Welcome to the BR Team!
Our Team
Director / Behaviour Support Practitioner / Developmental Educator
Kayleigh Henderson
Kayleigh Henderson is the Director and Lead Behaviour Support Practitioner at Beyond Restrictions, known for stepping in when things are chaotic, complex or heading toward crisis.
With a reputation for high standards and zero tolerance for unsafe or ineffective practice, Kayleigh keeps behaviour support grounded in what actually works: if it’s not safe, ethical or effective, it’s not happening. She brings a strong, people-first approach to every case, navigating complex systems and high-risk situations while empowering clients and stakeholders with practical strategies that create real, meaningful change.
Under her leadership, Beyond Restrictions has grown into a high-performing, values-driven organisation that refuses to accept mediocrity and always shows up for the people who need it most.
Clinical & Practice Lead / Behaviour Support Practitioner / Early Childhood Teacher
Laura Arnold
Laura is a Lead Behaviour Support Practitioner at Beyond Restrictions, known for her calm strength, sharp clinical insight and ability to bring order to even the most chaotic situations.
She combines deep compassion with high professional standards, ensuring every plan is safe, rights-focused and grounded in real-world practice. Laura is highly skilled at navigating complex presentations and multidisciplinary systems, collaborating closely with stakeholders to drive meaningful, sustainable change for the people she supports.
Laura is known for her steady, approachable style and her focus on shared problem-solving. She values clarity, open communication and teamwork, making her a trusted and reliable support for both families and colleagues.
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Lesley Aitken
Lesley is a Behaviour Support Practitioner who brings curiosity, warmth, and practical insight into her work. With a love of cooking and travelling, she values culture, connection, and understanding people in the context of their everyday lives.
Lesley is known for building genuine relationships, thinking flexibly, and translating complex behaviour support theory into strategies that are ethical, realistic, and meaningful for the person and their support network.
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Shae Elliot
Shae is a Behaviour Support Practitioner who brings creativity, adaptability, and a strong understanding of regulation into her work. With a love of swimming and creating digital art, she values movement, expression, and flexible thinking.
Shae works collaboratively with individuals and their teams to develop practical, low-arousal behaviour support strategies that promote autonomy, safety, and positive day-to-day experiences.
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Scott McEwan
Scott is a Behaviour Support Practitioner who brings focus, strategy, and a growth mindset into his practice. With interests in gaming, learning, and soccer, he values teamwork, skill development, and goal-oriented thinking.
Scott is known for engaging participants through their strengths and interests, supporting emotional regulation, and helping individuals build confidence and capability in ways that feel motivating and achievable.
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Natalie Ball
Nat is a Behaviour Support Practitioner who brings strong advocacy, insight, and creativity into her work. With a love for creating art and spending time at the beach, she values expression, perspective, and individuality.
Nat is known for speaking up, thinking critically, and ensuring the people she supports are genuinely heard and respected. She takes a thoughtful and assertive approach to behaviour support, working to create plans that are ethical, practical, and truly aligned with each person’s needs and goals.