Welcome to our world of unique and personalised Mental Health Support! We place your well-being at the forefront. Our distinct mission is to provide accessible, empathetic care to those navigating mental health challenges. Through personalised mental health counselling, we create a nurturing and supportive environment for individuals to delve into their emotions and cultivate coping strategies.
Our team of experienced counsellors specialises in addressing a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression and stress management. Whether you’re seeking individual therapy or group sessions, we’re here to guide you toward healing and self-discovery.
At Takes Care Specialist Center, we understand the importance of destigmatising mental health and promoting open dialogue. That’s why we offer a range of resources, from informative articles to community events, to foster a culture of understanding and acceptance.
Take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow by exploring our Mental Health Support services today.
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Understanding NDIS Capacity Building for Improved Daily Living
A clear guide to NDIS Capacity Building funding and how psychologists can help participants achieve daily living goals. What is the Capacity Building Category? The Capacity Building category under the NDIS is designed to help participants develop skills and strategies that improve independence, confidence, and quality of life. Unlike Core Supports, which focus on day-to-day…
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Telehealth Psychology: Is Online Therapy Effective?
Online therapy as effective as in-person? Explore the evidence and book a secure Telehealth session with Takes Care. Introduction The use of digital platforms for healthcare has surged in recent years, and psychology is no exception. Video conferencing tools, secure messaging systems, and encrypted platforms have made telehealth psychology a practical and accessible option for…
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Spotting the Early Signs of Anxiety in Teens and Adults — and When to Get Support
We all feel anxious from time to time — before an exam, a big presentation, or a difficult conversation. That’s completely normal. But when those feelings stick around for weeks or start to interfere with sleep, concentration, or relationships, it might be something more. Anxiety is one of the most common mental health concerns in…
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Meet Our Mental Health Team
Compassionate, qualified care for individuals and families in Brisbane At Takes Care Specialist Centre, we believe that mental health care should be personal, professional, and empowering. Our team of psychologists and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) practitioners offers tailored support for children, adults, and families across Brisbane. Whether you’re seeking help with anxiety, trauma, behavioural challenges,…
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NDIS & Mental Health: How Psychologists Support Participants
Discover how Takes Care psychologists help NDIS participants build daily living skills and improve wellbeing. Understanding NDIS Mental Health Support in Brisbane The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides essential funding for people living with psychosocial disabilities or mental health conditions that significantly impact their daily lives. For participants in Brisbane, accessing NDIS mental health…
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What is a Mental Health Care Plan and How to Access One in Brisbane
Mental health challenges can affect anyone, and seeking support is a vital step toward recovery and wellbeing. In Brisbane, one of the most accessible ways to obtain the required professional support is through a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) — a structured and subsidised pathway to mental health services. 1. What Is a Mental Health…
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How to Recognise and Celebrate Positive Behaviour Changes: A Guide for Families
Positive behaviour changes, no matter how small, can have a profound impact on personal growth and family dynamics. Recognising and celebrating these changes not only reinforces the behaviours but also fosters a supportive environment where every member feels valued. Here’s a roadmap to help families track progress, celebrate achievements, and encourage a cycle of positive…
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The Role of Care Teams in Positive Behaviour Support
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a person-centred approach aimed at improving the quality of life and reducing challenging behaviours through proactive strategies. Central to the success of PBS is the collaboration between care teams, families, and other professionals. This blog will explore the importance of this collaboration, the power of a multidisciplinary team, the involvement…
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5 Practical Strategies to Support Positive Behaviour at Home
Creating a nurturing and supportive home environment plays a pivotal role in shaping children’s behaviour. Here are five practical Strategies to Support Positive Behaviour for caregivers and families at home: 1. Foster Open and Positive Communication Effective communication forms the foundation of a healthy relationship with your child. Here’s how you can improve it: 2.…