Phone
1300 850 418
Address
Suite 21/201 New South Head Rd
(cnr of New McLean St and New South Head Rd)
Edgecliff NSW 2027
Katherine Fowler (Occupational Therapist)Bachelor Applied Science (OT) - New Zealand Katherine is originally from Christchurch in New Zealand. After studying for a BA in Fine Arts degree in Auckland, Katherine decided to move to study Occupational therapy in Otago, New Zealand. After graduating, Katherine was working in Auckland before making the big move to Sydney. Katherine has been working in Sydney for over two years in a neurological sensory gym before starting at Kids First Ot. Katherine is bright, bubbly and enjoys energy packed play based sessions of fun, games and learning. Katherine has a special interest in using sensory intervention in collaboration with functional interventions to develop a holistic therapeutic approach to treatment. Katherine is interested in breaking down functional tasks and working to develop a child’s processing to support the development of a transferable skill set and supporting engagement and success in all tasks a child wishes to achieve. Katherine also has a special interest in including creativity and arts into functional activities to support development and is hoping to complete her masters in art therapy in early intervention paediatrics. In her spare time Katherine enjoys going out with her friends, attending live music and concerts, making art and going to the gym. Katherine is trained in DIR floortime, Synergetic play therapy and has a wide knowledge of neurological sensory processing intervention. Katherine has been trained in many therapeutic programs such as The Alert program, Zones of Regulation and attended conferences such as the Traffic jam in my brain and Kim Barthel’s Be and Belong course. Katherine’s aim is to support children in a holistic manner to allow them to have fun, reach their goals and progress further in their life’s journey. |