North Lakes Sports & Spinal is located opposite the Westfield Shopping Centre, conveniently located near Deception Bay, Narangba, Dakabin, Kallangur, Murrumba Downs, Rothwell, Burpengary, Mango Hill, Caboolture and Morayfield.
Searching for a psychologist in South East Queensland? Our practice has an experienced team of Psychologists dedicated to providing the highest quality psychological care to foster meaningful and lasting change in our clients’ lives.
We believe that a strong relationship between client and therapist is the foundation through which a client will progress towards their therapeutic and life goals. Psychology @ Sports & Spinal offers a range of flexible service delivery options to suit your needs:
- In-office
- Mobile
- Telehealth
Booking can be made online or by contacting our clinic directly, we do not require a referral from your GP to get booked in however to see our psychologist under the Mental Health Care Plan by Medicare you will need to see your GP, the process starts with your GP preparing a Mental Health Care Plan which you then bring to your first appointment. A Mental Health Care Plan is not required to receive a rebate from your private health fund.
Psychology @ Sports & Spinal is deeply committed to ethical practice, integrity, confidentiality, understanding, and a caring approach to counselling. Our Psychologists are committed to working with individuals, couples, and groups with an enthusiasm for delivering workshops and seminars on a range of topics relating to life, health, performance, and sports subjects.
Our Psychologists have experience working with people facing a variety of psychological difficulties, including:
Depression, Anxiety/ Stress, Trauma, Eating Disorders, Lifestyle Change, Chronic Pain, Diabetes, Arthritis, Cardiac Problems, Weight Loss, Treatment Adherence, Hypertension, Injury Management, Initiating Exercise Programs, Terminal Illness, Return to Work Programs, Addiction and Sleep Difficulties.
North Lakes Sports & Spinal is NDIS registered and accepts Medicare rebates and HICAPS health fund claims. EFTPOS and credit card facilities are also available for payment.
services & FACILITIES
- On-Site Parking
- Street Parking
- Gym & Pilates Equipment
- NDIS Registered
- Medicare Rebates
- HICAPS Health Fund Claims
OUR TEAM
- Any
- Baringa
- Beenleigh
- Brisbane
- Broadbeach
- Buderim
- Caloundra
- Chermside
- Coolum
- Fraser Coast
- Gold Coast
- Gympie
- Hervey Bay
- Ipswich
- Kawana
- Logan
- Maroochydore
- Morayfield
- Moreton Bay
- Nambour
- North Lakes
- Redcliffe
- Robina
- Runaway Bay
- Sippy Downs
- South Brisbane
- Springfield
- St Lucia
- Sunshine Coast
- Woolloongabba
- Wynnum
Emily Ricketts
Psychologist
Emily Ricketts
Psychologist
Originally from Melbourne, Emily is a psychologist who completed her undergraduate and graduate diploma studies at Monash University. She then pursued her Masters in Psychology (Sport and Exercise) at the University of Queensland. Emily is a member of the Australian Psychological Society and the College of Sport and Exercise Psychology.
With diverse experience in general psychological counselling, chronic pain management, and sports, Emily has worked with AFL and rugby league development teams and individual athletes. She has also provided mindfulness services for the Australian Olympic Teams during quarantine. Emily offers psychology services to young people and adults to improve their quality of life and well-being. She can assist individuals with adjusting to or recovering from injuries, coping with anxiety and/or depression, and addressing various other mental health concerns.
Passionate about providing a safe space for her clients, Emily aims to help them build self-confidence, enhance their overall quality of life, and live authentically. She welcomes clients seeking support in areas such as anxiety, depression, body image, adjustment to injury, and general counselling.
Outside of work, Emily is passionate about health and fitness and can often be found in the gym or enjoying meals at some of Queensland’s best restaurants.
Emily is available for Psychology appointments at our North Lakes, Springfield, and Woolloongabba clinics.
PLEASE NOTE: For appointments at our Springfield and North Lakes clinics, please call the clinics directly to enquire about availability. Appointments at Woolloongabba can be made directly online.
“We are here to inspire, engage and empower everyone, on their journey of health and wellbeing”
Sports & Spinal has proudly partnered with VALD Technology to bring cutting edge technology to your local SSP clinic.
We`ll have ForceDecks and Dynmao integrated across our 22 clinics. This technology provides a highly engaging experience for our patients within their own assessments, being able to view in real time biofeedback and easy to understand results.
We are thrilled to be working with VALD and utilising it`s amazing tech across our Sports & Spinal clinics!
Sports & Spinal has proudly partnered with VALD Technology to bring cutting edge technology to your local SSP clinic.
We`ll have ForceDecks and Dynmao integrated across our 22 clinics. This technology provides a highly engaging experience for our patients within their own assessments, being able to view in real time biofeedback and easy to understand results.
