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Occupational Therapy

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Assisting people to improve their functioning and be more autonomous in the things they want and need to do, including having good relationships: 

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  • Having more skill and confidence to make and keep relationships with friends, family, partners

  • Having more ability to do fun things you want to do like art, craft, sports, theatre, music

  • Strategies to better engage and stay focused at school or work

  • Skills to help you out with money, planning, shopping, achieving your dreams

  • Increasing your motivation, mood and supporting helpful behaviours to balance out stuff in your life so you have more energy, do more of the things you want/ need to do etc. 

  • Doing activities at home such as cooking, cleaning, gardening

  • Looking after and using your body well i.e. grooming, hygiene, sleeping, eating

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Some of the tools we use:

Sensory assessment 

Functional assessment

Cognitive assessment

Social skill and relational assessments

Assessment of mental health, emotions, motivation, capacity

Intervention in the above areas using evidence based practice and therapy

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Jen, the OT, has experience working with children, young people and adults with:

A history of complex trauma

Mental ill health and dual diagnosis

Developmental disability

Intellectual disability

Profound and multiple disabilities

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Social and emotional issues

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