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Cairns Family Therapy is a Northern Beaches based practice working with families to make positive changes.
𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: We are now taking bookings for Psychological Assessments
- Cognitive Assessments
- Academic Assessments
- ADHD (Child, Adolescent & Adult)
- Autism
- Specific Learning Disorders
- Executive Functioning & Adaptive Behaviours
- Other Assessments
Our approach is warm and supportive, non-judgemental and practical. We offer a diverse range of services for individuals and families.
For children and teens, we are active in the local school communities and work with schools, sports clubs and other outdoor activity groups to create a culture of positivity and growth.
Our practitioners are qualified and experienced and include Counsellors, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Early Intervention specialists, Emotion Coaches and also a Clinical Psychologist and Psychology Forensic Registrar servicing the Cairns area - GR Psychology Solutions.
We have a qualified Tuning in to Kids ™ and Tuning in to Teens ™ facilitator available for bookings.
Our services include:
Individuals & Families
Counselling - Individual
Family & Relationship Counselling
Grandparents / Caregivers Counselling
Life Coaching
Emotion Coaching (Parent Support)
Separated or Divorced Parenting
Specific Learning Disorders - Parent Education & Support
Social Skills & Communication
Art & Play Therapy
Kids & Teens
Counselling - Individual
Life Coaching & Career Guidance
Emotion Coaching
Social Skills Training
ADHD | Autism | Anxiety
Behaviour Support
Emotional Regulation
Executive Functioning
Grief & Loss
Sports & Athlete Counselling
Growth Mindset
Education
Specific Learning Difficulties
Classroom Adjustments
ADHD | Autism | Anxiety
School anxiety and refusal
Individual Learning Plans
School Meetings & Advocacy
Social Skills and Friendships
Goal Setting
Time management
Bullying & Cyber-bullying
Self-esteem & Confidence
Delivery:
Face to face / Mobile / Telehealth
We service the following areas:
Servicing North and Far North Queensland
Cairns, Townsville, Ingham, Innisfail, Atherton Tablelands, Port Douglas, Cooktown, Mt Isa, Weipa
Remote Queensland
* NDIS self-managed and plan-managed clients
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Providing quarterly visits to Cairns, services can be provided Australia-wide both via in-person/on-site and telehealth options.
Pyramid Educational Consultants offer a range of services designed to support children, adults, families, and professionals. Our focus is on empowering individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, and communication challenges to shape their own lives and actively engage with the world. Through consultations, training sessions, workshops, and custom-made products, we equip learners with essential skills that enhance their independence and ability to communicate their needs and desires effectively.
For those with autism and other challenges such as developmental delays, physical or intellectual disabilities, and sensory impairments, we provide tailored support. Our approach integrates a broad spectrum applied behavior analysis, backed by research and proven outcomes. This approach enables us to help learners express themselves and thrive in educational settings suited to their unique needs.
We specialise in assisting individuals with limited vocal communication through tools like the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and various speech generating devices and apps. This empowers them to interact and build lifelong learning skills. Our Pyramid Approach to Education ensures that homes, classrooms, day programs, and workplace settings are adapted to diverse needs from the outset, supporting effective learning environments for students of all ages.
In our consultations, we prioritise individualized plans that reflect each client's goals and circumstances. We're flexible in our approach, meeting clients at home, school, treatment centers, or remotely via live sessions, phone, or video consultations.
Through our training programs and workshops, we equip professionals with practical tools and theoretical foundations to immediately begin teaching functional skills. Our goal is to empower educators and caregivers to adapt our methods to their specific environments, fostering inclusive learning spaces where every individual can thrive.
We collaborate closely with schools and facilities to implement our systems effectively, ensuring that each student receives the necessary skills to navigate daily life successfully. Whether it's organising classrooms, setting shared goals, or overcoming challenges together, we're committed to supporting educational and support teams every step of the way.
Our mission is to facilitate growth and independence for all our clients, helping them develop functional skills that enrich their daily interactions and activities.
Pyramid Educational
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After almost two decades working in education, particularly diversity and inclusion. I have completed a Master of Guidance and Counselling and am now working as a Counsellor. Working with clients 3 to 103.
Appointments now available in office in Malanda or mobile in Atherton, Yungaburra or Tolga. Telehealth appointments are also available on request.
Please call 049 399 8932 or email tablelandscounselling@outlook.com
I am not currently NDIS registered but can provide services to self managed or plan managed participants as a counsellor.
I am registered with ACA.
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I am a senior occupational therapist with experience supporting a range of individuals through accessing the NDIS.
I specialise in Paediatric support as well as complex assistive technology and home modifications, but have experience supporting individuals across the lifespans and with a broad range of diagnoses.
I am able to offer a range of assessments inclusive of the following:
🔵 Functional Capacity assessments (FCA’s)
🔵 Supported Independent Living (SIL) assessments
🔵 Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) assessments
🔵 Assistive Technology assessments
🔵 Ongoing equipment advice and adjustment for complex AT users
🔵 Minor and Complex Home Modifications (limited availability)
🔵 Manual Handling Training and plans
Areas servicing: Cairns and surrounds including cassowary coast, Port Douglas, and Tablelands regions.
Contact Max Walton: info@catalystot.com.au
PO Box 416, Innisfail QLD 4860
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Life Ur Way is a locally owned and operated Disability Support Provider, located in Innisfail and servicing the Cassowary Coast region.
Services provided include -
Development of Daily Living and Life Skills
Daily Personal Activities Support
Daily Life Tasks Assistance
Participation in Community, social and Civic Activities
Group and Centre Based Activities
Life Stages, Transitions and Supports Coordination Assistance
Accommodation / Tenancy Assistance
Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI)
Therapy Assistance
Counselling:
Hayley Leonardi, a registered counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association, having recently completed a Masters of Guidance and Counselling at James Cook University. I am also a secondary teacher, with experience in teaching students with Special Needs, a skill I am able to utilise when working with NDIS participants.
Having many years of experience in helping individuals navigate through life's challenges, Hayley believes that everyone deserves to live a happy, fulfilled life, and she is passionate about helping people achieve that. Her approach is warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental. She offers a safe and confidential space where participants can share their thoughts, feelings, and concerns without fear of criticism or rejection.
Although we know that counselling is not a ‘one size fits all’ approach to healing, Hayley specialises in Person-centred therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and is committed to helping your participants overcome any obstacles that may prevent them from living their best life. She uses evidence-based techniques to help gain insight, develop coping skills, and make positive changes in your participants lives.
