Directors

Beth Taylor

**Director & Physiotherapist**
Accredited Hand Therapist - Australian Hand Therapy Association
Life member AHTA, Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
Beth is passionate about all things related to hands. She is dedicated to excellence across her practice, including how she trains and assists our therapists and staff. Beth has an incredible wealth of experience gained locally and nationally which underpins her work. She loves teaching and supporting the growth of her staff and other therapists across the globe.

Clinical Team

Angela Harley

Senior Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy (Part time)
Accredited Hand Therapist - Australian Hand Therapy Association

Born and raised in the Territory, Angela is proud to be caring for her local community. She brings extensive experience to every appointment, having spent many years building her hand therapy career across Queensland and New South Wales. Passionate about helping patients regain function and confidence, she enjoys treating a wide range of hand and upper limb conditions, particularly complex injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation. Known for her thorough yet approachable communication style, she ensures patients feel informed and supported throughout their treatment journey. Angela has two little ones and works part time.

Courtney Smillie

**Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy**
*Associate member - Australian Hand Therapy Association*
Courtney is a new grad Occupational Therapist and hails from Victoria. She loves hand therapy, having gained valuable experience in her placements in hands last year. She brings with her a vibrance and enthusiasm for learning and providing the best care for her patients. Courtney has fitted into the team smoothly and is quickly picking up an array of skills to help her patients. She enjoys longs walks along the coast and around Darwin.

Geena Johnson

**Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy**
*Associate member - Australian Hand Therapy Association*
Geena returns to Territory Hands in November having had some adventures in the USA walking the Pacific Crest Trail.
We are thrilled to have her caring, sensitive and skilled presence again, as well as listening to the stories from her trek.

Our Admin Team

Claire McCauley

**Administration Lead**
Claire hails from WA and has many years experience in medical administration. She is on her own adventure, travelling to different areas of Australia and has recently landed in Darwin, which she is really enjoying. Claire has come into our team as the Administration Lead and is ensuring processes are efficient, compliant and helpful for our patients and our team. She is honest, friendly and thorough and is an incredible asset to Territory Hands.

Phil Taylor

**Director & Business Manager**
Phil is not new to Territory Hands. He has been Beth’s right hand man from the beginning, but now has taken up the role of business manager. He is the man behind the scenes, ensuring our clinic runs well, has what we need to provide a great service and looks out for all our team. Phil has vast life experience which makes him a great problem solver. He is kind, funny and generous but also brings a methodical approach to all he does. Phil is foundational for the running of Territory Hands.

Jennifer O’Neill

**Senior Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy (Part Time)**
*Accredited Hand Therapist - Australian Hand Therapy Association*
Jen also was raised in the NT and brings her many years of experience to every appointment. She has a vast depth of knowledge and is passionate about getting patients back to using their hands for the things that are important to them. She loves trauma, and treating more complex injuries, thinking outside the box and going deep to find answers for her patients. Her communication is very thorough yet relaxed which means you don’t feel overwhelmed during your appointment. Jen has two lovely children and so she works part time.

Nina Pretty

**Physiotherapist - Hand Therapy**
Nina graduated from Physiotherapy in 2018 and has been working in both Tassie and Vic before making her way up to Darwin! She loves treating hand and upper limb injuries and has a particular interest in sport and rock-climbing related injuries. Outside of work she loves everything outdoors - running, riding and hiking, and getting out on the water. She looks forward to helping you get back to doing what you love.

Jessica Robertson

Administration Officer

Jessica has a wealth of varied experience in administration, both in the health area and elsewhere. She has a strong interest in nutrition and is currently studying dietetics as well as working. Jessica loves the warmth, spending time in her garden growing veges and fruit, making up recipes for delicious food. Her happy place is floating in her pool which helps her relax. Jess is delightful, helpful and caring, and is already expanding her knowledge of hand therapy in her role at the front desk.

Directors

Clinical Team

Our Admin Team

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