Our Team | The Banyans

The Banyans Health and Wellness offers a highly experienced, qualified suite of medical and therapeutic services.

Our team of medical specialists, psychiatrists, exercise professionals and support staff are highly qualified in the treatment of depression and anxiety, chronic stress and burnout, drug and alcohol dependency and addiction, eating disorders, and a variety of additional conditions.

Medical Team

Dr Sampath Arvapalli

Medical Director

Dr Anja Kriegeskotten

Dr Anja Kriegeskotten

Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr James Finn

Specialist Physician in Addiction Medicine

Dr Sue Splatt

Registered Psychiatrist

Dr Leanne Barron eating disorder practitioner

Dr Leanne Barron

General Practitioner with a special interest in Eating Disorders

Dr Tamara Weerasinghe

General Practitioner with a special interest in Mental Health

Allied Health and Therapy Team

Leila Gray

Clinical Lead and Clinical Psychologist

Dr Ruth Crowther

Registered Psychologist

Tammy Spiller

Clinical Nutritionist

Emily Ghaiyed

Dietitian

Eddie Hess

Exercise Physiologist

Connor Bloss

Exercise Physiologist

Carli Treacy

Yoga Therapist

Brent Haer

Charé Walton

Neurologic Music Therapist

Charly Harrison

Music Therapist

Cielle van Vuuren

Art Therapist

Intake Team

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Edward Evesson

Intake Manager

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Charles Devine

Intake Consultant

Management and Operations Team

Ruth Limkin

Ruth Limkin

Founder and Managing Director

Gus Wauchope

Operations Manager

Taryn Byron

Health Plus Manager

Charli Weinrauch

Guest Services Manager

Stuart Garratt

Facilities Manager

Brent is a qualified chef at the Banyans

Brent Haer

Executive Chef

Ron Van Meggelen

Chef

Tori Pastor

Chef

Deanne Hatton

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Nursing Team

Gillian Baker-Murphy

Registered Nurse

Monique Griffiths

Enrolled Nurse

Anna Vecchiet

Enrolled Nurse

Wellness Coaches

Jed Boufeneche

Wellness Coach

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Jenny Marks

Wellness Coach

Leesa Hull

Wellness Coach

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Frances Hunt

Wellness Coach

Brielle Thompson

Wellness Coach

Jonah Hair

Wellness Coach

Dianna Smith

Wellness Coach

Our Partners

Andrew Stone is a business coach at The Banyans

Andrew Stone

Business Coach

John Larkin

Associate Clinician | Certified Sex Addiction Therapist

Pele Ramdhani

Senior Leadership and Global Development Consultant

and over 30 additional professional partners and support staff.

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