It is often said that young people are our future and that education is the key to their future. Education has been so vital yet for many young people navigating the education system is an uphill battle. These young people sometimes need help to understand and utilise their strengths in order to thrive within our education system. Strengthening Minds are here to assist young people, parents and school staff. They offer assessment of learning needs to investigation of behavioural difficulties impacting learning. They provide a variety of services with one central aim, to help the next generation be all they can be. Strengthening Minds do not simply stop once assessment is completed, they also provide comprehensive reports to assist in...
Stress Strainer is an advisory service guiding parents and children to appropriate services to suit their individual needs. Stress Strainer remains connected and commits to an ongoing connection. Stress Strainer is based on a system. Stress Strainer teaches people strategies to understand social and emotional learning in a positive way. Stress Strainer assists parents and children to lead healthier lives and have healthier relationships. Stress Strainer measures and then manages adversity and focuses on processes and strategies. Contact: Wendy O’Hanlon
Sunshine Coast Paediatrics is focused on providing specialised, high quality, timely, and caring medical care to babies, children, and teenagers. Children are unique in their patterns of growth and development. Child health problems often present in a different manner and require significantly different assessment, investigation, and treatment than adult health problems. Children are generally active, healthy, happy and resilient. They usually grow, learn and develop spontaneously. Supporting them through their early years is a rewarding and fulfilling task for parents. Occasionally though, things don’t always go as expected. If problems with health, growth, development, learning, behaviour and emotional well-being emerge. Support and advice from a Paediatrician can be invaluable. The medical staff at Sunshine Coast Paediatrics are all qualified,...
Surry Hills Driver Training I teach extremely anxious and neurodiverse drivers how to confidently enjoy driving - much earlier than expected.
Transforming the capabilities of children (age 6-18 years) with learning difficulties, by providing parents with the tools, education and personalised support they need to unlock their child’s learning potential. An overwhelming body of evidence shows that at the heart of ADHD, autism and other learning difficulties are poor working memory and executive function skills. These skills CAN be improved and the effects are life changing! Time and time again I have worked with kids who have poor working memory/executive functioning who have not received any help to overcome these difficulties. I created the Switched-On Kids Cognition Program to specifically help you, help your child (ages 6 to 18) boost vital cognitive skills that underlie ALL learning. Click here for...
Sydney Adult Testing Sydney Adult Testing is a specialised service providing IQ and cognitive testing for adults. We are dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive testing environment. A cognitive assessment for adults evaluates how your brain functions and can help you identify and solve difficulties in daily living.
We offer the following services for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): 1. Initial Assessment & Diagnosis Our experienced paediatricians & psychologists offer 2 types of assessment services: a. Multidisciplinary joint assessments Joint assessments are conducted with a paediatrician and a child psychologist and depending on clinical need, cognitive tests and/or academic tests may be required. b. Individual assessments Assessments with a single clinician (i.e. paediatrician or psychologist) are also available. 2. Ongoing management For children already diagnosed with ADHD, our paediatricians can provide ongoing review and treatment including medication.
Sydney Child Testing Sydney Child Testing is a service providing IQ, cognitive/behavioural, and academic testing for children and adolescents in Sydney. We are dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive testing environment for children aged between 3 and 16 years.
Sydney Cognitive Development Centre The Sydney Cognitive Development Centre is one of the largest centres in NSW to provide comprehensive assessment and treatment services for children and adults. We utilise the latest scientific advances in neuropsychological assessment, neuro-cognitive therapy & neuro-technology. We are a group of 15 multi-disciplinary experts in our field dedicated to providing the highest standard of care.Our centre is unique as we aim to understand the core issues underlying any general processing, attention, mood, or behavioural issues in order to formulate a detailed and precise treatment plan. We aim to treat the causes of the issues, not apply band-aid solutions. Sydney Cognitive Development Centres has one of the largest specific child ADHD and adult ADHD clinics as...
