Learning for Life Autism Centre

25-27 High Street South, Kew VIC 3101

  • Clinic
  • NDIS registered
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About Learning for Life Autism Centre

Learning for Life Autism Centre is a not-for-profit charity proudly supporting autistic and other neurodivergent children to develop skills that promote independence and choice. They provide evidence-based, individualised autism supports for children ages 2-18 in Melbourne, with a commitment that cost is never a barrier to care.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

  • NDIS registered provider

    • Life Skills
    • Early Childhood
    • Behaviour Support
    • Community Participation
    • Group Programs
    • Therapy

Services provided

Learning for Life Autism Centre lists

Early Intervention Full Service Program
Core service for young children (2-9 years old) with Autism in Melbourne.
Early Intervention Consultancy
Evidence-based strategies to support children in their early years of primary school (under 9 years of age).
School-Age Consultancy
Individualised program utilising ABA principles to support school-age children (8-18 years) experiencing learning difficulties.
Social Skills Programs
Small group programs for 6-12 year old children to develop friendships, navigate social challenges, and build emotion regulation skills.
Standardised Assessments
Allied health team conducts standardised assessments as part of autism support services.
Positive Behaviour Supports
Registered to provide positive behaviour support services to NDIS participants with Improved Relationships funding.

Get to know Learning for Life Autism Centre

From Learning for Life Autism Centre's website.

  • Our approach

    The Learning for Life Autism Centre uses evidence-based, individualised supports tailored to each child's unique needs. Sessions draw on best-practice approaches including Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention for younger children and specialist behaviour support strategies for school-age participants. The organisation is committed to helping autistic and neurodivergent children develop skills that promote independence and choice, working with each family to create a holistic learning journey. Programs are delivered by qualified allied health professionals who adapt their approach to respect each child's individual identity and preferences.

  • Working with families

    Family involvement is central to the Learning for Life approach. The organisation provides dedicated Family Support services that work with current families to ensure a holistic approach throughout their journey. Coaching and guidance is offered to families, with the organisation committed to working alongside families and communities. The organisation emphasises respect for individual and family preferences in communication and approach, adapting its language and methods to meet the unique needs of each family.

Locations & areas served

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Frequently asked questions

Is Learning for Life Autism Centre a registered NDIS provider?

Yes — Learning for Life Autism Centre is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Development-Life Skills, Early Childhood Supports, Behaviour Support, Participate Community, Group/Centre Activities and Therapeutic Supports. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.

What services does Learning for Life Autism Centre provide?

Learning for Life Autism Centre provides Psychology, Behavioural Support, ADHD Assessment and Early Intervention.

Which areas does Learning for Life Autism Centre cover?

Learning for Life Autism Centre is based in Kew, VIC.

How do I connect with Learning for Life Autism Centre?

You can call +61 3 9853 4607, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Learning for Life Autism Centre work with?

The Learning for Life Autism Centre supports children ages 2 to 18 years old.Based on Learning for Life Autism Centre's website

How do Medicare rebates for psychology work?

Your GP can prepare a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral, which lets you claim a Medicare rebate for a set number of sessions per calendar year. The exact number and rebate are set by Medicare.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see a psychologist privately. A Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from a GP are needed to claim Medicare rebates.

When should I consider a psychologist for my child?

If worries, mood, or behaviour are affecting your child's daily life, friendships, or learning, an assessment can help clarify what support would suit.

Is psychology covered by the NDIS?

It can be, where psychological support relates to a participant's disability and plan goals.

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