We're here to help.

Trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming assessment and therapy for children, teens, adults, couples and families.

Based on the Central Coast. Available Australia-wide via telehealth.

90% of people are matched with a psychologist within 24 hours

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Why people choose us

We see the whole person

We look beyond behaviours, symptoms and labels to understand the experiences, strengths and needs that shape everyday life.

We understand complexity

Many of our clients have seen multiple professionals before finding us. We are experienced in supporting neurodivergence, trauma, mental health challenges and complex presentations.

We make getting help easier

Responsive administration, careful clinician matching, minimal wait times where possible, and support available both in-person and online.

A different kind of Psychology Clinic

At The Heart & Mind Collective, we believe people deserve support that feels safe, respectful and genuinely affirming.

That means:

  • Neurodiversity-affirming care

  • Trauma-informed practice

  • Collaborative support

  • Individualised recommendations

  • Assessment and therapy under one roof

Support that sees the whole person

Many people come to therapy or assessment after feeling misunderstood, dismissed or unsure where to turn next. Our approach considers each person’s nervous system, neurotype, relationships, strengths, environment and lived experience — not just symptoms or labels.

Our services

We provide assessment and treatment for a range of concerns and clinical conditions in children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.

  • • Play Therapy

    • Parenting Support

    • Emotional Regulation

    • School Challenges

  • • Anxiety

    • ADHD

    • Autism

    • Identity

    • School Refusal

    • Mental Health

  • • Trauma

    • Anxiety

    • Depression

    • Neurodivergence

    • Burnout

  • • Relationship Therapy

    • EFT

    • Relationship Enrichment

  • • Autism

    • ADHD

    • Learning

    • Cognitive

    • Functional Capacity

Not sure where to start?

Most people aren't sure whether they need therapy, an assessment, parent support, play therapy, couples counselling, neurofeedback, or something else.

That's okay.

Complete our enquiry form and we'll help guide you
towards the most appropriate service and clinician for your needs.

Looking for answers?

Whether you’re exploring autism, ADHD, learning differences, cognitive functioning, or simply trying to better understand yourself or your child, our assessment team provides comprehensive assessments designed to offer clarity, practical recommendations and next steps.

Why families refer to us

GPs, schools, paediatricians and allied health professionals regularly refer to our team because of our collaborative, neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed approach.

18

Years combined experience

200+

Dedicated team members

3000+

Appointments 
annually

50+

Local clinicians supported

100%

Trauma-informed &
neurodiversity affirming

“Your greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall.”

— Nelson Mandela

With a warm, multidisciplinary team of psychologists, mental health social workers, counsellors and play therapists, we’ll help match you with a clinician suited to your needs.

Find the right fit

Building capability beyond our Clinic

We're passionate about supporting not only the individuals and families we work with, but also the broader community of professionals who support them.

Through professional networks, training events, collaboration with schools, GPs and allied health professionals, and partnerships with emerging clinicians, we're committed to strengthening trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming care across the Central Coast.

Clinicians connected through local training and professional networks

50+

Taking the first step can feel overwhelming.

Whether you're seeking answers, support, or simply a place to start, we're here to help.

Partnering with schools, professionals & community

We work collaboratively with schools, early learning services, medical professionals, allied health clinicians and community organisations to support connected, participation-focused care across everyday environments.