Sydney Equine Assisted Learning (SydneyEAL), offers a range of therapeutic and educational activities involving horses. Click here for a video to learn more We provide both Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Sessions (Eagala Model -EAP) and Equine Assisted Learning Programs (EAL). It is a therapy that involves working with horses, to help humans. We now offer animal assisted therapy including puppy assisted therapy as well. EAP sessions include the support of a qualified counsellor, as is required for the EAGALA Model. Equine Assisted Learning Programmes are designed around learning and are delivered in an educational setting, without the inclusion of a Mental Heath professional. Equine Assisted Psychotherapy can be very beneficial when working with clients who are experiencing depression, anxiety and post...
The Sydney Irlen Dyslexia Centre assesses children and adults for underlying perceptual issues which contribute to difficulties in the areas of: Reading, Spelling, Concentration, Behaviour, Motivation and Self-Esteem. An assessment will determine if the perceptual condition, Irlen Syndrome/Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS), is present. This is a genetic, light sensitivity condition which affects 10-20% of the population and can cause learning difficulties, concentration issues, eyestrain, headaches, migraines, fatigue, frustration and depth perception difficulties. Should an assessment confirm the condition, Irlen Spectral Filter Lenses are prescribed to eliminate, or reduce significantly, a person’s perceptual difficulties and will allow them to process visual information more effectively. Appointments can be made by contacting the Sydney Irlen Dyslexia Centre. A referral is not necessary.
Sydney Neurofeedback Centre offers Sydney’s leading qEEG Brain Scans and Neurofeedback Brain Training for clients young and old, including those with ADHD. Neurofeedback is a safe, non-invasive and effective therapy that can target and strengthen pathways in the brain to improve attention, concentration, impulsivity, hyperactivity and anxiety. Sydney Neurofeedback Centre provides an integrative approach using state-of-the-art technology and highly individualised treatment protocols to ensure clients see positive, permanent and tangible results. Sydney Neurofeedback Centre offers Sydney’s leading qEEG Brain Scans and Neurofeedback Brain Training for clients young and old, including those with ADHD. Neurofeedback is a safe, non-invasive and effective therapy that can target and strengthen pathways in the brain to improve attention, concentration, impulsivity, hyperactivity and anxiety. Sydney Neurofeedback...
Talk-Time Speech Pathology, Northern Beaches Heidi Cornwell - Director & Paediatric Speech Pathologist At Talk-Time Speech Pathology, we offer a family-centred approach to assess and manage children with a variety of communication needs, including children with attention and listening difficulties. The ability to focus and listen are core foundation skills required for speech, language and literacy development. Our services include: An initial assessment of your child’s communication skills including attention and listening, speech, language and social communication skills. A comprehensive assessment report which will include useful strategies and advice to support your child’s attention and communication difficulties both at home and in school. Individual therapy sessions which will incorporate activities to help build attention and listening skills. Therapy sessions will also include...
Hi! My name is Tania Galbraith from Envisage Coaching. When working with me you can expect me to be friendly and down to earth. I have spent over 15 years working in Project Management, Change Management and Business Transformation which has taught me to see the big picture, prioritize and work hard to achieve all my goals. I've worked with a lot of different people across multiple countries and appreciate how diverse our personalities, work style, attitudes and values can be. I follow the strengths based approach to coaching because I don't believe there is a one size fits all model to achieving success. Together we will identify what's most important to you and what strengths you can utilize to...
I have been teaching and tutoring on the Northern Beaches since 2007. I tutor Maths and writing but also help with public speaking speeches, homework, spelling and Grammar, as well as NAPLAN testing. I have also worked with children on the spectrum and catered for their abilities in the classroom and home tutoring. I am available to work with kids who live close to Manly.
This is the place where young autistic people can search for autism friendly activities and connect with like-minded people with similar interests. Try a new hobby or explore your interests further. Connect with a peer mentor. Find your passion. Get social. Check out our website here!
The ADHD Clinic ADHD Counselling and Coaching that identifies where you need help. Strategies to help YOU manage your ADHD.
The ADHD Naturopath Tanika Baker I'm a fellow ADHD'er who has a bachelor degree in health science and clinical nutrition to help improve diet, with knowledge surrounding potential sensory adversions also.
