NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Lovedale

NDIS Support Lovedale

At Therapy in the Outback, we provide neuroaffirming, person-centred NDIS Behaviour Support in Lovedale, partnering with individuals and families across the vineyards and nearby areas such as Rothbury, North Rothbury, Pokolbin, Nulkaba, Cessnock, Branxton and Greta. We co-design practical, strengths-based strategies that fit everyday routines at home, school and in the community. For local tips, the accredited Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre on Wine Country Drive is a great first stop. Lovedale Hunter Valley
NSW Government

Our NDIS Lovedale Team

Meet Tash, Ben and Zach, your local behaviour NDIS support practitioners working in Lovedale

  • Michelle McCabe

    Michelle McCabe

    NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
    📍 Hunter Valley Region, NSW

  • Brad Adams

    Brad Adams

    NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
    📍 Hunter Valley & Maitland, NSW

  • Teinka Silva

    NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
    📍 Hunter Valley & Maitland, NSW

  • Zachary Richards

    Zachary Richards

    Psychologist
    🧑‍💻️ Telehealth Australia Wide | After Hours

NDIS Supports in Lovedale

Not sure what’s right for you? Every person is different. Say G’day to our today and we can work together to see what we can do to support you in your local area of Lovedale.

Disability Support in Lovedale

If you’re living in Lovedale our team can help. To read more about how we help people in Lovedale with different disabilities, or concern, you can read more here:

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Developmental Differences

Intellectual Disability
Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Prader Willi
Global Developmental Delay

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Mental Health

Anxiety
Depression
Bipolar
Schizophrenia
Bordeline Personality

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Other Support Needs

Brain Injury
Dementia & Alzheimer’s
Neurological Conditions
Cerebral Palsy
Selective Mutism

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Sensory Concerns

Skin Picking
Meltdowns and Shut Downs
Faecal Smearing
PICA

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Safety Concerns

Absconding & Wandering
Aggression
Self-Injury
Fire Setting & Arson

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Social Concerns

School Refusal
Withdrawal From Supports
Sexualised Behaviour
Corrections Involvement

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Other Concerns

Substance Abuse
Sleep Disruption
Picky Eating
Toileting

Supporting the Lovedale Community

Lovedale blends vineyard lanes, nature reserves, family attractions and handy community facilities, ideal for calm, meaningful participation and short, structured outings:

  • Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre (455 Wine Country Dr, Pokolbin)
    Council-operated hub for maps, accessible amenities and bookings, minutes from Lovedale. Cessnock City Council Wine Country

  • Werakata National Park - Astills Picnic Area (near Cessnock)
    Easy trails and shaded picnic space; popular for birdwatching and gentle rides. Always check NSW National Parks updates before you go. NSW National Parks

  • Hunter Valley Gardens (Pokolbin)
    14 ha of themed gardens with kilometres of paths, good for relaxed, time-boxed walks. Visit NSW NSW Government

  • Hunter Valley Wildlife Park (Nulkaba)
    Family-friendly wildlife experiences a short drive from Lovedale; choose quieter times for low-sensory visits. Visit NSW

  • Cessnock City Library (Vincent St)
    Welcoming branch with programs, Wi-Fi and accessible facilities. Handy for quiet goals before/after appointments. Cessnock City Council

  • Public swimming options (Cessnock LGA)
    Kurri Kurri Aquatic & Fitness Centre (year-round) plus seasonal outdoor pools at Cessnock and Branxton. Cessnock City Council

  • Signature Lovedale event: Lovedale Long Lunch (May)
    Progressive food-and-wine weekend hosted by Lovedale wineries and chefs; plan transport and bookings early. NSW Government Visit NSW

Local schools we often liaise with - Nulkaba Public School (K–6), Cessnock Public School (K–6), Cessnock High School and Mount View High School. Mount View High School

Nearby Areas we Support

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Is your state not listed here? Shoot us a message to see if we can come out to you, or read more about our regional intensives here.