Child Counselling in Auchenflower, QLD
Hi I’m Nicole, I’ve been practising in the field of child and adolescent psychology since 2008 across both public and private sectors and am passionate about supporting children, youth and families with mental health and wellbeing. I have previously practiced for 8 years as a senior psychologist with Child and Youth Mental Health Service, specialising in intervention for children who live in out-of-home care. I take care to make the therapeutic space welcoming and playful, and hold relationship at the centre of my collaborative approach with clients. My areas of interests include emotional regulation, childhood anxiety and depres
Hi I’m Nicole, I’ve been practising in the field of child and adolescent psychology since 2008 across both public and private sectors and am passionate about supporting children, youth and families with mental health and wellbeing. I have previously practiced for 8 years as a senior psychologist with Child and Youth Mental Health Service, specialising in intervention for children who live in out-of-home care. I take care to make the therapeutic space welcoming and playful, and hold relationship at the centre of my collaborative approach with clients. My areas of interests include emotional regulation, childhood anxiety and depres
I am a Psychologist working with children, adolescents, young adults, and parents in Brisbane and via telehealth. Currently, I am working at the Child Development Network in Milton with a multi-disciplinary team of paediatricians, child psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health social workers, and education and literacy specialists. I have training in a range of different therapeutic modalities. However, my main focus is on developing strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space for clients to explore their issues.
I am a Psychologist working with children, adolescents, young adults, and parents in Brisbane and via telehealth. Currently, I am working at the Child Development Network in Milton with a multi-disciplinary team of paediatricians, child psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health social workers, and education and literacy specialists. I have training in a range of different therapeutic modalities. However, my main focus is on developing strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space for clients to explore their issues.
If you or your child are struggling to cope emotionally, socially, academically or otherwise please reach out for support.
Dr Nicole is both founder and director of A to Z Psychology and A to Z Learning Pathways. Nicole aims to empower her clients to explore, unlock, and build on their innate capacity for growth and development. The mantra of A to Z Learning Pathways and A to Z psychology of , "Enhancing minds", is applied across all age groups. The letters "A to Z" represent the unique nature and needs of each individual client. Nicole works with each client to formulate treatment plans, assessment protocols, and advocacy service (usually for educational support) that best meet individual needs. Nicole works with children, teens,and older individuals.
If you or your child are struggling to cope emotionally, socially, academically or otherwise please reach out for support.
Dr Nicole is both founder and director of A to Z Psychology and A to Z Learning Pathways. Nicole aims to empower her clients to explore, unlock, and build on their innate capacity for growth and development. The mantra of A to Z Learning Pathways and A to Z psychology of , "Enhancing minds", is applied across all age groups. The letters "A to Z" represent the unique nature and needs of each individual client. Nicole works with each client to formulate treatment plans, assessment protocols, and advocacy service (usually for educational support) that best meet individual needs. Nicole works with children, teens,and older individuals.
Woodside Centre works with clints of all age groups and also offers a range of allied health services. We have immediate availability for sessions with our psychologists as well as speech pathologists! We also currently house TWO clinicians who can assess for emotional, cognitive and social regulation, learning difficulties, school readiness, giftedness, intelligence as well as comprehensive assessments for ADHD and ASD.
Woodside Centre works with clints of all age groups and also offers a range of allied health services. We have immediate availability for sessions with our psychologists as well as speech pathologists! We also currently house TWO clinicians who can assess for emotional, cognitive and social regulation, learning difficulties, school readiness, giftedness, intelligence as well as comprehensive assessments for ADHD and ASD.
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I offer therapy to children, teens, adults, couples and family’s that are experiencing emotional and relationship difficulties and mental health related concerns. I regularly see people with difficulties conceiving, unwanted pregnancies, parenting concerns, couples in crisis, and family’s that are struggling. I work with individuals and family’s of all shapes and sizes, genders and sexualities. I am also a 'Possums' accredited practitioner.
I offer therapy to children, teens, adults, couples and family’s that are experiencing emotional and relationship difficulties and mental health related concerns. I regularly see people with difficulties conceiving, unwanted pregnancies, parenting concerns, couples in crisis, and family’s that are struggling. I work with individuals and family’s of all shapes and sizes, genders and sexualities. I am also a 'Possums' accredited practitioner.
Rachel is trained in Play Therapy, which is a child-centred therapeutic approach which supports children to express themselves through play.
