Why choose
group therapy?
Your needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our familycentred methodology positions you as the expert. Our warm and empathetic therapeutic approach is rooted in informed, evidence-based practice. We create a safe and nurturing space for you and your family to be seen, heard, and supported.
We are here to support you in taking steps towards a lifestyle and environment that promote the unique well-being and quality of life for your child and your entire family.
We recognise the power of shared experiences and offer group therapy sessions that foster community and connection. In these supportive and inclusive environments, you can engage with others with similar experiences, share insights, and learn from one another.
Utilising a trauma-informed approach, we empower families and children to improve participation and engagement in meaningful everyday activities. We do this by developing personalised strategies, supporting relationships and modifying environments to…
We use inclusive communication styles to support skill development in language, communication, self-advocacy, literacy and authentic social connections.
We support families and individuals with kindness and empathy to enhance positive parent-child relationships, and family and sibling relationships using trauma-informed play-based therapy and counselling.
We support children to develop positive coping strategies and apply creative problem-solving skills to reduce anxiety and stress by learning to experience and express their feelings through play. Play therapy also encourages the development of language and motor skills.
Our compassionate networking opportunities are designed to introduce families to vital advice and practical skills for navigating the difficulties of parenting and advocating for neurodivergent children. By connecting parents and carers, we can cultivate…
Our online learning portal holds a range of educational resources, interactive webinars, and pre-recorded modules, that are self-paced for busy lives. These modules have been designed to empower you with knowledge and practical skills to navigate various aspects…
Our team of caring therapy assistants help implement the therapy plans created by qualified therapists. Having therapy assistants within our team enable more effective use of therapy funding and further support families to implement therapy…
This is a gentle, non-invasive therapy developed by the founder of Polyvagal Theory, Dr Stephen Porges, that involves listening to a specifically formulated sequence of filtered music. The music has been designed to re-tune the nervous system which activates…
This glossary will help you learn more about the language commonly used within neurodivergent communities.
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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, the Wadawurrung people, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
OKAY Therapy celebrates, values and includes people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.