Connecting the Dots- Child & Adolescent Psychologist

ABOUT US

About Lindy

Lindy is a registered Psychologist dedicated to providing specialist care to children aged 0-18, and their families. A mother of twins, Lindy understands the challenges that come with parenting, and is realistic in the strategies she adopts in therapy.

Lindy has over 8 years of clinical eaxperience in the private and public sector providing assessment and diagnosis, individual therapy, parenting support, school and daycare support. 

Lindy works within multi disciplinary environments and collaborates with medical (Paediatricians and GP's), Allied Health (Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists), and educational professionals, Lindy is actively involved in the professional community.

Highly experienced in conducting Psychological assessments with children and adolescents, Lindy has expertise in a range of childhood disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning difficulty, Anxiety and Depression.

Lindy encompasses evidence based practice and interventions that are tailored to each child's individual needs. Lindy has a background in Applied Behaviour Analysis, designing and implementing individualized behaviour support programs to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder aged 0-5. In her practice, Lindy supports parents to help establish appropriate patterns of behaviour, and with her in depth knowledge of human development, supports children struggling with self esteem, social, and emotional difficulties reach their full potential. 

Services

Lindy offers a range of different therapy services,  in a clinical setting, school and home environment.

Lindy tailors sessions and programs to the individuals needs

Therapy Services

 - Autism Spectrum Disorders

- Behaviour management

- Anxiety Disorders

- Depression

- Developmental Disorders

- Child Development

- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

- Emotion Regulation

- Self-Esteem

- Sleep and settling

- Eating

- Self-harm

- Family Counseling

- Coping & Adjusment

- Anger Management

- School difficulties

School Observation/Meeting

- Direct observation in preschool/school setting​

- Liase with teachers, special education, counsellors, Psychologists

- Provide resources for school staff​

- Report of observations and suggestions for home and school support

Early Intervention

- Autism Spectrum Disorder

- Fragile X

- Gross and Fine Motor Delays

- Developmental Delays

- Attention & Concentration Problems

- Learning Problems

Assessment

- Psychological Assessment & Evaluation

- Cognitive Assessments

- Academic Assessments

- Autism Diagnostic Assessments

- AD/HD

- Conduct Disorder

- Oppositional Defiant Disorder

In Home Support

- Behaviour management

- Adapting environment to child's needs

Group Sessions

(Run on demand)

- Social Skills 

- Behaviour management

- Bullying

- Anxiety

For all enquiries contact us today!