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OCD support in Kenmore, QLD

Find ocd support in Kenmore, QLD

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1 providers with ocd experience · Reviewed by Carevo Team · Updated 4 June 2026

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What people with OCD in Kenmore usually need help with

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition involving unwanted intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours or mental acts that a person feels compelled to perform, often consuming significant time and interfering with daily life. When OCD causes a permanent and substantial functional impairment, the NDIS may provide support to help a person manage daily activities, build independence, and access specialist therapy. Access to consistent, evidence-based support can significantly improve quality of life for people living with severe OCD.

For psychosocial conditions, the real local comparison is not just who services the suburb. It is who has workers with genuine mental health experience, can respond when support needs spike, and can rebuild routines without making the participant feel managed or judged.

What people usually compare locally

  • • Whether the provider has psychosocial-specific workers, not just general support staff
  • • Flexibility to increase or decrease support hours based on how things are going
  • • Coordination with local mental health teams, hospitals, or community services
  • • How quickly they can start or scale up support when needed
Psychology Counselling Occupational Therapy Psychosocial Recovery Coaching Specialist Support Coordination Life Skills Development

Services and providers to compare first in Kenmore

For psychosocial conditions, compare recovery coaching, psychological support, and psychosocial-capable support workers first. The strongest providers can step support up or down, coordinate with the clinical team, and keep the relationship stable during rough periods instead of resetting every time things slip. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.

Psychology in Kenmore Psychology provides exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy, the gold standard treatment for OCD, helping the person gradually reduce compulsions and reclaim daily function.
Counselling Psychotherapy in Kenmore Counselling provides ongoing emotional support and therapeutic processing alongside clinical ERP, helping manage the distress that OCD treatment can temporarily increase.
Psychosocial Recovery Coaching in Kenmore Recovery coaching helps translate therapy gains into daily life, maintaining routines and goals while the person works through their treatment programme.
Ndis Specialist Support Coordination in Kenmore Specialist support coordination ensures daily support workers are briefed on ERP principles and do not inadvertently accommodate rituals that reinforce OCD.
Support Workers in Kenmore Support workers assist with daily tasks that OCD makes difficult or impossible, following guidance from the person's therapist on how to respond to rituals and avoidance.
Occupational Therapy in Kenmore Occupational therapy builds daily living routines and environmental strategies that support function while respecting the boundaries set by the person's clinical treatment team.

Best OCD Support providers near me

Showing 10 of 10 providers·How we rank

Trusted provider Supports ocd on Carevo

ProCare Solution

Kenmore, QLD and 24 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Therapy · Personal care · Domestic assistance

1

Understanding the unique needs of the local community, the provider offers a wide range of assistance designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants.

How we verified this provider

Median response time15 hours
Visit website 0449022209
Trusted provider

Hilltop Caring

Kenmore, QLD and 77 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Support workers · Community access · SIL

2

Hilltop Caring is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality disability support services to residents of Kenmore, QLD. Understanding the unique needs of each individual, Hilltop Caring offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, promote community engagement, and enhance the overall quality of life for participants in the Kenmore area.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 hour
Visit website 0730960088

Huge Care Pty Ltd

Kenmore, QLD and 186 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Support coordination · Personal care · Transport

3

Understanding the unique needs of the Kenmore community, the provider delivers a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to empower participants and enhance their quality of life. With a commitment to person-centred care, Huge Care Pty Ltd ensures that individuals in Kenmore receive the support they need to achieve their goals.

How we verified this provider

Median response time7 hours
NDIS coverage13 groups
Visit website 0424966368
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Zen Community Care

Kenmore, QLD and 26 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Domestic assistance · Support coordination

4

Zen Community Care is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the residents of Kenmore, QLD. Understanding the unique needs of the Kenmore community, the provider offers a comprehensive range of NDIS-funded supports designed to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life. From daily personal care to engaging community participation, Zen Community Care strives to foster independence and well-being.

How we verified this provider

Median response time8 hours
NDIS coverage12 groups
Visit website 0458084960

Holistic NDIS Care

Kenmore, QLD and 29 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Personal care · Nursing · Support workers

5

Understanding the unique needs of each participant, the provider offers a wide spectrum of NDIS services designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and support community participation.

