Sage Support

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Sage Support offers a wide range of holistic therapies, including play therapy, occupational therapy, art therapy and counselling through a strengths-based approach that nurtures resilience, self-worth, and the overall well-being of adults & children. Sage Support Pty Ltd® offers a wide range of holistic therapies, including play therapy, counselling, and occupational therapy through a strengths-based approach that nurtures resilience, self-worth, and the overall well-being of families and children.

17/11/2025

“What looks like refusal is often a sensitive nervous system saying, ‘I’m not ready yet.’ - Try calming background sounds, gentle lighting, or soothing scents. Some children prefer quiet, while others like soft music or white noise. Observe what helps your child regulate best.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

14/11/2025

“When a child resists the toilet, they are not being difficult. They are asking for safety, not pressure.” - Keep things calm and predictable. Children feel more confident when they know what will happen next. Create a simple routine or use a visual chart to show each step. Predictability lowers anxiety and helps the body trust the process.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

13/11/2025

“Children learn to let go when they feel held — not just by our hands, but by our calm.” Your calm presence matters most. Children borrow your steadiness when they feel unsure. Stay patient and connected so their body can relax. Remember to care for yourself too, because your calm energy helps your child feel safe.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

12/11/2025

“A child cannot relax until they feel safe. Calm comes first, then confidence follows.” - Help your child feel safe in the bathroom first. Sensitive children need to feel secure before their body can relax. Try singing, breathing together, or bringing a comforting toy to help their nervous system settle and feel at ease.
Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Tip  #5 for Toileting Anxiety - Your calm presence matters most. Children borrow your steadiness when they feel unsure. ...
11/11/2025

Tip #5 for Toileting Anxiety - Your calm presence matters most. Children borrow your steadiness when they feel unsure. Stay patient and connected so their body can relax. Remember to care for yourself too, because your calm energy helps your child feel safe.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Tip  #4 for Toileting Anxiety - Take things slowly and notice small steps. Some children may begin by sitting with cloth...
10/11/2025

Tip #4 for Toileting Anxiety - Take things slowly and notice small steps. Some children may begin by sitting with clothes on or watching you flush. Celebrate each moment of bravery. Progress happens through safety, patience, and a growing sense of control.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Tip  #3 for Toileting Anxiety - Keep things calm and predictable. Children feel more confident when they know what will ...
07/11/2025

Tip #3 for Toileting Anxiety - Keep things calm and predictable. Children feel more confident when they know what will happen next. Create a simple routine or use a visual chart to show each step. Predictability lowers anxiety and helps the body trust the process.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Tip  #2 for Toileting Anxiety - Soften the sensory experience. Bathrooms can feel overwhelming with bright lights, echoe...
06/11/2025

Tip #2 for Toileting Anxiety - Soften the sensory experience. Bathrooms can feel overwhelming with bright lights, echoes, and cold seats. Use soft lighting, warm surfaces, or gentle music. When the senses feel calm and predictable, the body can focus on what it needs to do.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Tip  #1 for Toileting Anxiety - Help your child feel safe in the bathroom first. Sensitive children need to feel secure ...
05/11/2025

Tip #1 for Toileting Anxiety - Help your child feel safe in the bathroom first. Sensitive children need to feel secure before their body can relax. Try singing, breathing together, or bringing a comforting toy to help their nervous system settle and feel at ease.

Want to learn more simple ways to support your child’s toileting confidence? Read our blog, “Toilet Anxiety in Children” for useful strategies to use in any setting.

https://www.sagesupport.au/toilet-anxiety-in-children/

Some days, it’s not the big storms that shake your faith — it’s the quiet moments. The plans that fall through, the sile...
04/11/2025

Some days, it’s not the big storms that shake your faith — it’s the quiet moments. The plans that fall through, the silence, the waiting. The whisper that asks, “Am I enough?” But maybe those pauses aren’t punishment. Maybe they’re invitations — to breathe, to remember, to return to the places that restore you. Because when you ground in self-love, not self-protection, you begin to trust again. In yourself. In timing. In the quiet unfolding of what’s meant for you. 🌿

03/11/2025

💜Play Therapy Restores Balance
It might look like an ordinary moment — colours swirling, water spilling, chalk dissolving — but in the world of play therapy, this is healing in motion.
Through play, children make sense of what feels confusing or uncertain. Each splash and scribble becomes a way to explore courage, curiosity, and control within safe connection. With gentle support, they learn that change, mistakes, and surprises can be safe.
Healing begins not in perfection, but in the quiet flow of discovery.

31/10/2025

🎨 Handwriting Skills: Play Builds Confidence, Not Just Skills
Fine motor activities aren’t just about grip and strength — they’re about joy, mastery, and self-expression. 🌈When kids build, paint, or create, they’re not only improving coordination. They are discovering confidence in what their hands can do.

🧡 Learn more in the blog: https://www.sagesupport.au/fine-motor-activities-to-help-with-handwriting/

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Gold Coast, QLD
4261

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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