WHO WE ARE
ABOUT THE MINDFUL PSYCHOLOGIST
The Mindful Psychologist was created as a safe, supportive and compassionate space for people to access Clinical Psychology in a comfortably created environment. Our aim is to support people to create a meaningful and fulfilling life through evidence based practice and a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
YOUR THERAPISTS
DIRECTOR & CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
MADELEINE
STONE
Madeleine is a warm, compassionate and down-to-earth psychologist. She currently holds memberships with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Madeleine has worked clinically for a number of years across the public, private and non-for-profit sectors.
She has a special interest in working with clients from a holistic, client-centered perspective specialising in anxiety, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, trauma, pregnancy and motherhood, perinatal mental health, eating disorders, relationship and family difficulties, grief and bereavement, post-concussive syndrome and mild traumatic brain injuries.
Madeleine’s primary therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR). Madeleine believes in a collaborative approach to therapy and strives to support clients to create a fulfilling and meaningful life.
Madeleine is accepting new clients.
Madeleine is available Wednesday and Friday in person and via telehealth.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR
SIDRA
HAMEED
Sidra is a Clinical Psychology Registrar who takes a compassionate and client-centered approach, fostering a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for those she works with. She strives to create a therapeutic environment where clients feel safe to be vulnerable and where they supported in making positive changes. Sidra understands that therapy can be confronting and difficult, and will work at a pace that feels comfortable for you. Sidra has a particular interest in working with those navigating relationship difficulties, struggles with social comparison, feeling behind in life, and challenges with confidence. She has experience supporting individuals with a range of mental health concerns, including mood and anxiety disorders, emotional dysregulation, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, neurodiversity, adjustment difficulties, women’s health issues, and psychosis. Sidra has worked in diverse settings, including outpatient and inpatient psychiatric hospitals, as well as non-government organizations.
She draws from a range of therapeutic modalities in her practice, including CBT, ACT, DBT and Schema based approaches. Sidra currently holds registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Sidra has qualifications from the University of Sydney, and University of Western Sydney in Clinical Psychology..
Sidra is currently accepting new clients.
Sidra is available on Thursday’s in person and via telehealth and on Friday’s via telehealth only.
JOIN OUR TEAM
We are often on the look out for a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Psychology Registrar who enjoys working with a wide variety of clients, who values professional development and builds strong therapeutic relationships using evidence based frameworks whilst practicing from a holistic and client centred perspective. We offer competitive remuneration, administrative support, clinical support, peer supervision, the possibility of registrar program supervision and ability to fully control your hours and patient load.
If this sounds like you, please contact us on hello@themindfulpsyc.com.au
THE SPACE
OUR OFFICE
THE SPACE
A MINDFUL PLACE
TO TALK
The Mindful Psychologist is based in the leafy suburban streets of Paddington, Sydney. The space has been intentionally decorated to ensure that clients feel safe, comfortable and held within the environment. Every time you arrive for your session you will be welcomed with a freshly brewed tea or water, essential oils diffusing and beautiful sunlight streaming into the room.
There is free parking in the surrounding streets, a comfortable waiting area at the front of the space and a private side entrance for ultimate comfort and ease. We believe that therapy is an important part of maintaining wellness and hope our space allows you to take the time to check in and care for yourself.
