by Tyler Isherwood – Psychologist | 21 February, 2025 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
The internet is a central part of daily life, offering children and adolescents opportunities for learning, connection, and entertainment. For our neurodiverse clients, we know that internet and online gaming can feel more predictable and safer for socialising and...
by Stuart Balachandran - Clinical Psychology Registrar | 7 November, 2024 | Reviews & Commentary, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
We know that the recent changes in how the NDIS defines support have sparked concern within the neurodiverse community, particularly for those accessing services for autism and related conditions. At Minds & Hearts, we’ve been hearing from many of you who are...
by Farisha Islam – Psychologist | 25 October, 2024 | Reviews & Commentary, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Growing up, all children, have a universal set list of essential needs, such as love, acceptance, safety, and autonomy. These needs form the foundation for healthy emotional and psychological development. For instance, a child feels loved and accepted when praised for...
by Hannah McInnes | 19 September, 2024 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
By Dr David Zimmerman – Clinical Psychologist, Clinic Director In recent years, the concept of anti-fragility has gained traction in various fields, including psychology and child development. Coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book “Antifragile:...
by Mimi Forrest – Provisional Psychologist | 14 May, 2024 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Educational settings present a wide range of opportunities and challenges for children and adolescents. School engagement is critical for children and adolescents to foster positive attitudes toward learning, intellectual curiosity and the development of unique...
by Samantha Butterworth – Psychologist | 6 November, 2023 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Supporting a child who is going through tough emotional times, no matter their age, can sometimes feel like navigating uncharted waters. We often find ourselves eager to offer practical solutions or quick fixes, but this approach doesn’t always hit the mark. So,...
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