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,...
by Dr Wes Turner – Clinical Psychologist / Clinic Director | 13 October, 2023 | Neurodiversity Informed Psychological Therapy and Well-Being, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Psychopathology is a complex phenomenon that doesn’t affect everyone in the same way. In this post, we will explore the Diathesis-Stress Model, which explains why some people are more susceptible to psychopathology than others. We’ll also delve into the...
by Dr Wes Turner – Clinical Psychologist / Clinic Director | 21 June, 2023 | Neurodiversity Informed Psychological Therapy and Well-Being, Reviews & Commentary
Welcome to a fascinating journey through the symphony of your brain! Think of your mind as an orchestra, with each section representing different brain functions working together under the guidance of conscious attention. In this post, we’ll explore the beauty...
by Nicola Stigter - Provisional Psychologist | 3 May, 2023 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Do you ever notice your child putting themselves down with phrases like “I’m so stupid” or “I’ll never be able to do this”? It’s common for children to fall into negative thinking patterns, but as a parent, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to help. Luckily,...
by Ms Kylie Hinde - Provisional Psychologist | 4 December, 2020 | Neurodiversity Informed Psychological Therapy and Well-Being, Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens
Play is recognised as a child’s main form of communication and it is essential to engaging children. Piaget’s work, which positions children as learning through doing, experimenting and discovering was very influential in this regard. The importance of learning how to...
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