Find ADHD support in St Kilda, VIC
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- 1 verified providers with ADHD experience in St Kilda
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What people with ADHD in St Kilda 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 St Kilda
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 10 of 10 providers·How we rank
Permalink Support Services
St Kilda, 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 St Kilda community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence, foster community participation, and improve overall quality of life for residents in St Kilda.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Flexile Physiotherapy
St Kilda, VIC and 116 othersAlso servesAbbotsford, NSW · Albert Park, VIC · Alexandria, NSW · Annandale, NSW · Arncliffe, NSW · Ashfield, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Balmain, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Beaconsfield, NSW · Belfield, NSW · +104 more · National provider
Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Equipment hire
Flexile Physiotherapy is a dedicated registered NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional therapeutic supports to the St Kilda community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals living with disabilities, the team at Flexile Physiotherapy offers a person-centred approach to therapy, ensuring participants can achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Your Centred Care
St Kilda, VIC and 91 othersAlso servesArmadale, VIC · Ashwood, VIC · Balwyn, VIC · Balwyn North, VIC · Bayswater, WA · Bayswater North, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Blackburn, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Blackburn South, VIC · +79 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Nursing · Personal care · Community access
Your Centred Care delivers compassionate and certified NDIS services to participants living in St Kilda and surrounding areas. By focusing on individual goals, the professional team assists individuals with physical and cognitive support needs, ensuring they can lead independent lives. This dedicated disability support provider aligns every plan with the unique preferences of local residents, ensuring premium care standards.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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FiloCare
St Kilda, VIC and 52 othersAlso servesBallarat Central, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Caringal, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · +40 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Transport · SIL
Filocare Australia Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across St Kilda, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of individuals within this vibrant community, the provider offers a comprehensive range of NDIS-funded supports designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Delightful Care Solutions
St Kilda, VIC and 62 othersAlso servesArmadale, VIC · Balwyn, VIC · Blackburn, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Blackburn South, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Brighton, VIC · Brighton East, VIC · Brunswick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Canterbury, VIC · Carnegie, VIC · +50 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Domestic assistance
Delightful Care Solutions is dedicated to delivering high-quality NDIS disability support to participants in St Kilda. As a registered NDIS provider, they focus on helping individuals achieve greater independence through tailor-made solutions. Whether it is assisting with daily personal activities or supporting transitions in life stages, their compassionate team ensures every participant in St Kilda receives the exact care they need.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Victorian Multicultural Community Care Services
St Kilda, VIC and 1 otherAlso servesGeelong, VIC · Regional provider
Specialises in Domestic assistance · Meal preparation
They are committed to offering comprehensive disability support services designed to empower NDIS participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Guardian Providers Pty Ltd
St Kilda, VIC · Hyperlocal provider
Specialises in Podiatry · Personal care
They are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to NDIS participants across the region.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Physio Melbourne Clinic Pty Ltd is a trusted, registered NDIS provider based in the heart of St Kilda, VIC, proudly serving disability support needs for individuals in St Kilda and surrounding Melbourne suburbs. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality NDIS services to enhance participants' quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Darios Disability Services
St Kilda, VIC and 22 othersAlso servesBroadmeadows, VIC · Caroline Springs, VIC · Deer Park, VIC · Doveton, VIC · Hillside, VIC · Hoppers Crossing, VIC · Keilor, VIC · Keilor Park, VIC · Kew, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Mernda, VIC · +10 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Cleaning
They offer a comprehensive suite of disability support services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life for participants in the St Kilda community.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
How we rank providers
Rankings in St Kilda 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 St Kilda 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.
10
providers in St Kilda
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 St Kilda, VIC
Population
20,230
Median household income
$52,572 p.a.
Local government area
Port Phillip (City)
Providers listed
10
St Kilda sits within the Port Phillip (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 St Kilda
Provider counts by service type in St Kilda
* Services commonly accessed for this condition
What happens after you request support in St Kilda
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.
St Kilda at a glance
Nearest hospital
Alfred Hospital
Public transport
Route 96 tram
Pharmacies
St Kilda Pharmacy • Chemist Warehouse Acland Street
Community support
Port Phillip Seniors Centre • Jewish Care Victoria
Eclectic beachside suburb. Mix of elderly long-term residents, backpackers, and young professionals. Strong Jewish community.
Beach has accessible facilities. Flat terrain along foreshore. Acland Street can be crowded on weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I access the NDIS for ADHD in St Kilda?
What NDIS supports are available for ADHD in St Kilda?
How do I find a psychologist experienced with ADHD in St Kilda?
What occupational therapy is available for ADHD in St Kilda?
Are there ADHD support groups in St Kilda?
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 St Kilda
Funding and costs for ADHD support in St Kilda
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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