OUR SERVICES

Everything your child needs,

all under one roof

A boutique health and therapy centre bringing together highly specialised 

professionals — all focused on your child. We offer both 1:1 therapy and group 

programs for children, teens and young adults.

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Kids Therapy Thomastown
OUR APPROACH

Therapy that goes beyond the clinic

We don’t offer standard clinic-based sessions. We provide a comprehensive, integrated approach that supports your child across every environment

🎯 Individualised plans

Every child is different. That’s why we create therapy plans based on your child’s goals, strengths and needs — not a one-size-fits-all approach.

🏠 Across every environment
We support your child at home, at school, and in the community — because progress happens everywhere, not just in the clinic room.
🤝 Specialists, together

Speech therapists, occupational therapists and art therapsits — all working together, all under the one roof.

WHAT WE OFFER ?

Our FOUNDATION therapy services

We offer both 1:1 therapy and group programs — tailored to your child at every stage of development.

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Speech Therapy

Supporting communication, language development, literacy, fluency and social communication for children and young adults of all ages.

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Occupational Therapy
Building independence in everyday activities — from fine motor skills and handwriting to sensory processing and daily living skills.

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Art Therapy
Using creative expression as a therapeutic tool to support emotional wellbeing, self-regulation and communication in a safe, playful space.

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Group Programs
Social skills, play groups, holiday intensives and more — structured programs where children practise real skills alongside their peers.

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Telehealth for Regional Families
Can’t make it in to clinic? We support families across Victoria through high-quality online therapy sessions.

Our FLAGSHIP therapy services

Innovative, inclusive programs that help children and young people thrive.

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PREPARE Program
CHATS Kids Therapy PREPARE is our therapy-based kindergarten transition program for children with additional needs — running for over 10 years with a 100% success rate for children who complete the program.

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Watch Me Grow Playgroup
BWatch Me Grow is a registered Playgroup Victoria program designed by our Therapists to support crucial developmental milestones through movement, play and connection.

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Life Ready Program
Teaching skills needed in preparing for their first job, learning to navigate public transport, or building the confidence to live more independently.

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Special Events @ CHATS
Carefully designed opportunities for children, teens, and young adults to further expand their experiences, practise social skills, and build independence..

Assessments

Understanding your child starts here

A good assessment gives you answers — and a clear path forward.

Our assessments are comprehensive, strengths-based, and always explained in plain language.

Speech & Language Assessment

A detailed look at how your child understands and uses language — covering vocabulary, grammar, narrative skills, and social communication. Includes standardised testing and clinical observation.

  • Receptive and expressive language
  • Speech sounds and intelligibility
  • Social communication and pragmatics
  • Early literacy and phonological awareness
Occupational Therapy Assessment
We assess how your child manages the everyday tasks that matter — at home, at school, and in the community — and identify where support will make the biggest difference.
  • Fine motor skills and handwriting
  • Sensory processing and regulation
  • Daily living and self-care skills
  • Attention, organisation and executive function
NDIS Functional Capacity Assessment

Formal assessment reports written to support NDIS applications, plan reviews and funding requests. We document your child’s current functional capacity and outline the supports they need.

  • Standardised assessments and clinical observations
  • Clear, jargon-free reports for NDIA planners
  • Supports both new applications and plan reviews
  • Available for speech pathology and OT
School Support Assessment

Targeted assessments that inform school-based support applications, integration funding, and Individual Education Plans. We work closely with teachers to make sure recommendations are practical and useful.

  • Classroom observation and teacher consultation
  • Written reports for integration funding applications
  • IEP goal development and review
  • Recommendations for adjustments and strategies
Developmental Screening

Not sure if there’s a concern? Our screening appointments are a low-barrier starting point — a focused session to help you understand where your child is at and whether a full assessment is recommended.

  • Suitable for children 6 months and up
  • No referral required
  • Clear guidance on next steps
  • Available for both speech and OT concerns
Not sure which assessment you need?

Give us a call and we’ll help you work out the right starting point for your child  no referral needed.

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WHAT SETS US APART ?

More than what most clinics offer

We go beyond standard therapy to provide genuine support across every part of your child’s world.
Service
What it means for you
Parent coaching
We teach you strategies to use at home — so therapy doesn’t stop when the session ends.
Kindergarten and school visits
We observe your child in class and give teachers practical strategies.
Sibling sessions
Helping brothers and sisters communicate and play together.
Transition support
Preparing your child for big changes — high school, school to work.
Reports for NDIS and schools
Formal assessments, funding evidence, and school support applications.
Collaboration with other professionals
We attend meetings with paediatricians, psychologists, and teachers.
Custom visual supports
Social stories and resources created specifically for your child.
Intensive therapy blocks
Short-term intensive programs during school holidays.
Telehealth for regional families
Supporting families outside Melbourne.
Young adult support
Communication and life skills for employment, TAFE, and independence.

THERAPY PATHWAYS

Support at every stage

From infants to young adults, we have a pathway designed for where your child is right now.

6 months – 3 YEARS

Toddlers

Early development support for infants and toddlers at the most critical window

3 – 5 YEARS
Preschoolers

Building foundations for school readiness, play, language and social skills.

5+ YEARS
Primary

Supporting learning, independence and connection through the school years.

12+ YEARS
Teens & Young Adults

Life skills, communication and independence for the road ahead.

Ready to take the next step?

No referral needed. Give us a call or fill in oiur enquiry form and we’ll guide you from there

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