Meet The Team
Pennie Eddy
Founder & Principle Practitioner
Dr. Pennie Eddy, Founder and Principal Practitioner of AchieveAble Supports (BPsychSci (Hons), PhD), combines extensive academic expertise with lived experience to deliver person-centred, evidence-based support.
With experience working with individuals aged 5 to 60+ across disability, mental health, trauma, child protection, forensic settings, and complex support needs, Pennie is committed to culturally safe and ethical practice that empowers individuals, families, and professionals.
An accomplished researcher and mentor, she has published on mental health, resilience, and workplace wellbeing while supporting the development of practitioners across the sector.
As a mother of four, former support worker, and past foster carer, Pennie brings a compassionate and practical perspective to her work, championing strength-based, inclusive approaches that foster growth, resilience, and self-determination.
Kaeleen Hunter
Behaviour Support Practitioner & Specialist Support Coordinator
Kaeleen is a story catcher with a commitment to connection, inclusion and understanding people within the broader context of their lives, relationships, communities and lived experiences.
As a Behaviour Support Practitioner and Specialist Support Coordinator within the NDIS sector, Kaeleen works alongside participants, families, and teams to better understand behaviour, reduce risk and develop practical strategies that support safety, communication, and quality of life.
Her experience across disability, mental health, support work, music and creative arts has shaped a grounded and practical approach to working alongside people, families, and support networks.
As a mother of twins and grandmother of seven, Kaeleen brings an understanding of family life, relationships and the need for supports that are realistic, respectful and sustainable.
Her work has included extensive engagement with First Nations, LGBTQI+ communities and diverse groups. Across all areas of her practice, Kaeleen remains committed to creating space for people’s voices, stories and lived experiences to be recognised and reflected in their supports.
Anita Kazi
Behaviour Support Practitioner
"Behaviour is communication. My job isn't to 'fix' people, it's to understand them."
I believe the best behaviour support starts with curiosity, compassion, and a good conversation.
I specialise in supporting adults with psychosocial disability, complex mental health needs, and forensic histories. I also believe that a little humour, genuine connection, and celebrating the small wins can make a big difference.
No two people are the same, which is why no two Behaviour Support Plans should be either. I take the time to understand what matters to each person, recognise their strengths, and develop practical, evidence-based strategies that build independence and improve quality of life.
I bring together clinical knowledge with real-world experience, but above all, I believe lasting change happens through relationships, not paperwork.
Whether I'm working with participants, families, support workers, or multidisciplinary teams, my goal is simple: to help people feel understood, build confidence, increase independence, and know they have someone genuinely in their corner.