Mohammed Deya

Social Worker

Mohammed Deya is an accredited social worker specialising in addiction recovery, combining therapeutic support with practical case management. He helps clients explore the emotional and behavioural roots of substance use while addressing real-life barriers such as housing, legal issues, and social reintegration. Using a trauma-informed and person-centred approach, Mohammed guides individuals through relapse prevention, emotional regulation, and rebuilding purpose. He believes therapy must be practical, personal, and grounded in the realities of recovery.

Jeanette Wachira

Psychologist

​Jeanette Wachira is a registered Psychologist with experience supporting individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, emotional dysregulation and behavioural difficulties. She brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to psychological care, grounded in established therapeutic frameworks. Jeanette works collaboratively with clients to develop insight, strengthen coping strategies, and build practical skills that support long-term emotional wellbeing. Her approach integrates structured assessment, goal-oriented treatment planning, and tailored therapeutic interventions aligned with best-practice psychological models. Within the program, Jeanette provides individual therapy and clinical oversight to ensure participants receive appropriate, ethical and evidence-informed support. She is committed to fostering resilience, accountability and meaningful behavioural change while maintaining a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.

Yasser Nour

Company Director & Pharmacist

Yasser Nour is the Company Director of Next Step Recovery Australia and a qualified Pharmacist with a strong background in healthcare, clinical responsibility and regulatory compliance. With extensive experience in medication management, patient care and health service operations, Yasser brings a structured, evidence-informed approach to program oversight and organisational governance. As a registered health professional, Yasser has a thorough understanding of clinical standards, ethical practice, privacy obligations and risk management. His background in pharmacy has equipped him with strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a deep understanding of the intersection between mental health, medication management and overall wellbeing. In his role as Director, Yasser oversees program development, operational systems, compliance processes and quality assurance. He is committed to ensuring that all services delivered by the organisation meet professional standards, maintain accountability, and operate within appropriate regulatory and ethical frameworks.