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Welcome to Psychology on Main, where our mission is to empower individuals to create a brighter tomorrow. Led by Dr. Sharyn Ferris, our expert psychologist has over 30 years of experience working in private practice, corporate settings, and various industries, including the mining industry, local government, Australian Defence Force, and schools.
Our Approach
As a registered psychologist in Australia, Sharyn has developed a unique approach that focuses on building a trusting and respectful relationship with each patient. Her holistic approach explores biological, psychological, and social factors to determine the most effective treatment plan. Sharyn treats a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues, and trauma.
Specializations
Sharyn has a special interest in women's mental health, particularly during the peri- and post-partum stages. She is also an accredited Medicare Pregnancy Support Counsellor and has expertise in working with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Additionally, she has experience working with patients with serious medical illnesses or those recovering from injury.
Telehealth Services
As part of our commitment to ensuring continued access to essential health services during pandemic-related disruptions, Psychology on Main offers telehealth services. This innovative approach allows for virtual consultations, utilizing video conferencing technology and phone calls. By embracing telehealth, we aim to reach a broader audience, including those with mobility limitations, or those who may not have easy access to in-person consultations.
Services
At Psychology on Main, we offer a range of services designed to promote emotional well-being and improve the quality of life for our patients. Our services include:
- Perinatal Psychological Counselling: Supporting mothers and families through the prenatal, postnatal, and parenting journey
- Life Change Adjustment: Navigating transitions, relationships, and major life events
- Adjustment to Injury and Major Health Concerns: Coping with chronic illness, injury, or disability
- Go-to: Empowering individuals to navigate complex emotions and develop coping strategies
Getting Started
If you're seeking a psychologist in Samford, we invite you to schedule a consultation with Dr. Sharyn Ferris. Her expertise, warmth, and compassion can help you develop the tools you need to cope with life's challenges. Contact us today to learn more and book an appointment.
Training Experience
Author Kate Hall, a trainer with the Australian Learning and Leading Institute (ALLI), had a highly positive experience with Sharryn. According to Kate, Sharryn is a "thorough professional" who generously shared her extensive experience as a psychologist during a recent training session. Kate reported learning a significant amount from Sharryn, including valuable strategies for working with people, which she attributed to Sharryn's industry experience and vast experience as a psychologist.
Easy to Work with
Kate praised Sharryn's easy-going approach, stating that it put her at ease and made her grateful for the experience. She thanked Sharryn for her time and expertise, indicating a high level of satisfaction with the training.