Frequently Asked Questions

  • A Developmental Educator (DE) is a university-qualified professional who works with people with disability across the lifespan using a human rights and disability studies framework. Developmental Educators focus on inclusion, participation, autonomy, and quality of life, and work across everyday settings such as home, school, community, and work.

  • The best place to start is by getting in touch, either via email or by booking a free 15-minute consultation. This gives us space to talk through your goals, needs, and what you’re looking for, and to explore whether this support feels like the right fit.

  • Getting started is simple. You’re welcome complete the online contact form or book a free 15-minute phone consultation to discuss your needs and next steps.

  • No. A formal diagnosis is not required to access support. We welcome individuals and families who do not have a diagnosis, those who are considering or exploring a diagnosis, and those who are already diagnosed.

  • Yes. We work with self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants.

  • Neuroaffirming, rights-based support recognises neurodevelopmental differences as part of human diversity and focuses on supporting individuals within their unique contexts. It is grounded in human rights principles, prioritising choice, participation, inclusion, and respect.