Rowe & Associates, Child & Family Psychology

Rowe & Associates, Child & Family Psychology Rowe & Associates is a specialist Child Psychology private practice based in South Hurstville Sydney

Rowe & Associates is a specialist Child Psychology private practice based in South Hurstville

👋 Meet Joanne – one of our warm and insightful psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!Joanne has a strong background wo...
20/07/2025

👋 Meet Joanne – one of our warm and insightful psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!

Joanne has a strong background working with children and young people in both school and clinical settings. She supports clients with anxiety, emotion regulation, social skills, and adjustment difficulties.

Joanne brings a steady, thoughtful approach to her work and is particularly skilled at helping children feel safe, understood and empowered to grow.
Supportive, practical, and emotionally attuned — Joanne is a trusted presence for families navigating change.

Need support? She’s here to help.

It’s normal to feel unsure about where to start. What matters most is finding someone your child—and you—can trust. Our ...
17/07/2025

It’s normal to feel unsure about where to start. What matters most is finding someone your child—and you—can trust. Our team includes psychologists with experience in anxiety, learning difficulties, behavioural challenges, and more.

When you call, our reception team will take the time to understand your concerns and connect you with the psychologist best suited to your family’s needs.

"Boundaries aren’t punishments. They’re proof that you care enough to parent, not just please."Saying no doesn’t make yo...
15/07/2025

"Boundaries aren’t punishments. They’re proof that you care enough to parent, not just please."

Saying no doesn’t make you harsh — it makes you reliable.

Children need structure to feel safe, even when they push against it. Boundaries teach emotional regulation, trust, and self-control.

Parenting is not about constant harmony — it’s about leading with care and clarity.

👋 Meet Polly – one of our experienced and compassionate psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!Polly brings warmth, cla...
13/07/2025

👋 Meet Polly – one of our experienced and compassionate psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!

Polly brings warmth, clarity and deep clinical skill to her work with children, adolescents and families. She supports young people through anxiety, depression, behavioural concerns and significant life changes. 🧠📖

She takes a thoughtful, family-centred approach, and is known for her ability to build strong, trusting relationships with even the most reserved of children.
Need support? She’s here to help.

Yes—and we do so with care and deep understanding. Many of the children we support are adjusting to life across two home...
10/07/2025

Yes—and we do so with care and deep understanding. Many of the children we support are adjusting to life across two homes, managing differing parenting styles, or navigating court-involved matters. These circumstances are complex, but they’re not uncommon.

Our psychologists are trained to manage these situations ethically and sensitively—placing the child’s wellbeing at the centre.

"We worry so much about screen time. What kids really need more of is face time — with you."It’s easy to get caught up i...
08/07/2025

"We worry so much about screen time. What kids really need more of is face time — with you."

It’s easy to get caught up in time limits and tech rules. But what matters most is presence.

Children need eye contact. Shared laughter. Space to be heard.

That’s the kind of time that shapes resilience, confidence and connection.

👋 Meet Carly – one of our thoughtful and insightful psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!Carly brings a curious appro...
06/07/2025

👋 Meet Carly – one of our thoughtful and insightful psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!

Carly brings a curious approach to working with children, teens and parents. With experience across schools, private practice and hospital settings, she’s well-equipped to support young people with anxiety, mood concerns, learning differences, and more. 🧠📘

She is particularly skilled at understanding the emotional world of children—and helping parents feel supported through the challenges that come with it.
Need support?

She’s here to help.

The first session is for parents only. It’s a space to speak openly about your child’s development, current concerns, an...
03/07/2025

The first session is for parents only. It’s a space to speak openly about your child’s development, current concerns, and family background. Your psychologist will listen carefully, ask the right questions, and offer early impressions and options—whether that’s an individual session with your child, a formal assessment, or practical strategies you can begin using at home.
This first step lays the foundation for effective, considered support.

"Kids don’t need perfection — they need connection. The best parenting moments often come after we get it wrong."Repair ...
01/07/2025

"Kids don’t need perfection — they need connection. The best parenting moments often come after we get it wrong."

Repair matters more than perfection. Children don’t need flawless parents — they need ones who are willing to slow down, reconnect, and say, “I didn’t handle that well.”
That’s where trust grows.

👋 Meet Vesi – one of our incredible psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!With decades of experience supporting childr...
29/06/2025

👋 Meet Vesi – one of our incredible psychologists here at Rowe & Associates!
With decades of experience supporting children, adolescents and families, Vesi brings both expertise and empathy to every session. She holds degrees in Psychology and Counselling, and is also a Board-approved supervisor for other psychologists in training. 🧠📚

Vesi works with kids and teens facing anxiety, school issues, behaviour struggles and more — and she’s known for helping parents feel confident and supported, too.
Warm, practical, and full of wisdom — Vesi’s the calm in the chaos. 💛

Need support? She’s here to help.

"You’re not a bad parent because your child is struggling. You’re a good one because you care enough to ask why."Struggl...
25/06/2025

"You’re not a bad parent because your child is struggling. You’re a good one because you care enough to ask why."

Struggle is not a reflection of failure — it’s a sign that something needs attention. Seeking support, asking questions and staying present through the hard moments is what strong parenting looks like.
Curiosity, not self-blame, is the beginning of change.

You don’t need a GP referral to book an appointment. However, if you obtain a Mental Health Care Plan, you may be eligib...
23/06/2025

You don’t need a GP referral to book an appointment. However, if you obtain a Mental Health Care Plan, you may be eligible for a Medicare rebate. Whether you’re seeking support for your child, teenager, or family situation, our team will guide you through each step.

Call our admin team or book online—accessing support doesn’t have to be complicated.

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Rowe & Associates is a specialist Child Psychology private practice based in Ramsgate and Stanmore.