Daniella is a child and family psychologist who works with children’s behavioural problems as well as issues related to grief and loss. She is particularly experienced in problems associated with parental separation and adjustment after divorce.

Daniella is also experienced in working with children and adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome and children with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Daniella studied for her original qualifications in Brazil and completed her post-graduate studies at Monash University, Melbourne. In 1992, Daniella completed a 12-month research project on child development at the University of Trieste, Italy.

Daniella is fluent in Italian and Portuguese.