Occupational Therapy
Behaviour Change Made Simple and Fun
NDIS approved Occupational Therapists in Brisbane and Gold Coast
Occupational Therapy is an allied health profession that focuses on teaching skills for everyday living.
At FABIC, we offer Occupational Therapy services to support children and adults who are facing challenges in carrying out their activities of daily living. Barriers to participation in these areas of life may be due to psychological, social, emotional, physical, cognitive or developmental challenges.
FABIC Occupational Therapy sessions are focused on equipping people to improve quality of life and live more independently, closer to their full potential.
Barriers to full participation in daily life may present as difficulties with:
- Daily routines and independence
- Social skills
- Emotions
- Behaviour
- Responses to senses
- Dealing with change
- Learning and development
- Transitioning between activities and settings
- Handwriting and other fine motor tasks
- Motor skills needed for daily function
- Domestic duties such as meal preparation
- Accessing and participating in the community
- Self-care activities such as dressing, showering and toileting
- Engaging in work, study or productivity roles
- Participating in leisure and recreation
Occupational Therapy services offered at Fabic:
- Occupational Therapy assessment, reporting and/or intervention
- Individual, family and/or group therapy
- Parent, caregiver and care team support
- Support with mental health, social, emotional, developmental and/or behavioural concerns
- Environmental adaptations
- Workshops and presentations
Occupational Therapy Assessments
FABIC provides a range of Occupational Therapy Assessments including:
- Activities of daily living
- Sensory processing
- Handwriting proficiency
- School readiness
- Functional Capacity Assessment
Occupational Therapy for Autism
FABIC is renowned for its work in the area of autism and its Occupational Therapy services provide an in-depth support for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental challenges.
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NDIS Occupational Therapy
NDIS Approved Occupational Therapists Brisbane and Gold Coast
Our Occupational Therapists are NDIS approved to support people who receive NDIS funding. To learn more about the NDIS, its aims, who it is for, and frequently asked questions see our NDIS support page.
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All Occupational Therapy services can be offered:
- Face to face
- Via telehealth
- On-site
On-site consultation options
FABIC’s Occupational Therapists can support wherever challenges in daily life present – at home, school, work or the community.
- Observing the person in their natural setting allows us to gain an understanding of specific environmental, task or disability-related challenges and assist with skills building
- FABIC’s Occupational Therapists can support task modification, skills training and environmental adaptation to supporting you in your natural environment.
- Training for clients and care teams
For more about on-site consultations — Download the fact sheet
Travel Fees Apply
Travel fees apply, for all on-site consultations.
Please contact Fabic directly for more information.
For more information on our Occupational Therapy Services please contact Fabic.
FABIC Occupational Therapists
Meet the people behind the profession. Learn more about our practitioners and book an appointment using the links below or contact us via the contact page if you would like any support with booking.
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Annie teaches people of all ages a vast range of skills for daily living, such as navigating social interactions, understanding emotions and behaviours, school engagement, work readiness, self-care, community access, handwriting and fine motor skills, meal preparation, domestic skills and much more. Annie supports individuals, their caregivers and support teams to build capacity in the home, school/workplace and community environments.
Pari is a dedicated and highly skilled Senior Occupational Therapist at FABIC. With over 11 years of comprehensive experience in occupational therapy, Pari has focused the last 3.3 years on the NDIS framework in Australia, specialising in paediatric therapy, albeit works with participants of all ages.
