What We Offer
CPS / Collaborative & Proactive Solutions
Partnering with families and schools to use a new “lense” to help understand and collaboratively problem solve with children who are behaviourally challenging
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Counselling
& Coaching
Whole-heartedly supporting children, teens, young people and parents who are struggling with challenges and change, and supporting them as they navigate solutions
Expanding Mindsets
& Skill Building
Educating individuals, small groups and schools about the mind-body connection, and engaging in practical exercises to develop and strengthen noticing (tuning in) skills
About Lindy Freedman
Founder, Psychologist, CPS Trainer
& CPS Certified Provider
Lindy Freedman's experience spans clinical to corporate roles in the areas of assessment, psycho-educational training programs, workforce capacity building, and research and evaluation.
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Lindy works within strengths-based and neuro-divergent affirming frameworks, being responsive to the individual differences of clients. She has in-depth understanding and experience in mental health recovery and has worked in a variety of industries, including infant mental health and attachment, and drug and alcohol recovery for a major Australian non-profit.
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She has completed Dr. Greene's Certification Provider Training in Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS). Since May 2023, Lindy is also a CPS Trainer, allowing her to assist Lives in the Balance to implement CPS in schools and health districts.
The Connectfully approach is about:
COMPASSION
CURIOUSITY
CODE OF PRACTICE
We offer understanding
and kindness
We are open-minded
and interested
We are guided by research evidence and best practice
COLLABORATION
CREATIVITY
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
We seek out information, coordinate and consult
We engage in experiential and unique methods
We only recommend interventions that meet the needs of our clients