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Psychologist on the Gold Coast – Inspire Mindful Psychology

Finding a psychologist on the Gold Coast who understands your needs, listens without judgement, and provides practical support can make a real difference in daily life. At Mind on Health, we offer grounded, evidence-based psychological care for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where you can feel at ease from the moment you arrive. Whether you visit our Oxenford or Parkwood locations or choose to connect through online sessions, you receive personalised attention shaped around your goals and circumstances.

A Welcoming Psychology Clinic for the Gold Coast Community

Mind on Health is a psychology clinic where comfort, calm, and connection come first. Our approach combines clinical knowledge with genuine warmth, reflecting the easygoing lifestyle and open communication valued across the Gold Coast. You will find that each member of our team is focused on understanding your story, supporting your well-being, and helping you build confidence in your ability to navigate personal challenges.

Our practice has grown alongside the Gold Coast community, and we understand the pressures that come with balancing work, family, study, health, and relationships. Whether you are a parent seeking early support for your child, an adult looking to better manage stress, or a family wanting guidance during a tough chapter, we aim to make your experience feel safe and supportive. We take the time to listen and collaborate so each session is shaped around your needs rather than a preset approach.

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Child Psychology

Psychological Services for Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents benefit from early support as they navigate school pressures, social changes, emotional development, and the challenges that often accompany growing up. Our Gold Coast psychologists work closely with young clients using age-appropriate strategies that feel supportive rather than overwhelming. Play-based approaches, structured therapeutic activities, and gentle conversations help younger children express themselves in a way that feels natural.

Parents and caregivers are included in the therapeutic process where appropriate, helping to strengthen communication at home and providing families with tools they can use outside the clinic. Our goal is to support healthy growth, emotional awareness, and confidence at every stage of development.

Support for Adults Facing Life’s Challenges

Adults often juggle multiple responsibilities, which can lead to periods of stress, uncertainty, or emotional fatigue. Our psychologists offer a supportive space where you can discuss personal concerns, reflect on your experiences, and work toward meaningful change. Common areas of focus include work-related stress, emotional well-being, relationship concerns, difficulties with mood, and general life transitions.

We also recognise the importance of accessible care for busy adults. Our team includes female psychologists on the Gold Coast who understands the unique perspectives and needs that many clients seek when choosing their practitioner. With flexible session availability and online options, support can be easier to fit into your routine, even during hectic periods.

Adult Psychology
Couples Psychology

Online Sessions and Flexible Appointment Options

Life on the Gold Coast is full of movement, from work and school commitments to sports, and activities. We understand that scheduling time for health can feel difficult, which is why Mind on Health offers both in-clinic and online sessions. This flexibility ensures that support is available at the times and locations that suit you best.

Online sessions provide the same level of professional care as in-clinic appointments and are especially helpful for those with busy schedules or mobility limitations. Secure video platforms allow you to speak with your psychologist from the comfort of your home, office, or another private space. Many clients appreciate the convenience and privacy of this option, as well as the ability to continue care even when travelling or managing unexpected interruptions.

Personalised Treatment Plans Aligned with Your Goals

No two clients share the same story, which is why each treatment plan at Mind on Health is individually designed. During your first sessions, your psychologist will learn about your concerns, strengths, lifestyle, and goals. This helps us develop a plan that feels realistic, achievable, and suited to your stage of life.

Evidence-based practices form the foundation of our psychological services. Your plan may include techniques from approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, interpersonal therapy, or other widely supported frameworks. The focus is always on selecting strategies that match your needs and help you gain skills that transfer into your day-to-day activities.

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Mental Health

Supporting Clients Across a Range of Mental Health Concerns

Mental health challenges can appear in many forms, and our Gold Coast psychologists provide guidance across a broad range of concerns. Common areas of support include anxiety, depression, mood changes, emotional regulation difficulties, stress, and adjustment concerns linked to life transitions. We also assist clients experiencing symptoms associated with trauma, behavioural issues, relationship stress, and other psychological conditions.

Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your child, or your family, we aim to provide practical tools that help you feel more in control of your well-being.

Begin Your Mental Health Journey with Mind on Health

Your well-being deserves attention, compassion, and professional support. Whether you want to address a specific concern, understand emotional patterns, or build healthier habits, our psychologists are here to help. We welcome individuals, couples, and families who are seeking reliable, evidence-based care from a friendly team that understands the Gold Coast community.

Reaching out is the first step. To book an appointment or learn more about our counselling services, contact Mind on Health today. Our team is ready to guide you with care that is thoughtful, practical, and focused on your goals.

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Meet

Our Team

Dr Laurenne See

Dr Laurenne See

Principal Clinical Psychologist

Dr Laurenne See has worked across non-profit organisations and private…

Ruth Macalpine

Ruth Macalpine

Clinical Psychologist

Ruth Macalpine is a Clinical Psychologist holding registration since 2009. …

Ashra Sherwood

Clinical Psychologist

Ashra (she/her) is a registered Clinical Psychologist. She offers a…

Jan Turner

Jan Turner

Clinical Psychologist

Jan Turner is an experienced clinical psychologist and for the…

Matthew Gatt

Clinical Psychologist

Matthew is a Clinical Psychologist with a Master of Clinical…

Dr Lucas Ford

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lucas Ford is an experienced clinical psychologist, having worked…

Victoria Hambour

Clinical Psychologist

Victoria (she/her) is a clinical psychologist. She works with adults…

Damian Vann

Clinical Psychologist

Damian is a registered clinical psychologist who is experienced working…

Dr Susan Rowe

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Susan Rowe (Susan) is a Clinical Psychologist, AHPRA Board…

Sabina Iliescu

Clinical Psychologist

Sabina completed her Honours degree in Psychology and her Master…

Lisa Trimarchi

Lisa Trimarchi

Psychologist | Clincal Psychology Registrar

Lisa is a registered psychologist, currently completing her PhD in…

Jessica Roche

Psychologist | Clincal Psychology Registrar

Raised on the Gold Coast, Jess is a warm and…

Ben Ross

Psychologist

Ben Ross is a registered psychologist with a passion for…

Martina Vuckovac

Psychologist

Martina is a registered psychologist who uses evidence-based practice and…

Lucia Ritorto

Provisional Psychologist

Lucia is a Provisional Psychologist registered with AHPRA and a…

Dr Emmily Bueno de Mesquita

Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr Emmily Bueno de Mesquita is an Adult Psychiatrist with…

Missy (Melissa) Lloydd

Practice Manager

With a deep passion for mental health and a commitment…

Naomi Appleyard

Receptionist

As the friendly face and first point of contact at…

Erika Maric

Receptionist

Erika is one of the friendly and dedicated receptionists you’ll…

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRY

Mind on Health acknowledges the Yugembeh, Traditional custodians of the land on which we operate on. Mind on Health recognise the First Peoples of this nation and their ongoing connection to culture and country.

We acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Owners, Custodians and Lore Keepers of the world’s oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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