Psychological Therapy

Individual Psychological Therapy

Our experienced Perth psychologists provide personalised therapy in a safe, supportive environment. From anxiety to depression, trauma to addiction counselling, our clinical psychologists are here to help you thrive.
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Individual Psychological Therapy
Neurofeedback

Train Your Brain for Better Mental Health

Perth's leading neurofeedback clinic uses cutting-edge brain training technology to optimise mental performance. Neurofeedback therapy can reduce anxiety, improves ADHD symptoms, and enhance overall wellbeing.
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Clinical Assessments

Clear Answers Through Assessment

Comprehensive psychological assessments in Perth for ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual (IQ) testing, and learning difficulties. Our experienced clinical psychologists provide detailed diagnostic reports to guide your journey.
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Forensic Psychology

Expert Court Reports & Evaluations

Perth's premier forensic psychology practice provide specalised court assessments and legal evaluations. With decades of experience in family court, criminal injury compensation, and presentence reports, our forensic psychologists deliver professional evaluations you can trust.
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Expert Court Reports & Evaluations

Psychologists Perth

Our Perth Psychology Services
At Mindstate Psychology, we understand that life challenges us and that taking the first step towards seeking help can be daunting. Our Perth psychologists have a wealth of experience, ensuring you get the best treatment possible.

Mindstate Psychology is dedicated to offering a comprehensive suite of services to address a wide range of psychological needs and mental health issues. We specialise in stress management and mental health support, offering tailored strategies and therapies to help you achieve a balanced and fulfilling life.
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Psychological Therapy

Our team of South Perth Psychologists can assist with various mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, addictions, and OCD.

We use a range of effective, evidence-informed techniques, including EMDR, ACT, CBT and Schema Therapy, as part of the therapeutic process. If you’re seeking professional support, a Perth psychologist at Mindstate Psychology can help you navigate life’s challenges.
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Mindstate Psychology offers group therapy for a range of psychological issues

Group Therapy

Group therapy leverages the power of social connection to bring about lasting psychological change for a range of issues like social anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. Our team of psychologists in Perth is here to offer you the support and tools you need to improve your well-being.
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Neurofeedback

Neurofeedback is an interactive and dynamic treatment that helps you strengthen and retrain your brain to achieve a healthier, more focused state. At Mindstate Psychology, our psychologists in Perth bring extensive experience and a compassionate approach to every client.
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Clinical Assessments

With decades of experience assessing and interpreting psychological tests, our Perth psychologists can help you understand what conditions may be affecting you.
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Forensic Psychology

Our forensic psychologists specialise in thorough forensic assessment for child custody, pre-sentence reports, criminal injuries, and other legal matters.
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Threat Assessments

Under the direction of Dr Lorraine Sheridan, Mindstate Psychology offers comprehensive threat assessments for corporations and high-profile figures.
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Professional Training

Dr Phil Watts has been conducting training for over 20 years. He conducts yearly workshops on selected topics and can run additional training programs on request.
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Perth Psychology Services

The Leaders in Perth Psychology

Decades of experience

Our team at Mindstate Psychology is composed of highly qualified and experienced psychologists who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our practice.

Some of our practitioners have delivered national and international-level training, published research papers and books, and lectured at universities. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team has worked with thousands of Perth residents, helping them navigate life's challenges and achieve lasting positive change.

Each psychologist is meticulously selected for their holistic approach, dedication to client well-being, diverse specialisations, and commitment to continuous learning in psychology. All our psychologists are registered with AHPRA, and many hold additional specialised qualifications or endorsements in areas such as Forensic Psychology, EMDR, and Neurofeedback.

Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, our experienced Perth clinical psychologists understand the unique challenges facing our local community and can guide you through your healing journey.
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Focused on you

We understand that finding the right psychologist in Perth can be a frustrating, stressful, and confusing experience. Whether you are looking for an assessment, court report or even just therapy, you want someone who works well with you and truly understands your situation.

At Mindstate Psychology, we treat individuals, never labels or assumptions. We take time to get to know you, your journey, and your objectives. Every client receives a personalised approach - from your first consultation through to achieving your goals.

