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Sensory Processing Therapy

Helping children, teens and young adults understand their sensory needs so they can stay regulated, comfortable, and confident across different environments.

Practical support, tailored to your family.

Ages5+ years
FormatHome, school & telehealth
FundingNDIS, private & Medicare CDM
Signs this might help

You might be here because…

Loud, busy or bright environments feel overwhelming very quickly.

Your child seeks out constant movement, spinning, or crashing into things.

Certain food textures make mealtimes a source of conflict.

Everyday sounds, lights or textures cause noticeable distress.

Sitting still or staying focused for a task feels genuinely hard.

You've noticed patterns but aren't sure what's driving them.

What we focus on

Practical, everyday goals — not just a checklist.

Sensory profiling

Understanding exactly which senses are over- or under-responsive, and why.

Environment adjustments

Practical changes at home and school that reduce daily sensory overwhelm.

Self-regulation strategies

Tools your child can use themselves to stay regulated through the day.

Gradual tolerance building

Carefully paced exposure that builds comfort without forcing it.

Sensory diet planning

A daily rhythm of sensory input that supports focus and calm.

Support for the whole family

Helping parents and siblings understand what's happening and why.

Common questions

About this service

No — sensory processing differences show up across many children and young people, autistic or not.

Yes, this is usually the starting point, using observation and standardised tools where appropriate.

Often, yes — texture-based food aversions are frequently sensory in nature. We'd explore this as part of the assessment.

Ready when you are

Let's talk about whether this is the right fit.

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