Hayley is based at Life Ur Way’s office in the Innisfail Food Emporium Wednesdays and Thursdays, and happy to visit you in your home or wherever you are most comfortable. Please do not hesitate to contact her if you would like more information or just a chat about her services and how she can help your participants.
Contact Hayley@lifeurway.com.au
General Enquiries – info@lifeurway.com.au
Administration – admin@lifeurway.com.au
Anthony Cini - anthony@lifeurway.com.au | 0408 535 331
Alison Den Hartog - alison@lifeurway.com.au | 0428 818 550
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SKY THERAPY
Mental Health & Wellbeing Support for Children, Young People, Individuals and Families
Compassionate • Culturally Aware • Client‑Centred Care
At Sky Therapy, we offer compassionate, culturally inclusive and evidence‑based therapeutic services to individuals, children, adolescents, couples and families across Far North Queensland. Founded by Zane, an Accredited Clinical and Mental Health Practitioner with over 20 years of experience, our practice is grounded in respect, empowerment and person‑centred care.
Therapeutic Services We Provide
Delivered by our Clinical and Mental Health Practitioner, qualified counsellors and psychology graduate:
🔵 Individual counselling and therapeutic support
🔵 Relationship and family therapy to strengthen communication, connection and wellbeing
🔵 Youth and adolescent counselling, including physical‑based therapeutic programs
🔵 Behavioural challenges and intervention, supported by our clinical leadership team
🔵 Early childhood development support from our early childhood practitioner and therapy assistants
🔵 Trauma recovery and addiction support within a safe, person‑centred therapeutic framework
🔵 Grief and loss counselling for children, young people, and adults
🔵 Emotional regulation and overall wellbeing, including therapy‑informed support work
🔵 Culturally safe support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and for all culturally and linguistically diverse communities
🌟 Meet Our Team – Compassion in Practice
Our diverse and passionate team brings a broad range of expertise to ensure holistic, accessible care for all:
🟡 Zane, the founder and director of Sky Therapy, is an Accredited Clinical and Mental Health Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in mental health, trauma, child protection, and complex family systems. His approach is grounded in trauma‑informed care, cultural safety and evidence‑based practice. Zane’s leadership ensures that all services delivered by Sky Therapy are guided by clinical excellence, ethical integrity and a genuine commitment to community wellbeing.
🟡 Brodi, a psychology graduate, qualified personal trainer and qualified sports coach, also works as a Support Worker and serves as our Clinical Support Manager. He provides therapy and specialises in engaging youth through tailored physical programs that foster emotional regulation, resilience and confidence.
🟡 Bevan, with a background in Exercise Science and teaching, supports clients using strengths‑based, active approaches that promote wellbeing, motivation, and social development.
🧠 Clinical Excellence at the Core
Every member of the Sky Therapy team works under the guidance of our Clinical Practitioner and Clinical Support Manager to ensure that all supports—whether support work, therapy assistance, counselling, or behavioural strategies—are delivered with the highest standard of clinical oversight and personalised care. This integrated approach strengthens therapeutic outcomes and ensures consistency, safety, and effectiveness across every session.
💬 What We Offer
🟠 Psychological Support & Counselling with an Accredited Clinical and Mental Health Social Worker
🟠 Behaviour Management, including support for anger, domestic violence and complex behaviours
🟠 Outdoor‑based Support Work with qualified male mentors
🟠 Therapy and counselling focused on disability, early childhood, grief and loss
🟠 Play Therapy, including LEGO®‑Based Therapy with qualified facilitators
🟠 Counselling & Early Childhood Support delivered by a qualified counsellor and early childhood practitioner
🟠 Clinical Oversight & Therapeutic Support led by our Clinical Support Manager, in collaboration with our Accredited Clinical and Mental Health Practitioner.
📍 Locations: Woree & Malanda
📞 Flexible Options: School visits, home sessions, video/phone appointments
🚗 We Travel: Malanda, Mossman, Mareeba, Tolga, Ravenshoe and surrounding communities
✨ At Sky Therapy, we believe in empowering individuals and families to overcome challenges, strengthen connections and thrive.
Contact us today: 0497 839 343
info@skytherapy.com.au | www.skytherapy.com.au
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Jeanette Crumpton is a committed early intervention and specialist teacher, and has grown up in Cairns.
She is a qualified and registered teacher, a Circle of Security Program facilitator and is Berry Street Education Model (Trauma-informed Practice) trained.
With 20 years of teaching experience in pre-school, primary and secondary settings, she has a wealth of knowledge across both State and independent sectors. This includes a diverse background in disability support and advocacy including advisory teaching positions in the areas of physical impairment, hearing impairment, Autism support and communication.
She has current and applicable experience in
💦 Physical Impairment
💦 Visual Impairment
💦 Hearing Impairment
💦 Global Developmental Delays
💦 Complex Co-occurring Conditions
💦 ADHD
💦 Autism
And has a keen interest in supporting families and carers with providing supports in the areas of:
💦 Capacity Building
💦 Social Skills Strategies
💦 Assistive Technology Supports
💦 Executive Function Supports
💦 Behaviour strategies for daily living
💦 Integrating strategies into daily routines
💦 Prioritising and follow through on SMART goals
💦 Transitions - getting ready for Prep, Secondary school, post-school pathways.
💦 Liaising with Daycare, Kindy, School, therapists and specialists.
info@cairnsearlyintervention.com.au
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Paediatric allied health service providing occupational therapy assessment and reporting, individual occupational therapy sessions, dietetics, social work services, early childhood development specialist interventions and group programs.
Servicing children aged 0-9 years.
email - admin@littlepeopletherapies.com.au
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Music, Massage and Mindfulness Classes for 0-5 year olds and their parents.
$150 for 10 weeks - Wednesdays
The Mini Movement classes at The Village Family Centre in Edge Hill on Wednesdays for 0-5 year olds and their parents.
This program combines music, movement, massage and mindfulness in a supportive and nurturing environment. I also offer private music and infant massage classes.
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Playgroup is part of the early childhood education and care sector and is the only represented service where parents and carers stay and play with their children to establish the vital bonds needed in the critical early years of childhood development.
The Sing and Grow music therapy program is for families of young children with a disability or developmental delay.
Through these facilitated sessions, families have a safe place to play, make friends and gain confidence. Delivered by a qualifies music therapist and play helper.
This is a free event for families and children aged 0-5 years. Parents/carers are required to stay and supervise their child for the duration of the playgroup.
