Our Vision
Our vision is clear. We want to make a lasting impact in autism, intellectual disability and mental health.
What Drives Us
We want to provide evidence-based gold standard assessment and treatment for children, adolescents and adults. As well as building the capacity of mental health professionals via training and supervision to develop the knowledge, skills and competence to work in autism, intellectual disability and mental health.
About The Emotions Clinic
The Emotions Clinic Australia is a Clinical Psychology practice in Hurstville founded by Dr Belinda Ratcliffe (Phd) providing gold standard assessment, diagnosis and individual/group therapy in autism, intellectual disability, ADHD, giftedness and mental health for children, adolescents and adults.
Dr Ratcliffe is lead author of the Westmead Feelings Program for Children with Autism and Mild Intellectual Disability. She is also a multi-award-winning Lecturer, Researcher and Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of clinical experience across the health, disability and education sectors and she is passionate about making a lasting impact in autism, intellectual disability and mental health.
Dr Belinda Ratcliffe (Phd/Clinical Psychologist) expanded The Emotions Clinic team in 2020. The Emotions Clinic is now a thriving boutique practice of independent clinicians in South Sydney (Hurstville), who are highly qualified and experienced Post-graduate trained psychologists.
The Clinicians at the Emotions Clinic Australia have received extensive training and supervision with Dr Ratcliffe. They are equally passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients they support through high quality, evidence-based assessment and therapy.
The Emotions Clinic Australia also has a dedicated professional development service to provide training and clinical supervision to practicing mental health professionals across Australia and internationally.
Through professional development, Dr Belinda Ratcliffe and the team, aim to arm clinicians with the knowledge, skills and confidence to appropriately support individuals with autism, intellectual disability and/or co-occurring mental ill-health to receive evidence-based high quality assessment and therapy in their own service.
About The Emotions Clinic
The Emotions Clinic Australia is a Clinical Psychology practice in Hurstville founded by Dr Belinda Ratcliffe (Phd) providing gold standard assessment, diagnosis and individual/group therapy in autism, intellectual disability, ADHD, giftedness and mental health for children, adolescents and adults.
Dr Ratcliffe is lead author of the Westmead Feelings Program for Children with Autism and Mild Intellectual Disability. She is also a multi-award-winning Lecturer, Researcher and Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of clinical experience across the health, disability and education sectors and she is passionate about making a lasting impact in autism, intellectual disability and mental health.
Dr Belinda Ratcliffe (Phd/Clinical Psychologist) expanded The Emotions Clinic team in 2020. The Emotions Clinic is now a thriving boutique practice of independent clinicians in South Sydney (Hurstville), who are highly qualified and experienced Post-graduate trained psychologists.
The Clinicians at the Emotions Clinic Australia have received extensive training and supervision with Dr Ratcliffe. They are equally passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients they support through high quality, evidence-based assessment and therapy.
The Emotions Clinic Australia also has a dedicated professional development service to provide training and clinical supervision to practicing mental health professionals across Australia and internationally.
Through professional development, Dr Belinda Ratcliffe and the team, aim to arm clinicians with the knowledge, skills and confidence to appropriately support individuals with autism, intellectual disability and/or co-occurring mental ill-health to receive evidence-based high quality assessment and therapy in their own service.