Rachel has five years experience working in the mental health field and has been working with Relationships Australia since 2021. Rachel works with clients of all ages and abilities and has a passion for working with; children aged between 3-16yo, families experiencing conflict, and with people who identify as neurodivergent or having additional needs. Rachel uses an evidence-based approach and utilises a range of therapeutic approaches including Play Therapy, Play based approaches, Creative Therapies, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT).
Rachel is trained in Play Therapy, which is a child-centred therapeutic approach which supports children to express themselves through play.
Rachel has five years experience working in the mental health field and has been working with Relationships Australia since 2021. Rachel works with clients of all ages and abilities and has a passion for working with; children aged between 3-16yo, families experiencing conflict, and with people who identify as neurodivergent or having additional needs. Rachel uses an evidence-based approach and utilises a range of therapeutic approaches including Play Therapy, Play based approaches, Creative Therapies, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT).
I have a great love for working with children and my approach is based on the principles of child centred play therapy.
My approach to working with you is deeply present, creating the space for exploration, to heal, to grow and to discover the inner resources that are uniquely yours. I am passionate about the journey of walking beside you as you transition through life changes, connecting more deeply with your authentic self. Your journey is fully supported and respected for its own timing and unique healing process. I work holistically involving the mind, body, heart and spirit. This work is deep, transformative and empowering.
I have a great love for working with children and my approach is based on the principles of child centred play therapy.
My approach to working with you is deeply present, creating the space for exploration, to heal, to grow and to discover the inner resources that are uniquely yours. I am passionate about the journey of walking beside you as you transition through life changes, connecting more deeply with your authentic self. Your journey is fully supported and respected for its own timing and unique healing process. I work holistically involving the mind, body, heart and spirit. This work is deep, transformative and empowering.
I love working with children, teens, families and adults around issues related to life transitions, identity formation, trauma, anxiety and depression. I believe therapy to be a place in which someone journeys with you through the hard places in life and reflects back to you what they see and experience. I act as witness to your stories as we search for themes, harmful interactions, forms of relating, and places of strength with the hopes of creating a life of deeper healing, connection, and love.
I love working with children, teens, families and adults around issues related to life transitions, identity formation, trauma, anxiety and depression. I believe therapy to be a place in which someone journeys with you through the hard places in life and reflects back to you what they see and experience. I act as witness to your stories as we search for themes, harmful interactions, forms of relating, and places of strength with the hopes of creating a life of deeper healing, connection, and love.
Hi, I'm Cody! I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides psychological support for exclusively for children, adolescents and their families. I am experienced in providing assessment, treatment and parenting advice for a range of mental health issues of issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, social skills, sleep, trauma and school-based issues. I am also trained to administer cognitive and educational assessments as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder assessments. I have worked in both private and public health services including the Royal Children's Hospital, where I was Senior Mental Health Clinician.
Hi, I'm Cody! I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides psychological support for exclusively for children, adolescents and their families. I am experienced in providing assessment, treatment and parenting advice for a range of mental health issues of issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, social skills, sleep, trauma and school-based issues. I am also trained to administer cognitive and educational assessments as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder assessments. I have worked in both private and public health services including the Royal Children's Hospital, where I was Senior Mental Health Clinician.
Shanling believes that nurturing a child requires collective effort.
Shanling is a registered Educational and Developmental psychologist with extensive experience supporting children and families across diverse settings, including indigenous health communities, education, NGOs, and Child and Youth Mental Health Services. Her special interests are supporting children and adolescents with developmental differences and/or complex trauma backgrounds. Shanling holds an interest in neurodiversity. She can provide psychometric assessments tailored specifically to identify learning difficulties, autism, and ADHD and provide relevant recommendations for neuroaffirming adjustments in the school environment.
Shanling believes that nurturing a child requires collective effort.
Shanling is a registered Educational and Developmental psychologist with extensive experience supporting children and families across diverse settings, including indigenous health communities, education, NGOs, and Child and Youth Mental Health Services. Her special interests are supporting children and adolescents with developmental differences and/or complex trauma backgrounds. Shanling holds an interest in neurodiversity. She can provide psychometric assessments tailored specifically to identify learning difficulties, autism, and ADHD and provide relevant recommendations for neuroaffirming adjustments in the school environment.
I am a therapist that has over 12 years of experience in working alongside adults, children, young people and families to support them to overcome crisis and achieve positive change in their life. I aims to provide a safe and non-judgemental space where clients can feel safe, heard, and get to know themselves better as they heal through their challenges, learn new strategies to deal with the challenging aspects in life and facilitate personal growth. I have extensive experience in working with individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, domestic and family violence, and mental health.
