About Michael Keates

Registered Psychologist and registered provider of behaviour support
and therapy services with the NDIS.

Michael Keates

Michael is a psychologist with general registration who has dedicated his 29 years of direct practice experience to working exclusively with adults and young people with an intellectual and developmental disability, as well as their families and supporters.

He completed his undergraduate and post graduate studies at the University of Queensland. He is a member of the Australian Psychological Society. Michael holds post-graduate qualifications in Applied Behaviour Analysis (Monash University).

Experience

Michael’s practice experience is in the area of functional behaviour assessment and positive behaviour support. He has a special interest in working with people with Autism Spectrum disorders and rare genetic disorders including Parder-Willi Syndrome.

My Approach

“My approach to working with people with a disability and those who support them is simple....

People with a disability can live great lives, when provided with opportunities to fulfil their potential”.

 - Michael Keates

I Support People with Developmental Disabilities and their Families