Marika Conomos

Marika Conomos is a Youth Education Specialist who strives to think creatively in developing new ideas and strategies to help children and their families live happy and fulfilling lives. Marika has a passion for educating and working with children of all ages. Her ability to understand and recognise that children and situations are unique has driven her over the years to develop a number of programs tailored to promote healthy social development and communication skills. Having worked as a Behavioural Intervention Therapist, with a special interest in the area of Autism and related developmental disorders, Marika seeks to identify holistic approaches to promote healthy relationships, growth and mental well-being. In addition to her work with the Kids and Teen Group, Marika is currently undertaking an internship in Child and Adolescent Psychology at the Clinical Centre of the Brain and Mind Research Institute.