Please check out our events calendar for programs happening with all things Play Matters , Play Connect+ and Sing & Grow
https://www.cairnsdisability.net.au/events-calendar
jodgers@playmatters.org.au
Unit 2/Level 1 Food Emporium, Edith Street, Innisfail
Servicing Cairns, Innisfail and remote locations.
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Innate Therapies is an NDIS-registered provider offering compassionate, trauma-informed counselling and therapeutic supports for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.
Based in Cairns, we service Cairns, Kuranda, Mossman, Cooktown, Innisfail, Mission Beach, Tully, Yarrabah, Pormpuraaw and surrounding regions.
Our team provides individual therapy, behavioural support, early years intervention (Early Childhood Practitioner supports), and education and employment support. We work collaboratively with families, schools, support coordinators and community providers to ensure holistic, strengths-based care.
We also deliver workshops and group programs, including:
🟦 Social and emotional
🟦 Anger management programs for boys and girls
🟦 Self-esteem programs for boys and girls
🟦 Tailored Trauma Informed Sessions
🟦 Parenting programs
Innate Therapies draws from a range of evidence-based and expressive modalities, tailored to each individual’s needs, including:
🟩 Behavioural Support
🟩 Employment/Education Support
🟩 Early Years Intervention
🟩 Sensorimotor Art Therapy
🟩 Clay Field Therapy
🟩 Symbol Work & Sand Play
🟩 Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
🟩 Expressive Therapies
🟩 Play-Based Therapies
🟩 Interplay Therapy
🟩 Solution-Focused Therapy
🟩 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
We recognise that no two individuals are the same. Therapy is thoughtfully adapted to support each person’s goals, strengths and stage of life.
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Are you looking for a support worker who combines professionalism with a sprinkle of fun? Look no further! Chloe is a dynamic, 35-year-old Independent Support Worker with a heartfelt commitment to making a genuine difference in the lives of her clients.
With diplomas in Counselling, Community Services, and Business Management, Chloe brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her work, ensuring that both mental health and effective service delivery are at the forefront of what she does.
Why choose Chloe?
Her journey started with working as a Support Worker in residential care with children under child protection orders, and as her passion for supporting families grew, she embraced a diverse range of roles, anything from 2 hours of capacity building to round-the-clock respite care. Chloe believes that all families and caregivers deserve a break!
Additionally, as a parent of a neurodivergent child, Chloe intimately understands the challenges families face in a world designed for “neuro-typical” individuals. This personal insight fuels her advocacy for children and drives her commitment to equitable service reform. Chloe specialises in play-based therapies tailored to your child’s unique needs and offers early intervention therapy and counselling sessions. With a waitlist of up to 12 weeks—secure your spot today!
Chloe doesn't just work with children, she's is experienced equipped to address a range of concerns, including Anxiety, Autism, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, Grief & Loss, Gambling Support, Trauma and Relationship Challenges.
Chloe offers flexible hours during weekdays, evenings, and weekends. She lives in Smithfield but happy to travel! She prides herself on being fun, friendly, and approachable while also being comfortable with silence when needed. Plus, if you’re in need of delicious, healthy meal preparation, Chloe is your go-to culinary whiz!
Services Offered:
🔹Community Participation
🔹 Development of Life Skills
🔹 Complex Need Support
🔹 Positive Behaviour Support
🔹 Supported Independent Living (SIL)
🔹 Respite Care (STR)
🔹 Medication Support
🔹 In-home Assistance
🔹 Personal Care Assistance
🔹 Assistance with Daily Life
🔹 Aged Care Support
🔹 Nutrition and Meal Preparation
Blue Card, Yellow Card, CPR and First Aid Certificate, Maybo Training in Restricted Practices, Business Insurance and Fully Comprehensive Car Insurance.
Connect with Chloe today, and embark on a wonderful, nurturing journey for a brighter future for your child and family!
admin@happyheartsofcairns.com
At Elefant Heart Co, we help children, young people, and families build confidence, develop meaningful connections, and thrive in their everyday lives.We do this through three specialised services: Disability & Inclusion Education Services (early childhood & beyond), Social Participation & Creative Learning Sessions and Literacy & Dyslexia Intervention.
Founded by Maree Byrne, a registered teacher with over 17 years of educational experience supporting neurodivergent and disabled learners across multiple school settings, and over 8 years of experience working in disability. Maree also brings lived experience supporting family members with disability.
Our Services
🌿 Disability & Inclusion Education Services
Individualised support that builds skills, confidence and independence, while helping families, educators and support teams create consistent, inclusive environments.
🧩 Social Participation & Creative Learning
Individual and small-group sessions using creative, hands-on activities to develop social communication, collaboration, problem-solving, planning, independence and confidence.
📚 Literacy & Dyslexia Intervention
Individualised, evidence-informed literacy support for learners with dyslexia and reading difficulties, using structured approaches tailored to each person's strengths and learning needs.
Supporting people to learn, create and grow — in ways that work for them.
Elefant Heart Co is an unregistered NDIS provider, I hold a valid NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance and follow the NDIS Code of Conduct. I can provide services if the participant's funding is self-managed or plan managed.
info@elefantheartco.com.au
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Allied Therapeutic Services is an allied health provider based in North Queensland.
We offer flexibility in session locations, allowing you to choose between your home, clinic, community setting, school, or online sessions.
At Allied Therapeutic Services, we are a dedicated team of over 45 professionals committed to providing quality therapy services in rural and remote communities in North Queensland (clinic based) and across Australia (via telehealth). We have a passion to support rural and remote communities.
With clinics in Cairns, Townsville, Ayr, Charters Towers and Mackay, and an active telehealth service, the team at Allied Therapeutic Services provides a range of therapeutic services to NDIS and to private clients.
Allied Therapeutic Services offers the following services within the Cairns clinic, community and via telehealth:
🟠 Occupational Therapy
🟠 Speech Pathology
🟠 Positive Behaviour Support
🟠 Psychology
cairns@atsqld.com
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Break down the barriers to play and connection for parents and carers with children who have additional needs.
🟨 Autism Spectrum Disorder🟨 Speech and language concerns🟨 Developmental concerns
kgirdler@playmatters.org.au
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Cairns Early Childhood Development Program (ECDP) provides an educational program and/or service to support referred children from birth until they start prep, who have or are suspected of having significant educational needs and may be diagnosed with an impairment in one the following areas
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intellectual Impairment
Physical Impairment
Speech Language Impairment
Visual Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Cairns is the only location to have centre-based ECD program and this occurs at Parramatta State School, Minnie Street, Cairns.
