The Seeking Minds Story
Seeking Minds was created in response to a gap in how support is often delivered.
Too often, people are asked to fit into systems rather than systems adapting to people.
We built this practice around a different starting point:
people are the experts in their own lives, and support should strengthen that, not replace it.
We bring together occupational therapy, psychotherapy, positive behaviour support, and counselling to provide integrated support for people navigating disability, psychosocial disability, trauma, and complex life circumstances.
Our work focuses on reducing barriers to participation in everyday life, at home, in community, and within systems of support.
We also recognise that meaningful change often happens in collaboration with families, carers, and support teams, where appropriate and consented.
Rights-based, trauma-informed, person-led
We are a rights-based, trauma-informed practice. This means we:
Do not define what a meaningful life looks like for someone
Focus on choice, autonomy, and participation
Understand distress and disability in context (not isolation)
Work to reduce barriers created by systems and environments
Focus on real-world outcomes in daily life
Our role is to support people to live in ways that matter to them, not to fit into predetermined expectations of progress.
Our Memberships and Registrations
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Seeking Minds is a registered NDIS provider delivering therapeutic and capacity-building supports for participants with disability and psychosocial disability.
We work within the NDIS framework to provide Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy, Positive Behaviour Support, and counselling supports that are trauma-informed, collaborative, and focused on everyday participation, choice, and wellbeing.
We accept referrals from NDIS participants, families, support coordinators, and plan managers.
Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia
The Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) is a leading national peak body for the counselling and psychotherapy profession. Where applicable, our therapists maintain registration with PACFA to ensure we maintain the highest standards within our profession.