
Meet our team.
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Dr Rachel Menzies
DIRECTOR & CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Dr Rachel Menzies is a clinical psychologist, a Board-approved supervisor, and the Director of the Menzies Anxiety Centre. She is also a Lecturer at the University of Sydney, where she leads research on death anxiety, its role in mental health conditions, and its treatment. She offers treatment for a range of anxiety-related conditions, with a particular focus on OCD, health anxiety, and existential issues.
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Benjamin Petrovic
CLINICAL LEAD & CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Benjamin is a clinical psychologist, Board-approved supervisor, PhD candidate, and Clinical Lead at the Menzies Anxiety Centre. He is passionate about working with adults with a diverse range of mental health issues, including health anxiety, generalised anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Audrey Bennett
PSYCHOLOGIST
Audrey is a clinical psychology registrar who is dedicated to creating a safe and collaborative therapeutic environment. Audrey is passionate about working with adolescents and adults (aged 12+) who are facing concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and interpersonal challenges.
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Zoe Butt
PSYCHOLOGIST
Zoe is a clinical psychology registrar, who works with adults and adolescents. In addition to her particular interest in trauma, Zoe has conducted and published research on hoarding disorder, cancer, and quality of life in caregivers.
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Daelin Coutts-Bain
PSYCHOLOGIST
Daelin is a psychologist and clinical psychology registrar who creates an inclusive therapeutic space for individuals aged 14+. Daelin is a PhD candidate at the University Of Sydney, and has a strong interest in anxiety, OCD, trauma, and unusual sensory and perceptual experiences.
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Roderick Gawthrop
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Roderick is a clinical psychologist, who works with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. He has a keen interest in anxiety and mood disorders, in addition to neurodiversity, functional neurological disorders, and issues affecting the LGBTQI+ community.
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Dan Macdonald
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Dan is a clinical psychologist, who works with adolescents and adults with a range of mental health difficulties. In addition to his particular interest in anxiety, Dan’s treatment areas include trauma, neurodiversity, and LGBTQI+ related concerns.
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Maral Melkonian
PSYCHOLOGIST
Maral is a psychologist and clinical psychology registrar, who works with adults (ages 18+). Maral has published research on anxiety disorders, and is undertaking a PhD exploring innovative treatment approaches for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Bethany Richmond
PSYCHOLOGIST
Bethany is a psychologist and clinical psychology registrar. She has a particular interest in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), health anxiety, and chronic illness. Bethany is a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, and has published research on topics spanning physical and mental health.
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Grace Riotto
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Grace is a clinical psychologist who works with adult clients in a person-centered framework. Grace has a keen interest in the treatment of anxiety disorders, gender dysphoria, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Support Staff
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Claudia Lyndon
PRACTICE MANAGER
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Bianca Kotoulas
ADMINISTRATIVE & RESEARCH ASSISTANT
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Jye Marchant
ADMINISTRATIVE & RESEARCH ASSISTANT
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Alysha Rae
ADMINISTRATIVE & RESEARCH ASSISTANT