More information including download their brochure see their website.
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Superior Home Care, Servicing all of North Qld
Our personalised care helps people in their place of living with safety, dignity and independence. We supply accredited team members to provide care for you in your own home, wherever home is. From the family home to senior communities, rehab facilities and beyond, we will bring care that loved ones need.
Our multi-disciplinary team includes: Support Workers, Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Consultants, Nurse Practitioners, Indigenous Health Workers, Credentialled Diabetes Educators, Exercise Physiologists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers and Doctors.
We are recognised as a passionate and skilled provider offering care determined by individual needs, by caring staff, to achieve real outcomes. We are there to care.
No package, No problem. You do not need to be receiving any funded package to engage our services.
- AHPRA and NDIS accredited team members
- NDIA registered
- Specialising in 24-hour care
- We do what we say we’re going to do – each and every time
- We solve care problems using compassionate, person-centred solutions
- We engage in thoughtful relationships with the families we serve
- We give back to our community
Providing the following supports and services:
Accommodation/tenancy assistance
Assistance to access and maintain employment or higher education
Assistive products for personal care and safety
Personal mobility equipment
Assistance in coordinating or managing life stages, transitions and supports
Psychosocial Recovery Coach
Assistance with daily personal activities
Assistance with travel/transport arrangements
Vehicle modifications
Specialist positive behaviour support
Home modifications
Assistive equipment for recreation
Vision equipment
Community nursing care
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement
Innovative community participation
Development of daily care and life skills
Early intervention supports for early childhood
Play and Learn Supported Playgroups are all about trying new things and meeting new people!
Each playgroup brings together children and families with and without disability to play together, learn from each other and build inclusive communities.
Together with the support of a PALS Program Facilitator, families get to know each other and re-imagine the way they play.
Each session is built around a cultural, sporting or recreation activity, adapted to meet the interests and needs of attending families.
⭐ Paradise PALS: Thursday 9.15am-11am, Trinity Beach State School
⭐ PALS at the Hub: Monday 9.30-11.30, 240 Spence St, Bungalow
kgirdler@playmatters.org.au
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At Sunflower Lane Therapy our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to express themselves. We believe in the power of play to promote emotional healing and personal growth.
We specialise in play therapy, a proven method that uses play as a medium for children to express themselves. Our clinical counselling services are designed to support children dealing with various challenges, including anxiety, trauma, and behavioural issues.
At Sunflower Lane Therapy, our founder is a registered Play Therapist and Clinical Counsellor dedicated to helping children thrive. With years of experience in the field Kirsty utilises play therapy to create a safe and nurturing environment for all clients.
Servicing Cairns and surrounds. Can also do Telehealth and mobile services.
Happy to provide mobile services to Innisfail, Port Douglas and Atherton/Mareeba.
NDIS: we welcome plan managed and self-managed participants.
email: hello@sunflowerlanetherapy.com.au
Kirsty Rayner - Registered Play Therapist; Certified Synergetic Play Therapist; Registered Clinical Counsellor
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Opening in July 2025
At PureCare Plus, we believe every individual—regardless of age or ability—deserves the chance to live independently, feel connected, and receive the support they need to flourish. As a proudly family-owned and operated NDIS provider, we deliver our services with the utmost empathy, respect, and professionalism.
We understand the importance of matching the right support workers with the individuals they assist. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality:
🔵 Hand-Picked Support Workers – Each of our team members is carefully selected not only for their professional skills but also for their compassion and reliability.
🔵 Fully Qualified & Experienced – All of our support workers hold a Certificate III and IV in Disability and Aged Care qualifications, combined with years of hands-on experience in the industry.
🔵 Multicultural Background - Our support workers come from diverse multicultural backgrounds, bringing a rich variety of experiences, languages, and cultural understandings to the care and support they provide. This diversity helps us to connect with and cater to the unique needs of each of our clients.
We believe in fostering genuine connections. Our focus is on building meaningful relationships and helping people reach their goals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. We’re here to provide support that is not only professional but deeply personal.
Email: admin@purecareplus.com.au
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Cairns Speech and Feeding Clinic is a paediatric Speech Pathology service for children 0-18 years.
Speech Pathologist and Director Kim Berman-Hardman has over 20 years of experience working with babies and children in hospitals, community health centres, specialized multidisciplinary assessment and therapy programs and private practice. She specializes in the assessment and management of feeding difficulties/dysphagia in babies and children, Early Intervention therapies and NDIS services. Private referrals are also accepted.
Cairns Speech & Feeding Multidisciplinary Feeding Clinic:
Kim Berman-Hardman Speech Pathologist and Director lives locally and has over 20 years’ experience as a paediatric feeding and communication therapist. Emma Early Dietitian and Director of Emma Early and Co, travels to Cairns several times per year to provide an intensive feeding assessment and therapy programme in collaboration with Kim. Kim’s expertise and passion combined with Emma’s specialised dietetic care offers a unique service in the region.
Kim and Emma provide comprehensive individualised assessments and develop tailored therapy plans. We are passionate about shaping clear and achievable goals that capture all influences on the child's nutrition and feeding to address their unique needs.
The assessment will include thorough investigation of:
Medical History
Nutritional Status
Oral-Motor Skills
Swallowing Function and the risk of aspiration (food or liquid entering the airway)
Sensory Processing
Behavioral Factors
Developmental Milestones
Environmental Factors
Family Dynamics
A sensitive and personalized therapy plan is created using this carefully compiled information.
Therapy is delivered according to your child's needs. Kim and Emma value team collaboration to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach.
Caregiver education and support is also intertwined into the entire process to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to address your feeding challenges at home.
Local clients please contact Kim via email: kim@cairnsspeechandfeeding.com.au
11 Cava Close, Bungalow QLD 4870 (Therapy + Assessment Services)
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Autism Queensland provides speech pathology, occupational therapy and psychology services for people of all ages.
Currently no speech pathology services available in Cairns - please inquire for options by calling 4034 6600.
Autism Queensland Cairns has 2 locations in Cairns. At the Edmonton centre we offer our AQ School and EarlyAQtion Early Years group services as well as some individual therapy. At our Bungalow centre we offer all our other therapy services (individual and group programs) as well as assessment services . Our specialist therapy and teaching team provide the following services for autistic individuals and their families living in Cairns, Atherton, Innisfail, Weipa and surrounding areas.
