Behaviour Support Practitioner
Serving Glen Waverley & City of Monash

NDIS Behaviour Support in Glen Waverley

We support NDIS participants across Glen Waverley and the wider City of Monash area. Every family’s situation is different, so we start by listening rather than handing over a template.

Glen Waverley families often tell us they want a practitioner who responds quickly and doesn’t disappear after the first assessment. That’s the standard we hold ourselves to — practical support that reduces risk and distress without losing sight of the person.

What Behaviour Support Looks Like in Glen Waverley

For families in Glen Waverley, behaviour support brings structure to situations that have started to feel chaotic. We identify patterns, clarify what helps, and coach the people around the participant so the plan doesn’t sit unused in a folder.

For a family in Glen Waverley, this might mean:

• Assessment for behaviour linked to communication needs, sensory distress, trauma, anxiety, or unmet health needs
• Practical home strategies for Glen Waverley families who feel they’re constantly walking on eggshells
• Positive Behaviour Support approaches focused on quality of life, skill-building, and safety
• Collaborative planning with support coordinators, your allocated Local Area Coordinator, therapists, educators, and informal supports
• Plain-language recommendations that are easier for busy families and teams to follow

NDIS Funding & Early Childhood Support in Glen Waverley

City of Monash falls within the NDIS Inner Eastern Melbourne region. Behaviour Support is commonly funded under Capacity Building — Improved Daily Living. Local Area Coordination for Glen Waverley is provided by your allocated Local Area Coordinator. We support plan-managed and self-managed participants:

• Plan Managed — your plan manager handles all invoicing; no out-of-pocket payments
• Self Managed — we invoice you directly; you claim reimbursement from the NDIS myplace portal
• Early Childhood (under 7) — no formal diagnosis required; families in Glen Waverley can also access Monash City Council's free Maternal and Child Health service for developmental checks alongside NDIS Early Childhood supports

Not sure what’s in your NDIS plan, or who your allocated Local Area Coordinator is for your area? Book a free consultation — we’ll explain your options in plain language.

Who We Work With in Glen Waverley

Himani works with NDIS participants and families across Glen Waverley, Mount Waverley, Notting Hill, and Wheelers Hill. We commonly support:

• Children under 7 accessing Early Childhood supports through Monash City Council's free Maternal and Child Health service and the NDIS, including children without a formal diagnosis
• School-aged children with autism, ADHD, developmental delay, anxiety, or communication differences
• Young people with trauma histories, emotional regulation challenges, or behaviour that affects school participation
• Adults living with family, independently, or in supported accommodation in Glen Waverley who need consistent support plans
• Parents, siblings, carers, and support workers who need coaching, not judgement
• Support coordinators seeking a responsive Behaviour Support Practitioner for a participant in Glen Waverley

School and Community Collaboration in Glen Waverley

Behaviour rarely happens in only one setting. We can work with families, schools, day programs, and support workers so everyone understands the plan and uses it the same way.

Telehealth and In-Home Support

Sessions can be arranged around school hours, work commitments, and support worker shifts, with telehealth available across Glen Waverley and neighbouring Mount Waverley and Notting Hill for families who’d rather not add another trip to the week.

About Your Practitioner

Your Behaviour Support Practitioner is Himani Arora, founder of Brave Mental Health. Himani has 5+ years of experience supporting NDIS participants across Melbourne, including families in Glen Waverley and across City of Monash. She is trauma-informed, culturally affirming, and brings genuine expertise and warmth to every family she supports.

“I believe every person — regardless of their diagnosis, background, or the challenges they face — deserves support that truly sees them. Not just their behaviour, but their whole self.”

— Himani Arora, Behaviour Support Practitioner