
Mr Lloyd Fernandez
BAppSc, PGradDipPsych, MPsych(Coun)
Lloyd is a Clinical Psychologist with specialised training and experience in perinatal mental health. He is passionate about supporting parents through pregnancy, birth, and early childhood transitions. Lloyd has a warm, supportive approach grounded in attachment theory and evidence-based practice.
Areas of Expertise
Perinatal & Infant Mental Health
Supporting wellbeing during pregnancy, postpartum and early parenthood
Parenting Issues
Guidance and support for challenging parenting situations
Parent-Child Attachment
Building secure and healthy parent-infant relationships
Men's Issues & Grief
Supporting men's emotional health and processing loss
Perinatal Mental Health Specialist
Lloyd has dedicated professional development to understanding and supporting perinatal mental health. This critical period encompasses pregnancy, birth, and the first year of parenthood. Lloyd works with mothers, fathers, and families to navigate the emotional, relational, and practical challenges of this transition.
He uses attachment-informed approaches to support secure parent-infant bonding and addresses common challenges including postnatal anxiety, postnatal depression, and parenting stress.