Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Blackburn VIC 3130

  • Clinic
  • Comes to you
  • Online sessions

About Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Treehouse Therapy works with children and families from ages 0-18 years as paediatric occupational therapy specialists. They provide practical and functional interventions and strategies that can be easily replicated in school or home environments, with a commitment to neurodiverse affirming therapy and working closely with key individuals in the child's life.

What's offered

  • Telehealth sessions

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy lists

Occupational Therapy Assessments
Comprehensive assessment process including 30-minute parent/educator intake, 90-minute assessment (1-2 sessions across environments), and feedback session with summary report. Assessments cover motor skills, sensory processing, behaviour, self-care, social skills, handwriting, and VCE handwriting assessments.
Ongoing Therapy Sessions
Weekly or fortnightly therapy sessions provided in clinic, daycare/school, home, community, or via Telehealth, with collaborative goal-setting and support across different environments.
Parent/Teacher Coaching
Parent and teacher education and coaching delivered face-to-face or via Zoom to provide and problem-solve specific strategies for the child.
Reports
Wide range of reports including NDIS application support, NDIS review reports, Assistive Technology forms, resource letters, and letters to childcare/school or other team members.

Get to know Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy

From Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy's website.

  • Our approach

    Therapy at Treehouse focuses on practical, functional interventions and strategies that children can use in school and home environments. Sessions draw on evidence-based strategies, developmental intervention, and skill-based training tailored to each child's needs. The team works collaboratively with you to set realistic goals and support your child across different settings including the clinic, school, daycare, home, community, and via Telehealth. They offer individual, pair, and group sessions depending on what suits your child best. Therapy sessions are scheduled weekly or fortnightly based on your child's goals and funding.

  • Working with families

    Communication and partnership with families is central to the approach. The team works collaboratively with you to set realistic, functional goals and provides coaching and education for both parents and teachers. They offer parent and teacher coaching face-to-face or via Zoom to help problem-solve specific strategies for your child in different environments. The service also produces a range of reports and letters to support your family and work with your child's other healthcare providers and educators.

  • Your first visit

    The process begins with a 30-minute parent or educator intake session to understand your child's background and any questions you may have. This is followed by a 90-minute assessment, which may be done across one or two sessions and can take place in different environments depending on what's most helpful. After the assessment is complete, you'll have a feedback session where the findings are discussed and a summary report is provided. This thorough initial process helps identify your child's specific strengths and needs so therapy goals can be targeted appropriately.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy a registered NDIS provider?

Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric 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 Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy provide?

Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy cover?

Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy is based in BLACKBURN, VIC and also offers online / telehealth sessions. Ask Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy which areas they cover online.

How do I connect with Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy?

You can call +61 466 610 686, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric Occupational Therapy work with?

Treehouse Therapy works with children and young people from birth to 18 years old.Based on Treehouse Therapy- Paediatric 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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