

Dr Rowena Field
PhD, M.Phty, B.App.Sc (phty), APAM, A.Nutr

Rowena is a physiotherapist with 30 years’ experience in both private practice and 8 years as a rehabilitation consultant for injured workers. She has worked extensively in occupational rehabilitation, assisting injured workers to return to their jobs.

Rowena has developed a professional interest in chronic pain management over the last few years and is keen to assist clients that historically have had limited options and may have been poorly managed. She completed a PhD with University of Sydney researching chronic pain and nutrition and continues to be involved in research projects with the university (currently a primary investigator on a research project investigating ketogenic diets for narcolepsy management).

Rowena is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association, Australian Pain Society , and the Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners. She is an associate Nutritionist with the Nutrition Society of Australia.

Rowena is also a photographer. She enjoys living on Jervis Bay with her husband, and spending time with her children and grandson.

STEPP PARTNERS

We work as part of a multidisciplinary team with dietitians from ELLIPSE HEALTH and exercise physiologist Ms Brodie Cambourne at BRAINFIT EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY