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 more information or support with booking.
Annie
Occupational Therapist, Behaviour Support Practitioner
Annie teaches children and adults skills for daily living, supporting people with concerns relating to self-care, domestic tasks, work/study, community access, emotions, behaviours, social interactions, relationships, self-confidence, mental health, fine motor skills and handwriting, problem solving, social skills or understanding emotions and behaviours of themselves and others.
Annie supports individuals, their caregivers and support team to build independence in the home, school/workplace and community environments. This is done through interventions such as modifying the task or environment, skills training, and exploring the use of aids.
Annie brings a fresh and person-centred approach to assisting people to embrace their strengths whilst addressing challenges in daily life.
Annie supports individuals, their caregivers and support team to build independence in the home, school/workplace and community settings.
Annie’s clinical experience spans various areas of practice including specialisation in mental health and behaviour. Annie has worked with children, adolescents and adults in various settings (remote, regional, metropolitan, government, non-government, community, inpatient, forensic and private practice) and diverse team environments.
Annie’s professional qualifications include:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy)
- Graduate Certificate in Mental Health