Behaviour Support in Batemans Bay
Who We Support With Behaviour Support in Batemans Bay
Emotional regulation
Challenging behaviours
Social interaction skills
Routine building
School support strategies
Family coaching
Crisis management
Independence skills
Behaviour Support Services Available at Batemans Bay
Functional Assessment
We find the root cause. We look at why challenging behaviors happen and what the person is trying to communicate.
Positive Behaviour Plans
We focus on quality of life. We create plans that build skills and reduce the need for difficult behaviors.
Skill Building
Techniques to alleviate persistent and acute pain.
Family & Carer Training
We support your network. We teach families and support workers how to respond consistently and calmly.
How Behaviour Support Works at Our Batemans Bay Clinic
1.
Initial Assessment & Consultation
We meet to listen and observe. We gather information from you and your support network.
2.
Treatment Planning
We analyze the data. We develop a Positive Behaviour Support Plan tailored to the individual’s needs.
3.
Active Treatment & Intervention
We implement the strategies. We work with the person to teach new skills and coping mechanisms.
4.
Re-Education & Functional Training
We train the team. We ensure everyone in the person’s life knows how to use the plan effectively.
5.
Progress Review & Outcome Measurement
We monitor the results. We track if behaviors are reducing and if quality of life is improving.
6.
Maintenance & Prevention
We fade our support. We ensure the strategies are sustainable so the person can thrive long-term.
Meet Our Batemans Bay Behaviour Support Team
Michael Baxter
Behaviour Support Practitioner
B.Ed/BA
Sam Harris
Behaviour Support Practitioner
BSW, Dip MH, JP (NSW)
Shane Cassel
Clinic Director, Behaviour Support Practitioner & Exercise Physiologist
MCExPhys
Juma Lohure
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Bach. Psych
Penny Sydenham
Discipline Area Manager & Behaviour Support Practitioner
B. Comm. Welfare (Youth Work)
Ashley Allen-Skinner
Area Discipline Manager & Behaviour Support Practitioner
Matthew Craig
Behaviour Support Practioner/Exercise Physiologist
BAppSc (ExPhys)
Katherine Weeks
Behavioural Support Practitioner
BPsych
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NDIS Behaviour Support in Batemans Bay
No wrong door. We support NDIS, DVA, Workers Comp, and private pathways. We help you navigate the plan, then set an Optimum Roadmap that maps funding across assessments, capacity building strategies, and coaching for families, carers, and educators. We use plain language and small, doable steps.
Your network stays aligned through case conferences, for example Behaviour Support with Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology, so strategies are consistent across settings. You receive clear reports and simple handouts that people can follow. Our 48 hour policy with a 100 percent fee keeps supports reliable and appointments fair.
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