LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE - Only 30 spots in our first intake
Behaviour Therapy Newcastle - Lizard Centre Now Open | NDIS Autism Support
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Lizard Behaviour Therapy Programs Newcastle
Expert therapy that's structured, fun and NDIS funded
Australia’s leading national provider of life-changing therapy is now in Newcastle! Your child deserves the right start and best supports. Secure your fully NDIS-funded place now.
Australia's Leading National Provider Now in Newcastle
For over 20 years, The Lizard Centre has provided life-changing therapy for children and adolescents with autism, developmental delay and behaviours of concern across Australia. We offer leading evidence-based behaviour therapy programs for Early Intervention, School Aged and Positive Behaviour Support. Our programs are delivered in your home or school/kindy across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie .
Don’t miss out – Only 30 spots available in our first Newcastle intake!
Meet Your Qualified and Experienced Newcastle Therapy Team
Our Newcastle team includes a BCBA/BSP expert with extensive experience working with clients and their families. As Australia’s leading national provider, our team is extensively trained in proven Lizard programs, ensuring effective, real-world results for your child.
Who We Help and Support
At Lizard Centre Newcastle, we provide specialised support for children and adolescents with:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) We understand that autism affects every child differently. Our individualised programs address the core characteristics of autism including communication challenges, social interaction difficulties, and repetitive behaviours or restricted interests.
Developmental Delays Whether your child has global developmental delay, intellectual disability, or delays in specific areas such as speech, social skills, or motor development, our evidence-based programs are designed to help them reach their full potential.
Behaviours of Concern We help families address challenging behaviours including aggression, self-harm, property damage, elopement, social withdrawal, and difficulties with daily routines like sleeping, eating, and toileting.
Age Groups We Support:
- Early intervention (18 months - 6 years)
- School-aged children and adolescents (6 - 18 years)
- Transition support for young adults
All our Newcastle programs are delivered by a qualified professional and is fully NDIS funded.
Why Choose Lizard Centre Newcastle?
Trusted National Provider Australia’s leading provider with over 20 years of proven results across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. Now bringing our expertise to Newcastle.
Structured & Fun Therapy Expert therapy that’s structured, engaging and designed to be enjoyable for your child while delivering measurable outcomes.
Fully NDIS Funded Our evidence-based programs are fully funded through NDIS, ensuring your child gets the best supports without financial stress.
What outcomes can you expect?
- Improvements in toileting, sleep and mealtimes
- Improved emotional regulation across the day
- Reduced challenging behaviours
- Greater confidence for parents and child
90% of our families say Lizard is making a real difference in the lives of their child and family
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie Region Service Areas
We’re proud to serve families across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Newcastle | Charlestown | Warners Bay | Cardiff | Wallsend | Hamilton | Lambton | Toronto | Belmont | Swansea
Therapy sessions commencing on October 2024 for our foundation families
What Families Are Saying
“This place has been life-changing for my little boy & he loves it. We are blessed to have Lizard Centre. Management, Scheduling, Therapists & entire staff have been incredible. All of the other parents I’ve met at Lizard Centre love it just as much as I do. Thank you, Lizard Centre!”
“Highly professional staff with comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge. I was recommended to the centre by another parent and I too now recommend this service to others. It’s a game changer. Lives are improved.”
“My son has been attending Lizard Centre for over 4 years. All the therapists he’s had have been professional, engaging and dedicated to every goal we have set for him. The team at Lizard have been monumental in helping him with his self-regulation, independence and communication. I’m forever grateful to them.”
Secure Your Newcastle Place Today
Limited spaces available - Only 30 spots in our first Newcastle intake.
Don't miss out on giving your child the right start with Australia's leading therapy provider. Secure your fully NDIS-funded place now.
Call our friendly Newcastle intake team or complete our enquiry form to get started
Our Other Service Regions
SYDNEY Northern Beaches, Inner West, Campbelltown, Liverpool and Bankstown, Parramatta and Blacktown, St.George Canterbury-Bankstown & Inner West
MELBOURNE City of Melbourne, Melbourne North, Melbourne West, Bayside and Monash
BRISBANE Brisbane, Brisbane South, Brisbane North, Moreton Bay
ADELAIDE Adelaide
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapeutic approach with over 50 years of proven results. ABA helps children learn new skills and reduce challenging behaviours by breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps and using positive reinforcement. Our programs focus on communication, social skills, daily living skills, and academic readiness.
Yes, all our Newcastle programs are fully funded through NDIS. As a registered NDIS provider, families don’t need to worry about out-of-pocket expenses for our evidence-based therapy programs.
We deliver therapy in your natural environments – your home, your child’s school, kindy, or daycare across Newcastle and the Hunter Region. This helps ensure skills learnt during therapy sessions transfer to real-life situations.
Each program is individualised based on your child’s specific needs and NDIS plan. Our Newcastle team will work with you to determine the optimal intensity and duration of therapy to achieve your child’s goals.
We support children and adolescents from 18 months to 18 years old. Our programs include early intervention, school-aged support, and transition services for young adults.
We support children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, and behaviours of concern. Our Newcastle intake team can discuss your child’s specific needs during your initial consultation and determine the best program fit.
We provide services across Newcastle, Charlestown, Warners Bay, Cardiff, Wallsend, Hamilton, Raymond Terrace, Cessnock, Maitland, and Port Stephens.
Our Newcastle services officially commence on 4 October 2024. We’re currently accepting expressions of interest for our first intake of 30 families.
