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    • Book Now
    • How we can help you
      • Our Approach
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      • Trauma Therapy
      • Anxiety and Depression
      • Other Areas of Support
    • NDIS
    • Group Therapy Services
    • Neurodivergent Dating
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  • Book Now
  • How we can help you
    • Our Approach
    • EMDR
    • Autism and ADHD Support
    • Trauma Therapy
    • Anxiety and Depression
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  • Group Therapy Services
  • Neurodivergent Dating
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Brighter Side Psychology promotes compassion, growth, hope, connection, and empowerment for overcoming adversity.

Psychologist in Arana Hills | Trauma, Anxiety, ADHD and EMDR Therapy

At Brighter Side Psychology, we provide evidence-based psychological therapy for adults, adolescents, and children aged 10 years and over. Located in Arana Hills on Brisbane's Northside, we support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, autism, grief and loss, addiction recovery, chronic pain, workplace stress, and other mental health challenges.

Led by Kevin Sickelmore, our practice offers personalised therapy using evidence-based approaches including EMDR, EMDR 2.0, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy.

Appointments are available face-to-face in Arana Hills and via telehealth for clients across Brisbane and Australia.

Brighter Side Psychology: Your Path to Mental Wellness

Qualifications

Areas of Interest

Qualifications

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (Hons)

University of Queensland


Masters of Mental Health (Psychotherapy)

University of Queensland


Masters of Psychology (Clinical)

University of the Sunshine Coast

About Me

Areas of Interest

Qualifications

I practice from a compassionate and understanding position. I like to use a strengths-based, client focused approach to help clients overcome life challenges. I draw from several evidence-based treatment models including:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy,

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy,

Schema Therapy, EMDR, and EMDR 2.0. 


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Areas of Interest

Areas of Interest

Areas of Interest

My areas of interest are Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Trauma and Stressors related Disorders (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), and Neurodiversity Affirming practice. I have worked with a variety of mental health presentations and aim to help you throughout your mental health journey. 

Transform Your Life With Brighter Side Psychology

Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges you're facing and work towards meaningful, lasting change with therapy tailored to your individual needs, goals, and circumstances.

Kevin is an experienced psychologist based in Arana Hills on Brisbane's Northside, providing evidence-based support for a wide range of mental health concerns. He has particular expertise in trauma therapy, EMDR, neurodiversity support, anxiety, depression, addiction recovery, and chronic pain management.

Using a personalised approach, Kevin works collaboratively with clients to identify the underlying factors contributing to their difficulties, develop practical coping strategies, and build the skills needed to improve wellbeing and quality of life.

Appointments are available face-to-face in Arana Hills, as well as via telehealth video or telephone, providing flexible access to psychological support for clients across Brisbane's Northside, greater Brisbane, and throughout Australia.

Whether you're seeking support for trauma, anxiety, neurodivergence, life challenges, or personal growth, therapy is tailored to help you achieve your goals and create lasting positive change.

Individual Therapy

 

Face-to-Face and Telehealth Psychology Appointments Available

Kevin is a registered psychologist based in Arana Hills on Brisbane's Northside, providing individual therapy for adolescents and adults. He supports clients experiencing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, addiction, chronic pain, workplace stress, emotional regulation difficulties, and challenges associated with neurodiversity, including ADHD and autism.

As a psychologist in Arana Hills, Kevin provides personalised, evidence-based treatment tailored to each client's individual needs, goals, and strengths. Appointments are available both in person and via telehealth, making psychological support accessible across Brisbane, Queensland, and Australia.

Kevin is trained in several evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), and EMDR 2.0. These approaches are effective for treating anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, PTSD, OCD, phobias, low self-esteem, and a variety of other mental health concerns.

Kevin has a particular interest in trauma therapy, EMDR therapy, neurodiversity support, addiction recovery, and helping individuals navigate complex life challenges. His approach is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping clients build resilience, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Whether you are seeking support for a specific mental health concern or looking to improve your overall wellbeing, Kevin provides a safe, supportive environment where you can work towards your personal goals with confidence.

Areas We Commonly Support

 

Mental health challenges can affect anyone at any stage of life. At Brighter Side Psychology, we provide evidence-based support for a wide range of concerns, helping individuals better understand their experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and improve their overall wellbeing.

Kevin works with adolescents and adults experiencing difficulties such as:

  • Anxiety disorders and excessive worry
  • Depression and other mood-related concerns
  • Grief, loss, and bereavement
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Adjustment difficulties following significant life changes
  • Low self-esteem and self-confidence
  • Assertiveness and relationship challenges
  • Workplace stress and burnout
  • Substance misuse and addiction recovery
  • Emotional regulation difficulties
  • Trauma and adverse life experiences
  • Neurodivergent presentations, including Autism and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

As a psychologist based in Arana Hills on Brisbane's Northside, Kevin provides personalised therapy that is tailored to each individual's unique needs, strengths, and goals. Drawing on evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), he helps clients build resilience, improve emotional wellbeing, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, trauma, neurodiversity, addiction recovery, grief and loss, or other life challenges, therapy can provide practical tools and strategies to help you move forward with greater confidence and wellbeing.

Support for Adults, Teens, and Children

 

Kevin provides psychological support for adults, adolescents, and children aged 10 years and over. Based in Arana Hills on Brisbane's Northside, he works with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns, life challenges, and neurodivergent presentations.

With particular experience in neurodiversity support, trauma therapy, and EMDR, Kevin offers personalised, evidence-based treatment tailored to each person's unique needs, strengths, and goals. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, ADHD, autism, grief and loss, addiction recovery, or other life challenges, therapy is designed to help you build practical skills and create meaningful change.

Appointments are available face-to-face in Arana Hills as well as via telehealth, making psychological support accessible for individuals and families across Brisbane's Northside and beyond.

Brighter Side Psychology

Email: info@brightersidepsychology.com.au

PH: 0411 357 684 , 2/14 Nepean Street, Arana Hills

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