TLC offers a range of services including speech pathology, occupational therapy, early intervention therapy, specialist education and music therapy.
Speech Pathology
TLC provides assessment and therapy for children, teens and young adults who may be having difficulty with communication (expressive/receptive language, speech sounds, stuttering) and also feeding difficulties. Therapy is available in our Milton and Sanctuary Point Centres as well as for specific purposes in schools, day programs and other community settings. Read more here.
Occupational Therapy
TLC provides assessment and therapy for children. Therapy aims to enable children, teens and young adults to gain the functional skills they need for independence in play, motor development, self-care, learning, sensory-development and socialisation. Services are available at our Milton and Sanctuary Point centres as well as for specific purposes in schools, day programs and other community settings. Read more here.
Feeding Therapy
TLC have a feeding therapy program that takes a holistic approach and considers your child’s whole development, not just their eating habits. The family-centered program includes a team of speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and psychologist who work together to create a positive and safe space for your child. We focus on building trust and strong relationships to help your child develop healthy eating habits through a personalised plan tailored to their specific needs.
Early Intervention Therapy
TLC provides assessment and intervention for infants and young children with or without a diagnosed disability and/or development delay and their families. These supports can be provided to self-managed and plan managed NDIS participants in our Milton and Sanctuary Point centres as well as through visits to preschools and schools in the area. The TLC Early Intervention Team is a transdisciplinary team that works collaboratively to support families. Read more here.
Allied Health Assistant Support
Our talented AHA provides support to families through delivery of therapist developed intervention programs in schools, pre-schools and the community. Supports are also available at both our Milton and Sanctuary Point centres. She creates resources for families and therapists and is part of our team for delivering group programs such as Best of Friends and PEERS. Read more here.
Music Therapy
Music therapy is a research-based practice and profession in which music is used to actively support people as they strive to improve their health, functioning and wellbeing. TLC is lucky to have an experienced and passionate Music Therapist in Amy Smith on the team. Sessions are available via Telehealth. Read more here.
Specialist Education
Specialist educators are multi-disciplinary disability professionals with knowledge and skills in fostering the skills, independence and quality of life of individuals with developmental and/or acquired disabilities. A specialist educator can provide assistance with; behaviour issues and positive behaviour support, emotional regulation, support with understanding and learning about sexuality, relationships and sex education, teaching functional life skills including social, communication, self-care, daily living, recreation, and employment.