SdW Therapy Services

05/04/2026

Wishing all our families a Happy Easter

01/04/2026

01/04/2026

After years of delivering relationship-based, play-focused therapy…
we’ve decided it’s time for a change.

Introducing our brand new therapy model:

“Sit Still & Do Worksheets Therapy™”

✔️ No more play
✔️ No more connection
✔️ No more following the child’s lead
✔️ Eye contact required at all times (we will be measuring it)
✔️ Glitter pens have been replaced with black biro only

Sessions will now consist of:
– 50 minutes of seated table work
– Zero fun (we checked, it’s not billable anyway)
– A strong focus on “just try harder”

Parents are encouraged to say:
“Because I said so” at least 3 times per session for best outcomes.

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…just kidding. Obviously.
We’d never survive a day doing that.

At SdW Therapy Services, we’ll always choose:
✨ Connection over compliance
✨ Play over pressure
✨ Real relationships over rigid programs

Happy April Fools’ Day — now go let your kids get messy.

20/03/2026

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Myf Murphy brings over 20 years of experience working alongside children and families, offering thoughtful insight and guidance for parents who are navigating and adjusting to a new diagnosis for their child.

17/03/2026

We are hoping to bring on a new member to our team

13/03/2026

Are you a Parent navigating a new diagnosis?
Or are you a parent who just needs some more understand on how to navigate a diagnosis?

Check this course out - I can promise it will help

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13/03/2026

Sally is again diving into training with the wonderful Jacqui Barfoot!

Learning how we can strengthen parent child relationships to help children develop skills

27/02/2026

Today I’m diving into training in the PAIR model — and I’m genuinely excited about what this means for the families we support.

This approach focuses on strengthening the parent–child relationship as the foundation for development, regulation and learning. Because when children feel safe, understood and connected, everything else becomes possible.

It’s not about “fixing behaviour.”
It’s about understanding what’s underneath it, supporting regulation, and helping parents feel confident and capable in those everyday moments that matter most.

I’m always committed to learning, growing and bringing back approaches that are practical, relationship-first and truly supportive for families.

More tools.
More insight.
More ways to support connection.

16/02/2026

Therapy shouldn’t feel like school detention. It should feel like: • being understood • being supported • being allowed to be yourself • learning through play Because kids don’t grow through compliance. They grow through connection and safety. That’s the difference.

15/02/2026

Struggling with handwriting, focus, or transitions at school? You’re not alone — and small changes can make a big difference.

Hand strength activities, pencil grip practice, and playful writing tasks support handwriting development.
Visual cues, consistent language, and gentle warnings help children move more smoothly between activities.
Breaking tasks into smaller steps, adding movement breaks, and reducing distractions can support attention and keep kids on track.

These simple, practical strategies build confidence, independence, and success in the classroom.