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 Psychology
Connecting Minds

Wonderful Mind provides a welcoming and affirming space for neurodivergent individuals and those navigating their recovery journey. We celebrate neurodiversity and offer specialized support tailored to your unique needs and strengths. Led by practitioners who embrace both lived experience and the latest research. At Wonderful Mind we offer a safe and supportive environment for those seeking support to build capacity for copying with uncomfortable feelings . Here’s what sets us apart:

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Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach:
 

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Child-Led Psychology Services:​

 

We believe that children are experts in their own experiences. Our child-led approach involves actively listening to children, respecting their autonomy, and involving them in decisions about their mental health. 

Whether it’s play therapy, art therapy, or other creative approaches, we engage children in ways that honor their perspectives and foster emotional growth.

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At Wonderful Mind, we celebrate neurodiversity. Our therapeutic approach is based on understanding and embracing the unique ways in which our brains function.

 

We recognize that neurodivergent minds contribute to the rich tapestry of human experience. 

Our services are designed to empower and uplift individuals across the neurodiversity spectrum.

Early Development:

 

Early childhood is a critical period for cognitive, emotional, and social development. Neudle provides specialized services for children during these formative years.

 

Our practitioners work closely with parents, caregivers, and educators to support healthy development. We address challenges related to behavior, emotions, and learning, ensuring that children receive the guidance they need to thrive.

 

Psychological Assessments:

Wonderful Mind offers gold standard psychological assessments to understand each child’s unique needs and abilities. These assessments provide valuable insights for parents, schools, and other treating providers.

 

Our assessment services include:

  • Cognitive Assessments: Evaluating intellectual abilities and cognitive functioning.

 

  • Autism Diagnostic Assessment: Identifying autism spectrum traits and needs.

 

  • Assessments for Anxiety and Mood Disorders: Assessing emotional well-being.

 

  • Assessment for Attention Deficit and Hyper Activity (ADHD)

more details available on the assessment page/ link

 

 

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Online Services

Wonderful Mind affirming services are available Australia-wide via Telehealth. We understand the importance of accessibility, especially for neurodivergent individuals who may face unique barriers.

 

Whether you’re in a bustling city or a remote area, Wonderful Mind is able to support you on your mental health journey.

In summary, our Psychology Services combines compassion, evidence-based practices, and a commitment to nurturing neurodivergent minds. We focus on providing a safe space where acceptance, growth, and resilience thrive. Reach out to us and let’s embark on this journey together.

 WorkCover & TAC (Transport Accident Commission)

At Wonderful Mind, we understand the impact that workplace accidents or injuries can have on your mental health. We offer specialized psychology support for individuals with WorkCover and TAC claims, providing a safe and supportive space to address the emotional and psychological challenges that may arise.

Our experienced psychologists are registered with WorkCover and TAC and have a deep understanding of the complexities involved in navigating these claims. We offer a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to your specific needs, including:

  • Trauma-informed therapy: Addressing the emotional and psychological impact of workplace accidents, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depression.

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Helping you identify and modify unhelpful thought patterns and behaviours that may be contributing to your distress.

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Developing psychological flexibility to cope with difficult thoughts and emotions, and move towards a meaningful life.

  • Mindfulness-based approaches: Learning to be present and cultivate a sense of calm and acceptance.

Our services may assist with:

  • Processing the emotional impact of your injury: Grief, loss, anger, fear, and anxiety.

  • Developing coping strategies: Managing pain, stress, and changes to your lifestyle.

  • Improving sleep and reducing fatigue.

  • Building resilience and self-esteem.

  • Returning to work: Addressing anxieties and developing strategies for a successful transition.

  • Improving relationships and communication.

We work collaboratively with you, your GP, and other healthcare providers to ensure you receive holistic and coordinated care. Our aim is to support your recovery and empower you to regain control of your life.

If you have a WorkCover or TAC claim, please contact us to discuss how we can help.

Discover another path to mental wellness through our

 

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Provisional Psychologist

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Senior Clinical Psychologist

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