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Joshua Santin

Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychologist Counselling Psychologist Registrar (General Registration with AHPRA) Qualifications Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours (Class 1) Master of Psychology - Counselling Stream Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Professional Development Courses Completed
  • DBT for Adolescents
  • Dr Tony Attwood – Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Different Way of Thinking, Learning and Managing Emotions.
  • Trauma - PESI
  • Creative Interventions with children.
  • Trauma-Focused ACT - Certificate

About Josh

  • Josh completed his Bachelor of Psychological Science and Master of Psychology at the University of Queensland. Josh joined the Brilliant Minds Psychology team in early January 2021.

  • Josh provides services to children from 8 years of age , youth, and adults at Brilliant Minds Psychology.. He provides a person-centred, holistic, and compassion-based approach in supporting clients in their own individual journey towards improving and managing their psychological well-being. Josh utilizes evidence-based therapeutic frameworks to meet the needs of the client. These include cognitive-behavioural therapy, compassion focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and interpersonal therapy. Josh is passionate about supporting clients to improve and build on their emotional resilience.

  • Josh has experience in working with individuals across the lifespan within private practice, multidisciplinary teams, and in rural populations. Josh has experience in administering cognitive and behavioural assessments and learning assessments for both children and adults.

  • Josh is available to support clients on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday for concerns with:

  • Trauma support - children, adolescents and adults
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Low self-worth and self-criticism
  • Interpersonal difficulties
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Emotional regulation and behavioural difficulties
  • Grief and Loss
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)