Occupational Therapy

Our Occupational Therapists provide assessment, therapy and ongoing support for people of all ages across regional NSW. We take an evidence-based, person-centred approach — working with you to understand what's going on, set meaningful goals, and build practical strategies for lasting change. Whether you're navigating a specific challenge or looking for ongoing support, our team is here to walk alongside you.

Who this Helps

Our Occupational Therapy services support children, adolescents and adults, as well as their families and carers. We work with NDIS participants, people accessing services through Medicare or private means, and anyone in our communities looking for professional Occupational Therapy support — regardless of where they're at in their journey.

Common Reasons People Access This Service

  • Difficulty with fine or gross motor skills

  • Sensory processing challenges

  • Support with self-care tasks (dressing, eating, personal hygiene)

  • Home or vehicle modifications and equipment assessments

  • Support to participate in school, work or community activities

  • Developmental delays in children

  • Building independence following injury, illness or diagnosis

  • Support following a referral from a GP, paediatrician or other health professional

Ways to access

NDIS

Through the NDIS you can access a range of therapy services. At Dauntless we have Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, and Social Workers. Available in the Clarence Valley, Richmond Valley and Coffs Coast

Medicare

Through the ‘better access to mental health’ initiative you can book an appointment with your GP to receive a referral for a Mental Health Treatment Plan. Available in Maclean, NSW.

DVA

Through the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA), eligible veterans and their dependants can access psychology services under a DVA White Card or Gold Card.

Private

Choose to pay for your sessions privately for maximum flexibility. This option is ideal for those who prefer to manage their own care. Available in Clarence Valley, Richmond Valley and Coffs Coast

Available in

  • Clarence Valley

  • Coffs Coast