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New Minds Psychology

A new way of perceiving your child

Assessment/Individual Therapy/Family Therapy/Parental Consultation/Mandarin Speaking Services

New Minds Psychology is dedicated to providing tailored psycho-educational assessments and therapy services to children, adolescent and young adults. We also strive to work collaboratively with parents and teachers to ensure services are individually tailored to meet the needs of our clients.

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Santy Chen

  • Psychologist (Currently accepting assessment clients only)

Qualification

  • Master of Educational & Developmental Psychology
  • Master of Counselling

Language

  • English and Mandarin
Santy is an Australian registered psychologist specialised in conducting psycho-educational assessments for children and adolescents with Specific Learning Disorders, ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Aside from conducting assessments, Santy also has extensive experience providing therapy to both children, adolescents, and adults.
Prior to her recent return to Melbourne, Santy was the lead psychologist for a child rehabilitation clinic in Shanghai and has worked as a psychologist in various schools across Australia. As a result, she is fluent in both English and Mandarin.

Santy holds a strong passion for childhood development and learning and aims to provide teachers and parents with deep knowledge of a child’s learning profile and deliver tailored practical methodologies to help optimise the child’s learning performance accordingly.

Our Staff

Stacey Li

  • Mental Health Clinician (Provides individual and family therapy)

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
  • Master of Social Work

Language

  • English and Mandarin
Stacey is a registered Social Worker and specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults within the family context.

She provides individual, family therapy and parenting consultation to address a range of social, emotional, and behavioral concerns. Stacey offers bilingual counseling, which is an indispensable service that makes mental health access more inclusive for non-native English-speaking families.

Stacey adopts a combination of various treatment modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, Mindfulness, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT). She consciously avoids any clinical jargon in her psychoeducation with clients, opting for client-centered and empowering approaches that resonate more personally with those she serves.

Bowie Lau

  • Psychologist (Accepting new clients in Dec 2024)

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Sciences (Honours) (Major in Psychology) The University of Melbourne
  • Master of Social Sciences in Clinical Psychology (2018) The University of Hong Kong

Language

  • English, Cantonese and Mandarin
Bowie is a registered clinical psychologist in Hong Kong, and is a provisional psychologist in Australia (Registration Number: PSY0002841340).
Before moving to Melbourne, she worked in an educational psychology services centre in Hong Kong for almost 5 years. She specializes in assessment of developmental disorders including specific learning disorders, ADHD, ASD and treatments of mood disorders in adolescents and young adults. She believes in collaborative work with parents and the schools to deliver the best intervention outcome

Bowie values the importance of a client-centred approach in her practice. She offers an integrated approach in psychological treatment including cognitive behavioural therapy and emotion-focused therapy. She has strong interest in acceptance and commitment therapy and elements of mindful self-compassion to guide her clients towards a more fulfilling and meaningful way of living

Anthea Lai

  • Clinical Administration Support
Anthea is currently completing her business studies at RMIT but has always had a passion for psychology. She is dedicated to supporting clients in meeting their needs at New Minds Psychology while balancing her busy study schedule

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Location

401/1 Princess St, Kew 3101

Email

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