Dr Wendy Schaffer

Dr Wendy Schaffer is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist, and a Psychologist. She works at Main Street Medical in Lilydale, VIC. Her practice is located at 289 Main Street, Lilydale 3140. Her clinic aims to help children, teens, and families with a thoughtful and supportive approach. Degree and years of experience are not listed here, but her focus is clear through the services she offers. She provides counseling sessions, behavioral therapy, cognitive assessments, emotional support, and parenting advice. These services help people understand and improve learning, behavior, and emotional wellbeing.

Dr Schaffer’s work is grounded in understanding how each person grows and learns. She uses assessments to identify how a child thinks and learns, and to spot any challenges that might affect school or daily life. With this information, she can tailor strategies to support development and learning. She cares about practical steps that families can use at home and at school.

In Lilydale and the wider Melbourne area, Dr Schaffer connects with families who seek gentle guidance for learning differences, attention concerns, social skills, and emotional wellbeing. She offers a calm, collaborative style designed to build confidence. Her approach is patient-friendly and easy to understand, with clear explanations and simple plans. She works with other clinicians in the Main Street Medical clinic to ensure a coordinated care plan.

Location and accessibility are important. Being based in Lilydale, Dr Schaffer serves local communities in and around Lilydale, suburbs of Melbourne, and the Yarra Valley region. Her services are designed to be easy to access for families living in and near Lilydale, Ferntree Gully, Montrose, and nearby towns. She is available for ongoing sessions, cognitive assessments, and practical parenting guidance that helps both children and parents feel supported.

Patient care is built on listening, respect, and gradual progress. Dr Schaffer values teamwork with other health professionals to provide well-rounded care. She keeps learning through her work with families and keeps up-to-date with best practices in educational and developmental psychology. This commitment helps her offer effective strategies for school success and everyday life.

Trust and reputation come from consistent, compassionate care. Dr Wendy Schaffer is known for expertise in educational and developmental psychology and for helping families navigate learning and emotional challenges. Her focus on personalized care, clear communication, and practical tools helps families feel understood and supported.