Is Cullen and Co Health Services a registered NDIS provider?

Cullen and Co Health Services is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. They may still support plan-managed or self-managed NDIS participants — contact them to confirm.

What services does Cullen and Co Health Services provide?

Cullen and Co Health Services provides Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Cullen and Co Health Services cover?

Cullen and Co Health Services is based in Lambton, NSW.

How do I connect with Cullen and Co Health Services?

You can call +61 480 564 474 and visit their website, or send an enquiry through EarlyBloom — it goes straight to the provider and is always free for families.

What ages does Cullen and Co Health Services work with?

Occupational therapy is for ages 16 and over, while speech pathology supports children and young adults aged 3 to 25 years.

Do I need a referral to see a speech pathologist?

No referral is needed to see one privately. You only need a GP referral if you want to access Medicare rebates or are going through certain funded pathways.

Is speech therapy covered by the NDIS?

It can be, usually under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living, if it aligns with your child's plan goals. Check your plan or ask your support coordinator.

At what age should we see a speech pathologist?

There's no "too early." If you have concerns about your child's talking or understanding at any age, an assessment can clarify whether support would help.

How long are sessions and how many will we need?

Sessions are typically 30-60 minutes. The number depends on your child's goals; the pathologist will recommend a plan after the initial assessment.

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What Cullen helps with

Occupational Therapy

A therapy that helps children and adults develop the everyday skills needed for daily life — from dressing, writing and play to sensory processing and school participation. Occupational therapists assess what is getting in the way and design practical strategies to build independence and confidence.

Mental Health OT

Tailored mental health support to help individuals manage anxiety, depression, overwhelm, and difficulties with focus and organisation through practical strategies and routine building.

Speech Pathology

Assessment and treatment of communication difficulties including speech sounds, language development, stuttering, voice, and feeding and swallowing. Speech pathologists work with children and adults to help them communicate clearly and confidently.

Functional Capacity Assessments

A comprehensive assessment — typically conducted by an occupational therapist or allied health professional — that evaluates how a person's disability or health condition affects their ability to carry out daily tasks. The report is used to determine NDIS funding needs and plan appropriate supports.

Housing Assessments (SIL/ILO/SDA)

Holistic evaluations to recommend safe, suitable, and accessible living environments that promote independence and well-being.

Assistive Technology

Assessment, recommendation and training in tools, devices or software that help people with disability participate more independently in daily life. This can range from communication apps and adaptive cutlery to wheelchairs and environmental controls.

Capacity Building Intervention

Tailored training and support to develop essential life skills such as decision-making, problem-solving, communication, and emotional regulation.

Home Modifications

Assessment and recommendations for changes to the home environment — such as ramps, grab rails and bathroom modifications — to improve safety and independence for people with disability or reduced mobility. Usually carried out by an occupational therapist.

Our approach

Sessions are collaborative and practical, focusing on understanding your goals and the activities that matter most in your life. The first appointment is designed to be a friendly chat rather than clinical, where the therapist gets to know you and explores any challenges you're experiencing. Together, you'll identify areas needing support and develop realistic, tailored strategies—which might include building routines, improving organisation, developing coping strategies, or working on skills for study, work, or daily life. Occupational therapy works alongside you to create approaches that fit your needs, while speech pathology takes a strength-based, evidence-informed approach that respects each person's pace and authenticity. The team combines clinical expertise with practical, real-world strategies to create lasting outcomes, extending beyond traditional therapy to integrate functional support with understanding of mental health and everyday participation.

Meet the team

The team includes four occupational therapists and one speech pathologist, each bringing deep clinical expertise and genuine commitment to the people they support. Emma is a Mental Health OT with a Master's qualification who has shaped her career around meaningful change, integrity, and quality care. Meg is a person-centred clinician with strong experience across psychosocial disability, intellectual disability, and autism. Grace brings warmth, empathy, and a strong understanding of mental health complexities. Lauren is an OT with a passion for meeting people where they are and helping bridge gaps in support. Jamie is a speech pathologist passionate about supporting neurodivergent children and adolescents with communication in ways that feel authentic to them, using strength-based and evidence-informed approaches.

Your first visit

Your first appointment focuses on getting to know you and understanding your goals and what activities are important in your life. The session explores any challenges you may be experiencing and feels like a friendly chat rather than a clinical appointment. Together, you and your therapist will identify areas you'd like support with and begin developing practical strategies tailored to your needs. These might include building routines, improving organisation and time management, developing coping strategies, or working on skills that support participation in study, work, or daily activities. The approach is collaborative, meaning the therapist works alongside you to create realistic, practical solutions that genuinely fit your circumstances.

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