The ADHD Revolution Sarah Hoff Since 2012, I have been actively involved in decluttering services, starting with the establishment of my Interior Decorating business in 2006 called http://www.insideinspiration2u.com.au. Over the course of seven years, as I provided Interior Decorating and Colour Consulting services, I felt a growing inclination to make a deeper impact on people’s lives. While I assisted clients in transforming their houses into homes, my passion for creating tranquil and serene spaces intensified. This led me to explore the realm of “Professional Organising.” As a busy individual managing a business and raising four children, I intimately understood the overwhelming nature of life within a household of six. I experienced the constant stress of trying to “control” my home and...
Sarah Hoff is the founder of The ADHD Revolution and is an ADHD Coach with a passion for supporting teenagers and adults design fulfilling, authentic lives. With over 10 years' experience as a professional organiser, Sarah also provides decluttering services to help people with ADHD cultivate calm spaces that are ADHD friendly. Inspired by her own lived experience as a woman with a late diagnosis of ADHD, Sarah developed her ADHD Self-Reflection Program for Teens and Adults to empower people to free themselves from the struggle and build the lives they deserve. Sarah is passionate about teaching the importance of self-understanding, self-acceptance, and above all self-love as this is the foundation towards making positive changes in our lives.
The ADHD Social Worker The ADHD Social Worker, led by AASW Accredited Social Worker and AUDHDer, Rachel Mintoff, offers a specialized ADHD counselling and coaching service providing a safe and inclusive space for all. Whether you received a diagnosis in childhood, were diagnosed as an adult medically, self-diagnosed, or are exploring the possibility of ADHD, we're here to support you on your journey. OUR SERVICES At The ADHD Social Worker, we understand that traditional therapy doesn’t always fit the needs of ADHD individuals. That’s why we offer specialized ADHD Support that blends practical solutions with therapeutic approaches tailored just for you. Here’s what we offer: Flexible Session Times: We work around your schedule. Tailored Resources: Based on research and real-world...
The Barefoot Therapist ASD & ADD specialisation for individuals & neurodiverse couples
The Berry Street Clinic are Paediatricians in North Sydney, NSW, Australia. Specialists that specialise in Paediatrics in Australia. Deals with the care of infants, children and adolescents, and their growth and development. Dr Natasha Fernandez has been a paediatrician with a particular interest in ADHD for many years now. We have other paediatricians and allied health professionals at our practice offering services to children and adolescents.
The Brainy Bunch The professionals who provide services from these rooms are independently practising specialists in the fields of Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Paediatric Neurology, General Paediatrics and Speech Therapy. Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of clinical care within a warm and nurturing environment. We value clinical excellence, professional integrity, respect, compassion and collaboration.
The Brave Program BRAVE is an online, psychological program for the treatment of childhood and adolescent anxiety. The Program was developed by a team of researchers at the University of Queensland. As a result, the Program is based on actual research evidence, and parents can rest assured their child is receiving a high quality treatment program. BRAVE is based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), the most effective method for overcoming anxiety in children and teenagers. Around 80% of children are free of anxiety after completing the therapist-assisted, BRAVE-Online Program. BRAVE can be completed in your own home, at your own pace, and at a time that suits you. You can also have a BRAVE Trainer help you through the program, someone who works with...
The Child and Family Counselling Clinic The Child and Family Counselling Clinic supports children, young people and families with the challenges of daily life. Whether you are dealing with everyday challenges or more difficult circumstances, support is available for you and your family to become more resilient, better skilled, happy and confident. Veronica Harris is the Founder and Director of the Child & Family Counselling Clinic. With over 30 years experience working with children, young people and families, she has a solid understanding of child development and the challenges associated with parenting and family life. She is a highly skilled and experienced clinical psychologist, family therapist and parent educator. Veronica has extensive experience in supporting children and young people with...
Expert child and adolescent psychology services offered by Dr Elizabeth Seeley-Wait and her team. Dr. Elizabeth Seeley-Wait Clinical Psychologist; EdM (Harvard), MS (ClinPsych), PhD (ClinPsych) Elizabeth is a clinical psychologist and internationally published researcher. Elizabeth holds several degrees including a Masters degree and PhD in Clinical Psychology (University of Massachusetts) and a Masters degree in Human Development (Harvard University). In 2007, she was selected to spend a year furthering her experience as a Fellow at the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University. She has been treating people of all ages for over 15 years. Elizabeth has presented in many seminars and conferences in national and international forums and has been invited to become an Honorary Fellow at Macquarie University. Elizabeth...
