Find ADHD support in Frankston North, VIC
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- 1 verified providers with ADHD experience in Frankston North
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What people with ADHD in Frankston North usually need help with
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting attention, impulse control, and executive function. While ADHD alone may not always qualify for the NDIS, participants with ADHD and co-occurring conditions can access therapy, behaviour support, and life skills development. Many adults only receive an ADHD diagnosis later in life, and finding a support worker who understands the practical strategies that help with time management, task initiation, and emotional regulation can make a bigger difference than clinical support alone.
For developmental conditions, the strongest local pages are the ones that help families compare actual fit: who understands sensory needs, who can support school or childcare transitions, and who can work on the same goals across therapy and day-to-day support rather than offering isolated sessions.
What people usually compare locally
- • Whether therapists have experience with developmental and neurodivergent conditions locally
- • Availability of early intervention or specialist programs in the area
- • Staff continuity and how well workers adapt to communication differences
- • Wait times for key therapies like speech, OT, and behaviour support
Services and providers to compare first in Frankston North
For developmental conditions, compare the services that remove the biggest daily bottlenecks first: communication, regulation, behaviour, routines, and participation. The strongest providers usually coordinate across therapy and support work instead of leaving families to stitch everything together. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.
Best ADHD Support providers near me
Showing 9 of 9 providers·How we rank
Permalink Support Services
Frankston North, VIC and 501 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Albert Park, VIC · Albion, VIC · Alexandria, NSW · Allambie Heights, NSW · Allawah, NSW · Altona, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ardeer, VIC · Armadale, VIC · Arncliffe, NSW · +489 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport
Permalink Support Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Frankston North community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of supports designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants living in Frankston North.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Lawson Care Services
Frankston North, VIC and 31 othersAlso servesBerwick, VIC · Brighton, VIC · Brighton East, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Caulfield, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Clayton, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne South, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · +19 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Support coordination
Lawson Care Services is a dedicated NDIS provider delivering comprehensive disability support to the residents of Frankston North, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of the community, the provider offers a range of essential services designed to enhance independence and quality of life. Whether you are seeking assistance with daily activities or community engagement, Lawson Care Services is committed to providing person-centred care right here in Frankston North.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Audiologist, Cleaner, Counsellor
Bayside Counselling And Consultation Pty
Frankston North, VIC and 8 othersAlso servesFrankston, VIC · Frankston South, VIC · Glen Waverley, VIC · Mornington, VIC · Mulgrave, VIC · Rowville, VIC · Seaford, VIC · Wheelers Hill, VIC
Specialises in Therapy · Allied Health
Bayside Counselling And Consultation Pty is a dedicated NDIS provider bringing essential therapy and allied health services directly to the Frankston North community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider is committed to fostering independence, improving quality of life, and empowering participants to achieve their NDIS goals right here in Frankston North.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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Inclusive Community Care
Frankston North, VIC and 30 othersAlso servesAspendale, VIC · Aspendale Gardens, VIC · Carrum, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne East, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · Cranbourne South, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · +18 more
Specialises in Transport · Personal Care · Support Workers
Understanding the unique needs of individuals living with disabilities, the provider offers a range of personalised supports designed to foster independence, community engagement, and overall well-being right here in Frankston North.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Family Safety Community Support Pty Ltd
Frankston North, VIC
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Their commitment is to empower NDIS participants with tailored assistance, ensuring a high quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Shalom Disability Services Pty Ltd
Frankston North, VIC
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities by providing high-quality, person-centred care.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
With a commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, Slavic Pty Ltd offers a comprehensive suite of NDIS services designed to enhance independence and well-being.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They offer a comprehensive range of supports designed to empower NDIS participants to live fulfilling and independent lives.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Supports with Integrity
Frankston North, VIC
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
They are committed to delivering high-quality disability support services to empower individuals in their daily lives.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Aboriginal Health Worker, Cleaner, Developmental Educators
How we rank providers
Rankings in Frankston North are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here offer therapy, allied health, psychology, support work, and social and community support, the support types most relevant to adhd. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with adhd, providers who have actively claimed and supported adhd referrals rank above those who only list it as a capability.
- Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
- Condition-specific track record. Providers who have accepted and worked with adhd referrals on Carevo rank above those who only list the condition as a capability. We weight providers using their demonstrated experience with this cohort, not self-declared specialisations.
- Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
- Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
- Local presence. Providers confirmed in Frankston North rank above those covering only the broader region.
What does "Trusted" mean? The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.
9
providers in Frankston North
26,738
providers nationally
The ADHD provider network on Carevo
25 providers on Carevo have supported people with adhd through real matched requests.24 are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.
