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Acorn Neurodiversity
Community Health Service, Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech Language Therapy, Mental Health
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3 William Laurie Place, Albany, Auckland
Description
Acorn's team of Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Behaviour Therapists provide comprehensive support for autistic, ADHD or neurodivergent children from all over Auckland in their homes, schools and our two centres.
Staff
Our passionate, interdisciplinary team of Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Behavioural Therapists bring evidence-based practices from each of their fields to empower children to achieve what is important to them and their families.
See our team members at Our Team
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
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Fees and Charges Categorisation
Fees apply
Hours
3 William Laurie Place, Albany, Auckland
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
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Services Provided
The child engages in activities and games led by the therapist to promote development across a wide variety of skills so children can enjoy and participate in life’s everyday activities as fully and independently as possible. Skills areas: emotional regulation fine and gross motor dyspraxia and motor coordination handwriting activities of daily living like dressing and hygiene
The child engages in activities and games led by the therapist to promote development across a wide variety of skills so children can enjoy and participate in life’s everyday activities as fully and independently as possible. Skills areas: emotional regulation fine and gross motor dyspraxia and motor coordination handwriting activities of daily living like dressing and hygiene
- Disability
- Neurological
- Paediatric (Children)
The child engages in activities and games led by the therapist to promote development across a wide variety of skills so children can enjoy and participate in life’s everyday activities as fully and independently as possible.
Skills areas:
- emotional regulation
- fine and gross motor
- dyspraxia and motor coordination
- handwriting
- activities of daily living like dressing and hygiene
Our speech therapists will utilise your child's strengths and interests to develop their language and communication skills. Our therapists are trained to support children to use Augmentative and Assistive Communication. They can also support their social thinking and literacy skills.
Our speech therapists will utilise your child's strengths and interests to develop their language and communication skills. Our therapists are trained to support children to use Augmentative and Assistive Communication. They can also support their social thinking and literacy skills.
- Paediatric (Children)
- Development reading/ writing disorders
- Intellectual disability
Our speech therapists will utilise your child's strengths and interests to develop their language and communication skills. Our therapists are trained to support children to use Augmentative and Assistive Communication. They can also support their social thinking and literacy skills.
We offer autism diagnostic assessments and ADHD diagnostic assessments to help identify your child's areas of strength, how they learn and what supports might be beneficial.
We offer autism diagnostic assessments and ADHD diagnostic assessments to help identify your child's areas of strength, how they learn and what supports might be beneficial.
Service types: Disability support services, Autism support services, Information & support, Education and training.
We offer autism diagnostic assessments and ADHD diagnostic assessments to help identify your child's areas of strength, how they learn and what supports might be beneficial.
Our intensive individualised programmes provide a one-to-one, child-led approach for children who may be struggling with their learning or with meeting developmental milestones. Therapy plans are co-designed with families to maximise your child's strengths and interests and help them reach their potential. Our Early Years Autism programme also supports children with the transition to school.
Our intensive individualised programmes provide a one-to-one, child-led approach for children who may be struggling with their learning or with meeting developmental milestones. Therapy plans are co-designed with families to maximise your child's strengths and interests and help them reach their potential. Our Early Years Autism programme also supports children with the transition to school.
Service types: Disability support services, Child development services, Autism support services, Information & support, Education and training, Advocacy.
Our intensive individualised programmes provide a one-to-one, child-led approach for children who may be struggling with their learning or with meeting developmental milestones. Therapy plans are co-designed with families to maximise your child's strengths and interests and help them reach their potential. Our Early Years Autism programme also supports children with the transition to school.
We support ADHD children and youth to maximise their strengths to develop their executive functioning and study skills, their friendship skills and their emotional regulation.
We support ADHD children and youth to maximise their strengths to develop their executive functioning and study skills, their friendship skills and their emotional regulation.
Service types: Education and training, Life skills, Skills courses, Disability support services, Child development services, Education and training, Advocacy, Counselling, Family / whānau support, Information & support, Social and group activities, Youth mentoring / development.
We support ADHD children and youth to maximise their strengths to develop their executive functioning and study skills, their friendship skills and their emotional regulation.
Our Psychology and Behavioural Services support children, youth and families struggling with a developmental phase, challenging behaviour or anxiety related to neurodiversity.
Our Psychology and Behavioural Services support children, youth and families struggling with a developmental phase, challenging behaviour or anxiety related to neurodiversity.
Service types: Disability support services, Autism support services, Advocacy, Counselling, Child development services, Education and training, Education and training, Family / whānau support, Social and group activities.
Our Psychology and Behavioural Services support children, youth and families struggling with a developmental phase, challenging behaviour or anxiety related to neurodiversity.
Our sleep support service can help young neurodiverse people and those supporting them get a good night’s sleep.
Our sleep support service can help young neurodiverse people and those supporting them get a good night’s sleep.
Service types: Disability support services, Autism support services.
Our sleep support service can help young neurodiverse people and those supporting them get a good night’s sleep.
Our toilet training service can help young neurodiverse people become more confident and independent with using the toilet.
Our toilet training service can help young neurodiverse people become more confident and independent with using the toilet.
Service types: Disability support services, Autism support services.
Our toilet training service can help young neurodiverse people become more confident and independent with using the toilet.
Acorn provides professional learning and development in the form of direct consultation to early childhood educators, teachers and administrators as well as training workshops.
Acorn provides professional learning and development in the form of direct consultation to early childhood educators, teachers and administrators as well as training workshops.
Service types: Information & support.
Acorn provides professional learning and development in the form of direct consultation to early childhood educators, teachers and administrators as well as training workshops.
Disability Assistance
Quiet, low sensory environment, Support to make decisions, A longer appointment time
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Travel Directions
Both locations are close to motorways.
Public Transport
Remuera Centre: close to train and bus lines
North Shore Centre: close to bus lines
Parking
Parking is available on-site at both locations.
Region
Central Auckland, East Auckland, North Auckland, South Auckland, West Auckland
Website
Contact Details
3 William Laurie Place, Albany, Auckland
North Auckland
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Phone
(09) 280 4303
Website
Contact us online here
3 William Laurie Place
Albany
Auckland
Auckland 0632
Street Address
3 William Laurie Place
Albany
Auckland
Auckland 0632
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This page was last updated at 10:33AM on September 24, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Acorn Neurodiversity.