BMPT accepts self-managed and plan managed NDIS clients.
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If you have decided that you wish to commence your child in Play Therapy, please email your child's NDIS plan to us when making contact so that we can familiarise ourselves with their needs and goals.
Fiona is a Registered Play Therapist and works as a Supervisor of international play therapy students. She has worked in various capacities with neurodivergent children, people with disabilities, chronic medical conditions, bereavement, trauma, and mental health concerns for 30 years in schools, hospitals, private homes, and as a Therapist in private practise.
Fiona's areas of interest include:
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Assisting parents with understanding their children's behaviours and finding strategies to support them with parenting.
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Medical trauma, needle phobia, and fears around medical intervention and procedures.
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Single incident trauma
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Complex trauma
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Autism 7 - 12yrs
​​​​​​​Fiona Melita's Publications:
Chapters:
Integrating Play into the Context of Health Settings (Judi A. Parson, Fiona M. Melita, Belinda J. Dean)
​Play in Therapy and the Therapeutic Powers of Play (Fiona M. Melita, Judi A. Parson)​​​
