Providing Neuro-Affirming Solutions to Everyday Problems
specialising in Autism, Comorbid Disabilities and Complex Cases
About us.
Mission statement
To support individuals, through engagement in creative activities and alternative solutions, embrace their individuality and uniqueness and find a sense of belonging, acceptance and empowerment.
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At Orange Elephants Creative Minds we offer individuals and families:
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Humanistic supports that develop a stronger and healthier sense of self so they can reach their full potential.
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Client centred and focussed services that promote the exploration and development of the individual's creative freedom, strengths and values.
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Services that embrace inclusivity and diversity, promoting a sense of community and belonging regardless of ability, culture, religion, sexual preference, gender identity, political beliefs or demographics.
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A whole based approach. We understand the important role family, carers and a professional team play in the growth of the individual.
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Non mainstream services (individual and group) that address executive functioning skills.
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Writing and reading sessions that embraces the use of words and literature as a healing power that nourishes, comforts and supports personal growth.
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Rural Outreach Program linking rural Australian communities to neuro-affirming services and programs.
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Annual Aussie Bush Christmas party.
All staff hold a Working With Children Blue Card (Qld) and are NDIS worker screened.
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Our staff have personal experience, qualifications and degrees in Autism Studies, Creative Writing, Early Childhood Education, Lego-Based Therapy and Rhythm2Recovery African Drumming. Our programs support and utilise the therapeutic skills of small businesses on the Gold Coast.
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All services can be claimed under NDIS for those who are self-managed or plan-managed. We provide services in our home based office in Elanora or in your home or office in the Gold Coast and northern NSW area.