Clinical supervision

Lilia Szarski is an accomplished psychologist with a Master of Education and Psychology, bringing extensive experience in family law. She is an accredited supervisor with the Australian Psychological Society and registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Lilia's expertise spans dispute resolution in both family and financial matters. She is accredited as a mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) and is an accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) registered with the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department.

Notably, Lilia recently served as the Mediation Representative on the Family Court of Australia’s Chief Justice’s committee, contributing to responses to parliamentary inquiries into the operation of the Family Law Act 1992 and 2003. Throughout her career, she has been a registered supervisor across these fields of practice, training and supervising many emerging psychologists, FDRPs, and family consultants.

Astrid Horter brings a wealth of qualifications and professional experience in both law and psychology. For 20 years, she has been a practising mediator, Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, and child consultant. Astrid is accredited as a mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation System and is an accredited FDRP with the Attorney-General’s Department.

Currently, she serves as the Program Leader for FDR and mediation training at RAV. Since 2009, Astrid has been dedicated to training new practitioners and emerging FDRPs. She has also successfully managed and supervised FDRPs, counsellors, child counsellors, and senior practitioners across various community sector settings.