Education services - we have the only Autism specific independent school here in Cairns for children attending prep-yr6.
Services include:
EarlyAQtion Early Years Group
Social Connection Groups for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Individual Therapy (all ages)
Allied Health & Diagnostic Assessments
School Advisory Service
Autism Queensland School (Prep – Year 6)
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At Wakai Waian Healing, we take pride in our extensive experience and our NDIS registration.
We have positively impacted Queensland’s diverse communities with over a decade of dedicated service. Our specialisation lies in delivering compassionate and culturally respectful trauma-informed therapeutic and recovery orientated services to regional and remote areas, focusing on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander NDIS participants.
We have the ability to offer transformative therapies in Far North Queensland, Central Queensland, regional and remote parts of Queensland.
Our dedicated team of experienced Psychologists are passionate about empowering individuals and enhancing the health and well-being of our local community. We understand the importance of convenience, so we offer our services to NDIS participants through weekly, fortnightly, or monthly sessions in our clinic, telehealth or home visits.
If you know any NDIS participants seeking Capacity Building Psychology Therapy, we'd like you to contact us via phone, email or via our website. This is the first step on their empowering journey towards improved mental health and well-being.
Service Type:
🟢 Clinic Mossman- Mossman Support Services
🟢 Clinic Port Douglas- Port Douglas Community Service Network Inc
🟢 Telehealth
Email - ndis@wakai-waian.com.au
Service provision: Mobile, small clinic, telehealth
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At Synergy Communication and Feeding Services, we believe that everyone deserves a voice and the ability to connect meaningfully with the world around them. We specialise in supporting children and adults with complex communication needs (those with little or no speech) through every stage of their Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) journey.
We work collaboratively with individuals, families, and support teams to develop tailored AAC systems that promote participation, independence, and connection in all aspects of life.
At Synergy, we are passionate about bringing together evidence-based practice, creativity, and collaboration to help every individual communicate, eat, and thrive to their fullest potential.
Email: info@synergycommunicationandfeedingservices.com.au
Servicing Plan Managed and Self-managed participants.
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Paediatrics - 0-18 yrs old
Serving Atherton, Mareeba and surrounding communities.
The Whole Child brings together a team of experienced and passionate paediatric occupational therapists who are committed to building strong connections with the children they work with and their families. The team has a unique approach that considers a holistic view incorporating development, learning, play, sensory processing, social relationships and emotional wellbeing.
The Whole Child stands on the bridge between the medical, educational and natural health models, and consultations regarding GAPS (Gut and Psychology/Physiology Syndrome) are also available within the OT service.
admin@thewholechild.com.au
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PaediaTricks is a NDIS Registered provider offering occupational therapy services for children and adolescents since 2002.
We dedicated to making a meaningful impact through play-based interventions, family collaboration and a supportive environment.
We can help with:
🔵 attention and concentration
🔵 social skills
🔵 toileting and other daily living skills
🔵 emotional regulation
🔵 sensory processing
🔵 fine and gross motor skills
🔴 Our clinic is located at: 3/49 Mcleod Street, Cairns
🔴 We offer mobile services: Between Gordonvale and Trinity Beach
🔴 Telehealth services also available
therapy@paediatricks.com.au
Helping people to communicate, tolerate and cooperate.We believe that everyone deserves dignity, choice, and control in every aspect of their lives.Unicorn Behaviour is proud to provide Victoria and Far North Queensland with the opportunity to access high quality, ethical and evidence-based specialist behaviour support services.
Referrals: hello@unicornbx.com.au
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Celebrating abilities. Supporting growth.
At ArtAbility Cairns, I provide professional, person-centred counselling in a safe, supportive and respectful environment for people of all ages. Drawing on more than 40 years of professional experience, my practice integrates counselling, the visual arts, education, and creativity and health to provide individualised support. Every session is tailored to the individual's strengths, interests and goals.
Creative and expressive processes are integrated throughout my practice, providing additional ways to communicate, understand experiences, address challenges, support personal growth and enhance wellbeing. No artistic ability is required.
I welcome NDIS, ECEI and private clients seeking support with emotional wellbeing, relationships, life transitions, learning, behaviour, trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, self-esteem, and other personal challenges.
My professional background includes counselling, university teaching and research, providing a breadth of experience that informs my work with people of all ages. My qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, degrees in Education and Fine Arts, a Diploma of Counselling, a PhD in Education, and a Specialist Certificate in Creativity and Health.
Sessions are available at my welcoming Clifton Beach studio, in clients' homes (travel charges apply), or online.
To learn more or make an appointment, please contact:
Dr Reesa Sorin
ArtAbility Cairns
At Ability Consultants, we provide mobile Behaviour Support services throughout Far North Queensland — including Cairns, south to Innisfail, north to Mossman, and west to Mareeba and Atherton.
We are proud to be the first provider offering truly localised Positive Behaviour Support in the Atherton Tablelands, with several practitioners based in both Cairns and the Tablelands region. We offer psychological services via TeleHealth.
We’re committed to making access to life-changing NDIS Behaviour Support simple and stress-free.
With short wait times and exceptional customer service, we’ve built a reputation as leaders in the field. Our diverse team includes specialists in paediatric support, quality of life improvement, educational PBS and adult neurodegenerative conditions, allowing us to match each participant with the most suitable practitioner for their needs and goals.
Our services are grounded in Positive Behaviour Support, person-centred practice, and a commitment to human rights for people with disability. We also offer free online PBS training modules — a valuable resource for families, carers, and professionals
info@abilityconsultants.com.au for the info team or indi.taylor@abilityconsultants.com.au for our local practitioner.
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NeuroPlay Therapies provides early intervention to support functional development through everyday activities and routines.
Our approach blends the science of neurodevelopment with the power of play helping children build skills in ways that are engaging, meaningful, and aligned with their individual goals.
We support developmental outcomes for children aged 0–9 years through individualised therapy, working closely with families to empower them to support their child’s growth and development.
Services Offered:
🟨 Developmental support for early learning, communication, play, and daily routines.
🟨 Emotional regulation and sensory strategies tailored to your child’s needs.
🟨 School readiness, transition support, and assistance with adjusting to life changes or challenges.
🟨 Coaching and collaborative goal setting with families, educators, and care teams.
🟨 Behaviour support planning for children with emerging behavioural needs.
🟨 ADHD coaching to support attention, organisation, and participation across settings.
