Occupational Therapy Services in Sydney
Affective Care provides trusted NDIS Occupational Therapy to help your loved one regain independence and confidence, offering safety and peace of mind for families.
Why Affective Care?
Experienced Professionals
Our therapists are AHPRA-registered, qualified, and experienced in home, community, and clinical settings.
Individualised Care Plans
Our therapy is tailored to each participant’s abilities, goals, and daily routines, ensuring support that feels meaningful, achievable, and empowering.
Collaborative Approach
Our therapists work closely with families, carers, and other allied health professionals to ensure coordinated, consistent, and holistic support.
NDIS-Aprroved & Compliant
Every service we deliver meets strict NDIS guidelines, giving you confidence in the safety and quality of care.
NDIS Occupational Therapy and Functional Capacity Support
Our NDIS Occupational Therapy services support people living with disability to build independence, confidence, and everyday skills. At Affective Care, our qualified therapists provide personalised assistance with daily living tasks, home modifications, assistive technology, and functional capacity assessments. We work closely with families, support coordinators, and health professionals to deliver coordinated, emotionally-centred care. Our goal is to help each participant live safely, independently, and with greater wellbeing.
Our Occupational Therapy Services
- Functional capacity assessments
- Assistive technology assessments
- Home environment assessments
- Sensory assessments and interventions
- Daily living skills training
- Fine and gross motor skill development
- Cognitive and memory support
- School and learning support
- Behavioural and emotional regulation support
- Fatigue and pain management programs
- Workplace or vocational assessments
- Community participation support
- Carer and family education
Our Commitment to Families
Caring for someone living with a disability or recovering from illness can be both rewarding and challenging. At Affective Care, our Occupational Therapists are compassionate partners in your loved one’s journey helping them regain confidence, rebuild daily skills, and live more independently with dignity and emotional wellbeing.
Your Choice: Occupational Therapy Across Sydney
Affective Care proudly delivers NDIS Occupational Therapy across Sydney, the Inner West, Central Coast, and surrounding regions. We collaborate closely with hospitals such as Liverpool, Canterbury, Royal Prince Alfred, Concord, and Westmead to support smooth transitions from hospital to home.
Compassionate Care That Meets You Where You Are
We believe therapy should feel safe, respectful, and personalized. Our team listens first, then collaborates with you, your family, and other supports to design a therapy journey that feels genuinely right for you. With consistency, kindness, and professional care, we help build sustainable, empowering pathways to independence.
Our Happy Participants
Karen
We were really nervous about the change after our old provider left, but Affective Care made the transition so easy. Their team guided us through every step, explained everything clearly, and made sure my son felt comfortable in his new SIL home. What could have been stressful turned out to be smooth and reassuring.
Liam
From the very first call, the onboarding team at Affective Care were friendly and supportive. They listened to my needs and matched me with a SIL vacancy in Queensland that suited my lifestyle. The staff helped me settle in quickly and gave me the confidence to feel at home. I finally feel independent but never alone.
Jack
The staff at Affective Care truly care. They welcomed me like family and supported me with cooking, budgeting, and joining community activities. The move into my new SIL accommodation in Queensland was made stress-free because of their warmth and professionalism. I feel safe, supported, and respected every day.
Ready to Begin Your OT Journey?
Living life on your terms and achieving your goals is within reach with the proper support. Our caring OT team can guide you through personalized therapy plans, daily living skills, and adaptive techniques, ensuring a smooth process from assessment to progress.
Fill out the form today and let us help you take the next step towards greater independence and confidence.
FAQ
What does an Occupational Therapist do?
Occupational Therapists evaluate skills, develop personalised programs, and guide the development of new abilities to help children, adults, and the elderly become happier, more secure, and capable of daily living.
Who can benefit from Occupational Therapy?
Occupational Therapy helps people of all ages who struggle with daily activities due to physical, cognitive, or sensory challenges. It supports individuals with disabilities, injuries, autism, or mental health conditions. Through personalised programs, it builds independence, confidence, and essential life, work, and self-care skills.
