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Positive Young Minds

 

 What is Positive Young Minds?

Positive Young Minds is a boutique psychological business with a focus on promoting good mental health for life.  We help you support your children through working with you and your children, the school and other allied health professionals.  We provide you with assessment and counselling services, and work as a partner with you as a parent to support your child's growth, development and health.  When you work with us you will be provided with evidence based positive mental health strategies to increase calm, connection and confidence within your child and your family..

Positive Young Minds rejects toxic positivity and supports the principles of growth through awareness, acceptance, self-compassion, kindness and action.

Counselling and training services are delivered using an online video platform (Telehealth).
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Positive Young Minds can help you with

  • Reducing anxiety
  • Managing anger and leading a calmer life
  • Reducing stress through teaching mindfulness based strategies
  • Finding out the reasons behind school and learning difficulties and coming up with solutions and alternatives and options
  • Getting a good nights sleep
  • Increasing confidence
  • Reducing loneliness
  • Developing positive mental and physical wellbeing habits.
  • Creating individual self-care routines.
  • Using journalling as a positive mental health tool
  • Choosing actions that can contribute towards increased happiness

Getting started

  • My child has a mental health care plan
  • My child is having problems with learning
  • My child has an NDIS plan
  • Parenting feels hard at the moment
  • I'm a bit overwhelmed and exhausted​
  • I'm curious about mindfulness

I am an independent, private psychologist

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Hi, I'm Kim Ross.

Over the last 14 years I have worked with parents, schools and other professionals to support the mental health of young people, through counselling, assessments and parenting support. 

Since graduating I have worked in private practice providing and counselling and assessments for children, adolescents and young adults.  I established my own practice working with children and adolescents, Positive Young Minds, in 2016.  ​I have run mindfulness for parents and self-care for psychologists training. 

Over the last few years my professional development as focused on Mindfulness and ACT training including completing the following: ACT for Adolescents, Russ Harris; ACT for Young People, Louise Hayes; Working in the Body in ACT, Russ Harris; and ACT for Motivation, Russ Harris, You can find out more about me here. 

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How do I book an appointment?

You can speak to me directly -  Kim Ross - on +61 408 533 515.  Please note availability for appointments is currently very limited.  You can find a list of psychologists and psychology clinics that have current availability here. 

My blog ​ ... Creating Connection

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 What type of parent are you? And why it doesn't matter.
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How to prevent burnout as a psychologist.

Looking for something in particular?

Kim Ross - helping you learn positive mental health strategies for a calmer, happier and healthier life.

POSITIVE YOUNG MINDS
Creating Calm, Connection and Confidence in yourself and your future.
Positive Young Minds donates 2% of income to initiatives that benefit the environment and/or local mental health of youth.  One of the organisations we support is Bush Heritage Australia. 


Call: +61 408 533 515

I work with people from all backgrounds, beliefs and experiences.  I believe everyone should have the freedom to be themselves and valued for their differences.  It's what makes our world go round.
Fax: +61390864164

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  • HOME
    • About Kim
    • Session Fee Policy
    • FAQ
    • Online Bookings
    • Links
  • Children & Adolescents
    • COUNSELLING
    • Learning Difficulties
  • Parents
    • How to talk to teens
    • Looking after yourself
  • Self-Care for Psychologists
    • Small Group Program
    • Online Course
  • Mindfulness
    • Mindfulness For Children
    • For Teens
  • BLOG