Jane Kinnear – Director
Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner | Somatic Therapist | Mental Health Nurse | Life Coach
Jane Kinnear, founder of Jane Kinnear Organisation, has built a niche organisation inspired by a lifelong passion for helping others reach their potential and her own personal journey of growth and self-discovery.
With more than 35 years of experience as a registered nurse, additional qualifications in mental health nursing, many years as a life coach, and more recently as a somatic therapist, Jane brings a unique blend of knowledge, experience, and compassion to every person she supports. Drawing on these diverse skills and perspectives, she is dedicated to empowering individuals to create meaningful change, enhance their wellbeing, and live more fulfilling lives.
- Registered Behaviour Support Practitioner
- Diploma of Counselling
- Somatic Therapist
- Registered Nurse
- Graduate Diploma of Mental Health Nursing
- Accredited Life Coach
- Accredited Wellness Coach
Louise Stanton
Behaviour Support Practitioner + PBS Team Leader | Governance & Quality Manager
Louise is a highly valued member of the JKO team, bringing more than 35 years of healthcare experience as a Registered Nurse and, in recent years, specialising in Behaviour Support.
Known for her ability to understand and respond to the needs of people with complex medical and behavioural presentations, Louise works collaboratively with participants, families, support networks, and multidisciplinary teams to improve quality of life and support meaningful outcomes.
Her strengths in assessment, report writing, and the development of behaviour support plans contribute to high-quality documentation, informed decision-making, and person-centred practice. Louise also plays a key role in maintaining governance, quality, and best-practice standards across the organisation.
Committed to ongoing learning and professional excellence, Louise provides guidance and support to fellow practitioners and is dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based services that uphold the highest standards of care.
Jason Weir
Behaviour Support Practitioner + PBS Team Leader
Mary Deng-Crisp
Provisional Behaviour Support Practitioner
Mary brings a strong foundation in psychology, assessment, and person-centred practice, holding a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), a Graduate Certificate in Client Assessment and Case Management and is current completing her Masters in Mental Health and has a wealth of experience in the forensic and complex needs sectors.
Mary enjoys building positive relationships with participants and their support networks, taking the time to understand each person's strengths, goals, and individual circumstances. Through a collaborative and thoughtful approach, she contributes to behaviour support assessment, planning, and documentation, helping to ensure supports are tailored to the unique needs of the people she works alongside.
Committed to delivering respectful and individualised support, Mary values working in partnership with participants, families, and other professionals to promote quality of life, build capacity, and support meaningful outcomes. She brings a practical perspective to Positive Behaviour Support, helping individuals and their support networks navigate challenges and work towards positive, sustainable change.
Aman Makkar
Provisional Behaviour Support Practitioner
Donnalee O'Sullivan
Business Admin Support Manager
Known for her attention to detail, systems thinking, and practical approach, Donnalee is passionate about creating processes that support positive experiences for colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
She greatly values the work of the practitioners she supports and is dedicated to providing the administrative structure and support that enables them to focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for the individuals they serve.
Drawing on experience in large corporate organisation settings and her background as the owner-operator of a small business in the wellbeing sector, Donnalee brings a thoughtful, organised, and people-centred approach to her work.
