Holistic Occupational Therapy

My name is Alex and I am an OT within the South West community. I wanted to let you know that I am currently completing Functional Capacity Assessments for clients throughout the South West region (as far as Manjimup, Bunbury, Pemberton). I am also providing ongoing therapy to clients within the Busselton, Margaret River, Augusta region (if have queries about location of services please get in touch).

My contact details are:

Alex Thompson
Occupational Therapist
M: 0491 971 995
E: Alex@holisticotservices.com.au

Ages that I currently work with:

  • Early years (0-6)
  • School aged children (6-18)
  • Adults (19-64)
  • Supporting parents and carers
  • Sibling support

Within these areas I am currently providing support within the following areas:

  • Self-care (e.g. bathing, dressing, brushing teeth)
  • Cognitive skills (e.g. attention, memory, problem-solving)
  • Fine motor skills (e.g. writing, holding cutlery, fastening buttons)
  • Gross motor skills (e.g. crawling, walking, standing, throwing)
  • Daily living skills (e.g. cooking, cleaning, budgeting)
  • Eating and drinking
  • Transitions
  • Sensory processing
  • Emotional regulation
  • Socialising and relationships
  • Accessing community services
  • Coping with the limitations of a condition
  • Employment

Support may include:

  • Functional Capacity Assessments
  • Developmental Assessments
  • Therapy consultations (at home, in the community or via Telehealth).
  • Group training for teams
  • Identifying aids and equipment that can help
  • Modifying tasks to make them more manageable
  • Strategies to develop new skills
  • Making changes to home, school, work and community environments

 

 

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Web: https://www.inclusionaustralia.org.au/resource/supported-decision-making-resource-directory/

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