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Is your child struggling to keep up at school despite showing incredible intelligence? Or are you an adult trying to fig...
20/10/2026

Is your child struggling to keep up at school despite showing incredible intelligence? Or are you an adult trying to figure out why certain tasks feel like an uphill battle?

A cognitive and educational assessment bridges the gap between innate academic potential and daily performance.

🧩 Map Internal Intelligence: Using gold-standard tests like the WISC-V and WAIS-IV to evaluate verbal comprehension, visual-spatial processing, fluid reasoning, and working memory.
✏️ Identify Specific Learning Difficulties: Matching IQ profiles with achievement testing (WIAT-III) to formalise diagnoses like Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, or Dyscalculia. 💡 Giftedness Profiling: Identifying bright, asynchronous learners so schools can provide appropriate extension programs.

Stop guessing and start getting clear answers with a clinical roadmap tailored for teachers, parents, and individuals.

📍 In-clinic in Mitcham

🔗 Explore our educational assessment pathways via the link in our bio.

Understanding your brain isn't about finding what's "broken"; it's about understanding how you process the world.At Core...
13/10/2026

Understanding your brain isn't about finding what's "broken"; it's about understanding how you process the world.

At Corewell Clinic, we approach neurodevelopmental assessments through a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming lens.

We don't view ADHD or Autism as conditions needing to be "cured," but as distinct processing profiles with unique communication traits, focus mechanics, and sensory needs.

What our clinical assessment pathway offers:
🌟 Gold-Standard Diagnostic Testing: Utilising tools like the ADOS-2, MIGDAS-2, and DIVA-5 across children, teens, and adults.
🔍 Late-Diagnosed Adult Support: Evaluating workplace executive burnout, mask-wearing, and historical context with care.
📊 Actionable Reports: Providing the detailed documentation required for educational adjustments and NDIS access.

Whether you are seeking clarity for your child or looking to understand your own neurodivergent brain, our team is here to guide you.

Skip the long diagnostic wait times. Finding answers for your child or yourself shouldn't mean waiting 6 to 12 months. Our assessment pathways offer prompt intake, with appointments typically scheduled within 2 weeks max.

🔗 Secure an intake spot with our assessment team via the link in our bio.

09/10/2026

Do you find yourself saying "yes" when every fibre of your body is screaming "no"?

"How to stop people-pleasing" is one of the most common things people search for when they start feeling completely burnt out by work, family, or social obligations.

Here’s the truth: People-pleasing isn't just a personality trait; it's often a learned survival response.
When you grow up believing that keeping others happy keeps you safe, setting basic boundaries can trigger real physical anxiety: a racing heart, a pit in your stomach, or intense guilt.

How therapy at Corewell helps you break the cycle:
🌱 Understand the root: Explore why setting boundaries feels unsafe using evidence-based tools like CBT and Emotion-Focused Therapy.
💬 Learn practical scripts: Practice clear, respectful ways to express your needs without feeling the need to over-explain.
🛡️ Protect your peace: Shift from constant burnout to sustainable, healthy relationships.

You don't have to carry everyone else's expectations on your shoulders.

🔗 Ready to start putting your peace first? Book an initial consultation with a Corewell practitioner via the link in our bio.

Expressing your deepest emotions is powerful. Expressing them in your native language is transformative. When processing...
08/10/2026

Expressing your deepest emotions is powerful. Expressing them in your native language is transformative.

When processing complex feelings, family dynamics, or cultural transitions, language barriers shouldn't get in the way of quality mental healthcare.

At Corewell Clinic, we take pride in offering culturally responsive, multilingual psychology services.

🌐 Languages spoken at Corewell:
-English
-Farsi (Persian)
-Dari

Our multilingual practitioners (including Nara Rastegar) understand the nuances of migration, family obligations, cultural identity, and intergenerational trauma. You don't have to spend your therapy session translating your culture.

🔗 To book a multilingual consultation, click the link in our bio or send us a direct message.

24/09/2026

Searching "Why am I constantly exhausted but can't sleep?" at 2 AM? You're not alone.

Nervous system burnout is one of the most searched mental health topics right now. When long-term work, family, or financial stress piles up, your brain stays stuck in survival mode.

Signs your body is holding onto chronic stress:
1️⃣ Unexplained muscle tightness or jaw clenching
2️⃣ Feeling "wired but tired" when your head hits the pillow
3️⃣ Brain fog and difficulty making simple decisions
4️⃣ Quick irritability over small hiccups

In therapy at Corewell, modalities like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) help you retrain your body's stress response and restore calm to your nervous system.

💡 Burnout isn't a personal failure; it's a sign your body has been carrying too much for too long.

🔗 Ready to reset? Book a session with a Corewell practitioner via the link in bio.

Beyond your general health... what are you hoping to get out of the next few years?" Most dads spend decades in "provide...
06/09/2026

Beyond your general health... what are you hoping to get out of the next few years?"

Most dads spend decades in "provider mode" quietly absorbing stress, brushing off physical worries with an "I'm fine," and carrying the heavy lifting for their families.

