Welcome to Mind Potential Psychology

A trusted practice serving the Sunshine Coast for over 10 years with convenient locations in Birtinya and Sippy Downs. Whether you prefer in-person sessions or telehealth appointments, our dedicated team is here to support your mental health journey.

At Mind Potential Psychology, we understand the significance of the therapist-client relationship. That’s why we take the time to match you with the most experienced therapist suited to your specific concerns. Recognising that psychology is not a onesize-fits-all approach, we provide personalised treatment plans tailored to help you achieve your mental health goals. Our skilled team offers evidence-based psychological treatments for adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families.

We are trained in a variety of modalities, including (but not limited to): Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Schema Therapy, Mindfulness-based therapies, and treatments for Eating Disorders. At Mind Potential Psychology, your wellbeing is our priority. Let us help you unlock your potential and achieve lasting mental wellness.

We provide support for a wide range of concerns, including:

- - Child and Adolescent behaviour and emotional functioning
  - Parenting skills
  - Anxiety Disorders and excessive worry
  - Coping with Stress
  - Depression and Mood Disorders
  - ADHD, ASD
  - Stress Management
  - Body Image Concerns and Eating Disorders

Pain Management
Peri and Post-natal Anxiety & Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Grief and loss
Adjusting to change and Life transitions
Anger
Sleep problem and insomnia
Transgender and Gender Diverse

Substance Abuse
OCD
Self-esteem
Workcover
NDIS
Department of Veteran Affairs
Insurance, and much more

Danielle M. — Dr Danielle Mccarthy
Clinical Psychologist / Clinic Director

Amber V. — Amber Vonhoff
Clinical Psychologist / Senior Psychologist

Anita H. — Anita Hosking
Psychologist

Nicole Wannenburg — Nicole Wannenburg
Clinical Psychologist

Michael P. — Michael Pastorello
Psychologist

Breanna H. — Breanna Holden
Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Louise Staines — Dr. Louise Staines
Clinical Psychologist

Julie B. — Julie Bignill
Psychologist

Nicola M — Nicola Mitchell
Clinical Psychologist

Chelle — Chelle Whitburn
Psychologist

Melanie Williams — Melanie Williams
Psychologist

Graeme Rawson — Graeme Rawson
Psychologist

Sian 1 — Sian Carr
Provisional Psychologist

Emanuele — Emanuele Latino
Psychologist/ Psychotherapist

Derek — Derek McLellan
Clinical Psychologist Registrar

Stephanie — Stephanie Price
Psychologist

Louise Read 1 — Louise Read
Provisional Psychologist

Bridget O'Brien — Bridget O’Brien
Psychologist

Alison Dobson — Alison Dobson
Counsellor

Patrick O'Brien — Patrick O’Brien
Psychologist

Sharon van Oers — Sharon van Oers
Intern Counsellor