Elly Wallace

Elly Wallace

Registered Psychologist | Sport & Exercise Psychology Registrar

Founder – Elly Wallace Psychology

Elly Wallace is a Registered Psychologist and founder of Elly Wallace Psychology, a private psychology practice based in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, offering psychological services both face-to-face and via telehealth Australia-wide.

Elly holds a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and a Master of Psychology (Sport and Exercise) and is currently completing the Sport and Exercise Psychology Registrar Program towards area of practice endorsement in Sport and Exercise Psychology.

With a background as a professional ballet dancer who trained and performed across Australia and Europe, Elly brings a unique understanding of the relationship between mental health, wellbeing and performance. Her experience in elite performing arts has shaped her passion for supporting individuals navigating performance pressure, identity, confidence, injury, career transitions and psychological wellbeing.

Elly provides evidence-based psychological therapy for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, emotional regulation difficulties, adjustment challenges and life transitions. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, client-centred and grounded in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), with a focus on developing practical psychological skills that support meaningful and sustainable change.

Alongside her clinical work, Elly has experience supporting athletes, performers and teams across dance, golf, AFL, cricket and volleyball. Her sport and exercise psychology services focus on developing confidence, managing performance anxiety, strengthening mental skills, supporting injury rehabilitation and promoting wellbeing in high-pressure environments.

Elly also works with sporting clubs, schools, teams and organisations to deliver tailored psychological workshops, mental skills education and wellbeing programs. These services aim to strengthen psychological literacy, resilience, communication, leadership and sustainable performance.

Through Elly Wallace Psychology, she is committed to providing accessible, individualised psychological care. The practice offers Medicare-rebated appointments for eligible clients, private referrals, approved third-party funding arrangements and a limited number of reduced-fee and bulk-billed appointments through its Monday Access Program.

Elly's work is guided by a commitment to helping individuals and organisations strengthen their psychological wellbeing, build confidence and develop practical skills for both everyday life and performance environments.

Website: https://ellywallacepsychology.com.au/