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Ms. Guylaine (Gee) Francesconi

Qualifications: PostGradDip(Psych), GradDip (Psych), Dip(Dementia Care), BArts

Guylaine is a warm and caring psychologist with extensive experience supporting individuals in the workers compensation system and in private practice. She takes a collaborative, client‑centred approach, creating a space where people feel heard, respected, and validated. Her work is holistic and grounded in a biopsychosocial understanding of pain, recovery, and wellbeing.

Fluent in French and English, she has worked with clients across the lifespan and has a particular interest for persistent pain, particularly muskuloskeletal and pelvic pain, and older adults’ mental health. She is committed to ensuring that people living with chronic pain feel seen, understood, and never invisible in their experience.

Her therapeutic work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Guylaine has also completed training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Schema Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and the Unified Protocol.

Guylaine is currently completing studies in Pain Management at the University of Sydney.

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    Dr. Sally Wride

    Originally from England, Sally graduated from St George’s Hospital, University of London in 2004 with a BSc (First Class Hons) in Physiotherapy. Since settling in Australia, Sally has worked in private practice and in the public hospital setting across Sydney.

    Sally gained a Masters in Medicine Pain Management from the University of Sydney in 2019 and is a Titled Pain Physiotherapist (as awarded by the Australian Physiotherapy Association).

    In addition to private practice, Sally currently works as a Senior Physiotherapist at Westmead Hospital Pain Management Service.

    Sally is highly skilled in assessing, diagnosing and treating people who experience chronic pain. She enjoys working with injured workers and CTP claimants. She has a deep understanding of the impact of pain on the whole person and on their functioning in daily life. In partnership with her colleagues, Sally enjoys applying her knowledge and clinical skills to provide a safe space for exploration of the physical and emotional meaning of pain and for recovery of function.

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    MSc in Medicine Pain Management (Sydney University) Accreditations

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