{"id":129755,"date":"2026-04-17T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=129755"},"modified":"2026-04-15T23:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:31:07","slug":"newcomb-centre-offers-space-for-therapy-and-sensory-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/newcomb-centre-offers-space-for-therapy-and-sensory-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcomb centre offers space for therapy and sensory support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NEW sensory centre will open in Newcomb this month, giving local families access to a purpose-built space for therapy, assessment and support.<\/p>\n<p>Calm Minds Clinic will open the doors to its new facility on Monday 20 April, after almost two years searching for a suitable site.<\/p>\n<p>The team said they knew the repurposed Bellarine Highway house was the right fit immediately.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As soon as we walked in, it was united front \u2013 this is it,&#8221; wellbeing director and psychologist Dayle Johnson said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/04\/CalmMindsClinic-NBAR_94092.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Calm Minds Clinic&#8217;s new sensory centre will open in Newcomb on Monday 20 April. Pictured: Dayle Johnson and Sandi James. Photo: Nyah Barnes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The clinic&#8217;s goal was always to create a multifaceted space with both private therapy rooms and a large sensory centre.<\/p>\n<p>The sensory centre includes a ball pit, climbing frame and trapeze for sensory-seeking visitors, as well as a quiet tent and craft space for those who need a calmer environment or are more sensory sensitive.<\/p>\n<p>Until now, the clinic has largely operated through telehealth appointments and some home visits.<\/p>\n<p>The project drew on broad in-house expertise, as well as external professional input and community surveys. Johnson described it as the result of an &#8220;international multidisciplinary team&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/04\/CalmMindsClinic-NBAR_94147.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alongside the sensory space, therapy rooms have been designed to accommodate different sensory needs. Photo: Nyah Barnes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Psychologist Sandi James, who works mainly with teenagers and adults, said the space provides a valuable alternative to the traditional therapy room.<\/p>\n<p>She said it is important to &#8220;make clients&#8217; bodies feel safe enough that they can then communicate in ways that are effective for them&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The centre also allows in-house assessment psychologists to observe behaviours in real time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/04\/CalmMindsClinic-NBAR_94081.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"942\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Every detail, from furniture to activities, has been thoughtfully chosen for the space. Photo: Nyah Barnes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Facilitators will be available for families needing one-on-one support, supervising young people in the space and offering some respite for parents and carers.<\/p>\n<p>Operations director Tabitha Thompson said her 13-year-old daughter has been an inspiration for her throughout in the project.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She is autistic and has an intellectual disability,&#8221; Thompson said. &#8220;When she was growing up, there was not one place like this.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/04\/CalmMindsClinic-NBAR_94146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"466\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The centre includes an art space, with mirror boards that people will be welcome to paint on. Photo: Nyah Barnes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I always wanted something like this for her \u2013 where she felt comfortable and welcome and\u00a0safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Johnson said bringing treatment and assessment services together makes people &#8220;categorically more likely to engage&#8221;, as they do not need to repeat their story multiple times.<\/p>\n<p>The centre will open from Monday, with an open day to be held on Saturday 18 April. All are welcome to tour the new space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NEW sensory centre will open in Newcomb this month, giving local families access to a purpose-built space for therapy, assessment and support. Calm Minds Clinic will open the doors to its new facility on Monday 20 April, after almost two years searching for a suitable site. 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