Tailored Support to Strengthen People’s Life Skills and Aid Recovery

Specialist support delivered through the extensive experience of our in-house multidisciplinary team, improving people’s health and social outcomes.

Our In-house Therapeutic Support

Determining the right therapeutic support requires a human-centric approach and a comprehensive needs assessment.

At Unique Community Services, we have a specialist team of in-house therapists, including:

PBS practitioners

Occupational therapists

Multimedia specialists

Supporting People’s Health and Social Outcomes

Accredited in PROACT-SCIPr-UK® and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), our therapy team supports people to become active citizens and become an integral part of the environments and communities they value most.

We can support you through:

Creating safe environments through evidence-based practices

Trauma-informed care via the PACE Model of support

Reducing restrictive practices

Creating Multimedia avatars, Social Stories and Video Stories

Utilising various communication strategies such as Talking Mats

Applying the PERMA model of well-being, the Capable Environments model

The therapy team develops personalised care plans to support and teach people skills to manage their behaviours to improve their functional abilities and overall well-being.

What Matters Most When Families or Social Workers Work With Us?

We put people first, and make sure we represent the foundational principles of trust, open communication and a shared vision for people’s present and future life goals.  

Shared Decision-making

Holistic Support

Consistency and Structured Routines

Positive Risk-taking

Trusting Relationships

Meet the Therapy Team

Amy Butler

Therapy Team Lead/PBS Specialist Practitioner and Coach

Georgina Rickard

PBS Practitioner

Darren Moyle

PBS Practitioner

Fiona McLaren

PBS Practitioner

Ophelia Xerri

Occupational Therapist

Ben Andrew

PBS Practitioner

Daniel Kenealy

PROACT-SCIPr-UK® Principal Instructor

Rebecca Badgley

Occupational Therapist

Need more information?

Contact us today if you have more questions or need detailed information.

FAQs

1. What makes the therapy team at Unique Community Services stand out?

Our therapy team is fully integrated into all our services, allowing seamless collaboration and communication between therapists and other team members. We have Positive Behaviour Support Specialists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech and Language Therapists who are fully prepared to navigate complex challenges with the utmost care and empathy.

They understand how to build connections and open communication channels by employing proven techniques tailored to individual needs. This enables the people under their care to gain trust and reach their goals faster.

Our multidisciplinary team follows a holistic approach to care and support, aiming to enhance people’s independence, well-being, and autonomy at every step. You can see the impact and results of our support by reading our case studies here.

We create tailored care plans for every person we support, including neurodivergent people. We focus on building new skills and improving communication to promote peoples overall well-being. Learn more about our expertise here.

Every care plan is developed after a comprehensive assessment. Our team of experts performs direct observation and analysis of people’s needs, guided by the outcome-based approach.

By coordinating with other health organisations and care providers to understand the person’s history and needs, we can provide a seamless transition by developing a personalised and wholesome care plan to ensure a safe transition to the person’s home and community.

Ready to begin?

Contact our Regional Referrals and Admissions Specialist - Steven Wynne.