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Transform Life Psychology is a leading provider of Psychology for all ages.

Our APHRA registered psychologists specialise in a range of services that ensures you receive tailored supports that best meet your needs to help you achieve your goals

19/08/2026

Meet Elizabeth McConnell, Psychologist at Transform Life Psychology.

Elizabeth is a registered psychologist with more than 15 years of clinical experience and a warm, collaborative approach to supporting children, adolescents and adults.

Her areas of support include Autism and ADHD assessments, learning difficulties, anxiety, trauma, parenting and life transitions. Elizabeth also works with clients navigating the assessment journey and supports them to better understand their individual needs and experiences.

Drawing on evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy, EMDR and mindfulness-based therapies, Elizabeth focuses on creating a space where clients feel seen, heard and supported.

Whether you’re seeking an assessment, support through a life transition, or help navigating emotional and mental health challenges, Elizabeth takes a person-centred approach tailored to each individual.

📍 Service areas:
Elizabeth is available in person in Gympie, QLD, with telehealth appointments available Australia-wide for assessments and therapy.

Learn more about Elizabeth and our psychology services at Transform Life Psychology.

05/08/2026

Meet Kayla Kerrison – Mental Health Social Worker

Sometimes, having the right support can make all the difference.

We're pleased to introduce Kayla Kerrison, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker at Transform Life Psychology.

With more than 13 years of clinical experience across government, private practice and not-for-profit settings, Kayla brings extensive experience supporting children, adolescents and adults with a range of mental health, behavioural and psychosocial needs.

Kayla is also an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner and takes a neurodiversity-affirming, person-centred approach. She works collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and support networks to understand each person's experiences, strengths and goals.

Her areas of support include mental health, emotional regulation, autism, ADHD, trauma, anxiety, depression and behavioural concerns.

Kayla draws on evidence-informed approaches including CBT, ACT, DBT, EMDR, Schema Therapy and Multisystemic Therapy, tailoring support to each individual's needs and circumstances.

📍 Kayla is available for face-to-face appointments in Launceston and Northern Tasmania, with telehealth available Australia-wide.

We're proud to have Kayla as part of the Transform Life Psychology team. 🌿

👋 Please join us in welcoming Kayla to the team in the comments!

24/07/2026

Looking for Autism, ADHD or Cognitive Assessments for yourself, your child or someone you support?

Meet Hugh Ha, Provisional Psychologist at Transform Life Psychology.

As an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Clinician, Hugh brings a compassionate, strengths-based and evidence-informed approach to every assessment. He has extensive experience supporting children, adolescents and adults with autism, ADHD, intellectual and developmental disabilities, emotional regulation challenges and social skills development, helping individuals and families better understand their support needs and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Hugh currently provides:

✔️ Letters of Recommendation
✔️ Psychological Functional Capacity Assessment

Available in person and via telehealth, Hugh is passionate about helping individuals and families gain greater understanding, access the right supports and move forward with confidence.

If you're considering a psychological assessment or would like to learn more, our team is here to help.

📩 Contact Transform Life Psychology to book an appointment or discuss a referral.

22/07/2026

Life can bring unexpected challenges, and having the right support can make all the difference.

💚Meet 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐭𝐨𝐧

At Transform Life Psychology, we're proud to introduce Rachel Drayton, a Registered Psychologist with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults across schools, community services, private practice, and health settings.

Rachel is endorsed in Educational & Developmental Psychology and provides comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments across the lifespan. She also supports individuals navigating grief and loss, medical trauma, identity concerns, caregiving responsibilities, and significant life transitions.

Her compassionate, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach creates a safe space where people feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes.

Rachel provides support with:
🧠 Neurodevelopmental assessments
💙 Grief and loss
🌿 Trauma and recovery
🤝 Identity and life transitions
👨‍👩‍👧 Caregiving support

At Transform Life Psychology, we believe seeking support is a sign of strength. Rachel is passionate about helping people better understand themselves, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.
If you're looking for compassionate, evidence-based psychological support, our team is here to help.

📞 Get in touch with Transform Life Psychology to learn more or book an appointment.

08/07/2026

Looking for compassionate mental health support in South West Sydney?

Meet Angela Batarseh, our Provisional Psychologist and Behaviour Support Practitioner, who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults build confidence, resilience, and practical strategies for everyday life.

Angela has extensive experience supporting individuals living with:

✔️ Anxiety
✔️ Depression
✔️ ADHD
✔️ Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
✔️ Emotional regulation challenges
✔️ Behavioural difficulties
✔️ Intellectual disability
✔️ Schizophrenia
✔️ OCD
✔️ Relationship building and coping skills

Angela provides evidence-based support using:
🧠 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
🌱 Positive Behaviour Support
🎨 Play-Based Therapy
👨‍👩‍👧 Parent Coaching
🤝 Trauma-Informed Care
💙 Solution-Focused Therapy

Whether you're:
• A parent looking for support for your child
• An NDIS participant seeking psychology or behaviour support
• Supporting a loved one experiencing mental health challenges
• A woman or partner feeling overwhelmed while caring for someone you love

You don't have to navigate it alone.