We are thrilled to be working with VALD and utilising it`s amazing tech across our Sports & Spinal clinics!
Nourishing mind, body and brain, Our Dietitian team can help
Mental health, physical health and wellbeing go hand in hand and need to be treated together. On top of physical benefits, studies show that seeking mental health support from a dietitian can lead to:
✅ Improved mood, increases of productivity, focus and less fatigue
✅ Reduced symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression, ADHD and more
✅ Reduced side effects from medications for psychotropic medications
Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today to see how they can help you!
Nourishing mind, body and brain, Our Dietitian team can help
Mental health, physical health and wellbeing go hand in hand and need to be treated together. On top of physical benefits, studies show that seeking mental health support from a dietitian can lead to:
✅ Improved mood, increases of productivity, focus and less fatigue
✅ Reduced symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression, ADHD and more
✅ Reduced side effects from medications for psychotropic medications
Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today to see how they can help you!
Our Dietitian team can help in so many ways it could surprise you! ✅
Our team are experts at assessing nutritional needs, creating personalised meal plans, providing education and more! Plus, our team have interest areas in chronic disease management, diabetes, weight management and more!
Making the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team your trusted allied health provider for all things diet and nutrition. Get in touch with our team today to see how they can help you 🙌
Our Dietitian team can help in so many ways it could surprise you! ✅
Our team are experts at assessing nutritional needs, creating personalised meal plans, providing education and more! Plus, our team have interest areas in chronic disease management, diabetes, weight management and more!
Making the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team your trusted allied health provider for all things diet and nutrition. Get in touch with our team today to see how they can help you 🙌
Today is World Parkinson`s Day
Parkinson`s is different for everyone with varying symptoms and experiences for everyone. Our team can assist in the management and treatment of Parkinson`s symptoms. Whether it`s through physiotherapy, exercise physiology, massage or dietetics our team can help.
Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal team today to see how they can help
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Today is World Parkinson`s Day
Parkinson`s is different for everyone with varying symptoms and experiences for everyone. Our team can assist in the management and treatment of Parkinson`s symptoms. Whether it`s through physiotherapy, exercise physiology, massage or dietetics our team can help.
Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal team today to see how they can help
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Mind, Body and Brain 🍉
This week is Dietitians Week and it’s all about how what we eat affects our Mind, Body and Brain and why it’s important to think about diet when it comes to mental health.
Struggling with your diet? Could it be affecting you in more ways than one? Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today
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Mind, Body and Brain 🍉
This week is Dietitians Week and it’s all about how what we eat affects our Mind, Body and Brain and why it’s important to think about diet when it comes to mental health.
Struggling with your diet? Could it be affecting you in more ways than one? Get in touch with the Sports & Spinal Dietitian team today
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And we’re in! 🎉
Baringa Sports & Spinal has officially moved into its new site and we couldn’t be more excited!
With quality Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Remedial Massage services on offer the Baringa Sports & Spinal team is here for YOU.
Book in with our team today 👉 Head to our bio
And we’re in! 🎉
Baringa Sports & Spinal has officially moved into its new site and we couldn’t be more excited!
With quality Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Remedial Massage services on offer the Baringa Sports & Spinal team is here for YOU.
Book in with our team today 👉 Head to our bio
World Health Day - ‘My Health, My Right’
That’s the theme for WHD, 2024. My Health, My Right wants to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education and information 🙌
We’re proud to offer quality health services to communities across Southeast Queensland. Looking to look after your health? Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal team today.
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World Health Day - ‘My Health, My Right’
That’s the theme for WHD, 2024. My Health, My Right wants to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education and information 🙌
We’re proud to offer quality health services to communities across Southeast Queensland. Looking to look after your health? Get in touch with your local Sports & Spinal team today.
👉 Head to our Bio
To celebrate Endometriosis Awareness Month, Sports & Spinal Wynnum Physiotherapist, Nat Taylor is raising money towards endometriosis research 💛
Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 Australian women and is commonly known to cause severe and life-impacting pain.
Use the link below to donate to towards endometriosis research + go into the running to win a local piece of art from Wynnum artist, Zoe Atterbury
https://www.marchintoyellow.org.au/sportsandspinal
The winner will be announced next week!
To celebrate Endometriosis Awareness Month, Sports & Spinal Wynnum Physiotherapist, Nat Taylor is raising money towards endometriosis research 💛
Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 Australian women and is commonly known to cause severe and life-impacting pain.
Use the link below to donate to towards endometriosis research + go into the running to win a local piece of art from Wynnum artist, Zoe Atterbury
https://www.marchintoyellow.org.au/sportsandspinal
The winner will be announced next week!