About Grace
Learn to Thrive Occupational Therapy provides mobile occupational therapy services to the Lake Macquarie and Newcastle regions.
Grace is a Registered Occupational Therapist and the founder of Learn to Thrive Occupational Therapy. She is passionate about helping children build confidence, develop new skills, and engage fully in the activities that are meaningful to them.
Grace has extensive experience working with children presenting with a wide range of presentations, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Developmental Delay, Developmental Coordination Disorder, sensory processing differences, learning difficulties, anxiety, trauma, and other neurodevelopmental challenges. She is skilled in supporting children with diverse profiles and tailors her approach to meet each child’s unique strengths and needs.
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Driven by an unwavering passion, Grace is committed to assisting children and their families in realising their occupational aspirations. She champions a holistic and targeted approach to therapy, emphasising client-centred care. For Grace, the ultimate reward is seeing children tap into their fullest potential, engaging in purposeful activities that resonate with their personal interests.
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Grace is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-informed services and works collaboratively with families and educators to ensure therapy goals are meaningful and tailored to each child. Her practice is guided by compassion, respect, and a dedication to supporting every child to thrive and reach their full potential.
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Our Approach
At Learn to Thrive Occupational Therapy, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalised care to children in need of occupational therapy services. Our approach focuses on creating a supportive and nurturing environment where children can grow, thrive, and reach their full potential. We understand that every child is unique, and so is every family. That’s why our approach is individualised, ensuring that therapy goals and strategies are tailored to your child’s strengths, challenges, and interests.
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Therapy is delivered in a play-based and engaging way, motivating children to actively participate and learn through meaningful activities. Sessions focus on functional skills development, helping children practise and apply new skills in real-life contexts such as home, school, and community settings. We work closely with you to provide guidance, resources, and practical strategies that can be applied at home, school, and in everyday life.
Our team is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based therapy techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We are are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. Your feedback and input are invaluable to us, and we are always here to answer your questions and provide the support you need on your child's therapy journey.