Clay, Art Therapy, NDIS, and Covid Isolation
Clay and culture go hand in hand, literally and in every other way. Clay sculptures date back over 10,000 years. In relative terms, even the…
Clay and culture go hand in hand, literally and in every other way. Clay sculptures date back over 10,000 years. In relative terms, even the…
Well before the health outbreak of Covid-19 we were taking steps to move our service model into telehealth methods. It just happened that when we…
In the context of Coronovirus Covid-19 we launch this book that actively seeks to provide greater access to behaviour support and counselling therapies via online…
Having taught for many years at a few of Australia’s premier universities offering distance education, and having worked in therapy for even longer via distance…
Our service extends from Armidale to Inverell. Many of our clients hail from Inverell and we enjoy visiting the beautiful community as often as possible.…
Many people ask, what is behaviour support? At the most basic levels, therapeutic behaviour support provides assessment and practical options for assisting with behaviours of…
The NDIS Commission launched 1 July 2018 with new standards for behaviour support. In NSW we have entered into a joint agreement that fits our…
NDIA Commission Lauch 1 July 2018 The new financial year brings new government oversight of behaviour support. In NSW where we are based, the state…
Ability Therapy Specialists begins this Monday providing a fortnightly clinic in Inverell focused on participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. We are hosted by…
Essential really to effective behaviour support, “functional assessment” provides the what, why, when, how, and how much of behaviours of concern. In fact, we have…
New England North West and Australia cover such large areas, plus online services for medicine, health, and psychotherapy related services are proven useful and effective.…
Last up we defined “Behaviour Support” and looked at behaviours of concern. The key insight was relationship – all behaviours of concern are relational. “Concern”…
This mini-series will explore the nature of behaviour support practices. First up, what the heck is behaviour support? That sounds so “formal”! So “uptight!” Well…
Ironic that much of behaviour support language is coached in negative words that sound horrible and clinical. As hopeful as we want to be, this…