This Father’s Day, instead of another shirt or novelty gift, what if we gave him our undivided attention and a chance to talk about what he really needs?

In his latest reflection, Clinical Psychologist & Founder Dr Farzin Shaykhi shares a touching story from his consulting room about healthspan, quality of life, and why asking the right questions can make all the difference.

Happy Father’s Day to all the wonderful dads and father figures out there!

Read the full blog post on our website link in bio!

«من همیشه استرس دارم، دیگه برام عادی شده!» ⚠️آیا این جمله برای شما هم آشناست؟خیلی از ما بدون اینکه متوجه باشیم، سال‌هاست...
25/08/2026

«من همیشه استرس دارم، دیگه برام عادی شده!» ⚠️
آیا این جمله برای شما هم آشناست؟
خیلی از ما بدون اینکه متوجه باشیم، سال‌هاست که با استرس مزمن زندگی می‌کنیم. اما بدن و روان ما تا کجا می‌تونه این فشار رو تحمل کنه؟
در جدیدترین پادکست SBS Farsi، دکتر فرزین شیخی (روانشناس بالینی) به این سؤال مهم پاسخ میدن که چرا انسان مدرن تا این حد در کلاف سردرگم استرس گیر افتاده و چطور میشه این زنجیره رو قطع کرد 🎧✨
در این گفتگوی شنیدنی یاد می‌گیرید:
✔️ چطور استرس سازنده رو از استرس آسیب‌زا تشخیص بدید
✔️ تکنیک‌های کاربردی برای آرام‌سازی ذهن و هیجانات
✔️ مرز بین «خودم مراقب خودمم» و «الآن وقتشه برم پیش روانشناس»
🎙 همین حالا مصاحبه کامل را در وب‌سایت SBS Farsi بشنوید (لینک در بیو)
هر زمان که احساس کردید بار استرس سنگین‌تر از توان شماست، تیم متخصصین Corewell Clinic در کنار شماست تا با خدمات روانشناسی تخصصی و تطبیق‌یافته با فرهنگ فارسی‌زبانان، آرامش رو به زندگیتون برگردونه ❤️
🏥 Corewell Clinic
🌐 www.corewellclinic.com.au | Dr Farzin Shaykhi
📍 Mitcham, VIC (Telehealth Available Across Australia)
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"Could it be ADHD or Autism?" Searches for neuro-affirming assessments and ADHD support have surged across Australia ove...
13/08/2026

"Could it be ADHD or Autism?"

Searches for neuro-affirming assessments and ADHD support have surged across Australia over the past year. But figuring out where to start can feel overwhelming.
At Corewell Clinic, we offer neuro-affirming assessments and therapeutic support for children, adolescents, and adults.

What makes our assessment approach different?
🌟 Neuro-affirming care: We don't view ADHD or Autism as something to "fix." We focus on understanding your unique brain wiring, strengths, and sensory needs.
📊 Comprehensive & thorough: We evaluate cognitive profiles, executive functioning, and emotional regulation to give you clear, actionable answers.
🤝 Ongoing support: Assessment is just step one. We help you build real-world strategies for work, study, and daily life.

Whether you're seeking clarity for your child or pursuing a late diagnosis for yourself, our experienced team is here to guide you.

🔗 Learn more about our assessment pathways via the link in our bio.

A gentle reminder for anyone waiting for things to get "bad enough" to seek support.There is a common misconception that...
30/07/2026

A gentle reminder for anyone waiting for things to get "bad enough" to seek support.

There is a common misconception that you only need to see a psychologist when you hit absolute rock bottom or find yourself in an active crisis.

But true mental health care is proactive. Just as we visit a doctor for a regular check-up or a gym to build physical strength, therapy is a dedicated space to build emotional resilience before things become overwhelming.

You can come to Corewell Clinic to:
-Safely untangle a stressful week at work
-Process a minor, nagging worry that won't go away
-Learn practical communication boundaries for your relationships
-Simply understand your unique mind on a deeper level

Your mental wellbeing matters every single day, not just on the hard days.
Tag someone below who needs to read this reminder today.

Finding a psychologist who truly understands your background, your family, or your neurotype makes all the difference. M...
28/07/2026

Finding a psychologist who truly understands your background, your family, or your neurotype makes all the difference.

Meet Nara Rastegar, a Registered Psychologist (AHPRA) and Behaviour Support Practitioner with 10+ years of experience across mental health, disability, and community care.

Holding a Master’s in Clinical Psychology, Nara works with kids, teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation, and neurodevelopmental differences.

Why clients choose Nara:

-Behaviour Support Expert: Practical, strengths-based strategies for behavioural challenges that actually work at home.

-Multilingual & Culturally Responsive: Fluent in English, Farsi (Persian), and Dari, offering deeply inclusive care.

-Evidence-Based Care: Blends CBT, ACT, EFT, and Positive Behaviour Support tailored to your goals.

🔗 Nara is accepting new clients. Click the link in our bio to book a consultation!

Address

289 Mitcham Road
Mitcham
3132

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61388288999

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