MAREE THE OT
Occupational Therapy and NDIS Supports
Ipswich - Brisbane - Gold Coast
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Services
Occupational Therapy is funded by the NDIS under the Capacity Building Supports budget. Capacity Building Supports are generally targeted at building the participant’s skills to help them become more independent as they reach their long-term goals.
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We specialise in supports for clients between 8 and 25 years of age, with extensive clinical experience working with teens and young adults with diagnoses such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorders, oppositional defiance disorder, generalised and social anxieties, learning difficulties and mental health challenges.
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NDIS Occupational Therapies
We can provide these types of services for NDIS Participants:
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​Functional Capacity Assessments
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Home and Living Assessments
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​Ongoing Therapy Intervention
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Rehabilitation, fine and gross motor skills such as developing handwriting.
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Group activities, which support cognition, communication, social and emotional skills.
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Education for individuals and families.
Creative Arts Occupational Therapy
Our creative arts Occupational Therapy services use the power of art to support clients in achieving their NDIS Goals. Through engaging, client-centred sessions, we help individuals develop key skills such as emotional regulation, social engagement, and effective communication.
Using a blend of creative expression and therapeutic techiques, participants build emotional intelligence, strengthen cognitive functions like planning, organising, and problem-solving, and grow in confidence and self-awareness.
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Our approach fosters meaningful participation and empowers clients to connect, create and thrive in their daily lives.
Neurodivergent-Affirming Approach
Creative arts Occupational Therapy services embraces a neurodivergent-affirming approach, using creative expression as a pathway to support individual strengths and NDIS Goals.
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We provide a safe, inclusive space where neurodivergent participants can explore emotions, develop social connections, and build functional skills through art-based, sensory-friendly, and interest led activities.
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Therapy goals may include enhancing emotional regulation, communication, and cognitive skills such as planning, initiating, organising, and problem-solving - all tailored to the client's unique way of thinking and engaging with the world. We honour each person's identity and autonomy, focusing on empowerment, connections and meaningful participation.