Melbourne Therapy Centre

221 Wonga Rd, Warranwood VIC 3134

  • Clinic

About Melbourne Therapy Centre

Founded in 1986, The Melbourne Therapy Centre takes an 'Anthroposophic' medical approach based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner and Dr Ita Wegman. Medical care involves a range of therapies that integrate conventional medicine and complementary medicine, considering the entire picture of a patient's condition, treating the whole person rather than just the disease.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Melbourne Therapy Centre lists

Acupuncture
An ancient science that taps into the body's own natural healing abilities, promoting recovery, relaxation, rejuvenation, balance and wellbeing.
Alexander Technique
Integrates postural support, movement and breathing to optimise organisation of oneself in activity.
Anthroposophic Medicine
Created in the 1920's by Rudolf Steiner and Ita Wegman to complement conventional medicine.
Anthroposophic Nursing
Extends beyond conventional nursing and includes Rhythmic Body Oiling - a gentle and nurturing treatment where the patient is 'held' in a cocoon of warmth and rhythm.
Art Therapy
The client's artistic expression is the primary means of engagement between client and therapist.
Counselling
General and Anthroposophic Biographical Counselling that helps people find understanding and meaning in their illnesses while working with physical, artistic and creative therapies.

Get to know Melbourne Therapy Centre

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  • Our approach

    The Melbourne Therapy Centre takes an Anthroposophic medical approach based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner and Dr Ita Wegman, treating the whole person rather than just the disease. Sessions integrate conventional medicine with complementary therapies, considering the entire picture of each patient's condition. The centre's philosophy, rooted in the belief that real medicine must embrace the human being in respect to body, soul and spirit, guides all therapeutic work. A team of medical, nursing and allied health professionals delivers services across multiple modalities to support comprehensive care.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Melbourne Therapy Centre a registered NDIS provider?

Melbourne Therapy Centre 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 Melbourne Therapy Centre provide?

Melbourne Therapy Centre provides Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Behavioural Support and Early Intervention.

Which areas does Melbourne Therapy Centre cover?

Melbourne Therapy Centre is based in Warranwood, VIC.

How do I connect with Melbourne Therapy Centre?

You can call +61 3 9876 3011, email them and visit their website.

What does a paediatric OT actually help with?

Common areas include handwriting and fine-motor skills, sensory sensitivities, daily routines (dressing, eating, sleep), coordination, and self-regulation.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see an OT privately. A GP referral and care plan are required only to access Medicare rebates or certain funded pathways.

Can OT be funded by the NDIS?

Yes, typically under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living when it aligns with your child's plan goals.

How is OT different from physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy focuses on gross-motor movement and physical function; OT focuses on participation in everyday tasks, including fine-motor, sensory, and self-care skills.

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