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Autism Support at Perth Child Development Centre — West Perth, WA

Perth Child Development Centre in West Perth, WA lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for autism.

Perth Child Development Centre in West Perth, WA has not confirmed its current availability on OTWaitlist. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.

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Services Perth Child Development Centre offers for autism

Perth Child Development Centre lists sensory processing and fine motor support as services available to children. For children on the autism spectrum, sensory processing difficulties are common, and occupational therapists typically address these through structured activities designed to help children regulate their responses to sounds, textures, movements and visual input. According to the clinic's listing, sensory-based interventions may include activities such as work with sensory swings or weighted equipment to support body awareness, or exposure to different textures during play-based sessions. Fine motor skills—such as pencil grip, hand strength and coordination—are also frequently supported through targeted exercises. Perth Child Development Centre may incorporate fine motor work through activities like threading, scissor practice, or manipulation of small objects tailored to each child's developmental level.

Children with autism spectrum disorder often benefit from these overlapping areas of support working together. For example, a child might engage in hand-strengthening activities combined with sensory input to build confidence and coordination. Families accessing services through NDIS funding in 2025-26 may be able to direct funding toward occupational therapy sessions; however, NDIS registration for Perth Child Development Centre has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents considering this clinic should verify current registration status and funding eligibility directly with the service.

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(08) 6153 4535
Website
https://perthcdc.net.au/
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About autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental difference that shapes how children process information, communicate, and respond to their sensory environment. In Australia, autism is identified across a wide range of ages, and many families first speak with a GP or paediatrician about referrals for assessment after noticing differences in play, communication, sensory responses, or daily routines.

Read the full Autism Spectrum Disorder parent guide →

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Common questions

Can an occupational therapist at Perth Child Development Centre diagnose autism spectrum disorder?

No. Occupational therapists cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder. Diagnosis requires assessment by a medical doctor or psychologist. However, occupational therapists can support children with a confirmed autism diagnosis by addressing sensory processing and fine motor difficulties that may co-occur with autism.

Does Perth Child Development Centre accept NDIS funding?

NDIS registration for Perth Child Development Centre has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents should contact the clinic directly to confirm whether it is registered with the NDIA and can accept NDIS funding for occupational therapy services in 2025-26.

What kinds of sensory activities might my child do at Perth Child Development Centre?

According to the clinic's listing, sensory processing support may include activities such as work with sensory swings, weighted equipment, or exposure to different textures. The specific activities offered would depend on the child's individual needs and the occupational therapist's assessment.

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