Understanding the critical role that mental health and well-being play in leading a fulfilling life, Thinking Families offers a wide range of psychological services.

As dedicated social workers and psychologists in North Brisbane, we support individuals, families, and couples in navigating their mental health challenges.

Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client’s unique needs.

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Our Philosophy

Committed to delivering compassionate care that prioritises your mental health and well-being, we at Thinking Families ensure a holistic and personalised treatment approach.

This allows us to address the symptoms and underlying causes of your concerns. We aim to create a supportive environment where you can safely and openly explore your thoughts and feelings.

Our core values centre on empathy, respect, and the continuous pursuit of professional excellence.

Our Services

General Counselling
Overcome everyday obstacles and enhance your overall well-being.

Adolescent Eating Disorders
Specialised support for teens struggling with eating disorders.

Family Therapy
Strengthen family bonds and create a supportive home environment.

Child and Adolescent Counselling
Address emotional and behavioural challenges in children and teens.

Depression
Identify and manage symptoms of depression to restore joy to your life.

Couples and Relationship Counselling
Reconnect with your partner and improve your relationship.

Anxiety
Find effective ways to manage and reduce anxiety.

What to Expect

Your first visit with us will involve an initial consultation, during which we will get to know you and understand your concerns. This session is crucial for building a therapeutic relationship and developing a personalised treatment plan.

Real Stories

“Excellent and attentive psychologists. I went to get an educational assessment for one of my children.” – Matthew V.

“The exercises we practised in sessions were really helpful and focused on teaching us other, more productive ways to resolve our issues. The homework tasks he gave us were fun but relevant. Our relationship has never been better or closer.” – Kate S.

Resources and Support

We provide various free resources to support your mental health journey beyond therapy sessions. These resources include in-depth articles covering various mental health aspects, practical guides to help you implement coping strategies in your daily life, and interactive worksheets that facilitate self-reflection and growth.

Our goal is to empower you with the tools and knowledge necessary to continue learning and improving your well-being independently. Whether you’re looking for information on managing stress, understanding anxiety, or improving communication skills, our resource library offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you confidently navigate your mental health journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our psychologists and social workers are highly trained professionals with accredited degrees and extensive experience in various therapeutic approaches. Most are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
The frequency of sessions varies based on individual needs and treatment goals. Typically, clients start with weekly sessions and adjust the frequency as progress is made.
Yes, you may be eligible for Medicare rebates with a referral from your GP. Private health insurance rebates may also apply, depending on your coverage.
During your first session, we will discuss your concerns, goals for therapy, and any questions you may have. This initial consultation helps us create a tailored treatment plan for you.

Begin Your Path to Improved Mental Health

Your journey towards a healthier, happier life is just one step away. Let our professional practitioners help you boost your mental well-being. Schedule an appointment with us to begin your journey!