Coree Services - Home of Thrive in Nature™

A doctoral-led, nature-based occupational therapy service for autistic adults, adults with intellectual disability, and adults with or Without disability aged 15 years and over in Canberra, Queanbeyan and beyond.
Nature‑based Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Assistants and Support Workers

We use the Thrive in Nature™ framework, allied health assistants, and support workers to build real-world independence, emotional regulation, and community participation.

 Nature‑Based Occupational Therapy,
Allied Health Assistants & Support Workers

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Who We Work With

We are a friendly team who believe in the power of nature, movement, and connection to help people live well. We work alongside people with and without disability – including physical, cognitive, psychosocial and sensory disability, autistic people and people with intellectual disability – as well as people managing chronic stress or burnout.

Our services are for adults and older teens (15 years and over) who want support that fits their real life, not a one‑size‑fits‑all clinic model. You do not need a particular diagnosis to work with us; if disability, long‑term health impairments or mental health make everyday life harder, we can explore how nature‑based occupational therapy, allied health assistants and support workers might help.

 
 

“Working with nature has so much potential for our own wellbeing.”

Bronwyn Paynter  |  Occupational Therapist

 
 
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Our Programs for Adults

All of our services are built on the Thrive in Nature™ framework and are designed for autistic adults, adults with intellectual disability, and adults without disability who want support in real-world settings.

Daily Living Independence Program

Supports functional independence at home and in daily routines, targeting skills such as cooking, hygiene, routines, executive functioning, and home independence.


Nature for life Program

Our flagship nature-based group program to build social participation, emotional regulation, and community engagement in accessible outdoor and community settings.


Supports transport training, community navigation, and confidence in public environments to increase safe, independent community participation.

Community Access & Participation Program


Structured occupational therapy programs for autistic, ADHD, and cognitively diverse adults focusing on social communication, emotional regulation, and life skills development.

Neurodivergent Adult Skills Program

 

READY TO JOIN US IN NATURE?

Let’s chat

 
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