All Testimonials

Testimonial: Jessica

“Since Jessica has done these therapies with Vivienne at Kids Matters, there has been a noticeable improvement. She is more willing to try new things, is achieving her IEP and more and there has been huge improvement when dealing with change.

Amanda (Jessica's Mother)

Testimonial: Sam

“Sam had some severe anxieties, ie separation anxiety, nail biting, fear of going to the toilet in school, obsession with germs. He was stuttering when starting a sentence and frequently saying ‘pardon?’ needing everything repeated. Sam was easily distracted in class, and would fidget excessively during ‘carpet time’ whilst listening to stories etc. He was would give up...

Dawn (Sam’s mother)

Testimonial: Molly

“Vivienne from Kids Matters has given our family hope. She has taken a very holistic approach to treatment of our daughter, providing highly individualised therapy sessions designed specifically to meet her needs, but also providing valuable parent education so that we can follow through at home with the techniques implemented in the clinic. She has assisted us in...

Rae and John (Molly's Parents)

Testimonial: Ally

“I didn’t know what to do. By the age of two, my daughter was unable to function in everyday life. Every bath time was filled with terror, an outing outside was frightening because of flies and brushing her hair and teeth was excruciating. I have only mentioned a few issues. Her fear inhibited her from exploring her environment like most two year olds. ...

Ally's Mum

Testimonial: Christopher

Meeting Viv and her team was a pivotal point in my son’s journey through the maze of sensory defensiveness, and all of the impacts of this on our life. It was such a relief to learn that there was a reason for all of those things that we endured on a daily basis with Christopher, that we had not just raised an unruly, aggressive and angry little boy. Finally, we had some...

Christopher's Mum

Testimonial: Play15 Workshop

This workshop for parents was a wonderful practical way to help my husband and I enter our child's world. We learnt the power of play to help us to connect with our child which is what we want to do more than anything.

We feel we are empowered with the knowledge and information necessary to give us the direction to develop a loving relationship with our ASD child.

Testimonial: Henry

"We were referred to Kids Matters because Henry was diagnosed with a severe tremor that was affecting his ability to write and draw. In just a few sessions his teacher has noticed a definite improvement in his writing and drawing ability and best of all Henry can’t wait to come to his appointments because they are made so fun!!"

Henry's Mum