How we verified this provider

Median response time11 minutes
NDIS coverage11 groups
Visit website 0420671136

Serenity Strides Pty Ltd

Kenmore, QLD and 17 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in SIL

6

Serenity Strides Pty Ltd is dedicated to delivering professional disability support and tailored Kenmore care services. By prioritizing the unique preferences of individuals with disabilities, the registered NDIS provider enables participants in Kenmore to achieve greater independence and lead fulfilling lives.

How we verified this provider

Median response time6 days
NDIS coverage11 groups
Visit website 0403035322/0418710264

Selfie Therapy Pty Ltd

Kenmore, QLD · Regional provider

Specialises in Support coordination · Personal care

7

As a local Kenmore disability services provider, they are committed to empowering individuals to achieve their NDIS goals through tailored support.

How we verified this provider

Median response time3 hours
NDIS coverage1 group
View profile 1300915271

CIM Synergy

Kenmore, QLD and 12 others · Regional provider

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Behaviour support

8

CIM Synergy is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Kenmore community and its residents. Understanding the unique needs of individuals, the team at CIM Synergy works collaboratively to foster independence, enhance well-being, and empower participants across Kenmore.

How we verified this provider

Median response time7 hours
Visit website 0448123731

Fassifern Aged Care

Kenmore, QLD and 1 other

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Nursing

9

Churches of Christ Care Fassifern Aged C is a trusted, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Boonah and surrounding areas in Queensland.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage26 groups
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
View profile 0754631355

Centenary Occupational Therapy

Kenmore, QLD and 43 others

Specialises in Home Modifications · Allied Health · Occupational Therapy

10

Centenary Occupational Therapy is a Brisbane Western Suburbs home‑visiting service providing high-quality Support at Home and NDIS services. Our experienced and registered team is committed to helping you live safely and independently in your own home and community. We support clients across Aged Care, NDIS, DVA, WorkCover, and private services, delivering tailored support to suit individual goals and needs.

Visit website 1300522082

How we rank providers

Rankings in Kenmore 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, social and community support, and occupational therapy, the support types most relevant to ocd. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with ocd, providers who have actively claimed and supported ocd 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 ocd 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 Kenmore 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.

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providers in Kenmore

26,738

providers nationally

The OCD provider network on Carevo

9 providers on Carevo have supported people with ocd through real matched requests.All are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.

Supports they provide

  • • Social and community support
  • • Therapy
  • • Support workers
  • • Allied health

Where providers are

Providers experienced with ocd are listed in more than 30 suburbs across Victoria, New South Wales.

Often supported alongside

Providers who support ocd most often also have experience with PTSD.

About Kenmore, QLD

Population

8,960

Median household income

$43,316 p.a.

Local government area

Brisbane (City)

Providers listed

10

Kenmore sits within the Brisbane (City) local government area in QLD. 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 Commission

Aged 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 Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints 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 Commission

Care Services Available in Kenmore

Provider counts by service type in Kenmore

Support Workers *
15Therapy *
14Transport
13Social Support *
13Respite Care
13Personal Care
13Allied Health *
11Nursing
11Cleaning
11
Meal Services
4

* Services commonly accessed for this condition

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What happens after you request support in Kenmore

1. Identify the support pattern

Work out whether you need consistent daily support, flexible step-up/step-down support, therapy-focused sessions, or help re-engaging with community and work.

2. Compare recovery-focused providers

Look for providers whose approach is recovery-oriented rather than purely clinical. Compare how they handle fluctuating needs and coordination with your clinical team.

3. Test the working relationship

Ask about how workers are matched, what happens during a crisis, and whether you can change workers easily if the fit is not right.