📍 In-person appointments available Wednesdays and Thursdays in South West Sydney
💻 Telehealth appointments available Wednesdays and Thursdays

If you're ready to take the next step, our team is here to support you.

📞 Contact Transform Life Psychology today to learn more.

03/07/2026

Uncertain times have a way of creeping into our heads no matter your age or stage of life 💭

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or just not quite yourself lately? That's exactly where psychology can help. Talking to a psychologist isn't about "something being wrong with you". It's about having a space that's just for you, to slow things down and make sense of what's going on.

Whether you're a parent feeling stretched thin, or navigating anxiety, depression, work stress, financial pressure or relationship challenges, the right support helps you manage anxious thoughts, regulate your emotions, and build real resilience.

Once you feel more grounded and in control, you can set goals and actually achieve them, turning a negative spiral into a positive one.

If you've been feeling stuck for a while, you don't have to struggle alone. Our team of psychologists (including NDIS support) is here for you and your family Australia-wide.

📍 Reach out to Transform Life Psychology today.

01/07/2026

Meet Our Registered Psychologist – Jakki Ulrick 💙

Jakki is our experienced Registered Psychologist supporting children (10+), teens and adults.

She helps with:
👦 Kids – behavioural issues, anxiety
🧑 Teens – school avoidance, self-harm, substance use, harm minimisation
👨‍👩‍👧 Adults – stress, ADHD, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges

She takes a warm, collaborative approach using CBT, ACT, CBT-e, EMDR, SSCM and Motivational Interviewing to help you build resilience and real coping strategies that last.

🗓️ In-person: Thursdays at Southport Clinic
💻 Telehealth: Every Wednesday, from the comfort of home

Ready to start your journey? Book today 👇
📞 1300 220 002 Ext. 3
🌐 transformlifepsychology.com.au

29/06/2026

That's a wrap on the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland (RDAQ) 2026 Conference!

Over the past few days, our team had the privilege of connecting with Rural General Practitioners, Support Coordinators, healthcare professionals and community leaders who are all working towards a common goal: improving access to mental health care for people living in rural and remote Australia.

A special thank you to our CEO, Renae Tate, and our National Manager, Margaret Campbell, for representing Transform Life Psychology and sharing our commitment to providing accessible, evidence-based psychology services.

The conversations around rural mental health, psychology, su***de prevention, trauma-informed care, and collaborative support were inspiring, and we're grateful to everyone who took the time to visit us, share their experiences, and explore how we can work together.

Thank you to the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland for hosting such a meaningful event and bringing together professionals dedicated to creating better health outcomes across Australia.

As we wrap up RDAQ 2026, we're excited to continue building partnerships and supporting Rural GPs, Support Coordinators, families, and communities with compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.

Thank you to everyone who made this conference so memorable.

26/06/2026

What if one conversation could change your life?

At Transform Life and Transform Life Psychology, we provide personalised, evidence-based therapy for children, teens, adults, and families in a warm, supportive environment where you'll feel heard every step of the way.

✨ Benefits of seeing a psychologist:
✔️ Better understand your thoughts and emotions
✔️ Learn practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety
✔️ Build resilience through life's challenges
✔️ Improve your mental health and overall wellbeing

Your journey is unique, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

📞 Book your consultation today and take the first step towards a happier, healthier life.

24/06/2026

Struggling with your child’s behaviour at home?

At Transform Life Psychology, we offer a 6-week individualised parenting program in Australia designed to support parents who are feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or unsure where to start.

This program is focused on helping parents build calmer, more connected families through practical, evidence-based psychology support.

It may be perfect for you if you are:
• Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or emotionally exhausted
• Concerned about your child’s behaviour or communication
• Parenting children or teenagers (up to 18 years)
• Struggling to manage daily routines and responsibilities
• Wanting to build your child’s emotional intelligence
• Ready for a calmer, more balanced home environment

Over 6 weeks, you will:
• Develop practical parenting strategies that actually work at home
• Understand your child’s behaviour and emotions more clearly
• Feel more confident and supported as a parent
• Improve communication and connection within your family
• Learn evidence-based approaches tailored to real-life situations

This is real-world psychological support designed for busy parents navigating real challenges.

🌿 Our goal is to help you feel more confident, more supported, and more in control at home.

📩 Send us a message to learn more or follow Transform Life Psychology for more parenting and mental health support resources.

Address

PO Box 223
Avoca Beach, NSW
2251

Telephone

+611300220002

Website

http://www.transformlifepsychology.com.au/

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