Private occupational therapy in Norfolk

Located in Bedfordshire, Rachael covers a large client base across East Anglia and the South East of England including Essex, London, and Hertfordshire. She provides specialist assessments for her clients, drawing upon her expertise in Housing & Equipment and Rehabilitation. Rachael has worked in a range of acute settings, supporting clients with physical and neurological conditions such as reduced mobility, cognitive impairment, fractures, strokes, Parkinson’s Disease, MS, and Huntingdon’s disease.

Rachael has completed specific training in the assessment and management of neurological conditions including assessing upper limb function, sensation, vision and cognition and participation in activities of daily living. Rachael develops a goal orientated treatment plan with the client, aiming to improve their quality of life and overall independence. She can recommend equipment including specialist seating, environmental aids, and moving and handling apparatus.

Rachael is a member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists’ Specialist Sections in Older Persons and Neurological Practice. She is a qualified Best Interests Assessor (BIA) and has comprehensive knowledge surrounding the Mental Capacity Act 2016. She has also completed post graduate training in Bobath techniques.

Sarah is an experienced Occupational Therapist specialising in housing and equipment and moving and handling. She is based in Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.

Sarah qualified at the University of Northampton in 2009 and has extensive experience in Social Care, assessing adults and children in their own homes for equipment, minor works and major adaptations.

Sarah has experience working with a broad range of conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acquired Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Global Developmental Delay, degenerative neurological conditions, stroke, heart conditions, Parkinson's Disease.

Occupational Therapist Rosina lives in Dunstable and travels to work around Bedfordshire covering Milton Keynes, Luton, Bicester, Silverstone, Bedford, Watford and Stevenage. She specialises in Functional and Vocational Rehabilitation and has worked with conditions in adults such as Autism, Anxiety, Depression and Learning Difficulties. She completes sensory assessments, and works with clients on Activities of Daily Living.

Rosina works holistically to help clients achieve personalised goals and reach their optimum level of Function. Through her intervention, she facilitates early discharge and promotes independence and recovery. Throughout her experience working with Learning Difficulties, she undertook sensory assessments and completed a course on how the brain processes sensory information and how Occupational Therapy helps to manage sensory issues and high levels of frustration. Rosina helps those with high levels of Anxiety to regain confidence and engage in the local community, supporting them to return to work. She also works on routine.

Rosina has worked in senior roles and has accordingly managed large OT case loads and prioritised service users based on their individual needs. The role included completing thorough assessments and meetings with other professionals to determine the best course of action for clients. She has also been involved in service development projects, including strategies to minimise waiting times and develop a welcoming, warm and therapeutic environment for patients attending hospital appointments.

Based in Cambridgeshire, Lucy provides independent Occupational Therapy assessments to clients in the areas of Cambridge, Huntingdon, Peterborough, and St. Ives, as well as Norfolk and Suffolk. She specialises in Functional Rehabilitation, Housing & Equipment, and Seating & Postural Management.

Lucy has over 20 years of experience, working with clients with a range of physical, learning, and mental health needs. She provides assessments and intervention to clients to maximise their independence, develop new skills, and build on new coping strategies to support them in their everyday life. Lucy uses the Assessment of Motor Process skills (AMPS) to guide her interventions.

Visiting clients at home, Lucy provides interventions that are based on the client's functional goals. This includes providing expert advice on specialist equipment and seating that would increase the client's independence in their own environment. Lucy is also able to deliver accredited postural care training to families and carers.

Lucy can also deliver Vocational Rehabilitation, providing support to clients who wish to return to work/find work and have physical, cognitive, and/or mental health challenges. She supports the client’s transition to a work environment, carrying out work place assessments to view the suitability of the environment and make any recommendations about adaptations that may be needed to support the person to succeed.

