The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
We provide compassionate and child-centered support to children and families. We are a team of experienced mental health and child-focused practitioners who put the needs of children at the centre of our clinical practice. This includes a practice of healing the wounded inner child of adults who have experienced adverse childhood events that continue to affect their adult lives.
Growing and healing
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Welcome to Child & Family Matters.
We provide compassionate and child-centred support to children and families. We are a team of experienced mental health and child-focused practitioners who put the needs of children at the centre of our clinical practice. This includes a practice of healing the wounded inner child of adults who have experiecned adverse childhood events that continue to affect their adult lives.
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Welcome to Child & Family Matters
Nestled in the heritage-listed Ballow Chambers in Spring Hill, Brisbane, Child & Family Matters is a welcoming Clinic providing compassionate and trauma-informed care across the lifespan. We treat children, adolescents, adults, older adults and families. Our Clinic sits alongside a network of mental health professionals and specialists, creating a unique environment of care and collaboration.
We offer quality care, support and adjustment to life transitions. You may be navigating the challenges of parenting, coping with loss and grief, adjusting to marital separation, and/or seeking healing from traumatic events that have occurred in the past. We support all individuals and all families on their journey.
We offer a range of services including
- Counselling and Psychological Interventions
- Low cost Neurodivergence Assessments
- Gold standard in trauma work (EMDR)
- Family Support Services (Family Counselling & Family Dispute Resolution)
- Court-ordered Reportable/Non-reportable Family Counselling & Regulation 7 Family Reports
- Redress Scheme, NDIS, WorkCover, Corporate Wellbeing Services
- Group Programs & Group Therapy
- Professional Supervision

“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”
C.S. Lewis

About Us
Our team of child, adolescent, and adult-focused Counsellors, Psychologists, and Family Therapists offers diverse clinical experience. We are passionate about helping children reach their developmental potential, as we believe this enhances the individual and collective well-being of families.
We are also proud to be a neurodiverse-welcoming Clinic, creating a safe and inclusive space for individuals from all walks of life.