Meet the Team
Andrew Meurant
Andrew Meurant
Andrew Meurant
Andrew is the Business Development Manager of Little Bear Consulting.
Give him a call today!
Simone Wood
Andrew Meurant
Andrew Meurant
Simone is the Director and founder of Little Bear Consulting. Simone has worked hard to gain extensive experience across the child protection and disability sector for the past 15 years. Simone is passionate about advocating and supporting those in need.
Simone's practice is grounded in neurodiversity-affirming frameworks, trauma informed care and person-centred practice.
Melinda Doughty
Melinda Doughty
Melinda Doughty
Melinda is a NDIS-registered Behaviour Support Practitioner. Melinda has over ten years experience in the child protection sector and brings a wealth of knowledge to the team in understanding of risk and complex trauma for children aged 0-18 years.
Mel specialises in supporting children, adults and the elderly with complex needs and is e
Melinda is a NDIS-registered Behaviour Support Practitioner. Melinda has over ten years experience in the child protection sector and brings a wealth of knowledge to the team in understanding of risk and complex trauma for children aged 0-18 years.
Mel specialises in supporting children, adults and the elderly with complex needs and is extremely passionate about promoting dignity and equality in all her clients.
Matthew Budde
Melinda Doughty
Melinda Doughty
Matthew is also a NDIS-registered Behaviour Support Practitioner. Matthew has a long history of working in both the Disability and Child Protection Sector.
His background includes managing therapeutic homes for children in Out of Home Care, with a strong skill-set in crisis management.Matt has strengths in multidisciplinary collaboration and de-escalation strategies.