I am a therapist that has over 12 years of experience in working alongside adults, children, young people and families to support them to overcome crisis and achieve positive change in their life. I aims to provide a safe and non-judgemental space where clients can feel safe, heard, and get to know themselves better as they heal through their challenges, learn new strategies to deal with the challenging aspects in life and facilitate personal growth. I have extensive experience in working with individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, domestic and family violence, and mental health.
Belle has experience working with a range of mental health presentations in children, adolescents, and adults in a private practice setting, as well as in providing counselling to clients who have experienced trauma in the not-for-profit sector.
Isabelle (Belle) Nioa is a Registered Psychologist who is passionate about working with individuals through the challenges of life to help them reach their potential. Belle has a warm and open interpersonal style and uses a collaborative approach when working with individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and circumstances.
Belle has experience working with a range of mental health presentations in children, adolescents, and adults in a private practice setting, as well as in providing counselling to clients who have experienced trauma in the not-for-profit sector.
Isabelle (Belle) Nioa is a Registered Psychologist who is passionate about working with individuals through the challenges of life to help them reach their potential. Belle has a warm and open interpersonal style and uses a collaborative approach when working with individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and circumstances.
Special interest areas: Parenting, attachment and relationships, self esteem and body image Jess is a registered psychologist who provides holistic client care with a non-judgemental approach to therapy. Jess has over 10 years’ experience within the childcare protection sector and private practice. Jess has experience working with childhood trauma, complex presentations including self-harm and suicide, relationship difficulties and issues with self esteem and self-worth. Jess is passionate about working with adolescents and adults and providing parenting support to help raise resilient happy children.
Special interest areas: Parenting, attachment and relationships, self esteem and body image Jess is a registered psychologist who provides holistic client care with a non-judgemental approach to therapy. Jess has over 10 years’ experience within the childcare protection sector and private practice. Jess has experience working with childhood trauma, complex presentations including self-harm and suicide, relationship difficulties and issues with self esteem and self-worth. Jess is passionate about working with adolescents and adults and providing parenting support to help raise resilient happy children.
Kate enjoys working with children, adolescents and adults. She is experienced and interested in working with clients who present with a range of presentations including anxiety (excessive worrying, social anxiety), low self-esteem, adjustment difficulties to life changes, autism (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, stress, school issues, bullying, employment difficulties, health diagnoses and various physical and psychological disabilities.
Kate enjoys working with children, adolescents and adults. She is experienced and interested in working with clients who present with a range of presentations including anxiety (excessive worrying, social anxiety), low self-esteem, adjustment difficulties to life changes, autism (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, stress, school issues, bullying, employment difficulties, health diagnoses and various physical and psychological disabilities.
Sharon is highly sought after for her experience with families, children and individuals who are needing assistance in the areas of grief and loss, anxiety, stress, depression, pre-marital, marriage, family, adolescence and children's counselling.
Sharon has worked with children, teens, families and individuals for over 30 years, and is the founder and director of Out of the Ashes Counselling Australia, a private counselling practice. She is a registered professional counsellor with the ACA and Psychology Today, having qualifications in Counselling, Christian Ministry and Theology, Child Development and Effective Parenting, Gestalt Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Core Value Therapy and Art Therapy. Some therapies Sharon uses include Person Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Therapy and Core Value Therapy.
Sharon is highly sought after for her experience with families, children and individuals who are needing assistance in the areas of grief and loss, anxiety, stress, depression, pre-marital, marriage, family, adolescence and children's counselling.
Sharon has worked with children, teens, families and individuals for over 30 years, and is the founder and director of Out of the Ashes Counselling Australia, a private counselling practice. She is a registered professional counsellor with the ACA and Psychology Today, having qualifications in Counselling, Christian Ministry and Theology, Child Development and Effective Parenting, Gestalt Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Core Value Therapy and Art Therapy. Some therapies Sharon uses include Person Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Therapy and Core Value Therapy.
Bright Beginnings Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Brisbane City, QLD 4000
At Bright Beginnings we help young minds explore, understand, and communicate their needs, feelings and thoughts in ways that align with their values, support teenagers to navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, support parents to navigate and guide their children and support adults experience a variety of mental health difficulties.
At Bright Beginnings Psychology, we are dedicated to supporting you on the path to mental well-being. Our clinic is a place where individuals of all ages can access evidenced-based and genuine support to overcome life's obstacles. Our mission is to reduce individual barriers to help-seeking. We believe that seeking support is an empowering and overall positive experience. We strive to create an environment where our clients feel valued, understood, and encouraged to pave the way for their future well-being.
