Our Services

Services Offered

At Ability Explorers we offer Developmental Education services to help each individual explore their strengths and interests and utilise them to foster growth.

We aim to assist individuals and their support networks through:

Personalised goal setting and programming
Capacity/Skill building using evidence-based practice and programming to develop social, emotional, and daily living skills.
Emotional regulation
Executive functioning and organizational skills.
Hygiene and self-care
Money management
Assist individuals to develop their learning abilities.
Positive behavioural support
Social-emotional skill building.
Assessment

Sensory awareness and strategies.
Developing communication skills.
Designing visual supports.
Transport training.
Planning for transitions and stages of life (i.e. day-to-day transitions, getting ready for primary school, high school, tertiary study, work).
Advocacy (e.g. NDIS, school or work related).
Assist individuals and their families through guidance to access resources to support them (e.g. NDIS).
Parent/Carer upskilling to support individual and their disabilities.

Services for school professionals:

Assist in developing and implementing environmental adjustments to meet student needs.
Professional development to enhance knowledge regarding disability and supports that can be implemented in the school setting to support student learning, accommodate for student needs, and foster inclusion.
Assisting parents and carers to develop their knowledge of disability, strategies to assist their children at home and in community settings, and how to access and understand support systems (e.g. NDIS, Carer Gateway).

How are the services offered

Ability Explorers understands that therapy works best in an environment where you feel most comfortable. We offer a mobile service where we can visit the individual in their home environment, at school or in another community setting. Ability Explorers also offers teletherapy sessions. Please see the teletherapy tab for more information.

For more information about the Developmental Educators scope of practice and code of ethics visit www.deai.com

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