🧩 34% of NDIS participants — Autism is the most common primary disability among NDIS participants, representing approximately 34% of all active participants — over 250,000 Australians.

About Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people perceive, interact with, and experience the world. It can impact communication, social interaction, sensory processing, and behaviour. Under the NDIS, autistic participants can access a wide range of supports tailored to their individual needs and goals.

Key NDIS supports for autism

Common NDIS-funded supports for autistic participants include speech pathology for communication development, occupational therapy for sensory processing and daily living skills, psychology for mental health and social skills, behaviour support for positive strategies, and support workers for daily living and community access.

Psychology Occupational therapy Speech pathology Behaviour support Support worker Support coordination

Autism providers in Barkly (39)

LI
Life Is OK - NDIS Provider in NT, AustraliaNDIS Registered
Unit 3/21 Vanderlin Dr, Wanguri NT 0810, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (26 reviews)
(08) 8900 7661  Visit website →
TC
Territory Care & Support ServicesNDIS Registered
794 Stuart Hwy, Berrimah NT 0828, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (24 reviews)
(08) 8927 3060  Visit website →
SC
SDA Consulting AustraliaNDIS Registered
U6/20 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (16 reviews)
(03) 9001 5805  Visit website →
UN
United NT Disability ServicesNDIS Registered
Building 4, Tenancy 22/116 Coonawarra Rd, Winnellie NT 0820, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (20 reviews)
1800 000 230  Visit website →
BC
BDMS Community Services | NDIS provider in Darwin, NT | SIL, Respite & STA SupportNDIS Registered
15/128 Coonawarra Rd, Winnellie NT 0820, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (13 reviews)
(08) 8948 5753  Visit website →
SL
Sana LivingNDIS Registered
29 The Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (12 reviews)
1800 951 420  Visit website →
ND
National Disability Insurance SchemeNDIS Registered
co-located with Services Australia, Shopping Centre, 2 Victoria Cres, Mount Barker SA 5251, Australia
★★ 2.5 (31 reviews)
1800 800 110  Visit website →
BC
Better Connections NTNDIS Registered
36/465 Stuart Hwy, Coolalinga NT 0839, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (10 reviews)
0418 988 770  Visit website →
TC
TK Community Care ServicesNDIS Registered
Office 6A & 6B/390 Stuart Hwy, Winnellie NT 0820, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (7 reviews)
(08) 8931 3224  Visit website →
SD
Specialist Disability HousingNDIS Registered
8/231 Balcatta Rd, Balcatta WA 6021, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
(08) 9468 5550  Visit website →
TH
Territory Health and SupportNDIS Registered
4/8 Totem Rd, Coconut Grove NT 0810, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
0431 461 125  Visit website →
AD
Alfa Disability ServicesNDIS Registered
13 Finniss Pl, Katherine East NT 0850, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
0476 301 636  Visit website →
SO
Step Out Disability ServicesNDIS Registered
298 Zimin Dr, Katherine NT 0850, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (4 reviews)
(08) 8971 0689  Visit website →
CT
Care Team Disability ServicesNDIS Registered
3 Tarakan Ct, Johnston NT 0832, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (2 reviews)
0415 956 722  Visit website →
IC
Integrated Care and Support- Your Disability Support Partner - Northern TerritoryNDIS Registered
48 Bloodwood St, Zuccoli NT 0832, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (2 reviews)
1800 515 551  Visit website →
HA
Hope Ability - Psychosocial and Forensic Disability, NDIS Service ProviderNDIS Registered
15/16 Charlton Ct, Woolner NT 0820, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (1 reviews)
1300 675 144  Visit website →
ND
NADS Day CentreNDIS Registered
60 Paterson St, Tennant Creek NT 0860, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (1 reviews)
0428 178 801  Visit website →
SA
SDA Australia GroupNDIS Registered
895 Stanley St E, East Brisbane QLD 4169, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (1 reviews)
1300 869 203  Visit website →
SI
Support Independent Living (SIL) - Easy Living CareNDIS Registered
18 Richards Cres, Rosebery NT 0832, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (1 reviews)
(03) 8375 9285  Visit website →
BC
Broad Care Inclusive Disability servicesNDIS Registered
26/119 Reichardt Rd, Winnellie NT 0820, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (1 reviews)
0402 301 932  Visit website →

Choosing a autism provider

When choosing providers for autism support, look for practitioners with specific autism experience and training, a neurodiversity-affirming approach, understanding of sensory needs, willingness to collaborate with your wider support team, and flexibility to work in settings that suit the participant (home, school, clinic, or community).

💡 NDIS plan tips for autism

Autistic participants often benefit from a combination of therapy supports (Capacity Building) and daily living assistance (Core). Early intervention funding is available for children aged 0–9. Many participants find that having a support coordinator helps navigate the system and connect with autism-specialist providers.

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Frequently asked questions

What NDIS support is available for autism in Barkly?

Common NDIS-funded supports for autistic participants include speech pathology for communication development, occupational therapy for sensory processing and daily living skills, psychology for mental health and social skills, behaviour support for positive strategies, and support workers for daily living and community access.

How do I find a good autism provider in Barkly?

When choosing providers for autism support, look for practitioners with specific autism experience and training, a neurodiversity-affirming approach, understanding of sensory needs, willingness to collaborate with your wider support team, and flexibility to work in settings that suit the participant (home, school, clinic, or community).

What should my NDIS plan include for autism?

Autistic participants often benefit from a combination of therapy supports (Capacity Building) and daily living assistance (Core). Early intervention funding is available for children aged 0–9. Many participants find that having a support coordinator helps navigate the system and connect with autism-specialist providers.

Can I change my autism providers?

Yes — you have full choice and control over your providers under the NDIS. You can change providers at any time, subject to any service agreements in place. ProviderScout makes it easy to compare autism providers in Barkly and find alternatives.

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