Childrens Psychology

Child Psychologist Gold Coast – Psychology Services for Children

Finding the right support for your child’s emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs can feel overwhelming. If you’ve been searching for a “child psychologist near me,” Mind on Health offers psychologists on the Gold Coast who provide a calm, supportive environment where families feel heard and understood. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, big emotions, behavioural changes, or learning concerns, our team offers evidence-based care tailored to each child. With clinics in Oxenford and Parkwood, as well as flexible telehealth options, we help children build confidence, resilience, and wellbeing.

What Makes Mind on Health a Trusted Choice for Gold Coast Families

Choosing a psychologist is an important decision. Families want a clinic that understands children, supports parents, and offers clear guidance throughout the process. At Mind on Health, our focus is on creating a space that feels safe, welcoming, and accessible for children of all ages. Our team has extensive experience working with young people, and we combine professional expertise with a warm, family-centered approach.

A Safe and Welcoming Environment

Children feel more comfortable opening up when the setting is friendly and familiar. Our clinics are designed specifically for young clients, with child-focused spaces, comfortable therapy rooms, and staff who know how to help children relax. Parents appreciate our supportive approach, open communication, and commitment to making every visit a positive experience. From the first appointment, families can expect genuine care, practical guidance, and consistent support.

Child Psychology
Child Psychology

Understanding When Children and Adolescents May Benefit from Support

Every child develops at their own pace, but some challenges can be difficult for families to manage alone. Emotional changes, difficulties at school, or persistent behaviour patterns may signal the need for psychological support. Our role is to help families recognise these signs and provide practical solutions that encourage healthy development.

Signs That Additional Support May Help

Children and adolescents may benefit from psychological assessment or therapy if they experience:

  • Frequent anxiety, sadness, or mood changes
  • Ongoing behavioural difficulties at home or school
  • Trouble managing emotions
  • Social withdrawal or low confidence
  • Challenges with attention, learning, or organisation

Early support can make a meaningful difference. Our Gold Coast psychologists work closely with children, parents, and caregivers to understand what is happening and provide strategies that support long-term wellbeing.

Tailored Psychology Services for Children and Adolescents

Our services are personalised to suit each child’s unique strengths, challenges, and goals. We offer a range of psychological assessments and therapy options designed to help children and adolescents build emotional, social, and behavioural skills.

Collaborative Assessments and Individualised Treatment Plans

Our process begins with a thorough assessment to understand each child’s needs. This may include developmental, behavioural, emotional, ADHD, and learning-focused evaluations. We work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and other health professionals to build a full picture of the child’s experiences.

Treatment plans may include:

  • Play-based therapy
  • Cognitive behaviour therapy
  • Emotional regulation strategies
  • Behavioural interventions
  • Support for attention and learning challenges

Families value our transparent communication, regular progress updates, and flexible approach as their child grows and changes.

Child Psychology
Child Psychology

Supporting Adolescents Through Key Life Transitions

Adolescence is a significant stage of development, filled with new responsibilities, emotions, and social pressures. Teens often influence the wellbeing of their entire family, and the support they receive during this time can shape confidence and resilience.

Adolescents may experience challenges related to identity, friendships, school pressures, emotional regulation, and family relationships. At Mind on Health, we provide therapy options such as individual sessions and family-inclusive approaches when appropriate.

Our psychologists help teens:

  • Develop coping and communication skills
  • Strengthen emotional resilience
  • Manage stress and school-related pressures
  • Improve relationships within the family

By supporting adolescents through these transitions, we help create a more stable and positive home environment for the whole family.

Booking and Accessing Our Gold Coast Psychology Services

Getting started is simple. Whether you have a referral or are unsure where to begin, our team guides families through every step. Bookings can be made by phone, and we offer appointments across both our Oxenford and Parkwood clinics.

We work collaboratively with GPs, educators, and other health professionals to streamline referrals and coordinate care. Families appreciate our clear communication, flexible scheduling, and commitment to making the process as stress-free as possible.

If you’re ready to support your child’s emotional or behavioural wellbeing, our team is here to help. Reach out today to book an appointment or learn more about our services.

Invitation to Families

Mind on Health provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children and adolescents across the Gold Coast. Whether you’re exploring assessments or ready to begin therapy, we are here to support your family with understanding and expertise.

Contact us today or download our free parent guide to take the next step toward a brighter and more confident future for your child.