Therapy & Allied Health for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder build skills, stay independent and take part in daily life. This guide covers which therapies tend to help, how the NDIS funds them, and how to find the right therapists.
Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and therapy
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterised by the presence of obsessions (unwanted, intrusive, distressing thoughts, images or urges), compulsions (repetitive mental or physical acts performed to reduce…
Which therapies help with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The allied health supports a plan for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder commonly includes are:
How the NDIS funds therapy
Most therapy sits in your Capacity Building budget, under Improved Daily Living. A few things to know:
Making your therapy budget go further
A few ways to stretch therapy funding for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: