🧩 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 Southern Adelaide (293)

MP
My Plan ManagerNDIS Registered
Level 9/400 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (1206 reviews)
1800 861 272  Visit website →
TD
Tibii Disability Support ServicesNDIS Registered
Unit 2/59 Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (526 reviews)
1300 736 731  Visit website →
TP
Trucare PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
Next door to Speed Queen Laundromat, Southgate Shopping Plaza, Shop 1B/90 to 108 Sherriffs Rd, Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (187 reviews)
(08) 8382 0232  Visit website →
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Mobility and WellnessNDIS Registered
Shop 8/1700 Main N Rd, Salisbury Plain SA 5109, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (190 reviews)
1300 108 280  Visit website →
NH
Noarlunga HospitalNDIS Registered
30 Alexander Kelly Dr, Noarlunga Centre SA 5168, Australia
★★★ 3.5 (244 reviews)
(08) 8384 9222  Visit website →
NP
NDSP Plan ManagersNDIS Registered
9/400 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (127 reviews)
1800 636 377  Visit website →
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Aidacare - Mobility & Healthcare EquipmentNDIS Registered
21/23 Tikalara St, Regency Park SA 5010, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (113 reviews)
(08) 8118 5600  Visit website →
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NovitaNDIS Registered
341 Port Rd, Hindmarsh SA 5007, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (103 reviews)
1300 668 482  Visit website →
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SDA Union SA & NTNDIS Registered
69 Fullarton Rd, Kent Town SA 5067, Australia
★★★★ 4.1 (92 reviews)
(08) 8139 1000  Visit website →
RC
Ross CareNDIS Registered
136 Main N Rd, Prospect SA 5082, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (56 reviews)
1300 218 922  Visit website →
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All Scooters & WheelchairsNDIS Registered
379 Main N Rd, Enfield SA 5085, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (55 reviews)
(08) 8262 1313  Visit website →
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Abilities Amplified - Disability SupportNDIS Registered
74 Springbank Rd, Panorama SA 5041, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (47 reviews)
0466 379 388  Visit website →
CW
Chat Well Allied Health GreenacresNDIS Registered
Unit 1 & 2/1 Rellum Rd, Greenacres SA 5086, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (50 reviews)
(08) 8102 0118  Visit website →
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South Australia Speech ServicesNDIS Registered
321 Prospect Rd, Blair Athol SA 5084, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (44 reviews)
1300 516 075  Visit website →
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Pearsons ServicesNDIS Registered
4/378 Main S Rd, Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (56 reviews)
(08) 8322 2792  Visit website →
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5 Star Mobility ScootersNDIS Registered
5 Ellemsea Cct, Lonsdale SA 5160, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (43 reviews)
1800 697 266  Visit website →
AM
Active MobilityNDIS Registered
721 Port Rd, Woodville Park SA 5011, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (38 reviews)
(08) 7220 0650  Visit website →
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Moveability AustraliaNDIS Registered
9B Crittenden Rd, Findon SA 5023, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (36 reviews)
(08) 7078 8550  Visit website →
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Orana Australia Ltd.NDIS Registered
26 Watson Ave, Netley SA 5037, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (39 reviews)
(08) 8375 2000  Visit website →
ES
Embrace Speech Pathology Pty LtdNDIS Registered
367 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood SA 5041, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (30 reviews)
0411 527 722  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 Southern Adelaide?

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 Southern Adelaide?

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 Southern Adelaide and find alternatives.

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