Child & Family Therapy in Wollongong & the Illawarra
Child & Family Therapy in Wollongong & the Illawarra
Child & Family Therapy in Wollongong &
the Illawarra
Supporting children, teens and families through anxiety, ADHD, autism, trauma, school refusal and challenging behaviour. Compassionate, evidence-based therapy — in person across the Illawarra or via telehealth throughout NSW. No referral and no long waitlist.
Is your child, teen or young person struggling with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, school refusal or challenging behaviour? I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents and their families across Wollongong and the Illawarra — in person or via telehealth throughout NSW. With over 20 years of experience and a background in special education, I offer support that's practical, trauma-informed and tailored to your family. No referral and no long waitlist.
Learn more about my approach to:
Mental Health Support for Children & Teens
Therapy for anxiety, depression, low mood, emotional dysregulation and trauma — helping young people feel understood and build the skills to manage life's challenges.
Behaviour Support & Interventions
Positive, evidence-based strategies for challenging behaviours including ODD, aggression, meltdowns and school refusal — getting to the why behind the behaviour, not just the behaviour itself.
Children & Family Therapy
A collaborative, strengths-based approach to improving communication, strengthening relationships and building a calmer, more connected family life.
What People Are Saying
"Sharon helped us understand our daughter's anxiety in a completely new way. Instead of seeing her school refusal as defiance, we finally understood what was driving it. Sharon gave us practical strategies that actually worked — and our daughter is back at school."
Parent of 11-year-old, Wollongong
"After months on waitlists, we found Sharon and couldn't believe we didn't need a referral. From the first session she understood our son's ADHD and gave us tools we use every single day. Our home is so much calmer."
Parent of 9-year-old, Illawarra
"Sharon's school advocacy support was invaluable. She came to our son's support meeting and knew exactly what to ask for. He now has the adjustments he needs and is finally thriving at school."