ABOUT US

At OT Kids Academy we have a highly skilled, experienced and dedicated team, each bringing a particular specialism to the group. It is our mission to give every child whom we work with, a better quality of life and bring them joy in the process of what we do.

Our assessment and treatment sessions are specifically designed to help meet the needs of each individual child and family.

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We value your child and family

We become part of your team, an integral part of the village in raising your child.

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We work with your child's network

Whether it’s teachers and educators or grandparents, our therapy approach and resources ensure you and your network feel equipped and empowered to support your child.

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We listen to your concerns

Understanding your insights allow us to provide practical strategies to help your child make everyday life more successful.

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We support and guide you

We understand the challenges for our families and are committed to help you on the journey.

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We make it fun

Our therapy sessions are always about having fun and feeling successful.

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Your child is always the focus

Making your child a central and active participant fosters their innate potential and encourages unique development and emotional growth.

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We can work flexibly

We will work with your child in the best environment for them – home, school, child care, pre-school, or our clinic.

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We are specialists

We are a team of highly specialised OTs who have trained with the world’s leading paediatric Occupational Therapists and post-graduate programs.

Say hello to our team

Leona Brennan

Occupational Therapist & Director

Shauna Doyle

Occupational Therapist

Nicole Deggens

Occupational Therapist

Georgie Henderson

Occupational Therapist

Funding & Rebates

Occupational Therapy Kids Academy is a private clinic and fees are applicable for all assessments and treatments. Many of our clients are eligible for rebates under Medicare rebate programs or Private Health.

National Disabality Insurance Scheme

NDIS is currently available for individuals using a self-managed plan.

Medicare

Chronic Disease Management Plan (formally the Enhanced Primary Care Plan EPC).
This is an annual plan that entitles you to 5 rebates from Medicare for your Occupational Therapy sessions. Your GP will assess your eligibility for this plan. Eligibility is based on a specific criterion. If approved by your GP they will provide you with a written referral, which you must provide to your Occupational Therapist, before completing the first session under the plan.

Better Access to Mental Health Care Scheme
We are registered providers under the Better Access to Mental Health Care Scheme. This initiative is available for a child with a mental disorder to receive up to ten individual and up to ten group allied mental health services per calendar year. If approved by your GP or Paediatrician they will provide you with a written referral, which you must provide to your Occupational Therapist, before completing the first session under the plan.