Animal-Assisted & Nature-Based Occupational Therapy

Supporting Participants With Practical Skills in a Calm Outdoor Environment

Animal-Assisted & Nature-Based Occupational Therapy

Supporting Participants With Practical Skills in a Calm Outdoor Environment

Happy moment with horse and woman

Guided Therapy Pathways in Natural Settings

Supporting Growth Through Nature-Based Therapy

From the Ground Up Wellbeing Farm in Bundaberg offers occupational therapy through an innovative and holistic approach for individuals of all ages and abilities. We utilise the benefits of an outdoor therapeutic process and animal-assisted interventions. Our focus is on engagement in meaningful activities that foster personal growth, a sense of belonging through connection with others, and the opportunity to explore, play, participate, and live fully.

Supporting Growth Through Nature-Based Therapy

From the Ground Up Wellbeing Farm in Bundaberg offers occupational therapy through an innovative and holistic approach for individuals of all ages and abilities. We utilise the benefits of an outdoor therapeutic process and animal-assisted interventions. Our focus is on engagement in meaningful activities that foster personal growth, a sense of belonging through connection with others, and the opportunity to explore, play, participate, and live fully.

Foundations For Personal Growth

Woman feeding piglet in grassy area

Individualised Support Planning

Each participant receives tailored therapy aligned with their goals, abilities, and daily life needs.

Farm animals grazing on green grass

Calm Therapeutic Environment

The natural surroundings create a regulated space that encourages focus, comfort, and participation.

Child feeding pony with adult's guidance

Experienced Allied Health Approach

Our ahpra registered occupational therapists ensure a neuroaffirming and strengths-based approach.

Dog and alpacas under cloudy sky

Connection Through Nature and Animals

Utilising the benefits of an outdoor therapeutic process and animal-assisted interventions.

Foundations for Personal Growth

Woman feeding piglet in grassy area

Individualised Support Planning

Each participant receives tailored therapy aligned with their goals, abilities, and daily life needs.

Farm animals grazing on green grass

Calm Therapeutic Environment

The natural surroundings create a regulated space that encourages focus, comfort, and participation.

Child feeding pony with adult's guidance

Experienced Allied Health Approach

Our ahpra registered occupational therapists ensure a neuroaffirming and strengths-based approach.

Dog and alpacas under cloudy sky

Connection Through Nature and Animals

Utilising the benefits of an outdoor therapeutic process and animal-assisted interventions.

Where Daily Progress Feels Natural

A supportive farm setting helps participants build confidence and practical abilities through meaningful experiences.

Connection - The energy that exists when you feel seen, heard and valued; when you can give and receive without judgement; and when you derive sustenance and strength from the relationship

- Brene Brown