Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Brookfield, QLD
I am happy to announce I am again accepting new referrals, for therapy appointments. All appointments are offered exclusively via Telehealth. Please note that email contact is preferred, rather than phone. As the Director of Spring Psychology, I am passionate about helping people to grow and achieve their unique goals.
I am happy to announce I am again accepting new referrals, for therapy appointments. All appointments are offered exclusively via Telehealth. Please note that email contact is preferred, rather than phone. As the Director of Spring Psychology, I am passionate about helping people to grow and achieve their unique goals.
Wellbeing in Mind has clinics conveniently located in both Kenmore and Woolloongabba. We provide a warm and supportive space to nurture your mental health and improve your overall well-being. The psychologists at Wellbeing in Mind Psychological Services have extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of developmental disorders and neurological conditions.
Wellbeing in Mind has clinics conveniently located in both Kenmore and Woolloongabba. We provide a warm and supportive space to nurture your mental health and improve your overall well-being. The psychologists at Wellbeing in Mind Psychological Services have extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of developmental disorders and neurological conditions.
Hi, I am an experienced Counselling Psychologist and have gained a broad base of knowledge over 13 years of therapy.The vast majority of my experience has been in the private practice field, treating both individuals & couples. Clients generally find me to be a warm and caring psychologist, with a strong desire to understand and help them to move forwards in their life.
Hi, I am an experienced Counselling Psychologist and have gained a broad base of knowledge over 13 years of therapy.The vast majority of my experience has been in the private practice field, treating both individuals & couples. Clients generally find me to be a warm and caring psychologist, with a strong desire to understand and help them to move forwards in their life.
My name is Victoria and I am happy to see anyone aged 7+ who has difficulties with regulating their emotions. I am particularly skilled at supporting people with ADHD, ASD and anxiety. I am also skills in trauma focused approaches. I have a therapy dog you can access for animal assisted therapy too!
My name is Victoria and I am happy to see anyone aged 7+ who has difficulties with regulating their emotions. I am particularly skilled at supporting people with ADHD, ASD and anxiety. I am also skills in trauma focused approaches. I have a therapy dog you can access for animal assisted therapy too!
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families who are feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or struggling to navigate life's challenges. Many clients seek support for anxiety, emotional regulation, autism, ADHD, burnout, identity exploration, family challenges, or life transitions. Using a neurodiversity-affirming, person-centred approach, I provide a safe and supportive space where clients can better understand themselves, build on their strengths, develop practical strategies, and create meaningful change.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families who are feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or struggling to navigate life's challenges. Many clients seek support for anxiety, emotional regulation, autism, ADHD, burnout, identity exploration, family challenges, or life transitions. Using a neurodiversity-affirming, person-centred approach, I provide a safe and supportive space where clients can better understand themselves, build on their strengths, develop practical strategies, and create meaningful change.
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Special interest areas: Parenting, attachment and relationships, self esteem and body image Jess is a registered psychologist & board approved supervisor who provides holistic client care with a non-judgemental approach to therapy.
Taking an holistic approach to therapy, Jess will work alongside you to develop a personalised approach that is both effective and realistic to your lifestyle to ensure success. Choice of therapeutic modality will be aligned to your situation, however Jess primarily practices utilising DBT, EMDR and mindfulness techniques.
Special interest areas: Parenting, attachment and relationships, self esteem and body image Jess is a registered psychologist & board approved supervisor who provides holistic client care with a non-judgemental approach to therapy.
Taking an holistic approach to therapy, Jess will work alongside you to develop a personalised approach that is both effective and realistic to your lifestyle to ensure success. Choice of therapeutic modality will be aligned to your situation, however Jess primarily practices utilising DBT, EMDR and mindfulness techniques.
Many of the men we work with aren’t in crisis. They’re capable, driven and doing well on paper. But something isn’t working. You might be shutting down in conflict, carrying quiet anger, feeling disconnected from your partner, or unsure who you are outside of work and responsibility. You want to show up better in your relationships, feel more steady in yourself, and stop repeating patterns you know aren’t working. You may have tried pushing through on your own. Now you’re ready for structured support that actually translates into real conversations, real decisions and real change.
Many of the men we work with aren’t in crisis. They’re capable, driven and doing well on paper. But something isn’t working. You might be shutting down in conflict, carrying quiet anger, feeling disconnected from your partner, or unsure who you are outside of work and responsibility. You want to show up better in your relationships, feel more steady in yourself, and stop repeating patterns you know aren’t working. You may have tried pushing through on your own. Now you’re ready for structured support that actually translates into real conversations, real decisions and real change.
