Meet the Team

Name: Tori Day 
Role: Art Therapist 
How long have you worked at Jackson? For the past year and a half, and before that I completed my Masters placement at Jackson. 
Where are you from? I grew up in the Yarra Valley, Victoria 
Likes & Interests: I enjoy cooking, music and spending time with my favourite people. And ART of course! 
Dislikes: Fantasy TV shows - not my jam! 
Favourite Sport: The women's soccer. Go Matilda's! 
Favourite Music: Rock, indie, alternative, soul and blues. Anything that gets me dancing! 
Name: Laura Paarman 
Role: Art Therapist 
How long have you worked at Jackson? Since the beginning of the year, having completed my Art Therapy placement in 2022 at Jackson. 
Where are you from? Melbourne, Australia 
Likes & Interests: I enjoy hiking, listening to music, gardening and spending time with my little dog Dimmi. 
Dislikes: None 
Favourite Sport: Netball, I used to play when I was younger and would love to play again! 
Favourite Music: I love all kinds of music from heavy metal to music from all over the world. 
Name: Lisa Waters 
Role: Mental Health Practitioner 
How long have you worked at Jackson? Since the beginning of Term 3, 2023 
Where are you from? I grew up in Melton and n ow live in the inner western suburbs. 
Likes & Interests: I like animals, especially my dog Charlie. 
Dislikes: I don't like cold weather. 
Favourite Sport: I don't have a favourite sport, but I did gymnastics as a child and enjoy watching it sometimes. 
Favourite Music: I really like alternative rock and punk music.