Just starting out working with children and families?
Ready to level up your OT skills & confidence?
The Art of Paediatric Therapy is a workshop designed to support early career paediatric occupational therapists develop their clinical confidence when working with a paediatric caseload. Alyce uses a variety of real life examples, provides many resources, examples and templates to ensure you are able transfer the skills learnt in the workshop in to practice.
This is a comprehensive and interactive 4 day workshop, jam packed with information to support therapists to build their confidence when working with a variety of paediatric clients. This workshop provides practical examples throughout, as well using case studies, interactive group work and reflection sessions to assist in applying the information directly to their caseloads.Â
The workshop is a recorded version of the January 2025 workshop.
 The cost to access the Self Packed version of the workshop is $1095.
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Meet your Coach, Alyce Svensk
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The Art of Paediatric Therapy is the brainchild of Alyce Svensk, owner of Sensational Start OT. Alyce has worked in a variety of paediatric private settings before opening her practice in 2017.
For seven years, The Art of Paediatric Therapy course has supported hundreds of therapists in becoming more comfortable and confident in working as a Paediatric OT.
This course provides crucial resources to help OT’s set up their workplace, manage their clients better and streamline how they work in order to reduce the overwhelm.
If you are early in your OT career and need more help and support to hit the ground running then this course will give you all the foundations you need to thrive in your practice.
 Topics Covered
- Understanding the paediatric occupational therapy role
- Develop an understanding of the different theoretical frameworks
- Understand current service delivery models
- Understand top down vs bottom up therapy approaches
- Understand funding options and how this may impact on therapy
- Developmental norms
- Common diagnostic groups
- Understanding education settings
- The roles of the multidisciplinary team – when to refer
- Assessment tools
- Establishing goals and your therapy plans
- Understanding therapeutic use of self and how this impacts on service delivery
- Baseline Intervention strategies:
- Working with families, Sensory Processing, Self Regulation, Anxiety, Fussy Eating, Toileting, Motor skills, Visual perception, Handwriting, executive functioning
- Case studies – intervention planning
- Planning for a successful paeds career – how to make your caseload and time management work for you
Who it's for?
 → Those working in the NDIS space with a mixed caseload including some paediatric clients.
 → Early career paediatric OTs.
 → Paediatric OTs who have received limited training/supervision throughout their career.
 → OT’s wishing to return to work in the paediatric space.
→ Workplaces that are considering moving in to paediatric work.
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What is my investment?
 The course cost is $1095 which includes 4 days of valuable content and takeaway material to use straight away in practice work.
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