Oceanside Clinical Psychology is delighted to announce that Samantha Cole ( Clinical Psychology Registrar) has recently joined our team and is now accepting referrals. Samantha has experience in a broad range of settings (private practice, school, hospital, and rehabilitation) in the area of Clinical Psychology, and specialises in mood and anxiety disorders, stress and adjustment disorders, trauma, grief and loss, perinatal issues and transitions, as well as child and adolescent behavioural, social and emotional difficulties. Samantha can be contacted directly on phone: 0490 206 320, or email ..read more

COVID-19 Oceanside Clinical Psychology Update In the best interests of our clients and our clinical psychologists, all Oceanside Clinical Psychology face to face appointments will be offered as telehealth appointments, if requested by you or your psychologist, from Monday 23rd March 2020 until further notice. We feel it is our social, moral and ethical obligation to contribute to social distancing as best we can, and to ensure the ongoing health and safety of our clients and our community. All our clients who have appointments in the next 7 days will be contacted directly to confirm their appo ..read more

We wanted to provide a quick update on the Covid-19 situation within Australia, and how this may impact your sessions at Oceanside Clinical Psychology. We want to assure all our clients that we are doing our part in providing a safe and healthy space for you to attend sessions as usual. We encourage you to contact us directly regarding the options of telehealth services if you are currently required to self isolate, or are part of the designated vulnerable/at risk population, or have been diagnosed with COVID-19. In line with the Australian Government requirements, we are asking that all clien ..read more

All the team at Oceanside Clinical Psychology would like to wish our clients, referrers and business partners a very Happy Holidays and Festive period. It has been a wonderful year here at Oceanside Clinical Psychology and we look forward to working with you all again in 2020. It’s time for a break for us as well. Kirsty and Deborah will both be on leave over the Christmas and holiday period. Kirsty will be on leave from Wednesday 18th December to Wednesday 22nd January. Deborah will be on leave from Tuesday 24th December to Wednesday 22nd January. If you would like to contact us during this t ..read more

Oceanside Clinical Psychology is pleased to announce that we are now providing psychological assessment and treatment services for Perinatal Psychology. Kirsty has recently completed intensive training in Perinatal psychology withe the Centre for Perinatal Psychology. Kirsty has a long term interest in this area, and her work at RBWH and Mater Mothers Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units and the Special Care Units, as well as her previous research work which focused on helping parents and couples adjust to and cope with the transition to parenthood means she brings a wealth of experie ..read more

Oceanside Clinical Psychology is delighted to announce that Dr Deborah Wilmoth has recently joined our team and is now accepting referrals. Deborah has extensive expertise in the area of Clinical and Forensic Psychology, and specialises in psychological assessment, trauma recovery, Family Court matters and family intervention across all ages. She also has extensive experience working with children and adults and families who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Deborah can be contacted directly on phone: 0432 969 318, or email: deborah@oceansideclinicalpsychology.com   ..read more

Mindfulness activities for kids can be a great way to help them manage their emotions, learn to be in the moment more and also help manage symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression. There a great range of mindfulness apps and audio exercise available for kids and teenagers. My favourites are the Daytime explorers and Bedtime explorers (available on kinderling kids radio app or your podcast download of choice), for younger kids ( 3-8 years), for older kids, teenagers and adults you can’t go past Calm, and Smiling mind. Both also have suggestions for younger kids as well. This is a list put tog ..read more

Oceanside Clinical Psychology would like to thank all our valued clients for allowing us to share in your lives in 2018. We feel immensely privileged to be a part of your journeys towards psychological well being. Oceanside Clinical Psychology will be CLOSED from December 19th 2018 to January 8th 2019. Eric will be returning from leave on January 8th and Kirsty will be returning from leave on January 15th. If you would like to be in touch over this period, it is best to contact us via email and we will respond upon our return. We will not be checking or responding to calls during this time.Kir ..read more

Oceanside Clinical Psychology is delighted to announce that Kirsty has now gained registration with the NDIS under the Therapeutic Supports Category. Please do not hesitate to contact Kirsty directly on 0490965257 or email kirsty@oceansideclinicalpsychology.com to discuss your psychology needs under the NDIS ..read more

This is a wonderful podcast from Conversations (ABC) for parents, with Maggie Dent, author of a new book, Mothering our Boys. It comes highly recommended by the team at Oceanside Clinical Psychology. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/maggie-dent-2018/10340232 ..read more