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Gumboots Child Therapy Services

Suite 9 & 10/33/39 High St, Cranbourne VIC 3977

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About Gumboots Child Therapy Services

At Gumboots Child Therapy, we are passionate about supporting children and families to build the skills they need to thrive in their everyday lives. Our team provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy that focuses on helping children develop confidence, independence, and meaningful participation at home, school, and in the community. We understand that every child learns and develops differently, which is why our approach is individualised, play-based, and family-centred.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Gumboots Child Therapy Services lists

Occupational Therapy
Empowers children to master skills for daily living through a neuro-affirming, client-centred lens. Supports fine and gross motor coordination, sensory processing strategies, and emotional regulation through individual 1:1 sessions and play-based school holiday group programs.
Child Psychology
Provides a warm, neuro-affirming space for children to explore emotions, build resilience, and enhance social-emotional wellbeing. Offers client-centred therapeutic interventions for anxiety, mood, and behaviour, as well as comprehensive diagnostic assessments for Autism and ADHD.
Speech Pathology
Helps children develop communication skills and connect meaningfully with the world. Provides comprehensive support for articulation, language development, and social communication through personalised 1:1 therapy and interactive school holiday groups.
Developmental & Functional Capacity Assessments
Evaluates motor skills, self-care, and daily independence for NDIS planning.
Diagnostic Assessments
Specialist evaluations for Autism and ADHD.
Cognitive & Educational Testing
Identifies learning profiles, strengths, and support needs for school.

Get to know Gumboots Child Therapy Services

From Gumboots Child Therapy Services's website.

  • Our approach

    Gumboots uses a play-based, family-centred, and neuro-affirming approach tailored to each child's unique strengths and goals. Sessions focus on building confidence, independence, and meaningful participation in everyday life through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. The team works closely with parents, educators, and other health professionals to ensure strategies are practical and relevant to each child's daily routines. Children explore and learn new skills in a safe and engaging clinic environment where their progress is celebrated. The approach recognises that every child learns and develops differently, so therapy is individualised to meet their specific needs.

  • Working with families

    Parents and carers are central to Gumboots' approach, with the team working closely with families to develop practical, supportive strategies relevant to each child's daily routines. Communication and collaboration with parents, educators, and other health professionals ensures therapy goals translate into real-world settings like home, school, and the community. The team uses a family-centred model that recognises parents' insights and involvement are essential to each child's progress and independence. However, specific details about communication frequency, parent meetings, or reporting mechanisms are not provided on the website.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gumboots Child Therapy Services a registered NDIS provider?

Gumboots Child Therapy Services is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Gumboots Child Therapy Services provide?

Gumboots Child Therapy Services provides Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Behavioural Support, Autism Assessment and ADHD Assessment.

Which areas does Gumboots Child Therapy Services cover?

Gumboots Child Therapy Services is based in Cranbourne, VIC.

How do I connect with Gumboots Child Therapy Services?

You can call +61 3 5611 0296, email them and visit their website.

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?

Session length varies between clinics and services, so check it with the provider when you book. The number depends on your child's goals; the pathologist will recommend a plan after the initial assessment.

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