Monday-Friday 08:00am - 05:00pm
Saturday 08:00am - 03:00pm
Sunday Closed

Tanya Mendes

Psychologist & Clinical Lead

Tanya is a registered psychologist and teacher who is committed to working with adolescents and adults. Tanya has extensive experience across a range of environments including education, disability, health, and corrective services. Tanya first joined the Young Minds team in 2016 and holds a clinical lead role helping to support the team at Young Minds.

Preferred Pronouns: She/Her

Locations: Telehealth

Days Available: Monday – Friday

Referral Types: Private, NDIS, Brisbane Mind, WQPHN, Workcover, Redress, Victims Assist

Age Range: 13+

Special Interest Areas: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Emotional Regulation, Offending Behaviour, Drug & Alcohol struggles, Problematic behaviour, Violence & Abuse Behaviour, Self-Harming & Suicidal thinking

Therapy Modalities: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Solution Focussed Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy

Favourite Food: Italian

Favourite Colour: Purple

Activities I Enjoy: Travelling, Camping, 4wding, Horse Riding, Fishing