NDIS Psychology Services
NDIS Psychology Services in Cairns and via Telehealth Across Australia
At Diaita Psychology, we provide individualised psychological support for people living with a disability improve their emotional wellbeing, develop practical coping skills and participate more confidently in everyday life.
We understand that every person's experiences, challenges, and goals are different. Our approach is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each individual's needs, strengths, and circumstances, as well as NDIS goals.
We welcome enquiries from NDIS participants, families, and carers, support co-ordinators, and other professionals. Â
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How We Can Help
Emotional regulation:
Developing strategies to understand and manage difficult emotions.
Anxiety and stress management:
Building coping skills and confidence in everyday situations.
Adjustment to disability:
Supporting emotional wellbeing, identity and adjustment to life changes.
Social confidence and relationships:
Developing communication, interpsersonal skills, and confidence.
Daily living and independence:
Building psychological skills that support everyday functioning.
Behavioural and emotional challenges:
Understanding difficulties and developing practical strategies to support wellbeing.
Psychology for Children, Adolescents, and adults
Diaita Psychology provides psychological services across the lifespan.
We recognise the importance of working collaboratively with families, carers and other professionals, where appropriate and with the participant's consent.
Our approach considers the broader circumstances influencing emotional wellbeing, including relationships, environments, disability-related challenges and individual strengths.
NDIS Telehealth Psychology
Access psychology from wherever you live in Australia
Diaita Psychology offers secure telehealth appointments, providing an accessible option for participants who experience geographical, mobility or transport barriers.
Telehealth may be particularly helpful for participants living in regional and rural communities or those who prefer receiving psychological support from a familiar environment.
Face-to-face appointments are also available in Cairns.
Our Approach
At Diaita Psychology, we believe psychological support should be respectful, collaborative and practical.
Our approach draws upon evidence-based psychological interventions, adapted to each person's communication preferences, developmental needs and individual goals.
We aim to help participants build skills that support meaningful, sustainable improvements in their everyday lives.
Contact Diaita Psychology to discuss your needs, available appointments and whether our services may be suitable for your NDIS goals.
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Email: hello@diaitapsychology.com.au
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Appointments: Cairns and Australia-wide telehealth
NDIS Funding and Eligibility
Psychological supports may be funded through an NDIS plan when they are disability-related, align with the participant's goals and meet applicable NDIS funding requirements.
Diaita Psychology welcomes enquiries from self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants, subject to service eligibility and funding arrangements.
Psychological treatment for health conditions that is more appropriately funded through the health system is not generally funded by the NDIS.
We encourage participants and support coordinators to confirm that the proposed service is appropriate for their NDIS plan before commencing appointments.
Referrals and Enquiries
We welcome referrals and enquiries from:
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NDIS participants and their families
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Support coordinators
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Plan managers
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Allied health professionals
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General practitioners
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Community and disability support organisations