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School organisation, sensory overload, routines and independence. Joanne works with teenagers at 284 Bay Road, at home or by telehealth, and sets goals with them.
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Clinicians
Learn about the OT team and the people who may support your next step. The team confirms clinician fit and availability when you enquire.
Cheltenham · Paediatric, cognitive and mental health OT
Occupational Therapist · Cheltenham
Joanne supports clients through trauma-informed and neuro-affirming OT at Cheltenham, by telehealth, and in home or community settings.
Who needs support, and where you are based. Avanti confirms the right next step.
Everyday concerns
Practical support for play, school and everyday life. If any of these sound familiar, share what you are seeing and the team will confirm whether kids OT fits.
Support for joining group activities, keeping up with friends and feeling included at school and out and about.
Practical help with managing overwhelm, staying steady and handling stressful school and social moments.
Strategies for attention, staying with classwork and building steady study and homework routines.
Support with planning, getting ready, keeping track of things and teenager goals for everyday independence.
Next steps
Questions
Share what you are noticing with school, organisation, focus or joining in with peers. The team confirms whether teen OT fits and what the next step looks like. No diagnosis is needed to ask.
Tell us your child’s age when you enquire and the Cheltenham team checks whether the service suits.
You talk through strengths, routines and goals together. The team confirms the assessment format with you before anything is booked.
NDIS, a Medicare referral or private payment may apply, depending on your child’s circumstances and the service. The team checks the funding pathway and explains relevant fees before booking.
Send an enquiry and the team confirms whether an appointment is the right next step. Asking does not commit you to anything.
Sessions may happen in the centre, at home or at school where suitable. The right setting is agreed with you after you enquire.
Next step
Share your teenager's age, suburb, main school or routine concern, funding type, and any reports or school feedback already available.
Who needs support, and where you are based. Avanti confirms the right next step.
Related support
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