Elevating Quality of Living through Occupational Therapy

What Occupational Therapy helps with?

  • Fine Motor Skills: such as grasping pencil, using utensils, cutting, as well as manipulating buttons.

  • Handwriting Skills: such as letter formation, spacing, alignment and legibility.

  • Self-Care Skills: such as showering, dressing, toileting and grooming.

  • Gross Motor Skills: such as coordination, balance, kicking/catching ball, running and riding a bike.

  • Executive Functioning Skills: such as planning, organising, sequencing and problem solving.

  • Self-Regulation: such as managing emotions, behaviours and emotional literacy.

  • Sensory Processing: such as sensitivity or aversion to sensory stimuli.

  • Attention and Engagement: such as sitting tolerance, focus and task completion.

  • School Readiness: such as social interaction, functional academics and following instructions.

  • Early Intervention: such as joint play, crawling, drawing and other developmental milestones.

Our Approach

Our Occupational Therapists believe that children thrive when they feel safe, supported and empowered. We use evidence-based, neuro-affirming and family-centred practices to support development in a way that is engaging and meaningful.

We work closely with families, educators and support networks to ensure strategies are practical, consistent and supportive across home, school and community environments, with the goal of helping every child feel valued, understood and able to participate and thrive.

Who Occupational Therapy is for?

Occupational therapy may benefit children who experience challenges with:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

  • ADHD

  • Global Developmental Delay (GDD)

  • Sensory processing differences

  • Emotional regulation difficulties

  • Learning and attention challenges

  • Fine and gross motor skill delays

  • Self-care and daily living skills

  • Social interaction and play skills

  • School readiness

Signs your child may benefit

  • Avoid or seek certain sensory experiences

  • Have difficulty with handwriting, drawing or using scissors

  • Struggle with dressing, toileting or feeding independently

  • Have trouble managing emotions or coping with change

  • Find it difficult to focus, follow instructions or stay organised

  • Appear clumsy, uncoordinated or frequently bump into things

  • Have difficulty making friends or engaging in play with others

  • Become easily overwhelmed in busy environments

  • Struggle with transitions and daily routines

  • Find it challenging to participate in school or community activities

Who can help?

Families have the option of accessing therapy with either an Occupational Therapist (OT) or an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA).

We offer this choice to give families greater flexibility, and in many cases, being open to both options can mean your child is able to start therapy sooner.

Appointment Structure

When children feel safe and supported, they can achieve more than they ever thought possible.