By Sarah-Jayne Duryea, Principal Psychologist | Happy Minds Psychology Surrogacy is a profound act of generosity, connection, and trust. It asks one person to carry another’s hopes, to share her body and emotions, and to navigate a unique web...
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Being a Surrogate with Neurodiversity: Embracing Difference in the Journey
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Men’s Mental Health During Fertility Treatment: Breaking the Silence
Read MoreFertility treatment can be an emotional rollercoaster. While the focus often falls on women’s experiences, men’s mental health is just as important. At Happy Minds Psychology in Geelong, we see how uncertainty, financial strain, medical procedures, and shifting hopes can...

EMDR for Police and Paramedics: Fast Track Trauma Recovery in Geelong
Read MoreAs police officers and paramedics, you face relentless demands on the frontline, confronting emergencies that leave lasting echoes on your mental health. At Happy Minds Psychology, our psychologists are dedicated to supporting first responders with Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing...

Trauma Informed Parenting: Building Safe and Supportive Homes in Geelong
Read MoreParenting is a journey of love and learning, but for children who have experienced trauma, it requires extra care to create a safe and supportive home. At Happy Minds Psychology, our Geelong psychologists specialise in trauma informed parenting, helping families...

Managing Burnout in Healthcare Workers: Strategies from Geelong Psychologists
Read MoreHealthcare workers give everything to care for others, but the toll of long shifts, emotional demands, and relentless pressure can lead to burnout. At Happy Minds Psychology, our psychologists know how this exhaustion can sap your mental health, leaving you...

Cultural Diversity in Therapy: Finding Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Care in Geelong
Read MoreYour cultural background shapes your story, from values and traditions to the way you navigate mental health challenges. At Happy Minds Psychology, our Geelong psychologists understand that culturally sensitive therapy is vital for feeling truly seen and supported. Whether you’re...

Your Voice Matters: Last Chance to Shape Australia’s Surrogacy Future
Read MoreTomorrow is the final day to make your submission on surrogacy law reform in Australia. As specialists in surrogacy counselling, we understand the profound impact these laws have on intended parents, surrogates and most importantly, the children at the heart...

Choosing a Surrogacy Counsellor: What to Look For
Read MoreSurrogacy is a deeply personal journey, blending hope, complexity and emotional depth for intended parents, surrogates and families. At Happy Minds Psychology, our psychologists know this path can feel overwhelming, especially with the Australian Law Reform Commission review of 2025...

Supporting LGBTQI+ Mental Health: Affirmative Therapy in Geelong
Read MoreNavigating life can bring unique joys and challenges, from embracing your identity to facing societal pressures that test mental health. At Happy Minds Psychology, our psychologists understand how these experiences shape your wellbeing, whether it’s exploring gender, coming out or...

Postpartum Recovery: Our Guide to the Fourth Trimester
Read MoreThe fourth trimester, those tender weeks after birth, is a time of awe, adjustment, and raw vulnerability. At Happy Minds Psychology, we know this season brings a whirlwind of emotions, physical changes, and new responsibilities that can test your mental...
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