Our Services
CRUSH therapy provides Occupational Therapy services with a specialised sexological lens and training background. CRUSH therapy services aim to help individuals overcome cognitive, social, emotional and psychological barriers that may be negatively affecting dating, relationships, sexual health and well-being, and their ability to make meaningful connections.
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We provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their concerns and develop strategies to improve their overall sexual wellbeing and quality of life. We believe that everyone has a right to explore their sexual identity and have equitable opportunity and access to dating, intimacy, love, sex and connection. See the selection of topics and services that we offer below and submit an enquiry via the Contact page to book an appointment.
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We also collaborate with organisations and companies to present at conferences, staff training days and PD's. Click the link above or reach out to our admin email to get in touch!
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Sex and Disability
Sexuality is a natural and healthy aspect of our lives as human beings. We are strong advocates for sexual rights and access for ALL people. Building skills and supporting growth in social-emotional awareness and communication skills for dating, sexual intimacy and relationships.
Sensory and Sexuality
Sex is the ultimate playground of sensory experiences. Living as a neurodivergent person with sensory processing needs or a sensory processing disorder can heighten the experiences of sex or completely overload you.
Individual Therapy
Guidance and support to improve sexual health and well-being. We can help with sexual dysfunction, relationship issues, and exploration of ones sexual being and self. Personalised therapy plans, open communication, and education can lead to a more fulfilling sex life and increased sexual wellness.
Menopause
Menopause can present unique challenges for disabled individuals, such as managing symptoms and communicating needs. Tailored education, accessible information, and personalised care plans are essential for supporting them effectively through this life stage.
Puberty
Puberty can be a challenging time for anyone, but it can be especially challenging for neurodivergent individuals. The changes that come with puberty can be overwhelming and confusing, and it's important to have adequate support and resources available.
Sexual Education
We offer personalised sexual education services tailored to you or your child's unique needs. Topics include sexual health, sex and the law, sexual self-care, sexual literacy and anatomy.
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Couples Therapy
CRUSH provides couples with sexual therapy and counselling in a safe and supportive environment. Our aim is to help you and your partner overcome challenges and improve your intimacy and connection.
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Self-Intimacy
Self-intimacy and pleasure are important aspects of well-being for individuals with disabilities. Providing accessible education, resources, and support can help them explore and understand their bodies, fostering a positive relationship with their sexuality and enhancing their overall quality of life.
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Consent and Boundaries
Teaching consent and boundary setting is crucial for personal relationships and safety. It involves respecting others and ones own boundaries, and both giving and obtaining consent.
Public and Private
Having a comprehensive understanding of public and private concepts is essential for personal and sexual safety, increasing protective behaviours, and building foundations for learning body autonomy, consent and sexual literacy.
Pricing
You can access CRUSH therapy services via a range of funding options. See below...
NDIS Participants
We accept NDIS Participants who are plan or self-managed. CRUSH therapy charges under the following funding line at the NDIS therapy rate:
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15_617_0128_1_3 for Capacity Building
Private Funding Options
Depending your individual healthcare and provider plans, you may be eligible to access CRUSH therapy under a range of different funding options including Medicare, Private Health Insurance and other private funding options.
Please contact us for more information regarding pricing and payment options.
Professional Development
We are pleased to offer professional development and conference speaking services. Please feel free to inquire within for more information.