The Sensory Clinic

220 High St, Maitland NSW 2320

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About The Sensory Clinic

The Sensory Clinic provides paediatric occupational therapy with a sensory-based approach. They offer assessments, individual and group sessions across various therapeutic areas including sensory processing, fine motor skills, self-regulation, and social skills.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

The Sensory Clinic lists

Initial Assessment
Comprehensive assessment to evaluate a child's sensory processing and occupational therapy needs.
Review Assessment
Follow-up assessment to monitor progress and adjust therapy plans.
Individual Sessions
One-on-one occupational therapy sessions tailored to the child's specific needs.
Group Sessions
Therapeutic group programs including Lego, fine motor/handwriting, self-regulation, training, food fussiness, gross motor, pre-school, and social skills groups.
Pairs Sessions
Therapy sessions for two children together.
Home Modifications
Consultation and recommendations for modifying the home environment to support sensory and occupational therapy goals.

Get to know The Sensory Clinic

From The Sensory Clinic's website.

  • Meet the team

    Anna Behnke, Prue Molan, Mia Azzarello, and Liam White are occupational therapists on the team. The clinic also has administration support from Tracy Thomas and Rachael Russell. Specific qualifications and years of experience are not detailed on the available website pages. The team offers a range of services including assessments, individual sessions, and group programs covering areas such as fine motor skills, self-regulation, social skills, and sensory processing support. Sessions take place across multiple therapy rooms designed to support sensory-based paediatric occupational therapy.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Sensory Clinic a registered NDIS provider?

The Sensory Clinic 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 The Sensory Clinic provide?

The Sensory Clinic provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does The Sensory Clinic cover?

The Sensory Clinic is based in Maitland, NSW.

How do I connect with The Sensory Clinic?

You can call +61 2 4933 9986 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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