Where We Work
Based in Cairns, Far North Queensland, NeuroPlay Therapies proudly supports families across the region by delivering therapy where it makes the greatest impact. As a mobile service, we take a family centred approach, providing practical, individualised support in the environments where children play, grow, and learn. By working directly within your child’s natural settings, we help develop skills that are meaningful, relevant, and easily integrated into daily life.
We recognise every child’s unique strengths, interests, and ways of experiencing the world, building on these to nurture confidence, connection, and joyful participation.
Support Where It Matters Most:
🟦 At home – where routines and relationships are most familiar.
🟦 In early learning settings – such as kindergartens, daycares, or playgroups.
🟦 At school – in collaboration with teachers and support staff.
🟦 In the community – including parks, libraries, or community hubs.
🟦 Online – for parent coaching and planning sessions.
Play, Grow and Learn Together
📧 siarne@neuroplaytherapies.com.au
5 Watkins street, Tully
4854
Define Normal Life Supports promotes equality and inclusion through person-centered practices.
We offer a range of therapeutic supports available to children and adults who have additional needs.
These include the provision of:
🔶 information and advocacy
🔶 support coordination
🔶 Allied health assistant
🔶 assessment
🔶 early intervention
🔶 behaviour support
🔶 social skills groups
🔶 individual support
🔶 service agreements
🔶 access to supported accommodation and community support.
Our all-new short term accommodation is located on the beach front of the beautiful Kurrimine Beach, North Queensland.
Nestled in a quiet suburban street this accommodation provides a home away from home where you r loved ones can relax or have the opportunity to learn new skills to live more independently. Our experienced mentors will be flexible in supporting our participants needs in a safe, familiar and comfortable environment
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ND Collective is a paediatric allied health service located in Cairns, Far North Queensland.
We offer face-to-face therapies, telehealth parenting supports, Therapy@Home packs, professional supervision and mentoring, and neuro-affirming streetwear. Our goal is to empower neurodiverse children, 0-12years, and their families by providing individualised and holistic therapeutic interventions.
We’re all about ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential.
We offer:
🟧 Paediatric Occupational Therapy
🟧 Paediatric Physiotherapy
🟧 Child Development Therapy
🟧 Allied Health Assistants
🟧 Social Workers
🟧 Therapy@Home programs
As parents of neurodivergent children, and identifying as neurodivergent themselves, our Directors Cath and Elise have a solid understanding of the demands required to navigate a “neuro-typical” world. From both a personal and professional perspective, they are passionate about child advocacy and the systems reforms required for equitable service delivery for ND kids. With their team of neuro-affirming superstars, they specialise in fun, play-based therapies that are tailored to meet your child’s unique needs.
We know that comfort matters, so we come to you — whether that’s at home, daycare, the playground or at school. Based in Cairns, we also service Mossman and Daintree, the Tablelands and Yarrabah.
We provide services to plan managed and self-managed participants.
ELISE BRADY | Managing Director BSW, MSOL
admin@ndcollectivehub.com.au
4870
Ensuring people with disabilities live life as they desire.
Point Care is a family-owned and operated company with years of experience working in the care industry. We would move heaven and earth to ensure that we get the job done right. Our team will not take no for an answer until our customers/participants and clients are settled and accomplishing planned goals. This may take a while, but we are certain this will be achieved together.
At Point Care, it is our pleasure to see people with disabilities achieve their goals. If you can dream it, we can support you in achieving it.
Our passion stems from early years supporting children with challenging behaviours, youth with mental health issues and persons with a disability needing timely care, support, and assistance.
Services
Supported Independent Living
NDIS Short and Medium Term Accommodation
NDIS Accommodation Tenancy Assistance
Daily Life Tasks & Sharped Living Arrangements
NDIS Household Tasks
NDIS Gardening and Yard Maintenance
NDIS Improved Daily Living
Participation in Social, Community, and Civic Duties
NDIS Innovative Community Participation
Community Nursing
Assistance with travel arrangements
Support Coordination
csmcairns@pointcare.com.au
4879
Coastal Calm is a boutique clinic in Palm Cove in beautiful Far North Queensland, providing holistic counselling and naturopathic consultations for women and children who are looking to improve their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing, whilst developing practical daily life skills.
Holistic counselling with Lorna may include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) , Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) or Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) with trauma informed, strength, action and play based counselling approaches.
Other approaches, such as or Person Centred approach may be integrated, according to each individuals age, ability, needs and range of strengths, challenges, situations, goals, expected outcomes and interests.
💦 Neurodivergent-affirming care
💦 Nervous system understanding, wellbeing & regulation
💦 Nutrition & lifestyle
💦 Anxiety, fear, social anxiety, stress, overwhelm, burnout
💦 Emotional understanding, acceptance & self regulation
💦 Self esteem, confidence & resilience
💦 Understanding autism, ADHD & Masking
💦 Self awareness & creating change
💦 Radical self care & acceptance
💦 Foundations of wellbeing
💦Communication & social skills
💦 Mindfulness & Breathwork
💦 Psycho education
💦 Executive functioning
💦 Cognition & learning skills
💦 Independence & life goals
Lorna McInnes 🦋 Holistic Counsellor & Wellbeing Practitioner ACA, SNTR
💦 Call Lorna on 0457248889 to book a consultation or to arrange a free 15 min. discovery call.
lornamcinnes@icloud.com
4870
Developmental Educator in FNQ
Jo is also a qualified Special Education and Early Childhood teacher and can provide Early Intervention and Early Childhood support services. (Also offering services to Adults)
Developmental Directions offers holistic and person-centered services to improve the lives of people with disabilities. We believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their full potential and understand that every person is unique and requires an individualised approach to their support.
Our Services:
Developmental Education
Early Childhood Services
Functional Capacity Assessments (excluding mobility or equipment)
Support for Parents and Carers
Capacity building groups, eg Cooking and music based
Consultant and Mentor
I can support Plan-Managed and self-managed participants or self-funded clients and deliver supports under Capacity Building as either a Developmental Educator (adults, children and early intervention) and/or as an Early Childhood Professional.
Please browse through my website for a full range of services and therapies.
PlayConnect+ is a playgroup for children with a disability or developmental delay.
Playgroups are a safe place to play, make friends and gain information. Delivered by a qualified early childhood facilitator, play helper, and visiting guest speakers.
Cairns Hub - Friday 9.30-11.30am
kgirdler@playmatters.org.au
New Day All Abilities Support Service is a multi-faceted business model to see strong foundational relationships created, to support consistency and inclusion for my clients, as I work collaboratively with their Occupational Therapist and Educational Service.
