Welcome to
Motion Psychology
Services

David Paul

Registered Psychologist

BA (Psych), GDipPsych (Adv) MProfPsych

At Motion Psychology Services, we provide psychological therapy and assessments face-to-face in our Coffs Harbour clinic, or online via Telehealth services. Edit the text for desktop/tablet/laptop versions of the site here like this…

We believe in the power of collaboration and the richness of diverse perspectives. David Paul is a registered psychologist combining evidence-based practices with compassionate care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we can work towards understanding your experiences, developing new coping strategies, and empowerment.

We understand that every individual’s experience is different, so we take a personalized approach to therapy. By combining our varied skills and knowledge, we work together to create a comprehensive treatment plan that fits your specific needs. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, we are here to support you.

We strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where together, we’ll work to uncover the root of your challenges and develop strategies to help you lead a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Explore our services to learn how we can support you.

Welcome to Motion Psychology Services

David Paul

Registered Psychologist

BA (Psych), GDipPsych (Adv) MProfPsych

At Motion Psychology Services, we provide psychological therapy and assessments face-to-face in our Coffs Harbour clinic, or online via Telehealth services. DON’T FORGET to also edit the mobile version of that text…

We believe in the power of collaboration and the richness of diverse perspectives. David Paul is a registered psychologist combining evidence-based practices with compassionate care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we can work towards understanding your experiences, developing new coping strategies, and empowerment.

We understand that every individual’s experience is different, so we take a personalized approach to therapy. By combining our varied skills and knowledge, we work together to create a comprehensive treatment plan that fits your specific needs. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, we are here to support you.

We strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where together, we’ll work to uncover the root of your challenges and develop strategies to help you lead a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Explore our services to learn how we can support you.

Therapy Services
for Adults

At Motion Psychology Services, we offer specialized therapy services for adults dealing with a wide range of mental health challenges. Our goal is to provide a supportive, confidential environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insight into your behaviours, and develop strategies to improve your overall well-being.

Our Approach

We understand that every individual’s journey is unique, and our approach to therapy is personalised to meet your specific needs. We utilize evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy (ST), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT),  Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) and other proven methods tailored to your personal goals.

Therapy Services for Adults

At Motion Psychology Services, we offer specialized therapy services for adults dealing with a wide range of mental health challenges. Our goal is to provide a supportive, confidential environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insight into your behaviours, and develop strategies to improve your overall well-being.

Our Approach

We understand that every individual’s journey is unique, and our approach to therapy is personalised to meet your specific needs. We utilize evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy (ST), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT),  Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) and other proven methods tailored to your personal goals.

Therapy Services
for Adolescents

Adolescence is a time of significant change, growth, and self-discovery. It can also be a period filled with challenges and emotional turbulence. At Motion Psychology Services, we provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to the unique needs of adolescents. Our goal is to help young people navigate this critical stage of life with confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of self.

Our Approach

We recognize that every adolescent is different, with their own set of experiences, strengths, and challenges. Our approach to therapy is individualized, focusing on building a trusting relationship and creating a safe space where teens feel comfortable expressing themselves. We employ a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Schema Therapy (ST), all tailored to meet the specific needs of adolescents.

Therapy Services for Adolescents

Adolescence is a time of significant change, growth, and self-discovery. It can also be a period filled with challenges and emotional turbulence. At Motion Psychology Services, we provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to the unique needs of adolescents. Our goal is to help young people navigate this critical stage of life with confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of self.

Our Approach

We recognize that every adolescent is different, with their own set of experiences, strengths, and challenges. Our approach to therapy is individualized, focusing on building a trusting relationship and creating a safe space where teens feel comfortable expressing themselves. We employ a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Schema Therapy (ST), all tailored to meet the specific needs of adolescents.

Psychological Assessment Services

We provide a variety of assessments to address different needs, including:

Cognitive & Intellectual Assessments

These evaluations measure intellectual abilities, including IQ, problem-solving skills, and memory. They are often used for educational planning, identifying learning disabilities, or understanding cognitive strengths and weaknesses.

Personality
Assessments

These assessments explore an individual’s personality traits, coping styles, and interpersonal functioning. They can help in diagnosing mental health conditions and informing treatment plans.

Neuropsychological Assessments

Focused on understanding brain-behavior relationships, these assessments evaluate cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, and executive functioning. They are particularly useful in diagnosing conditions like ADHD, traumatic brain injury, or dementia.

Emotional & Behavioral Assessments

These assessments identify emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, as well as behavioral issues like aggression or impulsivity.

Educational
Assessments

Designed to identify learning disabilities, giftedness, or academic challenges, these assessments can guide educational planning and support services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD) Assessments

These specialized evaluations assess for symptoms and behaviors associated with autism, providing a clearer understanding for diagnosis and intervention.

Psychological Assessment Services

We provide a variety of assessments to address different needs, including:

Cognitive & Intellectual Assessments

These evaluations measure intellectual abilities, including IQ, problem-solving skills, and memory. They are often used for educational planning, identifying learning disabilities, or understanding cognitive strengths and weaknesses.

Personality
Assessments

These assessments explore an individual’s personality traits, coping styles, and interpersonal functioning. They can help in diagnosing mental health conditions and informing treatment plans.

Neuropsychological Assessments

Focused on understanding brain-behavior relationships, these assessments evaluate cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, and executive functioning. They are particularly useful in diagnosing conditions like ADHD, traumatic brain injury, or dementia.

Emotional & Behavioral Assessments

These assessments identify emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, as well as behavioral issues like aggression or impulsivity.

Educational
Assessments

Designed to identify learning disabilities, giftedness, or academic challenges, these assessments can guide educational planning and support services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD) Assessments

These specialized evaluations assess for symptoms and behaviors associated with autism, providing a clearer understanding for diagnosis and intervention.

Psychological Assessment Services

We provide a variety of assessments to address different needs, including:

Cognitive & Intellectual Assessments

These evaluations measure intellectual abilities, including IQ, problem-solving skills, and memory. They are often used for educational planning, identifying learning disabilities, or understanding cognitive strengths and weaknesses.

Personality
Assessments

These assessments explore an individual’s personality traits, coping styles, and interpersonal functioning. They can help in diagnosing mental health conditions and informing treatment plans.

Neuropsychological Assessments

Focused on understanding brain-behavior relationships, these assessments evaluate cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, and executive functioning. They are particularly useful in diagnosing conditions like ADHD, traumatic brain injury, or dementia.

Emotional & Behavioral Assessments

These assessments identify emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, as well as behavioral issues like aggression or impulsivity.

Educational
Assessments

Designed to identify learning disabilities, giftedness, or academic challenges, these assessments can guide educational planning and support services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD) Assessments

These specialized evaluations assess for symptoms and behaviors associated with autism, providing a clearer understanding for diagnosis and intervention.