Private Occupational Therapy

Private Occupational Therapy As a family-run service, we understand the importance of strong family bonds. We are committed to providing high-quality, personalised care to you.

We believe in the same level of care and compassion, treating each client like a member of our own family.

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Planning for a Bright Year Ahead: Prioritising Sensory Integration.At the heart of great therapy is a commitment to neve...
30/12/2025

Planning for a Bright Year Ahead: Prioritising Sensory Integration.

At the heart of great therapy is a commitment to never stop learning. This week, our clinical leads Leeanne and Gaynor sat down to map out our team’s training and development goals for the coming year.

After reviewing the evolving needs of our clients and the latest research in occupational therapy, they have set a clear primary focus: Sensory Integration (SI).

Why Sensory Integration?
Sensory Integration is the process by which we receive information through our senses, organise it, and use it to participate in everyday activities.

For many of the children and adults we support, processing sensory input, like touch, sound, or movement, can be a significant challenge.

By making SI a priority this year, Leeanne and Gaynor are ensuring our team is equipped with the most advanced "sensory lens" to help clients:

πŸ’ͺ Regulate emotions and energy levels more effectively.
πŸ’ͺ Improve focus and attention in school or work environments.
πŸ’ͺ Develop motor skills and coordination through specialised equipment.
πŸ’ͺ Navigate the world with less overwhelm and more confidence.

Investing in Excellence.
Training isn't just about ticking a box; it’s about providing the highest quality of care. Over the next twelve months, our team will be diving deep into:

πŸ’  Advanced SI Assessment Tools: To pinpoint exactly how a client’s nervous system is responding.
πŸ’  Environmental Modifications: Learning new ways to adapt homes and classrooms for sensory success.
πŸ’  Innovative Equipment Techniques: Maximising the use of our therapy spaces to provide the right "sensory diet."

We are so excited to bring these enhanced skills into our sessions! A huge thank you to Leeanne and Gaynor for their leadership and for always keeping our clients' progress at the forefront of our planning.





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As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the incredible journey we've shared, supporting countless clients in embraci...
28/12/2025

As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the incredible journey we've shared, supporting countless clients in embracing their futures! 🌟
With new beginnings on the horizon, our OTs Gaynor and Leeanne are excited to continue this path with you, helping you reach new heights and achieve your goals. Here's to the spirit of renewal and a future filled with success! πŸš€

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23/12/2025

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Meet Leeanne: Championing Recovery in Neuro and Stroke RehabilitationWhen it comes to neurological recovery, the journey...
23/12/2025

Meet Leeanne: Championing Recovery in Neuro and Stroke Rehabilitation
When it comes to neurological recovery, the journey is rarely a straight line. It requires patience, specialised expertise, and a therapist who sees the person behind the diagnosis. That’s why we are so proud to highlight Leeanne, our Occupational Therapist specialising in Neurological and Stroke Rehabilitation.

Leeanne brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate heart to our team, helping clients navigate the complexities of life after a brain injury or stroke.

What Sets Leeanne Apart?
Neuro-rehabilitation is a highly specialised field. Unlike general therapy, it focuses on neuroplasticity, the brain’s incredible ability to reorganise itself by forming new neural connections. Leeanne’s approach is built on three core pillars:

πŸ’ͺ Evidence-Based Practice: Leeanne utilises the latest clinical techniques to help "rewire" the brain, focusing on motor learning and sensory integration.

πŸ’ͺ Holistic Problem Solving: A stroke doesn't just affect movement; it affects memory, mood, and the ability to perform daily tasks. Leeanne looks at the "whole picture" to ensure her clients can return to the activities they love.

πŸ’ͺ Tailored Independence: Whether it's relearning how to cook a meal, returning to work, or using specialised adaptive equipment, Leeanne’s goals are always dictated by what matters most to the client.

Her Areas of Expertise
Leeanne supports clients facing a variety of neurological challenges, including:
πŸ’  Stroke Recovery: Addressing hemiparesis (weakness on one side), fine motor coordination, and visual-spatial awareness.

πŸ’  Cognitive Rehabilitation: Helping clients manage "brain fog," executive functioning, and memory strategies.

πŸ’  Upper Limb Therapy: Using innovative exercises to regain function in the arms and hands.

πŸ’  Home Environment Optimisation: Assessing living spaces to ensure safety and accessibility, making independence a reality.
"Recovery is about more than just physical strength; it’s about reclaiming your identity and your autonomy. My goal is to bridge the gap between 'surviving' a neurological event and truly 'living' again." Leeanne, OT.

Why Occupational Therapy Matters in Neuro-Rehab
While physiotherapy often focuses on how you move, Leeanne’s work as an OT focuses on what those movements enable you to do. By breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps, she helps clients build confidence and see tangible results and progressπŸŽ„
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We're off to decorate our Christmas tree, Have yourselves a very merry Christmas time 🎊
22/12/2025

We're off to decorate our Christmas tree, Have yourselves a very merry Christmas time 🎊

22/12/2025

"Think of your life as a complex machine. Sometimes a gear gets stuck (injury), or the software glitches (neurological), or the environment is too harsh (accessibility).
We are occupational therapists, and we are the mechanics who greases the gears, updates the software, and modifies the environment so the machine runs smoothy again."
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22/12/2025

Headline: Permission to just "be." 🌿

In a season that often demands high energy and constant "doing," this is your reminder that it’s okay to simply "be."

For our clients and community members who are:
✨ Navigating recovery or healing
✨ Carrying heavy loads
✨ Feeling the weight of change
✨ Simply feeling "un-festive"
Occupational Therapy is about meaningful engagement, and sometimes, the most meaningful thing you can do is rest. You don’t have to perform joy to be okay. Focus on the small, sensory comforts: the warmth of a mug, the rhythm of your breath, the peace of a quiet room. Be kind to yourself today. You are doing better than you think.





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