Child Counselling in Sunnybank, QLD

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Shanling Su
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Ed. Psych.
Verified Verified
Sunnybank, QLD 4109
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.
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Elliot McBride
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Sunnybank, QLD 4109
Elliot primarily works with children, teenagers and young adults who are struggling with a range of challenges related to mood and anxiety. His work focuses on supporting young people to find their path and teach skills to overcome the mental health and emotional obstacles to living a valued life.
Elliot primarily works with children, teenagers and young adults who are struggling with a range of challenges related to mood and anxiety. His work focuses on supporting young people to find their path and teach skills to overcome the mental health and emotional obstacles to living a valued life.
(07) 2100 4163 View (07) 2100 4163
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Kirsi Reinikka, Art Therapy in Springwood
Psychotherapist, AASW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sunnybank, QLD 4109
I am experienced providing art therapy for adults, young people and children 1-1 basis or through group facilitation.
Hi, I am Kirsi Reinikka, qualified Art Therapist and Social Worker through the Masters programs at the University of Queensland. Art therapy is psychological therapy assisted by the art making process. Art therapy can help with feelings of anxiety, depression, psychological trauma, finding insight, goal setting, relaxation to name a few. I currently provide art therapy for private as well as self- and plan-managed NDIS clients. Just make an enquiry if you need a therapist under the Redress or other schemes. If you have 2-4 people who would like to get together and create their own 2 hour art therapy group, I might be able to help!
I am experienced providing art therapy for adults, young people and children 1-1 basis or through group facilitation.
Hi, I am Kirsi Reinikka, qualified Art Therapist and Social Worker through the Masters programs at the University of Queensland. Art therapy is psychological therapy assisted by the art making process. Art therapy can help with feelings of anxiety, depression, psychological trauma, finding insight, goal setting, relaxation to name a few. I currently provide art therapy for private as well as self- and plan-managed NDIS clients. Just make an enquiry if you need a therapist under the Redress or other schemes. If you have 2-4 people who would like to get together and create their own 2 hour art therapy group, I might be able to help!
(07) 2801 5745 View (07) 2801 5745
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Sabrina Yang
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Sunnybank, QLD 4109
She is a firm believer in being a “good enough” parent and is passionate about providing families with a map of understanding the infant’s / child’s needs to strengthen family relationship.
Practice at: Your Wellbeing Psychology - Child, Perinatal Adult. Sabrina Yang has special trainings and experiences in perinatal and child mental health. She is passionate about support families during the perinatal period, parenthood/parenting journey, understanding your children, and coping with emotional distress/dysregulation (anxiety, depression, grief/loss/bereavement). Using empathic, caring, non-judgemental person-centred framework and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, she provides a safe environment to assist you in exploring the vulnerabilities and struggles in perinatal and parenting journey to improve wellbeing.
She is a firm believer in being a “good enough” parent and is passionate about providing families with a map of understanding the infant’s / child’s needs to strengthen family relationship.
Practice at: Your Wellbeing Psychology - Child, Perinatal Adult. Sabrina Yang has special trainings and experiences in perinatal and child mental health. She is passionate about support families during the perinatal period, parenthood/parenting journey, understanding your children, and coping with emotional distress/dysregulation (anxiety, depression, grief/loss/bereavement). Using empathic, caring, non-judgemental person-centred framework and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, she provides a safe environment to assist you in exploring the vulnerabilities and struggles in perinatal and parenting journey to improve wellbeing.
(07) 3184 8169 View (07) 3184 8169
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Living Without Worry Health Clinic
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSc, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Sunnybank, QLD 4109
Assist people in need to better manage their issues and worries in a culturally appropriate way through counselling and allied health collaboration model so that they increase the ability of resilience and maintain physical and psychological health wherever they live.
Assist people in need to better manage their issues and worries in a culturally appropriate way through counselling and allied health collaboration model so that they increase the ability of resilience and maintain physical and psychological health wherever they live.
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Sussy Hollaway
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Morningside, QLD 4170
I am a trauma informed accredited mental health senior social worker providing counselling and advocacy services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families. I have experience working with people on the whole continuum of mental health concerns. I support people who have experienced trauma, sexual assault, drugs and alcohol, life transitions, suicidal thoughts and behaviour, and family and relationship issues, including domestic and family violence concerns and adjusting to parenthood.
