Blacktown and Bella Vista

Sydney’s Premier Paediatric Occupational Therapy

When it comes to your children, you would do anything for them, right? Would you stop at nothing to ensure they receive the best upbringing, the best education, the best medical care and best therapy services that help them to thrive. Welcome to Cloud Nine Therapy Services: Australia’s innovative provider of Paediatric Occupational therapy. Our team of expert Paediatric occupational therapists, in addition to our founder and lead Paediatric occupational therapist, are established experts within the field. With over a decade of experience in Paediatrics immersed in the local community, Cloud Nine Therapy Services is excited to be the newest, most cutting edge and innovative occupational therapy practice in the region. We offer a range of evidence based Occupational therapy services to the kids throughout Blacktown, Castle Hill, Glenwood, Parramatta, and beyond with following challenges and diagnosis:

Sensory processing challenges

Autism

Dyslexia and learning difficulties

Attention deficit hyperactive disorders (ADHD)

Attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Feeding challenges

Developmental delays

Dyspraxia and motor planning issues

Downs syndrome

Handwriting and fine motor issues

Gross motor challenges

Challenges around self-care skills (including dressing, feeding, toileting etc) and social skills

Emotional regulation difficulties

Attention and organisational challenges

Motor planning and sequencing challenges

Poor play skills

Cloud Nine Therapy Services is a registered NDIS provider

When does my child need to see a Paediatric Occupational Therapist?

It may not always be clear when kids are just being kids or if it’s time for an occupational therapist to intervene for the child’s benefit. Your child would benefit from Paediatric Occupational Therapy Service when they experience some challenges in one or more areas outlined below:  

Not reaching developmental milestones of sitting, crawling, and walking

Not developing age appropriate play and social skills

Difficulties with Manipulating toys and puzzles, Holding a pencil, using zipping, shoelaces etc

Not developing a hand dominance at an age-appropriate time

Avoiding tasks and games that require fine motor skills

Avoiding stimuli such as touch, movement, sights, sounds and other sensations or Under-responsive to certain sensations (e.g. high pain tolerance, doesn’t notice cuts/bruises)

Erratic arousal levels and alertness

Poor concentration and attention to tasks

Awkwardness or frustration in motor activities e.g. be fearful of feet leaving the ground

Poor balance and coordination

Difficulty expressing themselves

Decreased self-esteem

Difficulties with recognising letters, computing letters or finding objects among other objects

Fussy eaters or refusing food items with certain textures or tastes

Constantly moving, jumping, crashing, bumping and lack of attention

Difficulty interacting socially and engaging with family and peers

Difficulty adapting to new environment and people

Unable to concentrate and focus at school

Difficulty following instructions and completing work at the school

Poor handwriting and/or difficulties with spelling and reading

Hyperactivity or low energy

Does not explore toys appropriately and difficulties with pretend play

Participates in repetitive play for hours (e.g., lining up toys)

Prefers to play alone and Does not understand concepts of shared play and turn taking

Moves quickly from one activity to another

Book an appointment for Paediatric Occupational Therapy

We provide in clinic and school/home based Paediatric Occupational Therapy Services in Blacktown and surrounding suburbs that include; Kellyville Ridge, The Ponds, Beaumont Hills, Kellyville, Glenwood, Acacia Gardens, Parklea, Bella Vista, Kings Langley, Kings Park, Quakers Hill, Kings Park, Schofields, Marayong, Rouse Hill, Lalor Park, Prospect, Erskine Park, Seven Hills, Arndell Park, Huntingwood, Girraween, Toongabbie, Constitution Hill, Winston Hills, Glendenning, Rooty Hill, Oakhurst, Dean Park, Bungarribee, Parramatta, Merrylands, Granville, Mount Druitt, Tregear, St Marys, Ropes Crossings and more…