The Dip is run by clinical psychologists wanting to support families change the screen-time dynamics at home in the most helpful way possible. We realise this is tough – and changing limits can trigger some big emotions from all family members. We have launched a COVID-19 Screen-time Initiative to support parents. It is comprised of tips sheets, brief videos (explaining the role of devices in social connection and how to come alongside your child) and a free Zoom support group, running once a month. If you would like to receive these resources and/or participate in the group, please join up via the website.
The Divergent Edge Dani Bultitude Telehealth ADHD Therapeutic coaching & counselling. Assessment services for ADHD & ASD, specialists in career in leadership coaching, youth focused therapists. We accept MHP.
The Fathering Project It’s about the kids. The Fathering Project is a University of Western Australia-based not-for-profit charity led by a team of professionals that aims to help fathers realise how important they are in a child’s life and to give them advice on how to encourage their children. The Fathering Project is for the benefit of the kids, we know that a fathers’ impact on a child is profound. We aim to inspire and equip fathers and father figures to engage with their kids. The Fathering Project has a range of Fathering Tips available: Activities Tips & Experiences Dads and father-figures can also get connected with Dads Groups online
The Functional Family Sharon is an ADHD coach who is passionate about helping people with ADHD have functional and fun lives. Sharon uses her lived experience, 13 years of research and formal training at ADDCA to help and support those living with ADHD. When Sharon's first son was diagnosed with ADHD she felt incredibly alone. She had listened to her husband's trauma filled stories about growing up misunderstood with ADHD and didn't want her little boy to have the same experience. She began researching and studying ADHD and developing systems and strategies to work with the ADHD brain. She realised that she could change the environment around her family to work with everyone's strengths. She loves anything that makes life with ADHD easier! Sharon's company, The Functional Family, has assisted over...
The Functional Family Sharon is an ADHD coach who is passionate about helping people with ADHD have functional and fun lives. Sharon uses her lived experience, 13 years of research and formal training at ADDCA to help and support those living with ADHD. When Sharon's first son was diagnosed with ADHD she felt incredibly alone. She had listened to her husband's trauma filled stories about growing up misunderstood with ADHD and didn't want her little boy to have the same experience. She began researching and studying ADHD and developing systems and strategies to work with the ADHD brain. She realised that she could change the environment around her family to work with everyone's strengths. She loves anything that makes life with ADHD easier! Sharon's company, The Functional Family, has assisted over...
The Functional Family Sharon is an ADHD coach who is passionate about helping people with ADHD have functional and fun lives. Sharon uses her lived experience, 13 years of research and formal training at ADDCA to help and support those living with ADHD. When Sharon's first son was diagnosed with ADHD she felt incredibly alone. She had listened to her husband's trauma filled stories about growing up misunderstood with ADHD and didn't want her little boy to have the same experience. She began researching and studying ADHD and developing systems and strategies to work with the ADHD brain. She realised that she could change the environment around her family to work with everyone's strengths. She loves anything that makes life with ADHD easier! Sharon's company, The Functional Family, has assisted over...
The Functional Family Sharon is an ADHD coach who is passionate about helping people with ADHD have functional and fun lives. Sharon uses her lived experience, 13 years of research and formal training at ADDCA to help and support those living with ADHD. When Sharon's first son was diagnosed with ADHD she felt incredibly alone. She had listened to her husband's trauma filled stories about growing up misunderstood with ADHD and didn't want her little boy to have the same experience. She began researching and studying ADHD and developing systems and strategies to work with the ADHD brain. She realised that she could change the environment around her family to work with everyone's strengths. She loves anything that makes life with ADHD easier! Sharon's company, The Functional Family, has assisted over...
The Innerspace A space for trauma-informed and holistic centered approach to help women find hope, healing and freedom from traumatic life experiences to create lasting healing and transformation.
The Jacaranda Centre The Jacaranda Centre is a Clinical Psychology Practice focusing on supporting children, adolescents and their families. We work with a range of presenting issues and provide assessments for behavioural disorders, developmental disorders, autism spectrum disorders, learning difficulties and IQ testing. We also provide group programs and training workshops for parents in a caring and supportive environment.
