Krisha's Story

Krisha is a paediatric occupational therapist with over a decade of experience working across public and private health settings. Krisha adopts a strengths based, child-centred approach in helping families and children achieve their goals and is passionate about supporting and empowering children to grow into independent individuals. Outside of work, Krisha is a mum of two kids and enjoys travelling, camping, playing basketball, video and board games with her family. As a mum of two, she understands the juggle of family life and is passionate about supporting children and their families as they grow throughout each stage of life.

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Krisha has worked with children with developmental delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and ADD, physical and intellectual disabilities, trauma, mental health challenges, learning difficulties, and sensory processing differences.

Krisha is committed to ongoing professional development and keeping up to date with evidence-based treatment approaches.

Her postgraduate training includes:

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• The Traffic Jam in My Brain: A Sensory Processing Approach to Challenges Associated with Autism, ADHD, Learning and Behavioural Differences by Genevieve Jereb

• Infant Development: What’s Essential by The Australian Bobath Neuro-Developmental Therapy Association

• Addressing Executive Functioning Difficulties in Children and Teens by Alyce Svensk

• The Zones of Regulation 

• Therapeutic Listening: Listening with the Whole Body by Sheila Frick

• Handwriting for Secondary School Exams by Learning Difficulties Australia

• “How does Your Engine Run” The Alert Program for Self-regulation 

• Handwriting and CO-OP by Elspeth Froude 

• The SPiRit Model by Tracey Stackhouse 

• Foundational Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) Training & Certification