Yumi is a compassionate and culturally attuned mental health counsellor with a background in Psychology and Counselling. With lived experience in Japan, Indonesia, and Australia, she understands the unique challenges faced by individuals adjusting to life in Australia. Yumi supports adults (25–45) dealing with childhood trauma, poor boundaries, people-pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and relationship stress. Her clients often feel stuck between cultural expectations and personal needs. Yumi offers a warm, client-centred space to heal and grow.
Yumi is a compassionate and culturally attuned mental health counsellor with a background in Psychology and Counselling. With lived experience in Japan, Indonesia, and Australia, she understands the unique challenges faced by individuals adjusting to life in Australia. Yumi supports adults (25–45) dealing with childhood trauma, poor boundaries, people-pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and relationship stress. Her clients often feel stuck between cultural expectations and personal needs. Yumi offers a warm, client-centred space to heal and grow.
Are you seeking Schema Therapy so you can explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work? Schemas such as unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, abandonment and approval-seeking undermine our confidence, our mood and our wellbeing. The clients I see are aware that they have patterns that are not working for them at home, in their relationships and in their family life but don't know how to shift them. Schema Therapy improves the way we relate and 'talk' to ourselves, which creates a ripple effect on our self-esteem, our sense of purpose in life, our core values, and our key relationships.
Are you seeking Schema Therapy so you can explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work? Schemas such as unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, abandonment and approval-seeking undermine our confidence, our mood and our wellbeing. The clients I see are aware that they have patterns that are not working for them at home, in their relationships and in their family life but don't know how to shift them. Schema Therapy improves the way we relate and 'talk' to ourselves, which creates a ripple effect on our self-esteem, our sense of purpose in life, our core values, and our key relationships.
Many clients experience increased clarity, calmer responses and more confidence in themselves and their parenting.
You look like you’re coping, but inside you feel overwhelmed, irritable and stretched too thin. You may be raising children far from family support, navigating cultural expectations, relationship strain, or the intensity of strong-willed kids. The constant mental load, the guilt of never doing enough, or the tension that builds after long, exhausting days. You want to feel calmer, less guilty, more connected to yourself and your family, and to stop feeling like you’re failing at your relationship or as a mother.
Many clients experience increased clarity, calmer responses and more confidence in themselves and their parenting.
You look like you’re coping, but inside you feel overwhelmed, irritable and stretched too thin. You may be raising children far from family support, navigating cultural expectations, relationship strain, or the intensity of strong-willed kids. The constant mental load, the guilt of never doing enough, or the tension that builds after long, exhausting days. You want to feel calmer, less guilty, more connected to yourself and your family, and to stop feeling like you’re failing at your relationship or as a mother.
I provide telehealth psychology to young people, adults, and parents.
I have many years of experience supporting individuals, parents, and families with neurodiversity, anxiety, low mood, attachment disruption, and trauma. My sessions draw from IFS, Schema, DBT, ACT, and CBT. In simple terms, we understand your patterns, calm your nervous system, and build tools that genuinely fit your life.
I provide telehealth psychology to young people, adults, and parents.
I have many years of experience supporting individuals, parents, and families with neurodiversity, anxiety, low mood, attachment disruption, and trauma. My sessions draw from IFS, Schema, DBT, ACT, and CBT. In simple terms, we understand your patterns, calm your nervous system, and build tools that genuinely fit your life.
Most parents mean well and do their best but because our culture is generally ignorant about the early needs of children the child has to learn how to adapt.
I can help you to understand where these thoughts and behaviours originate and I also help you be in touch with your Central Nervous System which is greatly shaped by by early experiences. I use Schema Therapy EMDR and many other approaches. I am passionate about helping women to self actualize.
Most parents mean well and do their best but because our culture is generally ignorant about the early needs of children the child has to learn how to adapt.
I can help you to understand where these thoughts and behaviours originate and I also help you be in touch with your Central Nervous System which is greatly shaped by by early experiences. I use Schema Therapy EMDR and many other approaches. I am passionate about helping women to self actualize.
Natasha also has special interest in coaching, teaching assertiveness and parenting.
Natasha provides evidence-based interventions which draw upon principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Positive Psychology and Solution Focused therapy. Using a client-centred approach, Natasha will help guide you on your journey to becoming your own therapist.
Natasha also has special interest in coaching, teaching assertiveness and parenting.
Natasha provides evidence-based interventions which draw upon principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Positive Psychology and Solution Focused therapy. Using a client-centred approach, Natasha will help guide you on your journey to becoming your own therapist.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, parenting, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling lost, counselling with me can help you gain clarity and move forward with greater confidence.
Specialising in men's mental health, I help adults and teens know and love themselves, build emotional strength, and move forward with confidence. Using practical, evidence-based counselling and coaching techniques, I offer focused support for confidence, relationships, and life direction without judgement, jargon, or pressure to be someone you’re not.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, parenting, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling lost, counselling with me can help you gain clarity and move forward with greater confidence.
