Aspirations Occupational Therapy

Castle Hill NSW 2154

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About Aspirations Occupational Therapy

Aspirations Occupational Therapy is a mobile paediatric service based in Penrith that visits children in their home and educational settings to provide therapy sessions. This approach allows children to engage in therapy comfortably within their familiar environments, promoting a holistic and family-centred experience. Aspirations works closely with families throughout the therapeutic process to achieve meaningful and individualised goals.

What's offered

  • Home or school visits

Services provided

Aspirations Occupational Therapy lists

Face-to-face Occupational Therapy
Individualised sessions provided in homes and educational settings, focusing on developing essential skills including fine motor, gross motor, visual motor, school readiness, social skills, emotional regulation, self-care, sensory regulation, and executive functioning.
Online Occupational Therapy
Remote therapy sessions for families who prefer or require remote support.

Get to know Aspirations Occupational Therapy

From Aspirations Occupational Therapy's website.

  • Our approach

    Aspirations Occupational Therapy provides face-to-face, individualised sessions delivered in children's homes and educational settings, complemented by online therapy options for families who prefer remote support. The service is built on a family-centred approach that prioritises developing strong therapeutic relationships and working closely with families, teachers and other allied health professionals to ensure holistic support. Sessions focus on essential skills including fine and gross motor development, visual motor skills, school readiness, emotional and sensory regulation, social and self-care skills, and executive functioning. The therapist emphasises ongoing professional development and connecting with other occupational therapists to provide the best possible care and support families in transforming aspirations into achievements.

  • Working with families

    Aspirations is committed to a family-centred approach and works closely with families throughout the therapeutic process to achieve meaningful and individualised goals. The service offers flexibility in therapy session options to accommodate the needs of all families, including both face-to-face sessions in homes and educational settings, and online therapy for remote support. The therapist collaborates with parents and carers alongside teachers and other allied health professionals to ensure holistic support. Parents are welcome to contact the service directly for more information and to establish a formal client relationship.

  • Meet the team

    Kayley James is the Director and Registered Occupational Therapist at Aspirations. She is a passionate and driven occupational therapist with extensive experience supporting children in achieving developmental milestones across fine motor skills, self-care, emotional regulation and social development. She prioritises building strong therapeutic relationships and works collaboratively with families, teachers and other allied health professionals. Kayley is committed to ongoing professional development and actively engages with other occupational therapists to exchange insights and provide the best possible care.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aspirations Occupational Therapy a registered NDIS provider?

Aspirations Occupational Therapy is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Aspirations Occupational Therapy provide?

Aspirations Occupational Therapy provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Aspirations Occupational Therapy cover?

Aspirations Occupational Therapy is based in CASTLE HILL, NSW.

How do I connect with Aspirations Occupational Therapy?

You can call +61 416 874 201, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Aspirations Occupational Therapy work with?

Aspirations supports children from 4 to 16 years old.Based on Aspirations Occupational Therapy's website

What does a paediatric OT actually help with?

Common areas include handwriting and fine-motor skills, sensory sensitivities, daily routines (dressing, eating, sleep), coordination, and self-regulation.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see an OT privately. A GP referral and care plan are required only to access Medicare rebates or certain funded pathways.

Can OT be funded by the NDIS?

Yes, typically under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living when it aligns with your child's plan goals.

How is OT different from physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy focuses on gross-motor movement and physical function; OT focuses on participation in everyday tasks, including fine-motor, sensory, and self-care skills.

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