Child psychology
Emotional regulation, school anxiety, behaviour, friendships and identity — collaborative work with the young person and their family.
Child psychologist →Compassionate support for children, teens, adults, families, veterans and first responders. Based in Maroochydore and available via Telehealth Australia-wide, we provide practical, neurodiversity-affirming care tailored to each person's needs.
From early childhood assessments to ongoing therapy for adults, our work is strengths-based, evidence-informed and tailored to the person in front of us.
Emotional regulation, school anxiety, behaviour, friendships and identity — collaborative work with the young person and their family.
Child psychologist →Comprehensive, neuroaffirming assessments that go beyond a diagnosis — offering clear insight into strengths, challenges and practical next steps for home and school.
ADHD assessments → Autism assessments →Evidence-based therapy for anxiety, panic, worry, and obsessive-compulsive presentations, including exposure-based approaches tailored to children, teens and adults.
Anxiety therapy → OCD treatment →A respectful, no-nonsense approach for people who have served — with genuine understanding of operational culture and the challenges of life after service.
Veterans & first responders →We don't try to "fix" the way someone thinks. Instead, we work to understand it — how they take in the world, what energises them, what overwhelms them, and where small shifts can make a real difference at home, at school, or at work.
From there, therapy and skill-building become a genuine collaboration: with the person, and the people around them. The goal is confidence, regulation, and connection — in ways that feel authentic to who they are.
Meet DeanIncluding Autism, ADHD and related developmental differences.
Anxiety, emotional regulation, school refusal and identity.
Parent coaching, family communication, and relationship challenges at home.
Anxiety, low mood, grief, life transitions, and everyday challenges.
Cognitive and neurodevelopmental assessments for clarity and direction.
Mental health support that respects the realities of service.
Access & logistics
We see clients in person at our practice on Plaza Parade, and via secure Telehealth right across the country. Sessions are bookable directly online — usually within a week or two.
Medicare Mental Health Care Plans are accepted, so eligible clients receive a rebate on each session with a GP referral. We can help you understand the process if it's new to you.
Book onlineWe welcome referrals from GPs, psychiatrists and other specialists. Send referrals directly by email and we'll follow up within one business day.
admin@neighbourhoodpsych.com.auIf you're wondering whether we're the right fit — for yourself, your child, or someone you care about — we'd love to hear from you. No pressure, no obligation.
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