With over 25 years working in the Early Childhood and Education sector, and holding a Diploma of Early Childhood and Education, I have expanded my knowledge and qualifications.
I aim to provide support to children and adults, in both an Independent Support Worker role, and Allied Health Assistant role specialising in Occupational Therapy.
By working alongside your Occupational Therapist, and having capacity to travel to the client if need be, I am able to support clients by implementing their OT's sessions (within my scope of practice).
The goal is to see more consistent and frequent access to their planned sessions and the clients achieve their goals.
Within the Independent Support role, I can offer Community Access and social support, transport to and from appointments and outings, home duties support and help with cooking.
I really enjoy hiking, fishing, photography, and exploring the beach. I am passionate about seeing people end their day with a smile, and feeling fulfilled.
I am also offering my services to Early Childhood and Education settings to provide individualised support and guidance, on the implementation of Occupational Therapist recommendations and strategies.
Early Intervention is a passion of mine being the mother of a neurodiverse child and seeing his struggles.
This collaborative partnership not only benefits the children and inclusivity within the setting, but will help the Early Childhood and Education Service provide evidence of meeting the National Quality Framework and providing Assessment and Rating evidence.
Areas of service::
🟢Allied Health Assistance
🟢Community Engagement
🟢Developmental Educators
🟢Disability empowering Disability (Social)
🟢Disability Advocacy
🟢Early Intervention Services
🟢In-Home Support
🟢Meals and cooking
🟢LGBTIQA+ Supports
🟢Mental Health First Aid
🟢Playgroups
🟢Support Worker Independent
Formal Qualifications::
🟡 Diploma of Early Childhood and Education
🟡 Cert 4 Allied Health Assistance - Occupational Therapy
🟡 Current Positive Working with children check (Blue Card)
🟡 Current NDIS worker Screening (Yellow Card)
🟡 Senior First Aid and CPR
🟡 Diabetes and Epilepsy Management
🟡 Adolescent Mental Health First Aid
🟡 Inclusion / Early Childhood Setting
🟡 Frontline Management
All relevant Insurances, reliable, air conditioned and comfortable car.
Ability to service all of Cairns and quite possibly remote and Cape communities.
References available upon request
Mi Start is a mobile, support coordination service for participants of the NDIS who are Plan Managed and Self-Managed in the Cairns and Surrounding areas.
Mi Start offers Level 1, 2 and 3 Support Coordination and Recovery Coach supports.
Mi Start is provided by an independent Support Coordinator, Liz Barbara.
Mi Start will assist you to understand your NDIS Plan, manage your budget and connect with services to meet your needs and assists with Plan Reviews, Home and Living Applications and Change of Situations etc.
Liz Barbara has a Bachelor of Arts (in disability, psychology and business); Graduate Bachelor of Education and Early Childhood and a Postgraduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice.
Liz Barbara has worked as a Teacher for over 10 years; an Autism Advisor (at Autism Qld) for the Helping Children with Autism Funding for over 9 years and a Support Coordinator in Cairns for approximately 4 years. Liz has extensive experience working with children and families, young adults; as well as adults of all ages with ASD, physical and cognitive impairments and other needs.
For more information or a Free, No Obligation Chat, call Liz on 0493 852 737 or email liz@mistart.com.au
Otherwise:
Brisbane
Health Hub Morayfield
Doctors 19-31 Dickson Road
Morayfield, 4506
Gold Coast
Paradise Point Family Medical Centre
101/12-14 Bruce Ave
Paradise Point, 4216
Cairns Clinic on demand at Smithfield.
MeRT stands for Magnetic E (for Electroencephalogram/Electrocardiogram) Resonance Treatment. MeRT℠ is a non-invasive, non-pharmaceutical and personalized form of neuromodulation. MeRT℠ combines; repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), quantitative Electroencephalogram (qEEG) and Electrocardiogram (ECG). to identify, measure, analyze and design personalized therapy towards improving synchrony and an effective communication in brain activity.
Our Aim is for Functional Recovery
IMPROVED CONCENTRATION
COPE BETTER WITH STRESS
IMPROVED CLARITY AND MEMORY
IMPROVED SLEEP QUALITY AND DURATION
IMPROVEMENT IN MOOD
Frequently Asked Questions go to https://braintreatmentcentre.com.au/faq
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Supporting and empowering those with learning delays, disabilities or personal concerns.
I'm a diversational therapist, teaching in the education sector for over 30 years that has worked in disability and now supporting people with disabilities as an allied health assistant
I can follow OT plans, speech plans, I design perceptual motor processing plans and implement them, as well as communication, social skills and personal skills. Usually 1 on 1 with support for parents and families.
Support those with development or learning delays or disabilities.
Develop individual Perceptual Motor Activities/Strategies for participants that assists with hand/eye coordination, kinaesthetic development/strength, spatial awareness and form constancy, orientation and directionality.
Explore bilateral integration by developing individual programmes for crossing the midline, core stability and left/right activities.
Work on communication through oral speaking and listening skills such as strategies to think before we speak, planning our ideas, and practising.
Work with ACD's and continue AUSLAN as well as incorporating visuals and signing into instructions and strategies.
Continue work in diversional therapy for all ages, not just children, as experience also includes the Aged Care sector.
Offer support through counselling skills for those experiencing anxiety, low self esteem or little confidence etc to develop strategies
Business hours are: Monday to Friday 9 - 5 and Saturday 9-12.
Home visits or visits to nominated locations maybe arranged
Servicing Cairns and Cassowary Coast
jasjsc14@tpg.com.au
MyTime is for parents and carers of children with a disability, developmental delay or chronic medical condition. It’s a place for you to unwind and talk about your experiences. It’s a world away from appointments and therapy.
It's support for you. While you attend your group led by a trained facilitator, a play helper will engage your pre-school aged child.
See if there is one running in your area.
4870
We offer an extensive range of services that are able to be catered to your child's individual needs.
🔵 Intensive Early Intervention Programs (based on Applied Behaviour Analysis), focusing on language, social skills, self-care skills (e.g., toileting, eating, sleeping), and play skills.
🔵 Assessment and intervention for disruptive or challenging behaviours (anger, outbursts, tantrums, aggression etc)
🔵 Assessment and intervention for social skill difficulties, emotional literacy, emotional regulation, and anxiety
🔵 Training courses for support agencies on Functional Assessments and implementing Positive Behaviour Support Plans
🔵 Parenting seminars
🔵 Consultation Services for daycares, schools, support agencies, allied health professionals
🔵 Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnostic services (using the ADOS-2 and ADI-R)
🔵Cognitive assessments
We are also approved for 0110 Improved Relationships/Positive Behaviour Support Services under NDIS and now offer this service.