Rebecca is a highly specialist Occupational Therapist based in Cambridge. She provides expert assessments and rehabilitation for clients across East Anglia and the East Midlands including Bedford, Ely, Peterborough, Bury St Edmunds, and Stevenage. Rebecca supports clients with a wide range of physical and neurological conditions such as brain injury, spinal injury, cerebral palsy, orthopaedics and trauma, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and stroke.

Rebecca specialises in Housing & Equipment, utilising her experience working in the community to provide assessments and recommendations for equipment provisions and major home adaptations. Her recommendations are designed to maximise her client’s function in their home. She is also able to provide expert advice and detailed reports if a property is unlikely to be suitable in the longer term. With experience in Moving & Handling, Rebecca can also complete expert assessments and deliver training for both formal and informal careers on safe solutions.

Rebecca maintains a high level of professional development and supervision, regularly attending conferences and completing training to enhance her clinical practice.

Charlotte is an independent Occupational Therapist, covering East Anglia, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk. Her specialisations include Housing and Equipment, Moving and Handling, and Vocational Rehabilitation. She works with adults and teenagers affected by cancer diagnoses, traumatic or elective amputations, as well as complex surgeries including colorectal, breast reconstruction, and pancreatic procedures.

Since qualifying in 2013, Charlotte has gained extensive experience in various NHS clinical settings, treating a wide range of conditions, from trauma and orthopaedics to brain injuries and long-term neurological disorders. Her expertise includes assessing fine and gross motor skills, pain and fatigue management, planning daily activities, and providing memory and mood assessments. She is also skilled in manual handling, breathlessness interventions, and end-of-life care.

Charlotte has a deep interest in amputee care, which led her to develop the amputee service at Addenbrooke's Hospital. She continues to design personalised rehabilitation programs tailored to her clients’ needs, while bringing together healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care.

Passionate about her profession, Charlotte is committed to ongoing learning and has developed strong clinical reasoning and leadership skills through practical experience, research, and continued education. She is HCPC and BAOT registered and is also a member of RCOT.

Whitney works primarily with adults and older adults across the East Anglia region, including Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, and Peterborough. She is a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist specialising in Moving and Handling, Housing and Equipment, and Functional Rehabilitation. Whitney is passionate about helping individuals in their own homes reach their full potential, ensuring that their environments fulfil their specific needs.

Qualifying as an Occupational Therapist from Northampton University in 2014, Whitney has extensive experience in both acute psychiatric inpatient care and community settings, assessing complex moving and handling cases, providing specialist equipment, and designing recommendations for both major and minor adaptations. Additionally, she offers expertise in environmental controls and assistive technology, empowering clients to maintain their independence within their homes and communities.

Whitney maintains her professional registrations as a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapy and the HCPC through ongoing training, supervision, and reflective practice. She has completed MOHO training and has delivered presentations, including one on the implementation of the Model of Creative Ability on a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit at The OT Show.

With over two decades of experience, Natalie is a highly skilled Occupational Therapist, specialising in Paediatrics, Housing and Equipment, and Functional Rehabilitation. She provides expert assessment and intervention across the East Midlands and East Anglia, covering Cambridgeshire, North Essex, Suffolk, Peterborough, and Nottinghamshire. Her extensive expertise includes Sensory Integration, Autism, ADHD, Gross and Fine Motor Movement, Dyspraxia, Elderly Rehabilitation, and Chronic Long-Term Conditions. She supports individuals with self-care, personal care, scheduling and planning, domestic activities of daily living, moving and handling, and equipment provision, ensuring tailored and effective interventions for clients of all ages.

Natalie graduated from the University of Derby in 2003 and has worked extensively with both adults and children, developing a broad knowledge base to provide safe and effective care. Her international experience has focused on Sensory Integration and Paediatrics, working with children and young people who are or may be neurodivergent, including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and dyspraxia. Passionate about continuous learning, she is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Sensory Integration at Sheffield Hallam University.