I am a trauma informed accredited mental health senior social worker providing counselling and advocacy services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families. I have experience working with people on the whole continuum of mental health concerns. I support people who have experienced trauma, sexual assault, drugs and alcohol, life transitions, suicidal thoughts and behaviour, and family and relationship issues, including domestic and family violence concerns and adjusting to parenthood.
(07) 3113 9981 View (07) 3113 9981
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Out of the Ashes Counselling Australia
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Verified Verified
Toowong, QLD 4066
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.
(07) 3184 4302 View (07) 3184 4302
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Blooming Heart Therapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L3
Verified Verified
Coorparoo, QLD 4151
I have provided mental health therapy to young children (0-6), adolescents, adults and families.
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 have provided mental health therapy to young children (0-6), adolescents, adults and families.
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.
(07) 3186 5777 View (07) 3186 5777
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Kate Row
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
South Brisbane, QLD 4101
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.
(07) 2100 4991 View (07) 2100 4991
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Allora Wellbeing
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Underwood, QLD 4119
If you're looking for support for your child, yourself or your family, we would love to help.
We are a team of Mental Health Social Workers and Psychologists who provide counselling to children, adolescents, adults and families. We work with people who are struggling with anxiety, sadness, stressful life events and big life transitions. We have designed a service to meet needs for individuals, couples and whole families. Our team can support you with compassionate approach that is centred on you feeling safe and comfortable to explore your emotions. If we sound like a good fit, please send an email or call to book.
If you're looking for support for your child, yourself or your family, we would love to help.
We are a team of Mental Health Social Workers and Psychologists who provide counselling to children, adolescents, adults and families. We work with people who are struggling with anxiety, sadness, stressful life events and big life transitions. We have designed a service to meet needs for individuals, couples and whole families. Our team can support you with compassionate approach that is centred on you feeling safe and comfortable to explore your emotions. If we sound like a good fit, please send an email or call to book.
(07) 2100 4885 View (07) 2100 4885
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The Cognitive Centres
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L4
Verified Verified
Sunnybank Hills, QLD 4109
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.
(07) 2801 7273 View (07) 2801 7273
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Brooke Shelton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSc, AASW
Verified Verified
East Brisbane, QLD 4169
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.
(07) 4843 4950 View (07) 4843 4950
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Bright Beginnings Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Coorparoo, QLD 4151
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.
(07) 2100 4304 View (07) 2100 4304
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Eliza Mealey
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Verified Verified
Logan Central, QLD 4114
I am an accredited Arts Psychotherapist the registered body, ACA. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychotherapy from Ikon Institute Australia. My background in theatre and my understanding of the power of using creative methods to dive deeper into our subconscious led me to pursue a career in arts Psychotherapy. I work in a holistic way, guiding clients towards their strengths. I have experience working with adults who face life challenges, young children and adolescents who have social, emotional and behavioural issues. ​ Presently, I have a number of clients living with autism. Using art therapy with clients on the spectrum i
I am an accredited Arts Psychotherapist the registered body, ACA. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychotherapy from Ikon Institute Australia. My background in theatre and my understanding of the power of using creative methods to dive deeper into our subconscious led me to pursue a career in arts Psychotherapy. I work in a holistic way, guiding clients towards their strengths. I have experience working with adults who face life challenges, young children and adolescents who have social, emotional and behavioural issues. ​ Presently, I have a number of clients living with autism. Using art therapy with clients on the spectrum i
(07) 3132 2928 View (07) 3132 2928
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Brookwater Therapeutic Connections
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
We offer a holistic approach to therapy in a warm, professional environment. Our play therapy sessions provide a safe space for children to express and process their emotions through play. For couples, our counselling sessions foster open dialogue and help strengthen relationships. Our adult therapy services support individuals in managing stress, anxiety, and past traumas. We wholeheartedly and purposefully advocate for all children, adolescents and adults to ensure their needs and goals are met, as well as providing relational connection to ensure everyone feels valued and understood.
