Oceanside Clinical Psychology | Kingscliff Psychologists for Adults, Children & Families

At Oceanside Clinical Psychology, we believe in creating a warm, professional, and supportive space where individuals and families can find clarity, healing, and resilience. Nestled in beautiful Kingscliff, NSW, our clinic is dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with evidence-based care and heartfelt understanding.

Our Therapeutic Approach

At Oceanside, we take a client-centred and individually tailored approach to therapy. Our psychologists use proven and evidence based modalities including:

• Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

• Compassion Focused Therapy

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Attachment-based interventions

• Interpersonal Neurobiology informed interventions

We tailor treatment to your unique needs, helping you build emotional resilience and reconnect with your values. Whether you're seeking support for mental health during pregnancy, postnatal adjustment, or child and adolescent wellbeing, we’re here to help.

Common Issues We Treat

Perinatal Mental Health

Antenatal/postnatal anxiety and depression, birth trauma, transition to parenthood and attachment and bonding support

Children & Adolescents

Behavioural issues, emotional regulation, anxiety and depression, school stress, developmental concerns, educational assessments.

Adult Mental Health

Anxiety (OCD, social anxiety, phobias), depression, trauma, grief, stress, relationship concerns.

Parenting & Families

Attachment challenges, parenting stress, family transitions

We accept Medicare referrals, DVA, WorkCover NSW & QLD, and offer telehealth appointments across Australia.

Meet Our Kingscliff Psychologists

At Oceanside Clinical Psychology, our team brings together deep expertise, warmth, and a shared commitment to helping clients thrive.

• Kirsty Sloan, Clinical Psychologist & Director
  With over 15 years of experience, Kirsty specialises in perinatal psychology, child and adolescent mental health, and family support. Her research into NICU experiences and the transition to parenthood informs her compassionate, tailored care.

• Samantha Cole, Clinical Psychologist
  Samantha provides therapy to children, adolescents, and adults, with a special interest in perinatal mental health, childhood anxiety, and adjustment disorders. Her approach is nurturing and collaborative, drawing on CBT, Compassion-Focused Therapy, somatic experiencing, and polyvagal theory to support clients through life’s transitions.

• Dr Deborah Wilmoth, Clinical & Forensic Psychologist
  With over 30 years of experience, Deborah offers expertise in trauma recovery, psychological assessment, ADHD, and family intervention across all ages. She integrates CBT, cognitive processing therapy, interpersonal therapy, and family systems approaches. Deborah also provides clinical supervision and professional development, with a focus on how self-awareness enhances therapeutic outcomes.

• Katerina, Practice Administrator
  The friendly face behind our admin team, Katerina ensures every client feels welcomed and supported from their first contact.

Join our Team

Oceanside Clinical Psychology welcomes Expressions of Interest from Clinical Psychologists, Psychologists, Mental Health Social Workers and other Allied Health professionals to join our team.

We currently have some room availability for a new team member. Please contact the Clinic Director Kirsty Sloan directly on kirsty@oceansideclinicalpsychology.com, or o490 965 257 to discuss this opportunity.

Exciting News! Contact Details

We now have a dedicated number for enquiries and appointment bookings for both our new clients and our current clients.

To book an appointment please call our admin team on 0493 112 275 or you can email us at: admin@oceansideclinicalpsychology.com

Our fax number is 02 9171 2278

At Oceanside Clinical Psychology our aim is to provide a professional, warm and supportive environment to help you resolve psychological  and mental health concerns, and achieve a greater sense of psychological well being and mental health.

We provide psychological assessment and treatment services for perinatal, children, adolescents, families, young adults and adult clients.