You are not alone
Warm, thoughtful and experienced, the psychologists and practitioners at The READ Clinic are here to support you to Be Your Best Self.
The READ Clinic is located in Erina on the beautiful Central Coast. The Clinic is a calm and welcoming space, with free parking right outside. Telehealth (online) sessions are available, and practitioners at the Clinic also offer online workshops and courses, giving you access to quality, evidence-based therapy in your home. Practitioners are available 6 days a week (individual availability varies).
Our Psychological Services
Therapy for Children
Psychology sessions for children and their families.
Therapy for Adolescents
Individual psychology sessions for teenagers & adolescents
Therapy for Adults
Individual psychology sessions for adults
Therapy for Couples
Relationship and marriage counselling
Assessments
ADHD and intellectual assessments for children and adults
Courses & Workshops
Courses, workshops & professional development training
Ready to see a psychologist?
Learn more about therapy
We know starting therapy can seem daunting, and you are likely to have many questions. Our FAQ includes the answers to the most common questions.
Book your first appointment
To book your first appointment, or for any questions we haven't answered in our FAQ, please call our friendly and experienced admin team on 4363 6600.
Follow up appointments can be booked online
Attend your Initial Consultation
Your first appointment is called an initial consultation and this is where your psychologist will begin to explore what has brought you to the point you are at now, and what you want to get out of therapy.
Work out your therapy plan
Your practitioner will work together with you to formulate a plan for therapy and/or other interventions to support your progress.
Dedicated to providing quality psychological services on the Central Coast
All the psychologists and practitioners are accredited and undertake continued professional development. They choose to base their businesses at The READ Clinic because they are passionate about excellence in practice.
Kerri Fort
Kristen Donaghey
Nereda Murray
Prof. Ashley Craig
Dr Thomas Janovsky
Heather Irvine-Rundle
Kim Bullock
Dr. Bec Guest
Ellie Hipwell
Narissa Fry
Tom Ford
Andrew Sozomenou
Simon Connor
Leanne Barry
Shane Southwood
Nada Potter
Nicole Sturla
Kristy Johns
Kathryn Woodcock
Natalie King
Kelse Sheehan
Samuel Hunter
Sian Donaldson
Dr. Kylie McIntyre
Brendan Tisdell
Sharon Read
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