Are you feeling stressed, anxious, unhappy or finding it difficult to cope?
We’re here to support your mental health and well-being as you navigate the challenges of parenthood. You don’t have to face it alone; help is just a step away.
Our Mission
At Mums Matter™, we believe every parent deserves the chance to prioritise their mental health without financial stress. That’s why we provide accessible, bulk-billed mental health care services for parents across Australia.
Parenthood is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles, and emotional support isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. Prioritising your well-being is not only essential for you but also for your child and the health of future generations. Because when parents are supported, everyone benefits. It’s not just care; it’s what’s Due to You.
Perinatal Psychology Services
Appointments available in-person or via Telehealth
Only evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Individual Therapy
Working with a therapist in a group setting with between 6 and 10 other participants
Group Therapy
Access our On-Demand Webinars anytime, anywhere, and explore a range of expert-led topics designed to support you through every stage of the perinatal journey
On-Demand Webinars
Strengthen your connection with our Relationship Counselling service, tailored to help couples navigate the challenges of parenthood and build a strong, supportive partnership
Relationship Counselling
Our Problem-Solving sessions provide practical, solution-focused support to help you tackle parenting challenges and navigate life's complexities with confidence
Problem Solving Sessions
Our Family Forming Support Service offers compassionate guidance to help you navigate the emotional and mental challenges of IVF and your journey to parenthood
Family Forming Support
Because dads matter too
Mental Health Support for Fathers
We Can Help With
Expert care and support for a wide range of mental health conditions
- Depression
- Perinatal Anxiety
- Adjustment to Parenting
- Relationship Difficulties
- Miscarriage, Termination or Infant Loss
- Breast-Feeding / Feeding Issues
- Sleep and Settling
- Birth Trauma
- Bonding with your Baby
- Parenting Challenges
- Parental Burnout
- Family Dynamics
- Coping During Pregnancy
- Difficult Circumstances
- Preparing for Birth or Parenthood
Social Impact
How we’ve made a difference in the past 12 months
- 80%
- Clients with clinically significant improvement
- $80.71M
- Total economic impact in saved costs
- 9.2%
- Share of affected women in Australia treated
- 5,547
- Total clients treated
Awards
Partners
Upcoming Events
Online groups, workshops and webinars
We offer both live webinars for real-time interaction and on-demand webinars you can access anytime, providing flexible options to suit your schedule.
Maternal Psychology Blog
Recent articles
Premature Births: Challenges and Impacts on Families
A premature birth—defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation—can be a stressful and emotional experience for families. While medical…
Motherhood with Complex Trauma or BPD: Challenges, Strengths, and Support
Motherhood is demanding, but for women with Complex Trauma or Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), parenting can come with additional…
Motherhood and Autism: The Unique Challenges and Strengths of Mums with ASD
Motherhood is a life-changing journey, but for women with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it can come with unique challenges and…
Understanding Family Violence: Impact on Pregnancy and Parenting
Family violence, including domestic abuse, intimate partner violence (IPV), and child maltreatment, affects millions of families…
We’ve created an e-book to debunk common myths and show how a perinatal psychologist can truly help you and your family.
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At Mums Matter Psychology, we embrace the power of diversity through inclusion. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We create relevant messaging and marketing for our diverse consumers. We listen and engage with our diverse communities. And we value collaboration with our diverse partners.