Katherine Fowler

Katherine is a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist with a diverse background in both paediatric and adult therapy. With over six years of experience in the field, she has developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of children as well as adults seeking to improve their functional abilities. Katherine is dedicated to helping her clients achieve their goals through evidence-based practices and personalised therapeutic interventions.

Specialization in Paediatrics

Katherine has a strong passion for working with children, providing a warm and supportive environment where they can thrive. She has strong experience working in the NDIS , neurodiverse space and early intervention. She specializes in:

• Paediatric Assessments: Comprehensive evaluations to identify developmental delays, sensory processing issues, and fine motor skill challenges.
• Sensory Integration Therapy: Helping children effectively process sensory information to improve self-regulation and emotional responses.
• Fine and Gross Motor Skill Development: Engaging activities tailored to enhance coordination, strength, and overall motor skills, crucial for daily tasks and play.
• Self-Care Skills Training: Teaching children essential daily living skills, such as dressing, grooming, and feeding, to foster independence.
• Social Skills Development: Facilitating social interaction and communication skills through play-based therapy and structured activities.
• Parent and Caregiver Support: Providing resources, training, and guidance to help families support their child’s development at home.
  
  

Experience in Other Areas

In addition to her pediatric expertise, Katherine also works with:

• Adult Rehabilitation: Offering therapeutic interventions for adults recovering from injury or surgery, focusing on regaining independence in daily activities.
• Geriatric Care: Supporting older adults in enhancing their functional abilities and adapting to age-related changes, promoting a better quality of life.
• Workplace Ergonomics: Providing assessments and recommendations to improve workplace environments and prevent injuries.
  
  

Approach to Therapy

Katherine believes in a holistic and client-centered approach to therapy. She collaborates closely with clients and their families to create individualised treatment plans that are both effective and enjoyable. By incorporating play, creativity, and engaging activities, Katherine makes therapy a positive experience for all her clients.

Get in Touch

If you are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist who can provide specialized care for children and adults alike. Contact us today to learn more about her services and how she can assist you or your child in achieving their goals!