Adult and Child Psychologist Balaclava
Collaborative. Compassionate.
Evidence Based.
Collaborative. Compassionate. Evidence Based.
Welcome to
TT Psychology
At TT Psychology, we provide evidence-based therapy, neurodevelopmental assessments and group programs within a warm, relaxed environment where people feel genuinely supported. Whether navigating life transitions, seeking clarity through an assessment, or simply looking for some extra support near Balaclava, we’re here to help.
Whether working with children, teens, adults or families, we take care to understand each person and their unique goals. Our approach is structured and collaborative, with a focus on building on strengths, developing practical strategies and supporting long-term wellbeing.
Genuine Support
Collaborative Approach
Practical Strategies
Who We're Here For
Children
Working with children through gentle, evidence-based approaches.
Teens
Assisting teens in managing change, pressure, and the journey toward greater independence.
Young Adults
Partnering with young adults to explore their needs, foster resilience, and develop meaningful strategies that may assist them going forward.
Adults
Offering adults clear, collaborative support that may assist them in navigating life's challenges.
Parents
From including parents in their child's therapy to offering guidance and support, we are here for families at every stage of the journey.
How We Can Support You
Child/Teen Psychology
Our personalised therapeutic services are available for kinder-age children through to teenagers, encompassing behavioural therapy, emotional regulation, and developmental support.
Psychology for Adults & Young Adults
Engaging with a psychologist may assist with mental, emotional, and behavioural development in a number of ways. We work collaboratively with adults and young adults to develop practical strategies tailored to their needs.
Parenting Support
We work to provide parents with practical tools and guidance, with a focus on positive parenting techniques that may assist families to flourish.
Art Therapy and Counselling
Meaningful and inclusive pathways that may assist children, teens, and young adults in exploring their emotions through creative expression or supportive counselling.
EMDR Therapy
Our team includes therapists with training and experience in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, working with people of all ages.
Assessments
Considered educational assessments designed to explore strengths, challenges and developmental needs, helping to shed light on a person's unique neurotype.
Group Programs
At TT Psychology, our inclusive group programs for neurodivergent young people offer a welcoming space to explore creativity, grow confidence, nurture social connections, and develop a stronger sense of identity.
Assessment Options for for You and Your Child
At TT Psychology, our therapists offer comprehensive assessments that may help to identify cognitive, developmental and learning needs, informing personalised strategies and practical recommendations to support growth and wellbeing.
Our ADHD assessments explore attention, behaviour, and executive functioning to offer clarity, tailored recommendations, and practical strategies for daily life.
Our autism assessments provide a thorough, supportive understanding of strengths, needs, and developmental profile.
Through our cognitive assessments, we explore thinking skills, processing abilities, and intellectual development to build a comprehensive picture, including identifying giftedness and learning difficulties.
Approaches We Use to Explore Your Experience
We tailor your therapy to suit your needs, goals, and preferences. Depending on your circumstances, this may incorporate evidence-based approaches such as:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT):
Supporting you in recognising and reshaping unhelpful thoughts and behaviours, while building new, more adaptive patterns.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT):
Assisting you in accepting difficult emotions, gaining clarity around your values, and taking meaningful steps forward in your life.
Mindfulness-Based Therapy:
Fostering a greater awareness of the present moment in an effort to manage stress, regulate emotions, and nurture overall resilience.
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT):
Developing practical skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and fostering healthier interpersonal relationships.
Motivational Interviewing:
Assisting you in understanding and strengthening your motivation for change, particularly when facing challenging decisions or important life transitions.
Talk Therapy (Psychotherapy):
Engaging in open, empathic conversation to explore your experiences, aiming to support personal insight and a deeper sense of self-understanding.
Family Therapy:
When helpful, we support families aiming to improve communication, resolve conflict, and build stronger relationships.
Internal Family Systems
Understand your reactions, calm inner conflict, and build a more compassionate relationship with yourself.
Mental Health Concerns We May Assist With
At TT Psychology, our Balaclava psychology services are designed to assist with a wide variety of concerns, with a focus on helping you feel more supported and in control. Areas we commonly work alongside include:
- Anxiety and Stress
- Emotional regulation and behaviour challenges
- Social skills, friendships, and bullying
- School-related difficulties and school refusal
- Confidence, identity, and self-esteem
- Family changes and relationship concerns
- Grief, trauma, and adjustment
- ADHD and Autism
- Parenting support and developmental concerns
Why Families Choose TT Psychology
Welcoming Clinic
Our clinic is housed in a newly renovated Heritage building near Balaclava, providing a calm and inviting space where you or your child may feel comfortable and welcome from the first appointment.
Experienced Team
Our friendly and experienced team brings extensive training and genuine care to every session, supporting people of all ages with respect and compassion.
Neuro-Affirming Approach
Each person's brain is wonderfully different, and everyone deserves support that recognises their strengths and lived experiences. At TT Psychology, our neuro-affirming approach means we truly celebrate individuality.
Take the First Step
Finding the right support matters
Get in touch with our friendly team via email info@ttpsych.com.au or phone 1800 867 090 and we’ll help you find the right clinician for you or your child.
Tell us a little about yourself
We'll connect you with the right therapist
Your personalised support begins here
Meet Our Caring Team
Tammy sees patients for psychological therapy
Romi sees patients for creative arts therapy and counselling
Nicole sees patients of all ages for sensory profile assessments
Want to learn more?
Here you’ll find responses to common questions, as well as information on fees and policies, providing clear guidance on how we operate.
Want to learn more?
Here you’ll find answers to common questions, along with fees and policies, offering clear guidance on how we work.
FAQs
Here you'll find responses to common questions, as well as information on fees and policies, providing clear guidance on how we operate.
Fees
Discover more about our appointment and assessment fees.
Policies
Find our Practice Policy and Code of Ethics here.
Crisis Support
Information on where to seek help if you or a loved one needs immediate support.
Here for Your Mental Health at Every Stage of Life
At TT Psychology, our commitment is to provide respectful, evidence-based care that aims to support people in making meaningful progress. Every person’s journey is unique, and we are dedicated to being beside you and your family every step of the way with practical coping strategies, thoughtful guidance, and heartfelt support.
Whether you or your child is seeking assessment, therapy, or direction on where to begin, our team is here to listen and guide you with warmth and care. We’re ready when you are.
You can reach us by phone on 1800 867 090 or by email at info@ttpsych.com.au to arrange an appointment.