Specialising in men's mental health, I help adults and teens know and love themselves, build emotional strength, and move forward with confidence. Using practical, evidence-based counselling and coaching techniques, I offer focused support for confidence, relationships, and life direction without judgement, jargon, or pressure to be someone you’re not.
I am also here to support you through life’s challenges such grief and loss, relationship and marital problems, parenting challenges and living with the impact of chronic health conditions.
I am trained in using a range of interventions and integrate mindfulness into my therapeutic approach. I can also conduct a variety of psychological assessments, such as cognitive assessment, personality assessment, vocational assessment, and diagnostic assessment for psychological disorders.
I am also here to support you through life’s challenges such grief and loss, relationship and marital problems, parenting challenges and living with the impact of chronic health conditions.
I am trained in using a range of interventions and integrate mindfulness into my therapeutic approach. I can also conduct a variety of psychological assessments, such as cognitive assessment, personality assessment, vocational assessment, and diagnostic assessment for psychological disorders.
I work with women navigating pregnancy, new motherhood, and the transition into parenthood. My clients are often experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, guilt, loss of confidence, or a sense of not recognising themselves anymore. Some have a clear sense that something isn't right. Others just feel like they're not coping the way they expected to.
I also see adults broadly for general mental health concerns.
I hold a PhD in the psychology of becoming a mother and a Master of Psychology. I'm a mum of three and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society. My special interest is perinatal and maternal mental health.
I work with women navigating pregnancy, new motherhood, and the transition into parenthood. My clients are often experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, guilt, loss of confidence, or a sense of not recognising themselves anymore. Some have a clear sense that something isn't right. Others just feel like they're not coping the way they expected to.
I also see adults broadly for general mental health concerns.
I hold a PhD in the psychology of becoming a mother and a Master of Psychology. I'm a mum of three and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society. My special interest is perinatal and maternal mental health.
Shanling is endorsed in Educational & Developmental and Clinical Psychology, with extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, and families in diverse settings, including Indigenous health, NGOs, and Child and Youth Mental Health. She specialises in assisting young people with developmental differences and complex trauma, providing tailored psychometric assessments for learning difficulties, autism, and ADHD, and offering neuroaffirming recommendations for community and home environments.
Shanling is endorsed in Educational & Developmental and Clinical Psychology, with extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, and families in diverse settings, including Indigenous health, NGOs, and Child and Youth Mental Health. She specialises in assisting young people with developmental differences and complex trauma, providing tailored psychometric assessments for learning difficulties, autism, and ADHD, and offering neuroaffirming recommendations for community and home environments.
Being an Asian parent raised up three adults kids, she understands the challenges of marriage and parenthood.
With her multi-cultural background, she is particularly effective in working with Chinese-speaking clients or Australia Born Chinese ( ABC). She is also a certified trainer of Nurtured Heart Approach, which is an effective tool in building and restoring any inter-personal relationship. She specialises in helping Chinese parents with difficult children.
Being an Asian parent raised up three adults kids, she understands the challenges of marriage and parenthood.
With her multi-cultural background, she is particularly effective in working with Chinese-speaking clients or Australia Born Chinese ( ABC). She is also a certified trainer of Nurtured Heart Approach, which is an effective tool in building and restoring any inter-personal relationship. She specialises in helping Chinese parents with difficult children.
Veronica is a Circle of Security Parenting (COSP) Facilitator and is registered with NDIS and PACFA.
Veronica has long-term experience in adult counselling for trauma and recovery, anger management, parenting issues, anxiety, personal development. family counselling, supporting children with challenges, teen communication, healthy parent/carer child relationships and dealing with family separation.
Veronica is a Circle of Security Parenting (COSP) Facilitator and is registered with NDIS and PACFA.
Veronica has long-term experience in adult counselling for trauma and recovery, anger management, parenting issues, anxiety, personal development. family counselling, supporting children with challenges, teen communication, healthy parent/carer child relationships and dealing with family separation.
I offer counselling services for individuals, couples, children and adolescents, families, and people experiencing workplace-related concerns, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and WorkSafe Victoria clients. I speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, and Malay, and provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. My approach is based on empathy, understanding, and collaboration, helping clients build resilience, improve wellbeing, manage stress, strengthen relationships, and work towards their personal goals while creating lasting positive change.
I offer counselling services for individuals, couples, children and adolescents, families, and people experiencing workplace-related concerns, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and WorkSafe Victoria clients. I speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, and Malay, and provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. My approach is based on empathy, understanding, and collaboration, helping clients build resilience, improve wellbeing, manage stress, strengthen relationships, and work towards their personal goals while creating lasting positive change.
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- Sumner
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Parenting Therapists
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.