This means we're a NDIS Provider for
🔵 Early Intervention/Capacity Building (0118)
🔵 Therapeutic Supports (0128)
🔵 Improved Relationships (0110)
We have three BSPs on site, from our pool of four fully registered psychologists and two provisional psychologists.
We have capacity for PBS work currently, and regular psychology/early intervention support. Many thanks!
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Cairns North Community Health Facility - Child Development Service.
Parenting and family support service.
Speech and OT services for 0-5yrs old
If you’re looking to do more, let’s do it together. LiveBig, part of the Arriba Group of companies, is a registered provider of specialist therapy supports for people with disability and on an NDIS plan. We can deliver support either at home or in the community, but always in a way that suits you. Our approach is one of working together with you, your family and your other service providers to achieve your goals.
Currently provide Speech Therapy in Cairns however we can deliver most other services via telehealth such as:
Allied health Assistance – Telehealth
Psychology Face-to-Face services
Behaviour Support – Face-to-face services
Early Intervention Services – Telehealth
Counselling – Telehealth
Mental Health & Counselling – Telehealth
Occupational Therapy – Telehealth
Psychology – Telehealth
Social Workers – Telehealth
Speech Language Pathologists – Face to face & Telehealth
Referral@livebig.com.au
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At Nurturing Life Connections, we support children and families on their journey toward growth, connection, and well-being. Our team of experienced allied health professionals and a paediatric specialist teacher specialises in early intervention, child development, and disability support.
We provide NDIS-funded mobile therapy services, including:
⭐ Play-Based Therapy – Encouraging emotional expression, social development, play-based learning and the achievement of key developmental milestones
⭐ Nature Therapy – Harnessing the benefits of outdoor environments to foster self-awareness, emotional regulation, and a deeper connection to the world around them
At the core of all our therapy services is Capacity-Building for Parents, Families, Teachers & Educators – Empowering families, schools, kindergartens, and daycare settings with strategies to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and build resilience, creating a nurturing and developmentally supportive environment for children.
Servicing Cairns, Mossman, Kuranda, and surrounding areas, we offer in-home, school-based, and community-based therapy. Our play-based approach fosters confidence, resilience, and essential life skills for children aged 0-12.
We believe in the power of family, friends, and community, equipping caregivers and educators with the tools and support needed to help children thrive.
Play is powerful. Let’s nurture it together!
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At Gumleaf Psychology and Education, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment for our patients. Our team consists of experts in the fields of psychology, teaching, and reception. Our psychologists are highly experienced and have a wealth of knowledge in treating a variety of mental health issues. Our teachers work to ensure that our patients receive the best education available. We take pride in our work and strive to make sure that each of our patients receives the best care and support they need.
Children's Therapy
Adult Therapy
Assessment & Programs
Education & Learning
Mrs. Bronwyn Harvey professional experience includes assessment of developmental disorders such as Autism, ADHD, Behaviour Management, cognitive assessments of both children and adults, academic assessment of children and adolescents and the development of a social skills and self-esteem training program tailored to a child's needs.
Dr. David Harvey is a teacher and a clinical psychologist. He has over 30 years expertise having worked in schools, medical centres and court systems. As an Associate Professor at Monash University, he trained teachers and psychologists and undertook research in related settings. Dr. Harvey's expertise is in the area of psychological assessments and in assisting clients experiencing depression, anxieties or having to deal with other behavioural problems or stressors. He is able to provide professional reports for individuals, medical specialists, and various legal or court related purposes.
Currently Dr Harvey carries out assessments and reports for Work Cover, Disability Support Pension Applications via Centralink and Veteran's Affairs. Futhermore, Dr Harvey works closely with clients needing support with Suicide Prevention, and other adults requiring counselling support for a variety of issues.
Katherine Rossi is a qualified and experienced teacher who has worked in schools and early childhood centres. She works with students and adults as an Intervention Therapist providing multi-dimensional strategies pertaining to life skills and the integration of learning skills. Katherine offer's a range of services and resources to suit each student needs. The introduction and combination of social and well-being skills, art therapy and identification of other issues, will focus on promoting and integrating learning skills used in formal and informal educational settings. Katherine has almost completed a Diploma in Counselling; mastering in Effective Parenting, Child Therapy and Mindful Therapies.
PO Box 431, Redlynch QLD
4870
Providing early intervention, speech pathology and occupational therapy services to children, and speech pathology and occupational therapy to adults.
Speech Pathology (Children and Adults):
🔵 Speech and language assessments and therapy
🔵 Literacy assessment and intervention, including dyslexia assessment
🔵 Stuttering therapy
🔵 Swallowing assessments and mealtime management plans
🔵 Social skills
🔵 AAC including communication device trials
Occupational Therapy (Children and Adults):
🟢 Sensory regulation including sensory profiles
🟢 Emotional regulation
🟢 Assessment and intervention of fine motor skills, including for handwriting
🟢 Visual processing
🟢 Executive functioning
🟢 Development of play skills
🟢 Functional Capacity Assessments
🟢 Toileting
🟢 Daily living skills
🟢 Assistive technology to assist with daily living, such as mealtimes, dressing and toileting.
Early Intervention Services (Children and Adults):
🟡 Assessment of early development skills
🟡 Early language, literacy and numeracy skills
🟡 Social skills, including our popular ‘Curious Crocodiles’ group for 3-5 year old children
🟡 Sensory regulation, including sensory profile
The Redlynch clinic is open Monday to Friday for in-clinic appointments.
We provide outreach services to Mossman, Port Douglas, Mareeba, Kuranda, Atherton, Tolga, Malanda, Ravenshoe, Yungaburra and Innisfail.
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MSJ Australia is an organisation built on family values driven with a passion to care and support people with disabilities and young persons within Child Protection Services.
We provide NDIS support services across the Northern Territory and FNQ with participants from Townsville, Cairns, Darwin, Palmerston and remote communities such as Jabiru, Gunbalanya, Wadeye, Tiwi Islands, Palm Island, Doomadgee and Maningrida.
Our aim is to personalise the experience of those who seek help and support. We believe that we can achieve this by prioritising the needs and goals of our participants and young persons to support them in their endeavours to live their best life.
We are registered under NDIS with capacity to undertake Community Access, SIL, STA and Support Coordination.