Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services
Unit 1/148 Henley Beach Rd, Torrensville SA 5031
- Clinic
- Comes to you
- Online sessions
About Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services
Learn for Life is an occupational therapy service for children, adolescents, and young adults across Adelaide. Their LEARN approach delivers tailored, collaborative, evidence-informed therapy focused on building practical skills and confidence for everyday life, delivered at their Torrensville clinic, at home, at school, or in the community.
What's offered
Telehealth sessions
Home or school visits
Clinic sessions
Services provided
Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services lists
- Occupational Therapy
- Therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults to build practical life skills, confidence, and independence across daily routines and real-world settings.
- Functional Capacity Assessments
- Assessment to understand daily living skills, independence, and support needs in everyday life.
- Sensory Processing Assessments
- Assessment of sensory processing abilities and needs.
- Gross and Fine Motor Assessments
- Assessment of gross and fine motor development and skills.
- Adaptive Behaviour and Executive Functioning Assessments
- Assessment of adaptive behaviour and executive functioning abilities.
- Home Accessibility Assessments
- Assessment of home environment with recommendations for accessibility modifications.
- Equipment and Assistive Technology Assessments
- Assessment and recommendations for equipment and assistive technology needs.
- Toileting and Sleep Assessments
- Assessment and planning for toileting and sleep routines.
- NDIS Progress Reports
- Progress reporting for NDIS participants.
- Supported Independent Living Assessments
- Assessment for supported independent living arrangements.
- Training and Workshops
- Practical, evidence-informed training for schools, support workers, and community organisations on topics including regulation, sensory needs, handwriting, manual handling, and accessibility.
- Mentoring and Supervision
- Mentoring and supervision for occupational therapists, allied health assistants, and support professionals.
Fees
Private therapy session (45 minutes face-to-face, includes session preparation and clinical note writing)
Assessments quoted separately
$226.97
From Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services's website, April 2026. Fees change, so check with the provider before you book.
Get to know Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services
From Learn for Life Occupational Therapy Services's website.
Our approach
The LEARN approach guides everything Learn for Life does, ensuring therapy is practical, personalised, and focused on real-life outcomes. Therapy is tailored to each person's goals, strengths, and everyday routines, with sessions delivered in clinic, at home, school, or in the community. Strategies are grounded in research and best practice, maintained through ongoing professional development. Sessions are typically 45 minutes face-to-face with additional time for preparation and documentation, with frequency individualised to suit each person's needs and lifestyle. The focus is on building practical life skills that carry over into the everyday settings and routines where they matter most, with regular progress reviews and adjustments to the plan as needed.
Working with families
Family involvement is central to Learn for Life's approach. Families and carers are worked with collaboratively every step of the way, with practical strategies, education, and home programs provided to support progress between sessions. Families and support networks play a key role in helping therapy outcomes translate into real-life success, with therapists fostering safe relationships built on collaboration and respect. The clinic takes the time to understand each family's unique goals and works closely with their support network so everyone around the child can support their progress every day. Regular communication and check-ins ensure strategies are consistent across home, school, and community settings.
Meet the team
The team consists of seven occupational therapists: Brie (Clinical Lead) with expertise in independence, executive functioning, and emotional regulation across all ages; Jasmine (Senior OT) specialising in ADHD, executive functioning, PDA, and sensory regulation for early intervention through primary school; Lily (Senior OT) with strong interests in emotional regulation, sensory processing, and foundational developmental skills; Chiara with a focus on interoception, self-esteem, and practical everyday skills for young children through young adults; Joe with broad community experience in sensory processing and emotional regulation; Joanna with expertise in social-emotional development and early intervention; and Jemima specialising in sensory processing and regulation across early childhood through adolescence. All are registered occupational therapists with AHPRA and members of Occupational Therapy Australia. The team also includes administration and finance support staff.
Your first visit
Your therapy begins with a meaningful conversation where you'll explore daily routines, celebrate strengths, and understand challenges together. At your first session, you'll meet your therapist, get to know each other, and discuss the best ways to move forward in a space focused on building trust and comfort. Your therapist will identify the most helpful next steps and any assessments needed to ensure therapy is tailored to your unique learning style, strengths, and goals. The session lays the foundation for growth and gives space for honest discussions, ensuring the focus is on what matters most to you and your family.
Locations & areas served
Torrensville
Unit 1/148 Henley Beach Rd, Torrensville SA 5031
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- Online sessions
Opening hours
- Mon–Fri
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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