Autism Support at MoveAbout — NSW

MoveAbout lists three services relevant to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder: autism, sensory processing, and fine motor skills. According to its listing, the clinic addresses sensory processing difficulties, which are common in autistic children and may affect how they respond to sounds, textures, movement, and visual input. Sensory processing support might include activities such as work with sensory swings or weighted equipment to help children regulate their responses to sensory information. Fine motor skill development is also listed by MoveAbout and typically involves exercises to strengthen hand coordination and control—for example, threading activities, scissor practice, or manipulation of small objects—skills that autistic children may develop at different rates. The clinic lists autism as a service area, though it should be noted that occupational therapists cannot diagnose autism; diagnosis remains a medical function. MoveAbout's approach to these overlapping areas may help children develop greater independence in daily activities and self-regulation. Families accessing MoveAbout's services may be eligible for NDIS funding under the 2025-26 pricing arrangements, depending on their child's plan and goals, though NDIS registration for this clinic has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents considering the clinic are encouraged to contact MoveAbout directly to discuss funding eligibility and how services align with their child's individual needs.