Katie Russack

Mentor / Support Worker

Katie is a compassionate and experienced support worker, known for building strong, trusting relationships and creating inclusive, empowering environments for those she supports.

Katie Russack is a highly experienced mentor and support worker with over 20 years of experience in the disability and mental health sector. She holds all relevant qualifications and certifications, demonstrating a strong commitment to best practice and ongoing professional development.

Throughout her career, Katie has worked with a diverse range of individuals, supporting people across the full spectrum of needs. Her experience spans high-functioning ASD and intellectual disability, through to individuals with higher care needs, including non-verbal and non-ambulant clients, as well as those living with complex mental health challenges. Katie’s approach is person-centered, compassionate, and adaptable, ensuring that every individual receives the tailored support they require.

Katie is a strong advocate for inclusivity and is fully accepting and supportive of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Outside of her professional work, Katie enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, as well as caring for her beloved pets.