The Laneway Clinic We are a psychology and speech pathology practice with a strong passion to help young people live happier and more productive lives. Our team includes psychologists who work in wide range of areas including anxiety, ADHD, Autism, OCD and tic disorders. We have extensive experience in working with children and adolescents with social, educational, emotional and behavioural problems.
I use maths interview assessments to identify specific learning gaps in numeracy. This is not a pen/pencil assessment. It involved manipulation of concrete materials and verbal interview questions. For literacy, I assess for alphabet code knowledge, phonemic awareness skills of blending, segmenting and manipulating sounds. Also I assess for comprehension skills using standardised reading tools. I cater for each student's unique needs in literacy and/or numeracy. After an initial assessment, lessons are created to target specific gaps/ strengths/ challenges that have been identified for the individual. A One Note document is created for each student. Parents/ caregivers may then share this with other professionals involved in the student's learning. Each One Note is a document of planning and...
The Neurodivergent Naturopath Caroline Kennedy I work with neurodivergent persons who struggle with sleep, emotional and physical regulation such as hyper-activity, aggression and inattention, to assist them to achieve exceptional quality of life. I do this by providing personlised, easy to take, nutritional supplements. Sometimes herbs may be prescribed, depending on the persons ability to swallow capsules or face bitter herbal flavours. All my treatments are designed to support your body and correct any underlying biochemistry which may not be working optimally. Dietary and lifestyle advice will also be provided.
The Neurodivergent Naturopath Caroline Kennedy I work with neurodivergent persons who struggle with sleep, emotional and physical regulation such as hyper-activity, aggression and inattention, to assist them to achieve exceptional quality of life. I do this by providing personlised, easy to take, nutritional supplements. Sometimes herbs may be prescribed, depending on the persons ability to swallow capsules or face bitter herbal flavours. All my treatments are designed to support your body and correct any underlying biochemistry which may not be working optimally. Dietary and lifestyle advice will also be provided.
The Neurodivergent Naturopath Caroline Kennedy I work with neurodivergent persons who struggle with sleep, emotional and physical regulation such as hyper-activity, aggression and inattention, to assist them to achieve exceptional quality of life. I do this by providing personlised, easy to take, nutritional supplements. Sometimes herbs may be prescribed, depending on the persons ability to swallow capsules or face bitter herbal flavours. All my treatments are designed to support your body and correct any underlying biochemistry which may not be working optimally. Dietary and lifestyle advice will also be provided.
The Neurodivergent Naturopath Caroline Kennedy I work with neurodivergent persons who struggle with sleep, emotional and physical regulation such as hyper-activity, aggression and inattention, to assist them to achieve exceptional quality of life. I do this by providing personlised, easy to take, nutritional supplements. Sometimes herbs may be prescribed, depending on the persons ability to swallow capsules or face bitter herbal flavours. All my treatments are designed to support your body and correct any underlying biochemistry which may not be working optimally. Dietary and lifestyle advice will also be provided.
The Neurodivergent Naturopath Caroline Kennedy I work with neurodivergent persons who struggle with sleep, emotional and physical regulation such as hyper-activity, aggression and inattention, to assist them to achieve exceptional quality of life. I do this by providing personlised, easy to take, nutritional supplements. Sometimes herbs may be prescribed, depending on the persons ability to swallow capsules or face bitter herbal flavours. All my treatments are designed to support your body and correct any underlying biochemistry which may not be working optimally. Dietary and lifestyle advice will also be provided.
Situated in Miranda, Sydney, The Psych Assessment Studio specialises in neurological, diagnostic, academic, cognitive, developmental and behavioural assessments and supports. We assess for Autism, Adhd, Global Developmental Delay and cognitive challenges; Specific Learning Difficulties; Cognitive Profiles and distress behaviours in a neurodiversity affirming framework. We further offer support and assistance for individuals and their families.
The Psychology Suite Dr Arthur Stabolidis Clinical psychologist specialising in management of Adult ADHD. Also conduct ADHD coaching and provide supervision for clinicians. Generally utilise a CBT based approach incoprorating tools for managing stress, anxiety and emotional regulation.