Mind Life Clinic

17/04/2026

We’re hiring!

Mind Life Clinic is looking for a warm, organised, and proactive Client Support Assistant to be the welcoming face of our clinic.

🕒 Hours: Weekday afternoons (approx. 12–5pm, some flexibility)
✨ Role highlights:
• Welcoming clients and creating a calm, professional space
• Managing reception, bookings, and client enquiries
• Supporting clinicians and day-to-day clinic operations
• Handling payments, Medicare processing, and admin tasks

💡 Bonus skills: Canva/design, marketing, or website updates

This is a people-focused role, perfect for someone who loves helping others while keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Interested? Get in touch or apply now!
https://www.mindlifeclinic.com.au/work-with-us-admin

16/04/2026

Cold morning? Even more reason to move!

Our 12:30pm walking group is still going ahead today. Arrive at the clinic at 12.15 to get registered.

Layer up, bring a warm jacket — and enjoy the boost that comes from getting outside.

💛 You’ll feel better for it

15/04/2026

Ready to support your child? Click here to book an appointment:
https://www.mindlifeclinic.com.au/appointmentrequestform

14/04/2026

02/04/2026

Easter Closure Notice

Mind Life Clinic will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Any pre-arranged appointments will go ahead as scheduled.

For enquiries during this time, please email admin@mindlifeclinic.com.au and we will respond when the clinic reopens.

If you require urgent mental health support over the break call 000, go to your nearest emergency department, or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.

Wishing you a safe and peaceful Easter.

25/03/2026

The team at CatholicCare Victoria have some great workshops coming up for parents hoping to learn practical skills to assist with their child's Mental Health.

*Kids and Worry*
The Kids and Worry workshop provides practical tools to help parents and carers assist their children to manage their worries and anxieties.

This free two-hour workshop explores reasons why children worry and ways parents and carers can support them. It will include ideas and practical tools to help parents and carers assist children to manage their worries.

This free Kids and Worry workshop explores reasons why children worry and provides practical tools for parents and carers to support them.

18/03/2026

Mind Life Clinic is offering a 6-week Mental Health Sensory Connection Program for ages 18+. Led by an experienced Occupational Therapist, it focuses on sensory techniques to support mental health.

This group is designed to build coping and health maintenance skills in people with mental illness. Participants begin by receiving background information about sensory systems and learning how to use sensory input for calming and altering. Group discussions are based on topics related to coping, managing stress, time management, and healthy leisure. Participants learn through the use of worksheets and games that relate to the group topics.

Next group is starting soon!
Start date: Wednesday 8th April 2026
Time: 2.00-3.30pm
Venue: Ballarat

Register your interest today by contacting our admin team on 5332 2266 or admin@mindlifeclinic.com.au

15/03/2026

Recently diagnosed with ADHD? Seeking guidance on understanding your diagnosis or would you like to learn new skills to address your challenges and boost your strengths?

Mind Life Clinic is pleased to offer a 6-week group program, led by experienced psychologists.

Each session will focus on a different topic to help you to understand and manage your diagnosis:
🔸Session 1: Psychoeducation - What is neurodivergence?
🔸Session 2: Self-regulation
🔸Session 3: Executive Functioning
🔸Session 4: Arousal state and emotional regulation
🔸Session 5: Self compassion for the ADHDer
🔸Session 6: How to boost your success as an ADHDer

Our upcoming group workshop starts soon!
Start date: Thursday 9th April 2026
Time: 10.00-11.30am
Venue: Ballarat

Contact our friendly admin team on 03 5332 2266 or admin@mindlifeclinic.com.au to book your spot.

19/02/2026

Now offering in-clinic appointments on Mondays

After working with Mind Life Clinic clients via telehealth for the past 18 months, Sian Dufty is now available for face-to-face sessions on Mondays, while continuing to offer telehealth appointments on Thursdays.

Sian has a particular interest in supporting adults experiencing:
• Anxiety and depression
• Agoraphobia and OCD
• Bipolar disorder
• ADHD
• Grief and loss
• Sleep difficulties
• Major life transitions (including pre/post-natal changes and divorce)
• Workplace stress and burnout

New and existing clients are welcome to book.

Appointments now available. Contact our friendly admin team on 03 5332 2266 or admin@mindlifeclinic.com.au.

11/02/2026

Occupational Therapy Support in Richmond

Is your child finding it hard to manage emotions, focus, or daily routines?

Mitch, our Occupational Therapist based in Richmond, works with children and families to build the skills needed for learning, self-care, play, and confidence — using practical, engaging activities tailored to each child.

📍 Local OT support in Richmond and Inner East Suburbs with immediate availability.

11/02/2026

🌿 Mind Life in Motion 🌿

Looking for a gentle way to support your mental health and feel more connected?

Our weekly walking group combines movement, conversation, and wellbeing strategies to help ease stress, lift mood, and build resilience — together.

Whether you’re seeking peer support, new connections, or simply a mindful walk, Mind Life in Motion offers a safe and supportive space to recharge.

✨ Suitable for all fitness levels
Fridays | 12:30–1:30pm (bookings essential)
Mind Life Clinic, Ballarat Central
$80 per session (rebates available with Group MHCP, NDIS accepted)