We offer a holistic approach to therapy in a warm, professional environment. Our play therapy sessions provide a safe space for children to express and process their emotions through play. For couples, our counselling sessions foster open dialogue and help strengthen relationships. Our adult therapy services support individuals in managing stress, anxiety, and past traumas. We wholeheartedly and purposefully advocate for all children, adolescents and adults to ensure their needs and goals are met, as well as providing relational connection to ensure everyone feels valued and understood.
(07) 2801 5071 View (07) 2801 5071
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Adam Hashish
Psychologist, MA, MAPS
Verified Verified
Mount Gravatt East, QLD 4122
I work with children, teens, and their parents and support networks to develop strategies to better manage difficult thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
I help clients to better understand and manage their emotions and their impact on their behavior and thoughts. To do this I help clients to determine what they do and don’t control, how to manage what is within their control, and how to accept what is outside of their control.
I work with children, teens, and their parents and support networks to develop strategies to better manage difficult thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
I help clients to better understand and manage their emotions and their impact on their behavior and thoughts. To do this I help clients to determine what they do and don’t control, how to manage what is within their control, and how to accept what is outside of their control.
(07) 2100 4401 View (07) 2100 4401
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Emine Atasoy
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Fairfield, QLD 4103
I understand the importance of early intervention and the positive impact it has on a child and young persons developmental trajectory.
I have training, experience, and a keen interest in child and adolescent mental health, and hold a Master's Degree in Youth Mental Health. I work with preteens, adolescents, and young adults with autism, ADHD, AuDHD, stress, anxiety, OCD, depression, disordered eating, bipolar affective disorder, early psychosis, trauma/PTSD, adjustment difficulties and interpersonal difficulties. I have current availability for appointments via telehealth Australia wide, and face-to-face consultations at our boutique practice located in Fairfield QLD. Please visit our website for further information: www.littlepsychlane.com.au
I understand the importance of early intervention and the positive impact it has on a child and young persons developmental trajectory.
I have training, experience, and a keen interest in child and adolescent mental health, and hold a Master's Degree in Youth Mental Health. I work with preteens, adolescents, and young adults with autism, ADHD, AuDHD, stress, anxiety, OCD, depression, disordered eating, bipolar affective disorder, early psychosis, trauma/PTSD, adjustment difficulties and interpersonal difficulties. I have current availability for appointments via telehealth Australia wide, and face-to-face consultations at our boutique practice located in Fairfield QLD. Please visit our website for further information: www.littlepsychlane.com.au
(07) 2100 4332 View (07) 2100 4332
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GOALS Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
West End, QLD 4101
GOALS Psychology is a boutique psychological therapy space located in New Farm, Brisbane with Telehealth also available to clients Australia-wide. We provide psychology appointments for adults, teenagers and children. Our particular interests include adjustment to life changes, anxiety, self-esteem, neurodiversity, autism, diffabilities/ disabilities, communication and social skills building, school issues, health coaching, career goals and life direction.
GOALS Psychology is a boutique psychological therapy space located in New Farm, Brisbane with Telehealth also available to clients Australia-wide. We provide psychology appointments for adults, teenagers and children. Our particular interests include adjustment to life changes, anxiety, self-esteem, neurodiversity, autism, diffabilities/ disabilities, communication and social skills building, school issues, health coaching, career goals and life direction.
(07) 2100 4786 View (07) 2100 4786
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Samantha Sheppard
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Loganholme, QLD 4129
Sam is a registered Psychologist based out of Loganholme. She is a warm compassionate therapist working with children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of difficulties. She has a special interest in anxiety, trauma, body image, & perinatal wellbeing. She is passionate about holistic mental health care and empowering others in their own individual journeys.
Sam is a registered Psychologist based out of Loganholme. She is a warm compassionate therapist working with children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of difficulties. She has a special interest in anxiety, trauma, body image, & perinatal wellbeing. She is passionate about holistic mental health care and empowering others in their own individual journeys.
(07) 2801 7469 View (07) 2801 7469
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Dr Nicole Hess
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Milton, QLD 4064
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.
(07) 2100 4824 View (07) 2100 4824

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Child Counsellors
Child psychologists in Sunnybank, 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 Sunnybank 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.