Light Occupational Therapy

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Light Occupational Therapy The journey to a brighter future starts here. We foster their unique abilities, embrace their identities, and champion inclusion in every aspect of life.

Light Occupational Therapy is a not-for-profit organisation committed to providing innovative and impactful occupational therapy services to the neurodivergent community, aged 0 – 24. We empower our clients to enhance well-being by supporting them to engage in everyday tasks that are meaningful to them, including self-care activities, productivity, social connections and community participation. Our Vision
We envision a world where neurodivergent individuals and their families thrive, supported by innovative and inclusive allied health services that celebrate diversity and promote community well-being. Our Mission
Our mission is to empower neurodivergent children, teens, young adults, and their families through affirming allied health services.

We are so incredibly excited for Harvey the therapy dog to be joining us at Light!Harvey is a beautiful black labrador w...
06/10/2026

We are so incredibly excited for Harvey the therapy dog to be joining us at Light!

Harvey is a beautiful black labrador who loves shadowing people & is super wiggly when happy 🐾

A very big thank you to everyone who contributed to our fundraising efforts. Your generosity helped make this possible & we are so grateful 💛

We’re looking forward to seeing the positive impact that Harvey will have on our clinic & clients.

September came & went in the blink of an eye!
05/10/2026

September came & went in the blink of an eye!

We are excited to announce our next free webinar!✨ Co-Regulation: Helping Your Child Feel Safe, Calm, and ConnectedA pra...
04/10/2026

We are excited to announce our next free webinar!

✨ Co-Regulation: Helping Your Child Feel Safe, Calm, and Connected

A practical webinar for parents and caregivers on supporting emotional regulation through connection, safety, and understanding.

🔗 Register now via the link in our bio.

Term 4 is right around the corner & we have a lot of exciting programs planned!On Monday mornings OT Kayla is running 1-...
30/09/2026

Term 4 is right around the corner & we have a lot of exciting programs planned!

On Monday mornings OT Kayla is running 1-on-1 aquatic OT sessions, continuing on from term 3. We currently have 2 spaces left!

On Thursday’s, we’re hoping to run a range of groups for different ages & clients, including school readiness, creative connections & LEGO.

If you would like to express your interest or learn more, please contact us at [email protected] or 8595 0955 💛🧱🤿✂️📚

Session ready - books on emotions, fidgets & fine motor-activities 🧸📚✂️👟
15/09/2026

Session ready - books on emotions, fidgets & fine motor-activities 🧸📚✂️👟

This school holidays we’re running 3 of our most popular groups - School Readiness, Ratatouille & Switch It Up. Take a p...
14/09/2026

This school holidays we’re running 3 of our most popular groups - School Readiness, Ratatouille & Switch It Up. Take a peek to see what previous groups have looked like!

School Readiness ✏️
Through play-based learning this program is designed for children aged 4-6 to develop the foundational skills they need for a successful start to school.

Ratatouille 🍳
A fun, hands on program supporting children to build confidence, independence & practical life skills. Food cooked can vary.

Switch It Up 🎮
An inclusive & lively program where children come together to play Nintendo switch in a supportive & interactive setting.

For more information, please contact us at 8595 0955 or [email protected] ✨

So, why OT? 🤔OT might be beneficial for yourself or your child if you need some support around:- Fine motor skills (eg: ...
07/09/2026

So, why OT? 🤔

OT might be beneficial for yourself or your child if you need some support around:
- Fine motor skills (eg: writing, trying shoelaces)
- Gross motor skills (eg: jumping & climbing)
- Sensory processing (eg: sound, light & movement)
- Executive functioning (eg: attention & organisation)
- Self-care or independence (eg: dressing, feeding & toileting)
- Emotional regulation

For more information about how we might be able to support you or your child, please contact us at [email protected] ✨

Introducing SCHOOL READINESS - a 10-week group program delivered on Thursday mornings during term 4, that focuses on sup...
02/09/2026

Introducing SCHOOL READINESS - a 10-week group program delivered on Thursday mornings during term 4, that focuses on supporting children aged 4-6 to develop the foundational skills they need for a successful start to school.

To secure your spot, contact us now at [email protected] or (03) 8595 0955 📚

This September we’re taking part in STEPtember - challenging ourselves to move 10,000 steps a day in our own unique ways...
31/08/2026

This September we’re taking part in STEPtember - challenging ourselves to move 10,000 steps a day in our own unique ways. We hope to raise funds & awareness for the early detection of cerebral palsy & for the access to therapy for babies with cerebral palsy 💛

If you would like to take part alongside us, or donate to the cause, click on the link below for more information!

https://www.steptember.org.au/fundraiser/lightoccupationaltherapy

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G07/166 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn
Melbourne, VIC
3130

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