Navigating NDIS services can feel confusing. With so many therapy options, knowing where to start is essential. This NDIS therapy services guide breaks down key supports available, helping participants and coordinators make informed decisions.
Psychology
Psychology supports mental health, confidence, and emotional wellbeing. Therapists provide coping strategies, social skills training, and resilience-building tools.
Learn more: Psychology
Specialist Behaviour Support
Some participants require more intensive behavioural intervention. Specialist Behaviour Support is delivered by practitioners with advanced training in behaviour management. This service is designed for individuals with complex needs or significant behaviours of concern.
Specialist behaviour support includes:
– Comprehensive functional behaviour assessments.
– Development of tailored behaviour support plans.
– Training for families, carers, and support workers.
– Strategies to reduce restrictive practices and promote positive behaviour.
These supports are highly individualised and aim to improve the quality of life for participants while building safe, supportive environments for carers and families.
Behaviour Therapy
Behaviour therapy helps participants manage behaviours of concern. It provides positive strategies to improve communication, relationships, and participation in daily life.
Learn more: Behaviour Therapy
Cognitive Assessments
Assessments identify strengths and challenges. They guide future therapy and help secure the right NDIS funding.
Learn more: Cognitive Assessments
Parent Coaching
Parent coaching supports carers with strategies to manage stress, behaviour challenges, and family routines.
Learn more: Parent Coaching for Carers
Other Allied Health Supports
NDIS participants may also access occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physiotherapy. These services build independence and support daily living.
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FAQ
Q: How do I know which therapy services I need?
A: Speak with a support coordinator or therapist to match services to your goals.
Q: Are therapy services fully covered by the NDIS?
A: If they are deemed reasonable and necessary, they may be included in your plan.
Q: Can I access more than one therapy service?
A: Yes, many participants benefit from a combination of therapies.
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