In 2023, Natalie received the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Award for International Activity in recognition of her contributions to sensory integration. She has also presented at the RCOT Conference, further demonstrating her commitment to advancing occupational therapy practice.

Lone is an expert Paediatric Occupational Therapist who treats children at home, in nursery, and at school. She is based in Hertfordshire, travelling to the areas of in Essex and North London visiting children and their families. She is qualified in both Bobath and Chailey approaches, as well as being trained in advanced Sensory Integration techniques and using the CO-OP approach.

With over 25 years’ experience, Lone has spent her career working in UK statutory services, in schools and also independently in private practice. Lone works with children with a variety of clinical needs assessing functional, sensory, or motor difficulties. She has experience helping children with conditions such as autism, cerebral palsy, Downs Syndrome, and mild to profound learning difficulties. This includes supporting children with postural needs, prescribing the right equipment and offering advice to ensure safe use.

Lone aims to enhance a child's independence and functional ability and will include family, carers, or teachers when creating a personalised treatment plan. To ensure the care she is providing to families is of the highest standard, Lone maintains professional development through her membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists’ Specialist Sections in Children, Young People & Families and Independent Practice.

Anthea is a highly specialist children's Occupational Therapist with over two decades of experience in Paediatrics, providing expert care across East Anglia, including Essex and Hertfordshire. Specialising in a wide range of conditions, she works with children facing Sensory Integration difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Gross and Fine Motor Skill Delays, Cerebral Palsy, Down’s Syndrome, Developmental Delays, Traumatic Head Injuries, ADHD, Motor Planning Issues, Attention and Concentration Difficulties, and Emotional Regulation Challenges. Anthea’s expertise lies in delivering tailored interventions that support children's independence in daily life tasks, such as self-care, school participation, and social integration.

Anthea qualified from the University of Cape Town in 2002 and has extensive experience across clinical, educational, and private sectors in South Africa, the UK, and Singapore. She holds a Masters Degree in Sensory Integration, is an accredited Bobath trained therapist, and is committed to continuous professional development through research, education, and supervision to provide the best possible care.

Claire is an expert Paediatric Occupational Therapist based in Hertfordshire. She visits clients around the South East of England including Buckinghamshire, Essex, and parts of London. Claire has spent much of her career in child and adolescent mental health services and has experience working with children with behavioural difficulties, eating disorders, psychosis, Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and self-harming behaviour. Claire also has experience working in special schools and supporting children with learning disabilities.

She provides intervention to support children in reaching their maximum potential, including help with handwriting, motor planning, and sensory integration techniques. Claire works with children and families in their home or school environment. Having assessed their needs, Claire will develop a bespoke treatment package for the child which will involve parents, teachers, or carers where necessary. She ensures that the treatment sessions are engaging and work towards the child reaching their personal goals.

Claire is a member of the Sensory Integration Network and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists’ Specialist Section for Children, Young People and Families. She has completed various postgraduate courses, including a qualification in sensory integration and training in the Alert Programme which is particularly successful for children with ADHD. Claire is also trained in the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS).

Based in Norwich, Hayley is a highly qualified Occupational Therapist with over a decade of clinical experience working in the NHS and private sector. She specialises in the Functional Rehabilitation of adults and older adults, having worked in a number of different rehabilitation settings and supporting people with physical and neurological conditions. This includes dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, cardiac and respiratory conditions, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Hayley covers a large client base all across East Anglia including Norfolk and Suffolk.

Hayley is a highly motivated, autonomous OT who uses a client-centred approach to ensure the best possible outcomes for her clients. Utilising the skills she has acquired throughout her career, Hayley supports clients with daily living skills, self-care, moving and handling, fatigue management, and specialist seating. In a recent role, Hayley supported many clients with complex neurological conditions, developing her specialist skills in cognitive and upper-limb rehabilitation.

Hayley regularly partakes in professional development activities to ensure she is up to date with the most relevant and evidence-based treatments for her clients.