Nikki is an experienced paediatric occupational therapist having graduated from Curtin University in Western Australia in 2015. Nikki has worked in the field of paediatrics throughout her entire career and has found her true passion supporting children and families. Nikki has helped children in a number of settings in the community as well as working in a special development school.

 

Nikki approaches all of her sessions with commitment, warmth, passion and overall support and empathy. She believes that working collaboratively with families and their support networks brings the best outcome for the child. Nikki has a passion for supporting her families with a neuro-diverse lens and is passionate about providing therapy that is neurodiversity affirming and child-centred. Nikki has experience working with Autistic and ADHDer clients, intellectual disability, global developmental delay, Down Syndrome and many more diagnoses. Nikki has a passion for supporting Autistic clients, school readiness, handwriting, sensory processing and play. 

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Not only does Nikki support children and their families, she has experience mentoring and supervising occupational therapists across West Melbourne supporting them to achieve their professional goals. 

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​Nikki is a mum of two beautiful children, a boy and girl who are 3 and 1. She understand the challenges of engaging and implementing therapy within a busy day to day life and knows the importance of working with families to achieve family goals. In her spare time, Nikki enjoys going to the gym and catch up with family and friends to fill up her cup.