Can therapy sessions be done at home?
Yes, therapy sessions can be provided at home, in the community, or at our clinic. The location depends on each person’s goals, comfort, and therapy needs to ensure effective and personalized support.
Are your therapists registered professionals?
Yes, all our therapists are fully registered with AHPRA and meet the national standards for allied health professionals in Australia. They follow strict professional guidelines to ensure safe, ethical, and high-quality care.
Does NDIS cover Occupational Therapy?
Yes, Occupational Therapy is covered under NDIS plans for eligible participants. It can also be accessed privately if preferred, depending on individual goals, funding categories, and support needs.
How does occupational therapy help children with autism or ADHD?
Occupational Therapy helps children with autism or ADHD improve focus, coordination, and emotional regulation. It also supports sensory integration, motor development, and daily living skills, building confidence and independence in everyday routines.
How do I start therapy with Affective Care?
You can begin by booking a consultation with Affective Care. Our team will assess your needs, discuss your goals, and create a personalised therapy plan to support your progress and wellbeing.
Can OT help with work or school challenges?
Yes, Occupational Therapy can help address challenges at work or school by improving focus, organization, and task management. It also offers ergonomic advice and adaptive strategies to boost comfort, confidence, and performance in daily routines.
Do you provide assistive devices or equipment?
Yes, our therapists assess individual needs and recommend suitable assistive devices or equipment. They also provide hands-on training to ensure safe and effective use, helping clients improve independence and daily functioning.
Is Occupational Therapy suitable for older adults?
Yes, Occupational Therapy is highly beneficial for older adults. It helps maintain mobility, independence, and engagement in daily activities. Therapists also support cognitive health, fall prevention, and overall well-being.
Can Occupational Therapy address mental health challenges?
Occupational Therapy can support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. It focuses on emotional regulation, building coping strategies, and developing meaningful routines to enhance confidence and overall quality of life.
Your Path to Independence with Occupational Therapy
Empowering Independence with Expertise and Care
Choosing Occupational Therapy at Affective Care is about more than just attending sessions; it’s about achieving independence, building confidence, and receiving personalized support. Our team works with you to design therapy that fits your abilities, goals, and lifestyle, helping you thrive in daily life.
Whether you’re starting OT for the first time, transitioning from another provider, or accessing therapy through NDIS funding, we make the process smooth, supportive, and empowering.
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What is Occupational Therapy?
Occupational Therapy (OT) helps individuals to live more independently by assisting them to overcome developmental, cognitive, or physical challenges. Children, adults, and seniors who require assistance with everyday tasks, skill development, or recovery from injury will find it suitable. At Affective Care, our certified occupational therapists provide customized therapy under NDIS and private funding schemes.
What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?
Our Occupational Therapists work closely with you to discover your specific needs and design personalized treatment plans. Services include:
- Functional capacity evaluations and goal setting: We assess abilities, identify challenges, and set realistic goals to improve daily functioning and independence.
- Home assessments and safety recommendations: We evaluate your living environment and suggest modifications or adaptive equipment to enhance safety and ease mobility.
- Skill development for daily life: We provide training and advice to enhance everyday skills, from personal care and mobility to work, school, and social participation.
Types of Occupational Therapy Services
Our Occupational Therapy services are designed to support independence, skill development, and daily living.
- Functional & Independence Assessments: Evaluate abilities and set achievable goals to enhance independence.
- Home Modifications & Adaptive Equipment: Recommendations for safer, more comfortable living environments.
- Paediatric Therapy: Support children and teens with developmental challenges, autism, or ADHD to develop essential skills.
- Neurological & Physical Rehabilitation: Assist recovery from injuries or neurological conditions through guided therapy programs.
- Workplace & Community Reintegration: Help adults return safely to work, school, or community activities.
