Kidswise Psychology
105/16 Hunter St, Hornsby NSW 2077
- Clinic
About Kidswise Psychology
Kidswise Psychology is staffed by experienced Clinical Psychologists employing evidence based treatments for a wide variety of childhood and adolescence difficulties. The practice is committed to providing a warm yet evidence based approach when working with children, adolescents and families, with strengths in assessing and intervening across all aspects of functioning including family relationships, peer and social functioning and academic functioning.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
Services provided
Kidswise Psychology lists
- Low Mood
- Assessment and treatment of low mood in children and adolescents.
- Anxiety
- Evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders in children and young people.
- Peer and Social Difficulties
- Support for children and adolescents experiencing peer and social functioning challenges.
- Family Stress
- Family-focused intervention for stress and relationship difficulties.
- Parenting Difficulties
- Support and guidance for parents navigating parenting challenges.
- OCD
- Evidence-based treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and young people.
- ADHD
- Support for children and young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- ASD
- Neurodiversity-affirming support for children and young people with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trauma
- Trauma-informed treatment for children and young people who have experienced trauma.
- Emotional Dysregulation
- Support for children and young people experiencing emotional dysregulation.
- School Avoidance/Attendance Difficulties
- Intervention for school avoidance and attendance difficulties in children and young people.
- Behavioural Difficulties
- Treatment for behavioural difficulties in children and young people.
Get to know Kidswise Psychology
From Kidswise Psychology's website.
Our approach
At Kidswise Psychology, the approach is evidence-based and warm, with a commitment to assessing and supporting children across all areas of their life including family relationships, peer and social functioning, and academic development. The clinical psychologists employ treatments grounded in research for a wide range of childhood and adolescent difficulties. One psychologist brings particular expertise in trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming practice. Sessions are tailored to address the specific needs of each child and family, drawing on clinical experience and proven therapeutic methods.
Meet the team
Kidswise Psychology is led by Dania Saab, a Principal Senior Clinical Psychologist with 28 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families across school mental health, community services, child protection and private practice, and is Psychology Board Approved Supervisor. Jessica Maree Villanueva is a Clinical Psychologist with experience in hospital-based child and youth mental health services, school and childcare settings, and private practice, specialising in evidence-based, trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming approaches. Both psychologists bring extensive clinical experience and are committed to warm, evidence-based care.
Locations & areas served
Hornsby
105/16 Hunter St, Hornsby NSW 2077
Get directions to Hornsby (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Opening hours
- Mon–Thu
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Fri–Sun
- Closed
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