About Gemma
With over a decade of experience, Gemma supports athletes, performers, young people, parents and leaders to navigate transitions and thrive in life, sport and leadership. Her diverse background across elite sport, mining, defence, health and education equips her to deliver targeted solutions that create positive change. From individual clients to teams and organisations, Gemma uses a strengths-based approach to help you move forward.
I can help individuals to . . .
- Overcome anxiety & depression
- Manage stress & uncertainty
- Boost confidence
- Navigate life transitions
- Perform under pressure
- Thrive with ADHD & neurodiversity
I have experience with . . .
- Sports: AFL, Cricket, Golf, Volleyball, Soccer, Swimming, Triathlon, Archery, Touch Football, Water Polo, Cycling, Tennis, Netball, Basketball, Hockey, Handball.
- Arts: Musicians, Ballerinas and more.
- Parents: parenting a high performer.
- Corporate: Team dynamics & Leadership under pressure.
Expertise
- Teenagers & Adults
- ADHD Skills for Life
- Transitioning into Parenthood
- Peak Performance in Sport
- Leadership & Culture
Qualifications and certifications
- Master Applied Psychology , UQ
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), ACAP
- Bachelor of Psychological Science, LaTrobe Uni
- PRINCE2 Foundation Certification, Project Management
- Endorsed Sport & Exercise Psychologist
- State level Water Polo Player
Bookings
I am available for in-person and online appointments. I am based in Brisbane, Australia - AEST (GMT+10). Please adjust the time zone (top-right above calendar) to ensure that days and times display according to your time-zone, not mine.
Terms and conditions
Significant projects
Project Consultant
Advising and supporting team development of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Committee.
High-Performance Parents Project
Equipping parents with the skills and resources to support their high-performing child.
Athlete Experience Lead
Facilitating the athlete leadership development of the Australian Para-Swim Team ~ 2025.