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Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services

184 Hampden Rd, Nedlands WA 6009

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About Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services

Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services is a Perth-based occupational therapy provider helping West Australian children with disabilities reach their maximum potential. They structure goal-focused, family-centered therapy to suit individual needs, with a team that has decades of experience and is registered with AHPRA and Occupational Therapy Australia.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services lists

Occupational Therapy Assessments
Comprehensive assessments to evaluate a child's occupational therapy needs and development.
Occupational Therapy Intervention
Goal-focused therapy interventions designed to help children develop skills for everyday life activities, independence, and social interaction.
Sensory Processing Support
Therapy services for children with sensory processing disorders.

Get to know Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services

From Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services's website.

  • Our approach

    Step Ahead Occupational Therapy uses a family-centered approach that recognizes the busy lives of parents today. Goal-focused therapy is structured to suit each child's individual needs, with the team drawing on decades of experience to support families with any worries or concerns about their child. Occupational therapy helps children develop skills for everyday life activities, build independence, and grow in confidence and social interaction with others. The team works with children and teenagers with a wide range of disabilities and conditions, tailoring sessions to what matters most to your family.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services a registered NDIS provider?

Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services 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 Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services provide?

Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services cover?

Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services is based in Nedlands, WA.

How do I connect with Step Ahead Occupational Therapy Services?

You can call +61 410 651 755, email them and visit their 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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