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Educational and Developmental Psychologist, Psychologist

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Barb Donnan

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Wickham

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Services Offered by Barb Donnan

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy

  • Parenting skills training

  • Behavior management techniques

  • Social skills training

About Of Barb Donnan

Barb Donnan is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist and Psychologist based in Wickham, NSW. She works at Starfish Psychology, located at Unit 4B, 91 Hannell Street, Wickham 2293. With a focus on helping children, teens, and families, she provides a calm and supportive approach to mental health and development. Her clinic in Wickham offers a range of services designed to support learning, behavior, and social skills.

Barb uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients understand thoughts, feelings, and actions. She also offers parenting skills training to support families in making positive changes at home. For children and adolescents who need help with behavior, she provides behavior management techniques that are clear and practical. Social skills training is available to help young people make and keep friendships and feel confident in group settings.

The care she provides is shaped by a generous view of how people grow. She works to create a safe space where clients can talk about their challenges and set realistic goals. The patient care style emphasizes listening, empathy, and practical steps that families can use in everyday life. Barb also encourages ongoing learning for herself to stay current with best practices in psychology.

Working with Barb means being part of a team approach. She collaborates with families, schools, and other professionals to support the young person’s development. Clear communication and shared planning help ensure strategies fit the child’s needs and home life. This teamwork helps families feel supported and confident in the plan.

People in the Wickham area can trust Barb’s thoughtful and respectful care. Her reputation comes from a steady focus on evidence-based methods and real results. If you are looking for a clinical psychologist who brings expertise in education, development, and behavior to your child or family, Barb Donnan in Wickham is a strong choice. Her services are accessible at Starfish Psychology, with easy contact through her clinic at 0481566110.

Patient Reviews for Barb Donnan

Emma Smith

Booked in for CBT and parenting skills training for my 6-year-old. Barb explained things in plain language and gave us practical steps we could use at home. We’ve started noticing calmer mornings and better cooperation with routines. Highly recommend if you’re in Wickham.

Liam Johnson

After a string of meltdowns, Barb helped us with behavior management strategies that actually work. The sessions at Unit 4B on Hannell Street feel really easy to fit into a busy week, and I’ve seen real changes at school and home.

Chloe Nguyen

Barb did a great job with social skills training for my son. He’s more confident interacting with peers, and we’ve got handy tips to guide him through tricky social situations. Grateful to have found such practical support in Wickham.

NOAH KENT

We sought help for some behaviour challenges and Barb’s techniques feel doable and gentle. The cognitive behavioural approach helped us understand triggers, and we’ve started seeing less frequent outbursts at home.

Sarah Mitchell

As a first-time parent, I was overwhelmed. Barb’s parenting skills training gave me confidence and a clear plan. It’s made family life calmer and more predictable, which I never imagined possible.

Daniel Brown

We were impressed by Barb’s practical approach to CBT and the way she layered in social skills activities for my daughter. Being in Wickham, it’s nice to have such a local psychologist offering real, actionable strategies.

Ava Patel

If you need someone who can translate psychology into everyday tactics, Barb is your person. The sessions covering behavior management and parenting skills have made a big difference in our household routine.

Frequently Asked Questions About Barb Donnan

What services does Dr. Barb Donnan provide?

Dr. Barb Donnan provides services such as cognitive behavioral therapy, parenting skills training, behavior management techniques, and social skills training.

Where is Dr. Barb Donnan located?

Dr. Barb Donnan is located at Unit 4B, 91 Hannell Street, Wickham NSW 2293.

What is Dr. Barb Donnan's specialty?

Dr. Barb Donnan is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist as well as a Psychologist.

How can I contact Dr. Barb Donnan?

You can contact Dr. Barb Donnan at 0481566110.

Which clinic does Dr. Barb Donnan practice at?

Dr. Barb Donnan practices at Starfish Psychology in Wickham.

What type of therapy does Dr. Barb Donnan offer?

Dr. Barb Donnan offers cognitive behavioral therapy among other services.
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