Paediatric Telehealth Therapy Across Australia
Support your child’s development with warm, personalised therapy delivered online from home, school, or anywhere in the community where your child feels comfortable.
No travel. No disruption. Just meaningful connection, real-world practice, and evidence-informed care guided by our paediatric therapists every step of the way.
TFK Telehealth is supported by our transdisciplinary team, and families can also choose to work through our Key Worker Model for streamlined NDIS support and continuity of care.
What is Telehealth?
Telehealth allows children to receive therapy via a secure video platform. Sessions feel just like in-clinic therapy, with your therapist coaching, modelling, demonstrating strategies, and guiding you through everyday routines.
Sessions are interactive, playful, and centred around your child’s goals. We tailor therapy to your child’s space, strengths, and environment so skills can be practised where they matter most.
Research in Australia shows that Telehealth can support participation, learning, connection, family involvement, and consistent progress when sessions are planned well and delivered in familiar environments.
Why families Choose Telehealth
Parents choose Telehealth because it helps children:
- Feel safe and confident in a familiar environment
- Build skills where they’ll use them most: home, school, or community
- Learn with fewer distractions
- Stay consistent with therapy during busy periods or travel
- Join sessions even when they live far from clinic locations
- Receive therapy that fits into family life and routines
- Strengthen connection with parents and carers through coaching
Many families tell us Telehealth soon becomes their preferred way to access therapy, especially when balancing school, siblings, and everyday life.
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Who Telehealth is ideal for
Telehealth may be a great fit if your child:
- Feels more confident and regulated at home, school, or in the community
- Finds clinic environments overwhelming or tiring
- Lives further from our clinics or requires flexible scheduling
- Benefits from practising skills in real-life environments
- Needs therapy that fits around family routines
- Is working on independence, communication, school readiness, emotional regulation, or motor skills
- Receives support through the Key Worker Model and benefits from consistent clinician involvement in their community
You are never alone. Your therapist will coach, guide, demonstrate strategies, and help you feel confident every step of the way.
What Telehealth supports
Our paediatric therapists provide Telehealth sessions in:
Common goals supported online include:
- Speech sounds, communication, and early language
- Emotional regulation and behaviour support
- Play skills and early learning
- Fine and gross motor skills
- Strength, mobility, and functional movement
- School readiness, handwriting, and learning skills
- Parent coaching and home routine support
Every session is personalised, practical, and grounded in evidence-informed paediatric practice.
How Telehealth works
Telehealth sessions look and feel like in-clinic therapy — just from the place where your child feels most comfortable.
Your therapist will guide you through:
- Interactive activities, play, and movement
- Coaching, modelling, and feedback
- Home-based strategies and daily routines
- Practice activities that match your child’s environment
- Parent coaching to support carryover outside sessions
Most families are surprised by how natural Telehealth feels — and how confident they become supporting therapy during the week.
Tech setup
You only need:
- A phone, tablet, or computer
- Internet connection
- A quiet space and a few toys or everyday household items
We’ll walk you through everything step-by-step.
A message for families new to Telehealth
If you haven’t tried Telehealth before, we’re here to support you through every step.
Most families tell us they are surprised by how engaging and effective it feels — and how proud their child becomes learning in their own space.
You can start with one session and see how it goes. We’ll guide you, your child and your routines so it feels comfortable and successful.
You’re not doing it alone — we’re right there with you.
FAQs
What if my child doesn’t focus online?
We adapt each session to your child’s energy, interests, and learning style. Many children stay engaged through movement, play, songs, turn-taking, modelling, and predictable routines.
Do we need special equipment?
No. Everyday items work beautifully.
Can Telehealth work for toddlers or very young children?
Yes. With your involvement, Telehealth can be highly successful. We coach you to support your child’s goals through simple, everyday routines.
Can school staff join?
Yes. With your consent, teachers and support workers can join sessions so strategies can be carried over at school.
What ages can access Telehealth?
Babies, toddlers, and school-aged children can all participate with a parent or carer present.
Ready to try Telehealth?
You can start with one session to see how it feels. We tailor each session to your child’s strengths, interests, and environment.
Conditions we treat:
- Any condition approved for NDIS funding
- Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI)
- Neurological conditions
- Acquired Brain Injuries
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Genetic conditions
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDI)
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
- ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Global Developmental Delay
- Epilepsy Syndromes
- Joint Hypermobility
- Scoliosis
- Cortical Vision Impairment (CVI)
- Sensory Processing Disorder
- Plagiocephaly and Torticollis
- Flat feet/Toe walking
- Delayed Early Movement Skills in babies and toddlers
- Sports and Musculoskeletal injuries