MEDIATION
Specialised Mediation for Aged Care & Disability
Dr Julie Bajic Smith · Psychologist & Mediator
“Decisions about aged care and disability support are hard enough without conflict getting in the way. I provide independent, psychologically informed support so families, providers, care teams and organisations can move forward with clarity, safety and confidence.”
WHY WORK WITH ME
Clinical Depth
Brings a psychologist's lens to dementia, disability, trauma and family dynamics.
Trauma-Informed
Holds intensity safely, keeping people regulated and heard.
Solutions-Focused
Restores relationships, not just resolves disputes.
WHO I SUPPORT
- Families and care recipients
- Aged care and disability providers
- Legal representatives and advocates
- Government and regulatory bodies
- Health professionals and referring practitioners
Constructive.
Confidential.
Resolution-Focused.
WHAT I HELP WITH
- Family conflict over aged care or disability decisions
- Complaints, care concerns and communication breakdowns
- Disputes between families and providers
- Service breakdowns and provider relationship conflict
- Team and workplace conflict resolution within care settings
HOW IT WORKS
Enquiry & Intake
A confidential conversation to confirm mediation is the right fit.
Mediation Session
A structured half-day or full-day session, scaled to dispute complexity.
Outcome & Follow-Up
A clear agreement with practical next steps and optional follow-up support.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) · Postgraduate Diploma of Psychological Practice · MBA (Corporate Sustainability / Health Service Management) · PhD
Professional Standing: Member, Australian Psychological Society · Board-Approved Psychology Supervisor · Member, International Association on Workplace Bullying and Harassment (IAWBH) · AMDRAS Accredited Mediator
Let's start the conversation today — before the conflict escalates.
02 9283 9741 | [email protected] | wisecare.com.au
NDIS-related matters supported (provider-funded, not claimed under an NDIS plan). Pricing available on request