Social Minds

Level 2 Suite 2212/31 Lasso Rd, Gregory Hills NSW 2557

  • Clinic
  • NDIS registered
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About Social Minds

Social Minds provides Social Skills support for kids, teens & young adults who experience social challenges. They help individuals by providing skills and strategies to help them feel confident when navigating their social world and building a stronger sense of self to achieve their individualised goals. With a multidisciplinary approach, their programs combine evidence-based practices and a flexible approach where they modify their programs to suit each individual enrolled with them.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

  • NDIS registered provider

    • Therapy
    • Personal Care
    • Early Childhood
    • Daily Living
    • Life Skills
    • Community Participation
    • Group Programs
    • Employment Support
    • Transport
    • Household Help

Services provided

Social Minds lists

Social Explorers
Program for ages 4-7 designed to help young learners develop skills to be flexible social thinkers and social problem solvers through structured play.
Zones of Regulation
Program for ages 4-12 designed for students who struggle with self-regulation, helping them gain skills in consciously regulating their actions.
Secret Agent Society®
Social skills program for ASD children aged 8-12 that teaches skills to help support them through social and emotional challenges.
PEERS® Program
Evidence-based social skills group program for adolescents and young adults aged 13-17 and 18-30 with social challenges, helping them make and keep friends.
Social Minds Club
Non-NDIS friendship-building group for kids and teens with social challenges, adapted to fit group needs and running both in-centre and in the community.
Support Worker Service
Personalised support service for individuals aged 3.5 to 65 years old focused on enhancing social connections and overall well-being in the community.

Get to know Social Minds

From Social Minds's website.

  • Our approach

    Social Minds uses evidence-based, multidisciplinary approaches tailored to each child's needs, including programs like Social Explorers, Secret Agent Society, PEERS, and Zones of Regulation. Sessions combine structured play, explicit teaching, and practical strategies delivered in a safe, supportive environment where children learn social skills they can apply to the real world. The provider focuses on building confidence and helping children become flexible social thinkers and problem solvers. All programs are designed to be engaging and fun while teaching long-term strategies that actually work for navigating social challenges. Children learn in an environment that recognises their individual goals and needs, whether that involves emotional regulation, friendship-building, or social problem-solving.

  • Meet the team

    Social Minds is led by Monique, the Founder, Managing Director and Head Therapist, who has over seven years of experience working with children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She holds a Bachelor of Public Communication from the University of Technology Sydney and a postgraduate degree in Autism from the University of Wollongong (completed 2022). Monique has completed extensive training in evidence-based programs including Secret Agent Society, PEERS for Young Adults, and PEERS for Preschoolers, as well as specialised courses in Pathological Demand Avoidance and Zones of Regulation. She has worked directly with more than 200 clients aged 3.5 to 30 years. The team also includes Support Workers who provide personalised community-based support for clients aged 3.5 to 65 years old.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Social Minds a registered NDIS provider?

Yes — Social Minds is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Therapeutic Supports, Assist-Personal Activities, Early Childhood Supports, Daily Tasks/Shared Living, Development-Life Skills, Participate Community, Group/Centre Activities, Assist Access/Maintain Employ, Assist-Travel/Transport, Innov Community Participation and Household Tasks. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.

What services does Social Minds provide?

Social Minds provides Psychology and Behavioural Support.

Which areas does Social Minds cover?

Social Minds is based in Gregory Hills, NSW.

How do I connect with Social Minds?

You can call +61 2 4622 3988, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Social Minds work with?

Social Minds works with children and young adults from 3.5 years through to 30 years old.Based on Social Minds'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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