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YoungMinds Health and Development Network 🧠 Psychology, 🧩 OT, 💬 Speech, & ✏️ Assessments!
💜 North Lakes, Redcliffe, Stafford & The Gap! 💚

We provide high quality professional counseling services to meet the mental health needs of children, adolescents, adults and their families.

Australia is still new to halloween, which means families have the chance to make their own traditions and adapt them to...
30/10/2026

Australia is still new to halloween, which means families have the chance to make their own traditions and adapt them to their kids' needs 🎃

Halloween can be a lot: scratchy and hot costumes, flashing lights, loud doorbells, spooky themes, and staying up way past bedtime... So if your child finds it overwhelming their sensory system is doing its job, it's not bad behaviour (or just too many lollies!)

Here’s something you could try this year. Three sensory-friendly ideas for a calmer trick-or-treat if your family is participating: Try the costume early, head out early, and plan an easy exit.

Young minds loves helping families make celebrations work for their kids 💜 We wish everyone a safe and fun weekend! 🧡

Save this for Halloween, and send it to a parent planning their trick-or-treat route.

It's the end of October, and as Mental Health Month wraps up this year, here's the statistic that matters the most. Your...
28/10/2026

It's the end of October, and as Mental Health Month wraps up this year, here's the statistic that matters the most. Your 100% track record. You've survived every hard day you've faced so far. You can survive the next one too. 💚

Tag in the comments or send to someone who needs a reminder. 💜

A “good enough” parenting day looks like this 🧡✔️ Everyone got fed (even if half of it ended up on the table)✔️ Someone ...
25/10/2026

A “good enough” parenting day looks like this 🧡

✔️ Everyone got fed (even if half of it ended up on the table)
✔️ Someone got a cuddle
✔️ You said sorry after a tricky moment - that’s called repair
✔️ The screen went on so you could take a breath
✔️ Your child still knows you love them

One thing many parents don’t realise: children don’t need a perfect parent. They simply need a present one. One who keeps showing up, especially after the messy bits. Psychologists call it “good enough” parenting, and it’s one of the kindest ideas we know.

So if Monday has felt a bit wobbly already, you’re not failing. You’re doing the real, human, good-enough job. 🫶

💬 What’s on your good-enough list today? Tell us a small win below. We’d love to read it.
🔖 You could also save or screenshot this post for days when it all feels too much.
📤 And you could send this to someone as a gentle reminder of support for a parent who needs to hear it.

Our team loves supporting children and families across South East Queensland. 🧠 Find out how we can help at the link in our bio.



📸 Photo by Ekaterina Bolovtsova

It looks like laziness, but it’s often executive function still catching up... Forgetting homework, stalling before star...
23/10/2026

It looks like laziness, but it’s often executive function still catching up... Forgetting homework, stalling before starting, and a bedroom that's rarely tidy are all really common, but they’re rarely about "effort" or "care".

It’s ADHD Awareness Month, and according to ADHD Australia, ADHD affects around 1 in 20 Australians. Swipe through for three small things we struggle with and tips you can try this week, starting with one tiny first step.

Our team loves helping everyone build on their strengths. 💜

Send this to a fellow parent who needs some strategies, or someone with ADHD who could use a helpful tip!

Wellbeing isn't something you "arrive" at, it's something you practice, daily, and imperfectly. That's what Mental Healt...
21/10/2026

Wellbeing isn't something you "arrive" at, it's something you practice, daily, and imperfectly. That's what Mental Health Month (and honestly, every month!) is all about for us. 💚

Save this quote this week, and maybe tag someone in the comments that is building that practice with you. 💜

Turning 21 means we get to give something away, and it’s for your whole family. 🎂💜Swipe to see what’s inside the Young M...
18/10/2026

Turning 21 means we get to give something away, and it’s for your whole family. 🎂💜

Swipe to see what’s inside the Young Minds Family Wellness Pack: Calming tools for the kids, plus a little self-care (and a coffee!) for the grown-ups. Valued well over $250!

Huge thanks to our local cafes and for the coffee. ☕

One thing many parents don’t realise is that a calm moment doesn’t need to be big. Sometimes it’s the 20 minutes after school pick up, sometimes it's a glitter bottle, a shared chat over dinner, or 5 quiet minutes with an eye mask to regulate ourselves. 🫧

To go in the draw:
1️⃣ Follow on Instagram or Facebook (follow both for a BONUS entry!)
2️⃣ Like our giveaway post from Monday 12 October (pinned to our profile)

📅 Entries close 5pm Sunday 1 November. Winner announced Thursday 5 November.
📍 Queensland residents 18+. Collect from our Stafford or North Lakes clinic by Friday 20 November. No delivery available.

Full T&Cs: link in bio. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by Instagram or Facebook.

The after-school meltdown is exhausting for everyone, especially this far into the year into Term 4. Your child has prob...
16/10/2026

The after-school meltdown is exhausting for everyone, especially this far into the year into Term 4. Your child has probably spent all day holding it together, and at home is where their tank finally empties.

Here’s one thing you can try tonight: Change up that first 30 minutes after school. Swipe through for three simple ways to help your child reset after school. A snack, a hug, and a little quiet time can go a long way. 💚

Our team loves helping families find small shifts that make afternoons easier. 💜Save these tips to try next week for the next school pickup, or send it to a parent who’s also in the thick of it this term.

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7 Clifford Street
Stafford, QLD
4053

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+61738570074

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