At Bright Beginnings we help young minds explore, understand, and communicate their needs, feelings and thoughts in ways that align with their values, support teenagers to navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, support parents to navigate and guide their children and support adults experience a variety of mental health difficulties.
At Bright Beginnings Psychology, we are dedicated to supporting you on the path to mental well-being. Our clinic is a place where individuals of all ages can access evidenced-based and genuine support to overcome life's obstacles. Our mission is to reduce individual barriers to help-seeking. We believe that seeking support is an empowering and overall positive experience. We strive to create an environment where our clients feel valued, understood, and encouraged to pave the way for their future well-being.
Clare MacLeod
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AASW
Verified Verified
Brisbane City, QLD 4000 (Online Only)
I have also worked with children with complex trauma including out of home care settings, and specialised in working with children with problematic sexual behaviours.
I provide trauma informed and evidence based supervision, consultancy, mentoring, training and workshops. Along with supporting helping professionals as they navigate client work, I am able to provide consultancy and information sessions on consent, safety, children & young people who engage in problematic sexual behaviours, protective behaviours skills to parents, carers, health professionals, and educators. I am also able to provide sessions to playgroups, childcare centres, and early education settings.
I have also worked with children with complex trauma including out of home care settings, and specialised in working with children with problematic sexual behaviours.
I provide trauma informed and evidence based supervision, consultancy, mentoring, training and workshops. Along with supporting helping professionals as they navigate client work, I am able to provide consultancy and information sessions on consent, safety, children & young people who engage in problematic sexual behaviours, protective behaviours skills to parents, carers, health professionals, and educators. I am also able to provide sessions to playgroups, childcare centres, and early education settings.
With a focus on children, adolescents, and young adults, Jenny combines evidence-based practices with genuine compassion. Her bilingual proficiency in Mandarin/Chinese allows her to connect deeply with diverse clients. Jenny believes in nurturing resilience, fostering growth, and empowering every individual on their unique journey. Whether you’re seeking counselling, assessments, or early intervention, Jenny is committed to guiding you toward healing and well-being.
With a focus on children, adolescents, and young adults, Jenny combines evidence-based practices with genuine compassion. Her bilingual proficiency in Mandarin/Chinese allows her to connect deeply with diverse clients. Jenny believes in nurturing resilience, fostering growth, and empowering every individual on their unique journey. Whether you’re seeking counselling, assessments, or early intervention, Jenny is committed to guiding you toward healing and well-being.
I'm a friendly and compassionate psychologist with a strong passion for supporting/enhancing people, specifically children, adolescents, trauma history and those with diagnosed disabilities.
I support clients with a variety of presentations and referrals to enhance their overall lifestyle satisfaction and wellbeing. These range from anxiety and depressive symptoms, to self esteem and other more significantly deeply rooted psychological impairment, such as trauma. My clients are driven and motivated to create positive change in their lives by adopting proactive strategies, along with lowering their protective mechanisms to explore challenges which have had significant impacts on their wellbeing and functioning.
I'm a friendly and compassionate psychologist with a strong passion for supporting/enhancing people, specifically children, adolescents, trauma history and those with diagnosed disabilities.
I support clients with a variety of presentations and referrals to enhance their overall lifestyle satisfaction and wellbeing. These range from anxiety and depressive symptoms, to self esteem and other more significantly deeply rooted psychological impairment, such as trauma. My clients are driven and motivated to create positive change in their lives by adopting proactive strategies, along with lowering their protective mechanisms to explore challenges which have had significant impacts on their wellbeing and functioning.
I am a senior social worker with many years experience in private practice and working in government and non-government agencies across Australia. I have worked with men, women, children and families, including people from different backgrounds such as Military personal, veterans and their families, Indigenous language groups, migrants and humanitarian entrants, and prisoners, just to name a few. I am a confident, highly motivated professional and take pride in my ability to communicate, both orally and written, with clients, management and supporting agencies to ensure a high level and comprehensive service.
I am a senior social worker with many years experience in private practice and working in government and non-government agencies across Australia. I have worked with men, women, children and families, including people from different backgrounds such as Military personal, veterans and their families, Indigenous language groups, migrants and humanitarian entrants, and prisoners, just to name a few. I am a confident, highly motivated professional and take pride in my ability to communicate, both orally and written, with clients, management and supporting agencies to ensure a high level and comprehensive service.
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Child Counsellors
Child psychologists in Auchenflower, QLD provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Auchenflower build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Auchenflower build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.