Therapeutic Supports
Therapeutic supports are provided to assist participants aged from 7 years and above to apply their functional skills to improve participation and independence in daily, practical activities in areas such as language and communication, as well as:
.Physiotherapy – helping with movement, strength, and flexibility
.Occupational therapy – support with everyday activities like dressing, cooking, or using technology
.Speech therapy – improving communication and swallowing abilities
.Psychology services – support for mental health, emotional regulation, and coping strategies
.Dietary support – help with managing nutrition and meal planning
.Exercise physiology – helping with exercise routines and physical fitness
.Assistive technology assessments – recommendations for devices or equipment to help with daily activities
Therapeutic supports are tailored to your individual needs, helping you live more independently and comfortably.
My Story
💆♂️ NDIS Support Category: 0128 – Therapeutic Supports
Support for your physical and mental wellbeing
✅ What is This Support?
Therapeutic Supports are designed to help you manage your health and improve your wellbeing. This category includes services provided by qualified therapists to address a variety of needs, from physical therapy to mental health support.
These supports help you build or maintain the skills needed for daily life and improve your quality of life.
👩⚕️ What Services Are Included?
Therapeutic Supports can include services such as:
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Physiotherapy – helping with movement, strength, and flexibility
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Occupational therapy – support with everyday activities like dressing, cooking, or using technology
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Speech therapy – improving communication and swallowing abilities
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Psychology services – support for mental health, emotional regulation, and coping strategies
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Dietary support – help with managing nutrition and meal planning
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Exercise physiology – helping with exercise routines and physical fitness
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Assistive technology assessments – recommendations for devices or equipment to help with daily activities
🧠 Therapeutic supports are tailored to your individual needs, helping you live more independently and comfortably.
👤 Who is This For?
You may need Therapeutic Supports if:
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You have a disability or health condition that impacts your physical or mental wellbeing
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You need support to develop or improve skills for everyday living
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You’re recovering from an injury or illness and need help getting back on track
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You need emotional or psychological support to manage life challenges
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You need help finding the right assistive technology for your needs
📝 How to Get These Supports
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Talk to your NDIS planner or Local Area Coordinator (LAC) about your therapeutic needs.
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Request “Therapeutic Supports” (0128) to be included in your NDIS plan.
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Choose a qualified therapist who meets your needs (e.g., physiotherapist, psychologist, etc.).
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Work with your provider to develop a treatment plan or therapy schedule that helps you reach your goals.
🙋 Need Help?
If you're not sure how to access Therapeutic Supports or which therapy is best for you, your NDIS planner or support coordinator can help guide you through the process.
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Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Occupational Therapist 01_661_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Podiatrist 01_663_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Speech Pathologist 01_665_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Psychologist 01_701_0128_1_3 $222.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Physiotherapist 01_721_0128_1_3$193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Other Professional 01_741_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training Supports - Dietitian 01_760_0128_3_3 $193.99
Provider travel - non-labour costs 01_799_0128_1_1 $1.00
Employment Related Assessment And Counselling 10_011_0128_5_3 $193.99
Provider travel - non-labour costs 10_799_0128_5_3 $1.00
Advice provided by a Dietitian on managing diet for health and well-being 12_025_0128_3_3 $193.99
Advice provided by an Exercise Physiologist regarding exercise required 12_027_0128_3_3 $166.99
Provider travel - non-labour costs 12_799_0128_3_3 $1.00
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Counsellor 15_043_0128_1_3 $156.16
Community Engagement Assistance 15_045_0128_1_3 $49.61
Multidisciplinary Team 15_049_0128_1_3
Therapy Assistant - Level 1 15_052_0128_1_3 $56.16
Therapy Assistant - Level 2 15_053_0128_1_3 $86.79
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Psychologist 15_054_0128_1_3 $222.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Physiotherapist 15_055_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Other Professional 15_056_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Dietitian 15_062_0128_3_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Exercise Physiologist 15_200_0128_1_3 $166.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Art Therapist 15_610_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Audiologist 15_611_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Developmental Educator 15_613_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Music Therapist 15_615_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Occupational Therapist 15_617_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Orthoptist 15_618_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Podiatrist 15_619_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Rehabilitation Counsellor 15_620_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Social Worker 15_621_0128_1_3 $193.99
Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - Speech Pathologist 15_622_0128_1_3 $193.99
Provider travel - non-labour costs 15_799_0128_1_3 $1.00