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Monday 9am - 12pm 2:30pm - 6:30pm Tuesday 9am - 12pm 2pm - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 12pm 2pm - 5pm Thursday 9am - 12pm 2pm - 5pm

Advance Occupational Therapy

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Advance Occupational Therapy

Advance Occupational Therapy is a bespoke Occupational Therapy service which considers each client's requirements on an individual basis.

You will be seen by the owner of Advance Occupational Therapy, Prarthna Bhuta, during your child's sessions. Parent education and customised individualised OT programs for the various environments that the child interacts in are some of the unique features of the service at Advance Occupational Therapy. This makes the the OT sessions at Advance Occupational Therapy personalised and unique when compared to larger occupational therapy centres.

24/09/2025

🧠 Understanding sensory integration is key to your child's development journey. When children struggle with processing everyday sensations, simple activities can become overwhelming challenges.

At Advance Occupational Therapy, we create personalized strategies to help your child better understand and respond to their sensory world. Our gentle, evidence-based approach supports your child's unique needs while building confidence and skills.

Early intervention support for early childhood Occupational therapy NDIS.

How does your child respond to different sensory experiences in their daily routine? Learn more at : https://www.advanceot.com.au/

12/09/2025

Unlike larger centers, Advance Occupational Therapy offers intimate, focused care where you'll work directly with our owner-therapist throughout your child's journey. We recognize that parental involvement is essential for achieving successful outcomes.

Our unique approach includes comprehensive parent education and individualized strategies that can be implemented at home, school, and other environments. How can we support your family's therapeutic goals?

early intervention support for early childhood
Occupational therapy NDIS

11/09/2025

At Advance Occupational Therapy, we know that a simple question can make a big difference.

Today is a reminder to check in with your child, a friend, a colleague, or a loved one. Ask, “R U OK?” and be ready to listen with care and without judgment.

Please visit: https://www.advanceot.com.au/

18/08/2025

At Advance Occupational Therapy, our friendly paediatric OTs use fun, play-based therapy to build essential life skills and support development in:

- Fine & gross motor skills
- School readiness & learning
- Emotional regulation & social skills

We partner closely with families, educators, and support networks to create personalised therapy plans that truly make a difference. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help. Please visit : https://www.advanceot.com.au/

12/08/2025

At Advance Occupational Therapy, our practice focuses on supporting children facing cognitive challenges due to injury, illness, or developmental delays. We aim to enhance their thinking, memory, and planning abilities with:

- Fun memory-boosting strategies
- Tech tools to support learning and focus
- Help with routines, organisation & attention

Contact us to learn more about our services. Please vistt : https://www.advanceot.com.au/

11/08/2025

Every sensory experience shapes your child's development. At Advance Occupational Therapy, our specialized sensory integration therapy helps children process and respond to sensory information effectively.

Our holistic approach ensures that each session is both therapeutic and enjoyable, creating positive experiences that support your child's growth and development.

What sensory challenges have you noticed in your child's daily activities?

early intervention support for early childhood
Occupational therapy NDIS

09/08/2025

Visual schedules present a helpful strategy for children facing challenges with auditory processing or sensory integration.
Using these visual scehdules can significantly improve :

-their ability to understand what is going to happen next
-navigate daily routines and activities more effectively
-transition between activities with less meltdowns
- help with emotional regulation

07/08/2025

Engagement in enriching activities at Advance OT.

We are dedicated to fostering a secure and stimulating setting to support the comprehensive growth of children with varying abilities. We encourage the strategic use of available resources; the development of customized toys and games offers an excellent opportunity to enhance various skills while simultaneously providing enjoyable experiences.

Our holiday program features toy-making activities specifically designed to promote:

* The improvement of fine motor skills
* The enhancement of hand-eye coordination
* The facilitation of social interaction
* The development of turn-taking abilities

These skills are considered essential for children to successfully manage daily tasks, academic pursuits, and community involvement. # neurodivergent

16/07/2025

Did you know that parent education is one of our core services at Advance Occupational Therapy? We believe that empowering parents with knowledge and strategies is crucial for a child's development journey.

Our holistic approach ensures that you're not just watching from the sidelines – you're an active participant in your child's progress. We'll guide you through practical techniques and strategies that you can implement at home, making therapy outcomes more effective and lasting.

How do you think parent involvement impacts a child's therapy progress? Share your thoughts below!

27/06/2025

Is your child struggling with dressing, feeding, or following routines? At Advance Occupational Therapy, we help children develop the daily living skills they need to thrive at home, at school, and in the community.

✅ Personalised, play-based approaches
✅ Realistic, age-appropriate goals
✅ Support that fits your family’s needs

Let’s make everyday tasks easier and more empowering for your child.

10/06/2025

Occupational therapy interventions often emphasize the cultivation of play skills in children, recognizing their crucial role in comprehensive learning and development. Gross motor skill development is frequently addressed through activities such as:

Animal-inspired movements: frog jumps, crab walks, and cat crawls.
Marching exercises.
Utilizing equipment like monkey bars.
Engaging with slides in park settings.
Performing stationary running.
Jumping on a trampoline.

For further details regarding the promotion of play skills to improve learning , reach out to Advance Occupational Therapy.

05/06/2025

A big thank you to the Myo Munchee team on Friday 30 May 2025.
Appreciated the insightful presentation on the Myo Munchee and its applications across adult, adolescent, and infant demographics. Anticipate facilitating enhanced chewing, swallowing, and breathing function for numerous clients through the utilization of the Myo Munchee.

For comprehensive details regarding the advantageous outcomes of the Myo Munchee for pediatric populations, please contact Advance Occupational Therapy.

Address

G01/58 Norwest Boulevard
Newcastle, NSW
2153

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 12pm
	2:30pm - 6:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 12pm
	2pm - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 12pm
	2pm - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 12pm
	2pm - 5pm

Telephone

+61296592666

Website

https://www.advanceot.com.au/

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