What Is Therapeutic Surfing?

Healing Through the Power of the Ocean

Therapeutic surfing sessions at Making Waves combine the physical benefits of surfing with the emotional and psychological support of social work.

Why Therapeutic Surfing?

Emotional Resilience

Reduce anxiety, enhance mental clarity, and build confidence.

Physical Benefits

Improve strength, balance, and coordination through active movement.

Connection & Community

Foster trust and communication in a supportive group environment.

Our Approach

Whether you’re riding your first wave or looking to reconnect with yourself, Making Waves offers an empowering and life-changing experience.

Trauma-Informed Practice:

Sessions are designed to create a safe and nurturing space for reflection and growth.

Qualified Facilitators:

Our team includes certified surf instructors and experienced social workers with expertise in disability, mental health, and family support. Our facilitators bring years of expertise in disability, family support, attachment-style parenting, AOD, and complex mental health.

NDIS-Focused:

We can assist with review reports, treatment plans, and goal-oriented strategies.