For NDIS participants with psychosocial disability, it also helps to confirm how the provider coordinates with your psychiatrist or mental health team, and whether they can adjust support hours when you are going through a more difficult period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does OCD qualify for the NDIS?
OCD can qualify for the NDIS when it is severe, chronic, and causes a permanent substantial reduction in functional capacity that is not fully managed by treatment. Mild to moderate OCD that responds well to therapy is less likely to meet NDIS access criteria, but severe OCD that significantly impacts a person's ability to work, maintain relationships, or carry out daily tasks may qualify. Carevo can connect people in Kenmore and across the Brisbane North with NDIS access specialists who can help gather the right clinical evidence.
What NDIS supports can help with OCD in Kenmore?
NDIS participants with OCD in Kenmore may access psychology for evidence-based therapies such as ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention), occupational therapy to address functional limitations at home and in daily life, support workers for practical assistance, and psychosocial recovery coaching to help use the NDIS plan effectively. The specific supports included in a plan depend on the goals set during planning. Carevo connects participants across the Brisbane North with experienced OCD-specialist providers.
Is ERP therapy for OCD funded by the NDIS?
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy, delivered by a registered psychologist, can be funded through the NDIS under Improved Daily Living supports when OCD is the primary disability and the therapy supports functional goals rather than general treatment. The NDIS funds capacity building rather than clinical treatment, so the goals need to be framed around improving the person's ability to carry out daily life tasks. Carevo helps people in Kenmore find NDIS-registered psychologists across the Brisbane North who specialise in OCD treatment.
Can OCD affect a person's ability to work and how does the NDIS help with this?
Severe OCD can make it very difficult to maintain employment due to the time consumed by obsessions and compulsions, difficulty concentrating, and avoidance behaviours. The NDIS can fund supports that build skills, routines, and strategies to help a person with OCD increase their capacity to participate in work and community life. Carevo connects people in Kenmore and the Brisbane North with NDIS providers who can support employment-related goals alongside therapeutic goals.
How do I explain OCD functional impact for an NDIS access request?
When applying for the NDIS with OCD, it is important to document how the condition impacts daily life activities such as leaving the house, personal hygiene routines, completing tasks at work or study, and maintaining relationships - rather than just describing the diagnosis. Detailed letters from treating psychiatrists or psychologists explaining time lost to rituals and the resulting functional limitations are very valuable. Carevo can connect people in Kenmore with support coordinators across the Brisbane North who have experience helping applicants with OCD present their functional evidence effectively.

Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterised by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental rituals (compulsions) performed to reduce the distress caused by those thoughts. OCD affects approximately 2-3% of Australians. It is often misunderstood as simply being neat or organised, but severe OCD can be profoundly disabling. Obsessions may involve contamination, harm, symmetry, religious or sexual themes, or a general sense that something is not right. Compulsions can consume hours each day, including washing, checking, counting, arranging, and mental reviewing. Severe OCD can trap a person inside their home, destroy relationships, and prevent any meaningful daily functioning. The NDIS funds support for people whose OCD causes permanent and significant psychosocial disability despite optimal clinical treatment.

How ocd affects daily life

Severe OCD can consume the entire day with rituals. Getting out of bed, showering, dressing, leaving the house, preparing food, and touching objects can all trigger obsessions that require time-consuming compulsions to neutralise. Contamination OCD may mean the person cannot eat food they have not prepared, touch door handles, or sit on furniture in common areas. Checking OCD may mean leaving the house takes an hour because locks, appliances, and lights must be checked repeatedly. The person knows the rituals are excessive but feels unable to resist them, which adds shame and frustration. Avoidance of triggers further restricts life until the person's world shrinks to a few "safe" activities.

What to look for in a provider

Good OCD providers understand that accommodation (helping the person complete rituals or avoid triggers) makes OCD worse, not better. The gold standard clinical treatment is exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy. NDIS support should complement, not undermine, this approach. Ask whether their workers understand the principles of ERP, whether they have been briefed by the person's therapist on how to respond to rituals, and whether they can maintain boundaries around accommodation without being dismissive or punitive. Red flags include providers who help the person complete rituals to reduce distress, who provide reassurance when asked, or who have no understanding of OCD mechanisms.

How to access funding

OCD is on the NDIS List B for psychosocial disability, requiring evidence of permanent and significant functional impairment despite optimal treatment. A psychiatrist's report documenting the severity of OCD (often using the Y-BOCS scale), treatment history (including ERP therapy and medication), and residual functional limitations is the standard evidence. Plans are reviewed annually. Many people with severe OCD benefit from specialist support coordination to manage the overlap between clinical treatment and daily disability support.

Need help with NDIS for OCD? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Kenmore

Funding and costs for ocd support in Kenmore

Lower

$8,000

per year

Typical

$25,000

per year

Higher

$60,000

per year

Plan size depends on the severity of OCD, whether the person needs daily support worker hours to manage leaving the house and completing daily tasks, and whether recovery coaching and support coordination are included.

Psychology sessions for ERP therapy cost $193-$234/hr under the NDIS. Psychosocial recovery coaching costs $100-$115/hr. 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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