Supports they provide
- • Support workers
- • Therapy
- • Social and community support
- • Allied health
Where providers are
Providers experienced with adhd are listed in more than 580 suburbs across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and other states.
Often supported alongside
Providers who support adhd most often also have experience with Autism, Psychosocial Disability, Epilepsy, Incontinence, and Diabetes.
About Frankston North, VIC
Population
5,762
Median household income
$24,388 p.a.
Local government area
Frankston (City)
Providers listed
9
Frankston North sits within the Frankston (City) local government area in VIC. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.
How providers are verified
Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.
NDIS register cross-check
Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.
Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval status
Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.
Source: Department of Health and Aged CareABN verification
Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionCare Services Available in Frankston North
Provider counts by service type in Frankston North
* Services commonly accessed for this condition
What happens after you request support in Frankston North
1. Map current barriers
Identify whether the main gaps are in communication, daily routines, behaviour, social participation, or independence at home.
2. Compare therapy and support options
Look at providers who offer the right therapy mix and support workers who understand how to work with developmental conditions in practice.
3. Check rapport and consistency
Ask about staff continuity, how therapists adapt to the person's communication style, and whether you can trial before committing.
For NDIS participants with developmental conditions, it also helps to confirm whether the provider can coordinate across therapies (e.g. OT and speech working together on the same goals) and whether support workers are trained in the specific condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I access the NDIS for ADHD in Frankston North?
What NDIS supports are available for ADHD in Frankston North?
How do I find a psychologist experienced with ADHD in Frankston North?
What occupational therapy is available for ADHD in Frankston North?
Are there ADHD support groups in Frankston North?
Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting attention, impulse control, and executive function. It affects approximately 6-8% of Australian children and 2-4% of adults, though adult diagnosis rates are rising as awareness improves. ADHD presents in three forms: predominantly inattentive (difficulty sustaining focus, organisation, and following through), predominantly hyperactive-impulsive (restlessness, interrupting, difficulty waiting), and combined. ADHD alone does not automatically qualify for the NDIS. To meet the NDIS access criteria, the condition must cause permanent and significant functional impairment. Many NDIS participants with ADHD also have co-occurring conditions such as autism, anxiety, learning disabilities, or oppositional defiant disorder, which strengthen the case for access. For those who do access the NDIS, supports focus on building practical strategies for daily life rather than treating the ADHD itself.
How ADHD affects daily life
ADHD affects daily life through difficulties with time management, task initiation, organisation, emotional regulation, and sustained attention. People with ADHD may struggle to maintain routines, keep their home tidy, pay bills on time, arrive at appointments, and complete tasks at work or school. Relationships can be strained by forgetfulness, impulsivity, and emotional reactivity. Children with ADHD often struggle with homework, classroom behaviour, and friendships. The daily impact is often underestimated because ADHD is an invisible condition, and the effort required to compensate is not apparent to others.
What to look for in a provider
Good ADHD providers use evidence-based strategies that translate into real daily life, not just clinical settings. Ask whether their psychologists use cognitive behavioural therapy adapted for ADHD, whether OTs can set up practical systems for organisation and routine, and whether support workers understand ADHD-specific challenges like task paralysis and time blindness. Red flags include providers who only focus on medication compliance (which is a GP or psychiatrist role, not an NDIS one), who treat ADHD as a behaviour problem rather than a neurological difference, or who use approaches designed for intellectual disability without adapting them.
How to access funding
ADHD is on the NDIS List D, meaning access requires evidence that the condition causes permanent and significant functional impairment. A psychiatrist or paediatrician diagnosis plus a functional assessment (often from a psychologist or OT) showing substantial limitations in daily living, work, education, or social participation is the standard evidence package. Many people access the NDIS with ADHD plus a co-occurring condition. Plans are reviewed annually. If your initial access request is rejected, you can request an internal review with additional functional evidence.
Need help with NDIS for ADHD? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Frankston North
Funding and costs for ADHD support in Frankston North
Lower
$5,000
per year
Typical
$15,000
per year
Higher
$40,000
per year
Plan size depends on the severity of functional impairment, co-occurring conditions, and whether the participant needs therapy only or also support worker hours. ADHD-only plans tend to be smaller unless significant daily living support is required.
Psychology sessions under the NDIS cost $193-$234/hr. OT sessions for executive function coaching are billed at the same rates. Support worker rates start around $55-$65/hr on weekdays.
Figures are indicative and based on the current NDIS Price Guide and published Home Care Package rates. Actual costs depend on your plan, provider, and location.
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