Occupational Therapists

Georgia

Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead

Demographic
Adults.

Specialist Areas
Georgia specialises in neurological, physical, cognitive, and intellectual disabilities. Georgia has experience in functional capacity assessments, assistive technology prescription, minor home modifications, home and living assessments (SIL & SDA), and independent living skill building. Georgia is also a trained PEERS® group program facilitator.

About
Outside of work, Georgia enjoys the outdoors, playing sports, spending time with her two dogs, reading, and listening to podcasts.

Abby

Senior Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Adolescents and Adults.

Specialist Areas
Abby specialises in sensory, psychosocial and intellectual disabilities. Abby has experience in completing functional capacity assessments and providing interventions to support participants in increasing their independent living skills, social skills, mental health management, emotional regulation, vocational skills, and motor skills. Abby also has a keen interest in working with participants on their employment goals and is also a trained PEERS® and Secret Agent Society (SAS) group program facilitator.

About
Outside of work, Abby enjoys being active and playing netball, taking her dog to the beach, and travelling.

Hayley

Senior Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics & Adolescents.

Specialist Areas
Hayley specialises in neurodevelopmental, sensory, psychosocial, and intellectual disabilities. Hayley has experience in developing fine and gross motor skills, emotional regulation skills, sensory regulation, social skills, daily routines, self-care tasks, domestic tasks, community engagement, standardised assessments (e.g. BOT-2, BRIEF 2, The Child Sensory Profile 2, ABAS, COSA, COPM, Beery VMI, DASH-2) and functional capacity assessments. Hayley is also a trained Secret Agent Society (SAS) group program facilitator.

About
Outside of work, Hayley loves camping, playing with her dog, reading, traveling and being active with running or going to the gym.

Taylor

Early Childhood Early Intervention Key Worker/Occupational Therapy Supervisor

Demographic
Early Intervention and Paediatrics.

Specialist Areas
Taylor specialises in neurological, sensory, psychosocial, and intellectual disabilities. Taylor has experience in supporting children with fine and gross motor challenges, social skills, emotional regulation, and continence challenges. Taylor also has experience working with children who are non-verbal or have communication challenges. Taylor is a trained facilitator in the We Thinkers! program and has completed the Hanen SPARK Communication training.

About
Outside of work, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going to the beach, playing sports, and going to the gym.

Amy

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics.

Specialist Areas
Amy specialises in neurological, sensory, cognitive and intellectual disabilities. Amy has experience in sensory profiles, functional capacity assessments, motor skills, social skills, and emotional regulation.

About
Outside of work, Amy enjoys playing sports, spending time with friends and family, reading, and going to the beach.

Ashlie

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics & Adolescents.

Specialist Areas
Ashlie specialises in neurodevelopmental, sensory, psychosocial, and intellectual disabilities. Ashlie has experience in supporting individuals with motor skill development, emotional regulation skills, sensory regulation and processing, social skills, and independent living skills.

About
Outside of work, Ashlie enjoys being a mother to her two beautiful children, spending time with her family and friend, trying new foods, and barracking for the Geelong Cats.

Ed

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Adolescents and Adults.

Specialist Areas
Ed specialises in neurological, physical, psychosocial, and intellectual disabilities. Ed has experience in functional capacity assessments, assistive technology prescription, home and living assessments (SIL & SDA), and independent living skill building.

About
Outside of work, Ed enjoys being active, playing sports (e.g. football & golf), spending time with his friends at the beach, reading books, and listening to music.

Ellie

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics and Adolescents.

Specialist Areas
Ellie specialises in sensory, psychosocial, and intellectual disabilities. Ellie has experience in standardised assessments, functional capacity assessments, emotional regulation, sensory profile assessments, and self-care tasks.

About
Outside of work, Ellie enjoys playing sports, listening to music, catching up with friends, and going for walks outdoors.

Leah

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics and Adolescents.

Specialist Areas
Leah focuses on psychosocial, sensory, and intellectual disabilities. Leah has experience in standardised assessments, functional capacity assessments, emotional regulation, sensory processing, motor skills, and self-care.

About
Outside of work, Leah enjoys staying active, being outdoors, reading, and playing netball.

Meg

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics and Adolescents.

Specialist Areas
Meg specialises in neurodevelopmental, sensory, and intellectual disabilities. Meg has experience in functional capacity assessments, daily living skills, school readiness and school refusal, sensory assessment and intervention, social engagement and participation, emotional regulation, and motor skill development. Meg is also SoSAFE! trained.

About
Outside of work, Meg enjoys the outdoors, spending time with friends, reading, walking, and swimming.

Sammy

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Adolescents and Adults.

Specialist Areas
Sammy specialises in supporting people who have sensory, intellectual, and psychosocial disabilities, and/or are neurodiverse. Sammy has experience in functional capacity assessments, independent living skill building, social skills and relationships, self- management skills, and self-care skills. Sammy uses neuro-affirming and gender-inclusive practices to ensure all participants are provided with support unique to them.

About
Outside of work, Sammy enjoys hiking and camping, catching up with friends, spending time at the beach, and reading.

Sophie

Occupational Therapist

Demographic
Paediatrics (10 y/o+), Adolescents, and Adults.

Specialist Areas
Sophie specialises in neurodevelopmental, psychosocial, sensory, and intellectual disabilities. Sophie has experience in conducting functional capacity assessments and sensory Profiles, as well as in areas including social skill development, emotional regulation, sensory processing and independent living skill building.

About
Outside of work, Sophie enjoys sailing, reading, spending quality time with her dog, going to the beach, and listening to podcasts.

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