Mr. Thomas Heidrich

Psychologist and Educational & Developmental Registrar

thescreenpsych.com

 

About Tom

 

Thomas Heidrich is a registered Psychologist with a Masters in Educational & Developmental Psychology.

Tom is passionate about client-centered therapy and helping individuals and families find psychological wellness through a highly collaborative approach. His areas of practice include anxiety & depression, parenting & attachment, family relationships, sexuality & identity, resilience & self-esteem, and school engagement/ refusal difficulties.

Additionally, Tom has a particular passion for helping families manage difficulties relating to video gaming, social media use, and screen addiction.

Tom works with people of any age, having training in human development across the lifespan. Tom especially enjoys working with neurodivergent (“neurospicy”) clients.

Tom is a strong supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community and enjoys working with culturally & linguistically diverse clients. He is also conversationally fluent in Brazilian Portuguese.

 

 Tom’s areas of practice include:

  • Parenting, attachment & family relationships
  • School engagement & refusal difficulties
  • Gaming, social media use & screen addiction
  • Sexuality & identity
  • Anxiety & depression
  • Resilliance & self-esteem

Additionally, Tom offers the following Psychological Assessments.  

  • ADHD Assessments
  • Cognitive (Intelligence) Testing
  • Psychoeducational Assessments (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)

 

 

What happens in a session?

 

Sessions with Tom are 50 minutes long, providing a dedicated space for you to relax on a comfortable couch and talk openly. To help with any nervous or restless energy, a variety of fidgets are available for your use during the session.

Tom is passionate about sharing his knowledge of the human mind to empower clients with a deeper understanding of themselves. He also incorporates many games (like UNO) to create a more engaging and enjoyable session environment.

Tom’s primary focus is to ensure you feel safe and comfortable. Each session is thoughtfully customised to meet your individual needs and support you exactly where you are on your journey.

 

For bookings, contact Bardon Therapies reception on 07 3368 1300, or visit Tom’s website thescreenpsych.com