Paper Crane Psychology

Office 1/92 Brighton Rd, Sandgate QLD 4017

  • Clinic
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About Paper Crane Psychology

Paper Crane Psychology is a North Brisbane based family-focused psychology service for children, adolescents and individuals. Our psychologists take a warm, gentle, non-judgmental approach to assist clients to build adaptive skills and improve their overall mental health and wellbeing, adopting a flexible approach and tailoring evidence-based therapies dependent on each individual client's presentations, preferences and goals.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Paper Crane Psychology lists

Child Psychology
Evidence-based therapy for children experiencing emotional issues such as anxiety, stress and depression. Services include play therapy and other therapeutic approaches specialised to children.
Adolescent Psychology
Specialist services for teenagers with over 10 years of experience. Psychologists are skilled in engaging with teens and providing a comfortable space for them to discuss their concerns.
Individual Psychology
Evidence-based therapy for individuals to overcome mental health difficulties and challenging life experiences, with tailored approaches based on client presentations, preferences and goals.
Family-Focused Therapy
Family-focused approach working with both children and parents to empower family units and provide tools to overcome obstacles.

Get to know Paper Crane Psychology

From Paper Crane Psychology's website.

  • Our approach

    Paper Crane Psychology takes a warm, gentle, and non-judgmental approach to therapy, tailoring evidence-based interventions to each child's unique needs, preferences, and goals. Sessions are designed to be child-focused and specialised, using approaches like play therapy to help children and adolescents feel comfortable expressing themselves. The psychologists work alongside families on their journey to wellness, helping children build adaptive skills and improve their overall mental health and wellbeing. Therapy addresses a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem, anger management, social skills, and emotional intelligence. The service adopts flexibility in treatment planning, recognising that each young person presents differently and benefits from personalised care.

  • Meet the team

    Paper Crane Psychology's team includes Clinical Psychologist Hayley Sampson (BAPsych (Hons,1), MCouns, MClinPsych, MAPS) who has qualifications in both clinical psychology and counselling and specialises in working with children, adolescents and young adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders and self-esteem concerns. Psychologist Matthew Sampson (B.Bus, GD psychological studies, BPsychSc(Hons), MOrgPsy, MAPS) has extensive experience with young offenders, homeless youth and adolescents displaying challenging behaviours, and has developed anger management and anti-bullying programs. Psychologist Sarah King (BPsychSc, PGDipPsych, MOrgPsych) is also part of the team. All registered team members are registered psychologists committed to providing warm, comfortable and calm spaces for clients.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paper Crane Psychology a registered NDIS provider?

Paper Crane Psychology is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Paper Crane Psychology provide?

Paper Crane Psychology provides Psychology and Behavioural Support.

Which areas does Paper Crane Psychology cover?

Paper Crane Psychology is based in Sandgate, QLD.

How do I connect with Paper Crane Psychology?

You can call +61 7 3269 3018, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Paper Crane Psychology work with?

Paper Crane Psychology works with children, adolescents and young adults.Based on Paper Crane Psychology's website

How do Medicare rebates for psychology work?

Your GP can prepare a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral, which lets you claim a Medicare rebate for a set number of sessions per calendar year. The exact number and rebate are set by Medicare.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see a psychologist privately. A Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from a GP are needed to claim Medicare rebates.

When should I consider a psychologist for my child?

If worries, mood, or behaviour are affecting your child's daily life, friendships, or learning, an assessment can help clarify what support would suit.

Is psychology covered by the NDIS?

It can be, where psychological support relates to a participant's disability and plan goals.

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