Sunshine Coast Psychology, Education, and Behaviour Support Services
Adults | Adolescents | Children | Families
Nurturing passion and peaceful persistence
(no matter your ability or circumstance)
Looking for psychology services for kids, teens, and families on the Sunshine Coast?
Welcome to Remarkability. We’re a supportive team of psychologists, behaviour support practitioners, registered teachers, and educational psychologists. Working to help your child find inner peace.
The Remarkability Team
We’re a bunch of passionate, experienced psychologists and clinicians in Gympie, Peregian Beach, and Birtinya. We embrace working with neuro-typical and neuro-divergent people and families, no matter your ability or circumstance.
Our mission is to help children and teens, regardless of situation or complexity, achieve a sense of peacefulness and hope. We do this by offering solution focussed psychology and assessment, and considerate collaboration with schools and families.
We offer evidence-based psychology services to help children and their families overcome uncertainty and helplessness to achieve a sense of inner peace that will help set you and your child up for future success.
We look forward to welcoming you!
SERVICES
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Psychology Services
Remarkability offers psychological services to children, adolescents, and their families. We work with neuro-typical and neuro-divergent children and adolescents by implementing research-based, person-centred, trauma informed clinical approaches. Remarkability also works with adults with intellectual disability.
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Education & Learning
Learning and educational support services for neuro-typical and neuro-divergent children and adolescents who attend mainstream, independent, distance, or home education services.
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Behaviour Support
Functional Assessment and development of Positive Behaviour Support Plans in accordance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.
Our Vision
Remarkability is a clinical community where self-knowledge and inner peacefulness are visible in the relationships and activities between staff, clients, and their families.
We consider ourselves a clinical family that forms an environment of soothing safety, fostering resilience, growth, and the creation of a peaceful and fulfilling life for all… regardless of ability or circumstance.
Why Choose Us
The Remarkability Difference
▶ Evidence-based best-practice interventions
▶ Strength-based approach, not problem focussed
▶ Clinicians experienced working with autism and neurodiversity
▶ Strategies and tools backed by science
▶ Approachable and straightforward approach to psychology
▶ Experienced male and female psychologists are available
▶ We look at the bigger picture
▶ Close professional relationships with local schools, medical professionals, and other allied health services
Meet the Team
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James McManis
CLINIC DIRECTOR + REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR)
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Vicky Tsiakalakis
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
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Simon Robbrown
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
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Sally Bryant
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
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Tom Henry
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST
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Nicole Davison
PROVISIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST
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Madison Sundgren
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR - ON MATERNITY LEAVE)
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Juanita Brook
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
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Tamara Burriss
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PRACTITIONER
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Katrina Lawrence
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PRACTITIONER
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Olivia Reynolds
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PRACTITIONER
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Emma MacLeod
ADMINISTRATION
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Sammy Heeney
ADMINISTRATION
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Lily Heeney
ADMINISTRATION
“Working as a psychologist with children and families is very rewarding. It is a privilege to be involved in people's lives in such an intimate way.”
— James McManis | Director, Remarkability
