Area of Expertise Genetic Counselling

Kay Mattingley - Genetic Counsellor

Kay Mattingley is a Genetic Counsellor who was a Teacher and Medical Scientist prior to joining the genetic counselling profession almost 10 years ago.

Kay discusses some of the issues surrounding prenatal testing and points to consider if you are ever looking at testing your pregnancy for genetic conditions in DVD 1 of the Birthing Sense Pre-natal Class.

Kay has tertiary qualifications in teaching, human movements, medical science and genetic counselling and has been fully qualified as a Genetic Counsellor for over 6 years. She has worked as a Genetic Counsellor in two major Sydney hospitals where prenatal genetic issues are a very large component of the Genetic Unit’s workload.