Who We Support
Adolescence
At Advance Therapy we understand that being an young person comes with its own set of unique challenges. Our approach to therapy is built around the key areas of human development, from communication and social skills, from regulation emotions to physical skills.
We can provide education and practical strategies to support transitions such as moving to high school, getting their first job or having their first relationship.
Our therapist can work with you and your family to identify underlying areas of concern and implement practical therapy to address difficulties that your teenager may be facing.
Speech Pathology
At Advance Therapy, our registered speech pathologists provide assessment and therapy for communication disorders including difficulties with speech, language, fluency and voice.
Our approach to speech therapy includes:
Targeted expression, grammar and semantics.
Social skills and development.
Reading and listening comprehension
Speech clarity, reading and writing.
Alternative communication
Safe swallowing strategies.
Our Speech Pathologists are here to help work with you and your family to identify and address any concerns related to language, communication and social participation. We implement evidence-based assessment techniques to deliver the best outcomes possible from therapy.
Mental Health Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists working in mental health, work with participants to support them in identifying and successfully engaging in their everyday activities they find meaningful.
Advance Therapy Mental Health Occupational Therapists draw on, and are trained in, Occupational Therapy specific tools and methods as well as structured psychological techniques such as CBT. Our trained and qualified Occupational Therapists bring a unique focus, addressing activities and occupations that are important and meaningful to a participants daily life.
physiotherapy
Our qualified physiotherapists at Advance Therapy provide physical exercise and motor skills training to improve functional independence and activities of daily living.
We understand that being able to be physically active is critical to the development of our physical and mental health. Being able to safely access your environment in the home, school, local park or leisure centre enables you to be truly a part of your local community.
Our team of Physiotherapists can help work with you or your child to assess, recommend and implement fun and enjoyable activities as a part of our active approach to therapy.
Occupational Therapy
Our Occupational Therapists at Advance Therapy provide critical supports for:
Self-care and independence skills - such as toileting, dressing, eating, showering/bathing.
Fine motor skill development such as writing, drawing and cutting.
Gross motor development such as climbing, riding a bike and using walking devices.
Social development and individual regulation.
Mental health support and regulation.
At Advance Therapy our team of Occupational Therapists are here to help work with you and your family to address individual concerns that may be limiting to your ability to participate in your occupation.
A collaborative approach to therapy
Our unique value is we have a multidisciplinary team that allows us to have a holistic lens on each person we work with. Our team works tireless to find you and your family the best level of care we can to ensure we minimise stress, confusion and make the journey as seamless as possible.
At Advance Therapy we work with internal and external team care team by communicating regularly and meeting on a regular basis to ensure each participant gets the maximum value possible from our sector.