No referral required 🌟 Therapy Works CQ is a therapy practice for all ages. Contact your GP or paediatrician to see if you are eligible for these fundings.
Therapy Works CQ is an allied health practice offering Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology services All ages and abilities are welcome. It is also the home of the multi-sensory literacy program, Write2Spell2Read Literacy Program, developed by experienced Occupational Therapist and Certified Neuro-Developmental Therapist, Sam Woods. Our specialist team of
experienced Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists & Physiotherapist provide therapy in the areas of:
- Developmental Delays
- Sensory Processing and Integration
- Attention, Concentration, Memory and Organisation
- Planning and coordination
- Gross & fine motor skills
- Visual Perceptual skills
- Auditory and Visual Working Memory
- Self-care skills
- Toileting
- Social skills
- Repetitive or restrictive Autistic behaviours
- Letter and number formation
- Handwriting, Spelling and Expressive Writing
- Life Skills / Capacity Building
- Equipment Prescription
- Home Modifications
- and much, much more! You do not need a diagnosis or referral to see us and we are a registered NDIS Provider. We also accept other funding options include Private Health rebates, and care plans which provide you with a Medicare rebate - an Enhanced Primary Care plan (EPC) or Pervasive Developmental Disorder plan (PDD). For Appointments:
Phone: 07 4922 0376
E: admin@therapyworkscq.com.au
Try this simple test:
▪️stand tall (use support if needed)
▪️perform as many calf raises as you can with good control
How did you score?
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14/04/2026
Grip Strength - How strong are your hands ??
Try this simple test:
1. Use a handgrip dynamometer (or squeeze test)
2. Record your best effort on both hands
General Guide:
▪️strong grip: above average for age/sex
▪️below average: may indicate reduced strength
Why it matters?
⭐️linked to overall muscle strength and function
⭐️indicator of healthy aging
⭐️associated with reduced risk of falls, frailty, and injury
⭐️supports everyday tasks like carrying, opening and lifting
To check your grip strength score, you can visit your local Exercise Physiologist or Physiotherapist!
Please contact 4922 0376 if you would like to enquire regarding Exercise Physiology or Physiotherapy services📲
14/04/2026
Single Leg Balance Test - how long can you hold it??
Try this simple test:
1. stand on one leg (near a wall or chair for safety)
2. time how long you can hold your balance
How did you score?
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10/04/2026
Sit to stand Test - How many can you do in 30 seconds???
Try this simple test:
- sit in a chair, arms crossed
- stand up and sit down as many times for 30 seconds
Why does it matter? 🧐
▪️measures leg strength and endurance
▪️reflects your ability to perform daily tasks (e.g walking, stairs, getting up safely)
▪️helps identify falls risk and functional decline
Strong legs = better balance, mobility and independence 🎯
If you have concerns about your risk of falls, please seek support from an Exercise Physiologist!
Contact 4922 0376 for information regarding Exercise Physiology services at Therapy Works CQ 📲
09/04/2026
IMPORTANT NOTICE ‼️
Therapy Works CQ will be closed on Friday 17th April due to Rocky Nats.
Rocky Nats is a major local car and motorsport festival that brings thousands of visitors to Rockhampton each year, leading to road closures and limited access around the Rockhampton City.
Thank you for your understanding ✨🏎️
08/04/2026
Check out our new Therapy Works CQ signage! 🤩
01/04/2026
Would your child be keen to join a dance class?🕺
Our Move & Groove classes celebrate individuality and are specially designed for neurodivergent kids & teens ✨
Run by an OT and Exercise Physiologist, these sessions focus on movement, fun, and building confidence in a supportive environment 💛
Express your interest today! Call us on 4922 0376📲
31/03/2026
Move and Groove 🕺🏽
Therapy Works CQ are now offering Dance Classes designed for neurodivergent kids & teens! This class will be run by an Exercise Physiologist & Occupational Therapist.
Expression of Interests now open! Please contact 4922 0376 to enquire today! ⭐️📲
30/03/2026
Did you know that Occupational Therapists can help children learn everyday skills like tying their shoelaces? 👟✨
What might seem like a small task can actually involve coordination, motor planning, fine motor skills,and cognitive skills. OTs break these skills down into simple, achievable steps, aiming to help children build independence in a fun and supportive way.
Address
Edwards Chambers, Suite 12, 174 Quay Street Rockhampton, QLD 4700
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Therapy Works CQ (formerly known as Therapy Works for Kids) is a multidisciplinary practice for babies, children, adolescents, adults and seniors. It is also the home of the multi-sensory literacy program, Write2Spell2Read Literacy Program, developed by Experienced Occupational Therapist and Certified Neuro-developmental Therapist Sam Woods.
Our specialist team of experienced Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologist and Physiotherapist provide therapy and assistance to maximise you or your child's development in the areas of:
- Sensory Processing and Intergration
- Attention, Concentration, Memory and Organization
- Motor planning and coordination
- Gross and fine motor skills
- Visual Perceptual skills
- Auditory and Visual Working Memory
- Self-care skills
- Social skills
- Play
- Repetitive or restrictive Autistic behaviours
- Letter and number formation
- Handwriting, Spelling, and Expressive Writing
- Home modifications (minor and major)
- Assessment and prescription of assistive technology and equipment
- Home programs
- Speech and language development
- Swallowing and feeding difficulties
- and more…
No diagnosis or referral is needed to see us, and we are a registered NDIS practice and with Helping Children with Autism (HCWA) and Better Start for Children with Disabilities funding. We also accept other funding options include Private Health rebates, and care plans which provide you with a Medicare rebate - an Enhanced Primary Care plan (EPC) or Pervasive Developmental Disorder plan (PDD). Contact your GP or paediatrician to see if you or your child is eligible for these fundings. Please contact us for more information and we look forward to meeting you soon.