Across all our services, we strive to provide care that is tailored to you, including carefully matching you with a practitioner who can understand your unique position, background, and therapeutic needs. This isn't just therapy - it's your therapy.
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Evidence-Based Approaches

Evidence-based approaches are proven to be effective in psychology and are at the core of our therapeutic process. Our Perth psychologists are committed to ensuring they practice evidence-based psychological therapy, staying current with the latest research and clinical developments.

Our commitment to employing scientifically backed methodologies means that you receive the most reliable and up-to-date treatments available. This approach ensures that your therapy is not only effective but also tailored to your specific needs and circumstances.

We utilise a comprehensive range of evidence-based techniques, including:

Safe and Supportive Environment

We recognise the importance of a safe and welcoming environment for therapy. Mindstate Psychology has been thoughtfully designed to be a clinic where confidentiality, privacy, and comfort are paramount. Our South Perth practice offers:

  • Complete confidentiality in accordance with strict professional standards and privacy policy
  • Private, comfortable therapy rooms designed for your peace of mind
  • A welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere where you can be yourself
  • Flexible appointment options, including telehealth psychology for added convenience
  • Ample parking and easy access from public transport

We understand that taking the first step can feel daunting. That's why we've created a calm and inviting atmosphere where you can feel secure and at ease discussing your thoughts and feelings, knowing you're in a space dedicated to your wellbeing and healing.

Why Choose Mindstate Psychology?

At Mindstate Psychology, our team of registered psychologists in Perth is dedicated to helping you navigate and overcome mental health disorders. Our clinic stands out for numerous reasons, making us the preferred choice for individuals seeking compassionate, professional psychological care.

We offer a range of services, including individual counselling, group therapy sessions, and comprehensive psychological support tailored to your unique needs, including:

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    Experienced and Affiliated Perth Psychologists

    Finding a trusted Perth psychologist can be the first step toward achieving your mental health goals. All our psychologists are committed to high standards of excellence. Part of this includes maintaining registration with the Australian Psychology Board (AHPRA), the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and other relevant peak organisations.

    As part of this process, our Perth psychologists complete ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest research and best practices. When you attend Mindstate Psychology in South Perth, you can be assured that treatment is based on the latest evidence-informed practice.

    We also actively engage with other professionals across the health and legal systems. Working alongside others, we help ensure a multidisciplinary approach to your unique situation. This comprehensive care approach enables you to receive coordinated support from a wide range of professionals, ensuring you get the best possible care.
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    Your local South Perth Psychologists

    From the heart of South Perth, Mindstate Psychology has been serving the local community for over 10 years. Our convenient Richardson Street location makes us easily accessible to residents across South Perth, Como, Kensington, Bentley, Vic Park, Manning, Applecross, and surrounding suburbs.

    As your trusted local South Perth psychologists, we understand the unique challenges facing our community. Whether you're dealing with work stress from the nearby CBD, family pressures, or life transitions, our experienced team provides personalised psychological support right in your neighbourhood.

    Why choose a local, South Perth Psychologist?

    • No long commutes - easily accessible from the Perth CBD and surrounding suburbs
    • Understanding of local community and lifestyle factors
    • Flexible appointment times to suit South Perth residents
    • Easy access via public transport and ample parking - a 5-minute walk from the Mends Street Ferry
    • Supporting your local mental health community
    • Committed to giving back to the local South Perth community
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    ​A healthy planet is essential for healthy people. Clean environments are necessary for social, physical, and psychological health. As a health practice dedicated to the betterment of people and society, we're also committed to caring for – and protecting – the environment.
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    Mindstate Psychology acknowledges the Whadjak Noongar People as the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we are work. We acknowledge their ongoing connection to land and community and pay our respects elders past, present and emerging.
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    Mindstate Psychology is committed to embracing diversity and eliminating all forms of discrimination, particularly within the provision of health services. We welcome all people, regardless of ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith and gender identity. ​

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What can I expect during the initial consultation?

    During your first visit, we will conduct a thorough assessment of your stress levels, triggers, and current coping mechanisms. This helps us tailor a stress management plan specifically for you. With a focus on client-centred care, our psychologists in Perth are ready to assist w
    ith a wide range of mental health issues.

    How long does stress management therapy take?

