Dr Kim Drever is on a mission to make sure everyone who needs guidance and advice receives it.
Through her numerous years of experience helping families like yours, Kim has compiled a wealth of resources that are both encouraging and empowering, enabling parents on their way.
She strives to ensure that no one should have to go through this journey alone, knowing that the right advice and guidance can more often than not make for a smoother ride.
We invite you to submit your questions, suggestions and feedback below so we can continue to create useful resources and content that is relevant and helpful for you.
Resources
How to Find a Behavioural Paediatrician
How to Find a Behavioural Paediatrician
Finding the right behavioural paediatrician for your child can be a difficult and sometimes daunting task. To make the process easier, we've created a short video to guide you through it. While there are unfortunately only a limited number of behavioural paediatricians taking on new patients, having the right one can make all the difference in helping your child reach their full potential.
Take the time to do your research, because finding the behavioural paediatrician that’s perfect for your family is worth it in the long run.
Quick Summary
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Head to the Neurodevelopmental And Behavioural Paediatric Society Of Australasia website. There is a handy ‘Find a Specialist’ search function where you can filter by location. https://nbpsa.org/find-a-specialist
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Speak with your GP. They may have better local knowledge or a connection with somebody who is taking clients.
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You can also visit one of the major public hospitals where you can receive a referral and wait to be seen by somebody in that system.
How to Find A Child Psychologist
How to Find a Child Psychologist
Quick Summary
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Go to the Australian Psychological Society website and use the search engine to filter your location and other factors. https://psychology.org.au/find-a-psychologist
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Speak with your GP as they may have insight into which psychologists are seeing new patients.
Links and Other Helpful Resources
Links & Other Helpful Resources
It can be difficult to know where to turn when dealing with unique and challenging situations.
We’ve gathered a comprehensive (but not exhaustive) selection of community, government and healthcare services that are available to provide support and resources whenever you might need them.
Mental Health
Condition Specific Resources
Gender Services
Advocacy And Social Services
Parenting Resources
Education And Learning
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