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ADHD Support at Kids At Max — Melbourne, VIC
Kids At Max in Melbourne, VIC lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for adhd.
As of May 2026, Kids At Max in Melbourne, VIC is listed with a short waitlist, with a reported wait of 3 to 5 weeks. From AHPRA register. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.
Services Kids At Max offers for adhd
Children with ADHD and attention difficulties often benefit from occupational therapy support across multiple areas. Kids At Max lists three services that commonly overlap with attention-related needs: sensory processing, fine motor skills, and handwriting.
Sensory processing support, according to Kids At Max's listing, may help children who struggle with sensory regulation—a common co-occurring difficulty for those with attention challenges. Activities might include use of sensory equipment such as weighted blankets or fidget tools to support focus, or movement-based activities like balance beam work to help organise the nervous system. Fine motor skill development is listed as another service area; strengthened hand strength and coordination can reduce the physical effort required for writing tasks, potentially freeing up cognitive resources for attention. Handwriting support specifically addresses the motor planning and sustained attention demands of written work, which many children with ADHD find challenging.
Kids At Max's listing does not confirm NDIS registration in the current directory snapshot. Parents interested in NDIS-funded support should verify the clinic's registration status directly and explore 2025-26 funding arrangements with the NDIS. Occupational therapists cannot diagnose ADHD or attention disorders; assessment and diagnosis remain the role of medical professionals. An OT's role is to support functional skills and participation in daily activities.
Contact Kids At Max
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- Phone
- 03 9702 4447
- Website
- https://kidsatmax.com.au/
About adhd
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a developmental difference that affects attention, activity level, and impulse control. In Australia, ADHD is diagnosed by a paediatrician, psychiatrist, or psychologist, often after a family or school notices ongoing differences in attention, behaviour, or self-regulation across multiple settings.
Read the full ADHD and Attention Difficulties parent guide →
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Common questions
Can an occupational therapist diagnose ADHD or attention difficulties?
No. Occupational therapists cannot diagnose ADHD or attention disorders—this is the role of medical professionals such as paediatricians or psychologists. However, an OT can assess how attention difficulties affect a child's daily functioning and skills like handwriting, fine motor tasks, and sensory regulation, then provide targeted support.
Is Kids At Max registered with the NDIS?
NDIS registration for Kids At Max has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents should contact the clinic directly to confirm its NDIS registration status and discuss any funding arrangements, including 2025-26 NDIS pricing and eligibility.
What should I expect from occupational therapy sessions for attention difficulties?
Sessions typically focus on building skills and strategies that support participation in daily activities. Kids At Max lists sensory processing, fine motor, and handwriting services. An OT might use movement activities, hand strength exercises, or writing practice tailored to the child's needs. The goal is functional improvement, not diagnosis or medical treatment.
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Listing details last refreshed on 14 July 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.
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