    The duration of stress management therapy varies depending on individual needs and progress. Some clients see significant improvements within a few sessions, while others may require longer-term support.

    As South Perth psychologists conveniently located near the CBD, we understand the unique pressures facing Perth professionals and offer flexible appointment times to accommodate busy work schedules, including after-hours and weekend appointments. Discover how our experienced clinical psychologists can help you manage workplace stress and achieve a better work-life balance.

    Are the stress management techniques evidence-based?

    Yes, at Mindstate Psychology, we utilise evidence-based techniques such as CBT, mindfulness exercises, and somatic experiencing to ensure effective stress management.

    Can stress management therapy help with anxiety?

    Absolutely. Effective stress management can significantly reduce anxiety levels and improve overall mental health.

    How do I know if I need stress management therapy?

    If you find yourself feeling stressed frequently and it affects your daily life, relationships, or health, seeking professional help can be beneficial. At Mindstate Psychology, our psychologist in Perth offers personalised therapy to help you overcome obstacles.

    Stress doesn't have to control your life. At Mindstate Psychology, we are here to help you develop effective coping strategies and reduce stress levels. Take the first step towards better mental and physical health by reaching out to us today. Contact us now to schedule your initial consultation and start your journey towards a calmer, more balanced life.

    By addressing stress through personalised, evidence-based approaches, our clinical psychologists in Perth are committed to helping you develop coping strategies to achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life. Embrace the opportunity to manage your stress effectively and experience the benefits of improved mental and physical health.

    Is confidentiality maintained during therapy sessions?

    Yes, all sessions are confidential, and we adhere to strict privacy policies and the Australian Privacy Principles. Our psychologist in Perth provides expert care in a welcoming and confidential environment. Our practice privacy policy is available online for review.

    Do you offer telehealth psychology sessions for Perth clients?

    Yes, we provide secure telehealth psychology sessions for clients across Perth and Western Australia. Whether you're working from home, traveling for FIFO work, or prefer the convenience of online sessions, our Perth psychologists deliver the same high-quality care via video consultation. Telehealth is particularly popular with our Perth CBD professionals who value the flexibility and time savings.

    Do you offer same-day or urgent psychology appointments in Perth?

    We understand that mental health concerns can't always wait. Our South Perth practice prioritises urgent cases, and we have the capacity to book prompt appointments for urgent situations. For Perth professionals experiencing workplace stress, relationship emergencies, or acute anxiety, contact us directly at (08) 9450 1618 to discuss immediate appointment options.

    Please be aware that Mindstate Psychology does not provide emergency mental health services. If you're worried about harm to yourself or others, or you are otherwise experiencing an emergency, please call 000.

    What makes Mindstate Psychology different from other Perth psychologists?

    Mindstate Psychology is Perth's only practice offering integrated clinical psychology, advanced neurofeedback, forensic assessments, and threat evaluation under one roof. With 100+ years combined experience, our team includes practitioners who've delivered international training and serve as Employee Assistance Providers for St John WA and the Department of Defence. Unlike other Perth psychology practices, we offer comprehensive care from initial therapy through specialised assessments and court reports.

    What should I bring to my first appointment?

    Just bring yourself and any relevant medical history or documentation that may help us understand your situation better. This might include previous psychological reports, medication lists, or relevant medical records.

    For Medicare rebates: You'll need a GP Mental Health Care Plan or referral from a psychiatrist/paediatrician. Please note that referrals cannot be backdated, so it's best to arrange this with your GP before your first appointment.

    First Appointment Tips: Arrive 10 minutes early to complete any remaining paperwork. Bring a list of current medications or treatments. Consider what you'd like to achieve from therapy.

    Contact Mindstate Psychology - A Trusted Perth Psychologist

    If you're seeking psychological help from a registered psychologist, rely on Mindstate Psychology to be there to help. We offer comprehensive counselling services to help you get back on track. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you.

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    Where are we Located?

    Mindstate Psychology is located at Unit 3, 11 Richardson St, in South Perth. This convenient location makes it easy for you to get the assistance you need from a local, South Perth psychologist.
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    Mindstate Psychology does not provide emergency mental health services. If you're worried about harm toward yourself or others, or you are otherwise experiencing an emergency, please call 000.

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