Do you see yourself holding space for the entire family?

Who we are

At Discovery Family Therapy, we aim to help individuals and families build understanding, strengthen relationships and access support that fits their lives. We consider each person's physical and emotional wellbeing within their family, culture and wider community, recognising how these connections shape everyday experiences.

Through compassionate care, practical guidance and collaboration, we build on strengths, honour each person's voice and support meaningful change, so people can belong, heal and thrive together.

We see each child and teen within the family and relationships around them. Our work is systemic, whole-person and family-centred. Demand for our services keeps growing, and we're welcoming a psychologist who shares this way of working.

The opportunity

- Conducting diagnostic assessments for autism, ADHD and intellectual developmental disorders
- Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Reviewing progress and setting current priorities with families
- Supporting developmental and clinical outcomes that enable meaningful participation in everyday life
- Collaborating with key stakeholders and maintaining strong communication
- Developing functional, routine-based goals within NDIS or Medicare frameworks
- Providing family-focused psychoeducation to parents and carers
- Providing services to children and young people aged 4 to 16 years, their parents and carers
- Facilitating workshops and group programmes
- Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team focused on family support

What we offer

- Administrative support,



so you can focus on clinical work
- Client triage matched to your specialist areas
- Internal referrals from within our hub
- A collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to family support
- A supportive team of like-minded clinicians who share a family-centred way of working
- A flexible working environment, subject to room availability

About you

- Qualifications: A tertiary degree in psychology, with current general or provisional registration with AHPRA. Provisional psychologists must have their own board-approved supervisor
- Passion: A love of making therapy fun, engaging and meaningful for families
- Skills: The ability to provide therapeutic interventions and conduct cognitive and clinical assessments
- Experience: Working with neurodevelopmental needs. Training in ADOS and MIGDAS is highly regarded
- Compliance: AHPRA registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid certificate, driver's licence and insured vehicle
- Medicare: Eligibility for a Medicare provider number (provisional psychologists close to full registration may apply)
- Business: An ABN and current professional indemnity insurance, working as an independent contractor

How to apply Please upload your CV and a short cover letter outlining how you work systemically, your previous experience in children's therapy, and any specialist training.

Application Question(s)

- Are you trained in ADOS or MIGDAS?

Experience:
- Therapy with children and teens: 3 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- AHPRA registration (Psychologist) (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Psychologist (Children, Teens and Families) (South Perth)
🏢 Discovery Family Therapy
📍 South Perth