Child Psychologist on the Sunshine Coast
Navigating every wave
Supporting children, teens and families to navigate life's challenges with confidence.
Support for ADHD, autism, anxiety, emotional regulation, social skills and mental wellbeing.
Mobile psychology services across the Sunshine Coast.
You’re in the right place if…
You may be looking for support for your child or family around:
ADHD
Autism
Emotional regulation and big feelings
Anxiety or overwhelm
Social skills and friendships
Confidence and self-esteem
Low mood
Or perhaps things just feel harder than they should right now.
Seeking support can feel like a big step. Finding someone who understands your child, and your family, can make all the difference.
Support that adapts to your child
Therapy is not one-size-fits-all.
Every child is different.
Support is tailored to each child's strengths, needs, interests and goals. Whether through conversation, play, movement, family support or practical strategies, the focus is on helping children build skills and confidence in ways that feel meaningful and engaging.
How support is offered
Support for emotional wellbeing, anxiety, low mood, behaviour, confidence and relationships.
Therapy
Assessments
Cognitive, educational and ADHD-related assessments.
Mobile Services
Support provided in homes and community settings across the Sunshine Coast.
Experienced, practical, and family-centred
Bright Tides Psychology is led by Yvette McKendry, a registered psychologist with over 20 years’ experience in the disability sector and more than a decade in psychological practice.
Support is grounded in collaboration, compassion and evidence-based care, with a strong focus on helping children and families achieve meaningful outcomes.
Funding Options
✔ NDIS (Self-managed and Plan-managed)
✔ Medicare Mental Health Care Plans
✔ Private referrals
Finding the right support matters
If you're wondering whether Bright Tides Psychology might be the right fit for your child or family, get in touch to discuss your needs.