M.A. (Psychology)
Specialist in Child, Adolescent & Neurodevelopmental Psychology Provider of Early Intervention & Trauma-Informed Care
Sanaz is a passionate and dedicated psychologist committed to supporting the mental health and development of children, adolescents, and families. With a strong foundation in early intervention and years of experience across paediatric, youth, and adult services, Sanaz brings a compassionate, insightful, and developmentally attuned approach to her clinical work. Her mission is to help young individuals and their families navigate life’s challenges and unlock their full potential.
Sanaz has a deep interest in neurodiversity, with specialised experience in working with clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She offers comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments and therapy for children, teens, and adults, integrating insights from developmental psychology and neurocognitive science. Her therapeutic approach combines evidence-based, trauma-informed, and strengths-focused methods tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Detailed Description:
Sanaz is a warm and engaging psychologist who understands the importance of early and meaningful intervention in shaping positive developmental outcomes. Her clinical expertise lies in helping children and adolescents with a variety of emotional, behavioural, and developmental concerns, including anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and autism. She works collaboratively with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic and practical care.
Sanaz draws from a range of therapeutic frameworks, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Interventions. She is also trained in the Circle of Security Parenting Program (COSP) and the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS) model by Dr. Ross Greene—both of which she uses to support positive parent-child dynamics and emotional regulation. Sanaz’s sessions are rooted in empathy, connection, and a deep understanding of child and adolescent development.
With her warm and family-centred approach, Sanaz supports children and teens in becoming more confident, resilient, and emotionally aware. She believes every child deserves the chance to thrive and that with the right support, young minds can flourish. Sanaz invites families to begin this meaningful journey toward growth, healing, and brighter futures.
Specialisations:
- Child & Adolescent Psychology
- Autism & ADHD (Neurodevelopmental Assessments & Therapy)
- Anxiety, Mood & Behavioural Difficulties
- Early Intervention & Developmental Support
- Play-Based & Trauma-Informed Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Circle of Security Parenting Program (COSP)
- Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS)
- Family Therapy & Parent Support