Co-Occupational Therapy

Unit 10/44 Mahoneys Rd, Thomastown VIC 3074

  • Clinic
  • Comes to you
  • NDIS registered
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About Co-Occupational Therapy

Co-OT is a paediatric occupational therapy practice founded by Amie Li (Bachelor of Applied Science and Masters of OT). The practice strives to work with families and support networks to help children reach their highest potential by engaging in activities they want during their day-to-day lives. Co-OT's mission is to provide a holistic, natural and realistic approach that is most beneficial for each individual need, working cooperatively, collectively and cohesively with families.

What's offered

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

  • NDIS registered provider

    • Home Modifications
    • Therapy

Services provided

Co-Occupational Therapy lists

Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists work with individuals, families, and support networks to help them meet desired outcomes in life by engaging in meaningful and productive occupations including self-care, education, and leisure activities.
Mobile Therapy
Co-OT provides mobile therapy in the child's home, school or community environment, with sessions tailored to each individual and their support networks to ensure strategies are realistic and achievable.
Daily Living Skills
Support with day-to-day activities including self-care tasks (dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming, feeding, sleep routine) and home/community-based tasks (money management, laundry, routines).
Fine and Gross Motor Skills
Help improving fine motor skills (handwriting, pincer grips, zips and buttons) and gross motor skills (bike riding, balance, coordination).
Social and Community Participation
Support with engaging with others, playing with peers, task attention, emotion and behaviour management, finding calming strategies, accessing the community, and understanding road safety.

Get to know Co-Occupational Therapy

From Co-Occupational Therapy's website.

  • Our approach

    Co-OT takes a holistic, natural and realistic approach tailored to each child's individual needs and goals. Sessions are mobile, delivered in your child's home, school or community environment, and are customised to suit your family's circumstances. The team works on meaningful everyday occupations—from self-care activities like dressing and feeding, to fine and gross motor skills, social participation and community access. Each child is supported to reach their full potential and engage in activities they have passion for, with strategies designed to be practical and achievable within your daily routines.

  • Working with families

    Co-OT works cooperatively, collectively and cohesively with families and carers to support each child's development. Mobile therapy is delivered in your child's home, school or community environment, with sessions customised to your family's needs and circumstances. The team collaborates with your wider care networks to ensure strategies are realistic and achievable within your daily routines. For enquiries and referrals, you can contact the team directly at admin@cooccupationaltherapy.com.au or 0492 894 983.

  • Meet the team

    The team consists of three Occupational Therapists: Amie (Director), Shannon and Vivian. Amie holds a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Occupational Therapy from La Trobe University, with experience supporting children aged 2–18 years across home, school and community settings, including those with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy and developmental delay. Shannon is a dedicated therapist with honours qualifications who has led sessions at a high school for students with autism, covering motor skills, emotional regulation and self-care routines. Vivian also holds qualifications from La Trobe University and has community-based experience with children aged 2–12, including those with autism, ADHD, coordination disorders and learning differences.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Co-Occupational Therapy a registered NDIS provider?

Yes — Co-Occupational Therapy is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Home Modification and Therapeutic Supports. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.

What services does Co-Occupational Therapy provide?

Co-Occupational Therapy provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Co-Occupational Therapy cover?

Co-Occupational Therapy is based in Thomastown, VIC.

How do I connect with Co-Occupational Therapy?

You can call +61 492 894 983, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Co-Occupational Therapy work with?

Co-OT works with children from age 2 years through to 18 years old.Based on Co-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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