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).
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).
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
I am an independent, private psychologist
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.
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.