Why Choose Affective Care
At Affective Care, our AHPRA‑registered Occupational Therapists provide personalised, evidence-based care that’s right for you. We offer:
- Tailored Therapy Plans: Focused on improving independence, daily living skills, and confidence. Each plan is specifically designed for your personal needs.
- Flexible Sessions: In-home, clinic, or telehealth options to suit your schedule. Therapy fits easily into your life.
- Family & Allied Health Collaboration: Ensuring coordinated, holistic care. We work with families and professionals for the best outcomes.
- Safety & Quality: Compliant with NDIS standards and best practice guidelines. Your safety is always our priority.
- Empowering Support: Helping you achieve important goals and thrive in daily life. We guide you in building confidence and reaching your potential.
How Occupational Therapy Works?
- Initial Consultation and Assessment: We start by understanding your needs, abilities, and goals through our thorough assessment and identify areas where support will have the most significant impact.
- Personalised Therapy Plan Development: Based on the assessment, our therapists create an individualized plan to achieve independence, daily living, and overall well-being.
- Regular Therapy Sessions and Progress Reviews: We provide consistent therapy sessions and regularly review your progress, adjusting strategies to ensure you achieve your goals effectively.
- Flexible Session Locations: Therapy can be delivered at home, in community settings, or at our clinic, making it convenient and accessible for you.
Occupational Therapy for Autism, ADHD & Developmental Needs
Occupational Therapy helps children and adults with autism, ADHD, and other developmental challenges with sensory processing, emotional regulation, and motor development. Our therapists work closely with their clients and their families to discuss each person’s daily routines, strengths, and challenges. We enhance independence, self-assurance, and involvement in everyday activities through individualized, compassionate techniques, making treatment relevant, inclusive, and sensitive to each person’s particular needs.
The Occupational Therapy Process
- Consultation & Assessment: We assess your abilities, daily routines, and challenges to identify your needs.
- Goal Setting: Together with you and your family, we set meaningful, achievable goals.
- Therapy Implementation: Therapy is delivered at home, school, community, or clinic, using tailored strategies and skill-building activities.
- Ongoing Review: Progress is regularly reviewed, and plans are adjusted to ensure continued improvement.
- Flexible sessions ensure therapy fits your lifestyle.
Qualifications & Professional Standards
Our Occupational Therapists are AHPRA-registered and achieve Australia’s highest standards of Occupational Therapy. They comply with strict Occupational Therapy accreditation criteria and maintain AHPRA Occupational Therapy registration, demonstrating ethical, safe, and high-quality care for every client. Our personnel undertake ongoing professional development and training to stay up to date with the latest evidence-based practices, ensuring Occupational Therapy compliance and the best possible outcomes for your therapy journey.
Who Can Access Occupational Therapy?
Occupational Therapy is available to anyone who needs support to improve daily living, independence, and overall well-being.
1. Eligible Participants:
- NDIS participants with permanent disabilities
- Aged-care clients under Home Care Packages
- Participants recovering from illness or injury
2. Funding Options:
- NDIS plans
- Aged-care allied health supports
- Private or self-funded
3. Getting Started:
- Speak with your therapist or care provider
- Provide assessments and goals
- Therapy sessions are personalized and can take place at home, in the community, or at our clinic.
Qualifications & Professional Standards
Our Occupational Therapists are AHPRA-registered and achieve Australia’s highest standards of Occupational Therapy. They comply with strict Occupational Therapy accreditation criteria and maintain AHPRA Occupational Therapy registration, demonstrating ethical, safe, and high-quality care for every client. Our personnel undertake ongoing professional development and training to stay up to date with the latest evidence-based practices, ensuring Occupational Therapy compliance and the best possible outcomes for your therapy journey.
Ready to Take the Next Step with Occupational Therapy?
Fill in the form today and let our team connect you with the right SIL vacancy in Central Coast for your goals and lifestyle. Take the first step toward greater independence and confidence.
Enquire now or book a consultation with our experienced Occupational Therapists. Our team is here to support you or your loved ones every step of the way.
