occupational therapy

At Manna Wellness, we provide occupational therapy services across both of our Darlington/Perth Hills and Guildford wellness clinics to enable you to participate in meaningful daily activities without any limitation. Through a client-centred approach, our occupational therapists will provide ongoing assessment to understand which daily activities you participate in, any limitations to these activities, and assist you in reaching your goals through safe techniques and advice.

Occupational Therapy Services

  • At Manna Wellness, we provide occupational therapy services across the lifespan, including occupational therapy for adults and occupational therapy for children (paediatric occupational therapy).

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DARLINGTON

    • Functional capacity assements

    • Work capacity evaluation

    • Occupational therapy for gross motor skills

    • Handwriting assessment and intervention

    • ADHD coaching for children and teens

    • Social skills training, parent and caregiver education

    • Life skills training

    • Fine and gross motor assessment and intervention

    • Occupational therapy for mental health, including mental health coaching/support from an occupational therapy perspective for children, teens, and young adults

    • School assessment

    • Life skills

    • Fine and gross motor skills groups to build skills and social skills building

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY GUILDFORD

    • Occupational therapy intervention and assessment

    • Occupational therapy for mental health

    • Occupational therapy for gross motor skills

    • Functional capacity evaluation/work capacity evaluation

    • Cognitive behavioural therapy

    • Functional assessment and life skills

    • Therapy Groups: Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (Adolescents)

    • Therapy Groups: Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (Adults)

    • Therapy Groups: Mental Health & Wellbeing

  • At Manna Wellness, we provide well-rounded, high quality and holistic occupational therapy care across Darlington, Guildford and the surrounding Midland and Perth Hills areas. Our Occupational Therapists demonstrate a person-centred approach to support wellbeing and participation in meaningful occupational roles, while utilising evidence-based practices and cognitive strategies such as the CO-OP (Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance), MOHO (Model of Human Occupation) and PEOP (Person Environment Occupation Model) approaches to empower children, teens, young adults and parents with strategies to improve skills and behaviours.

FEES & REBATES

  • Chronic Disease Management Plan (MBS 10958) Rebate: $58.30 per session (minimum 20-minute appointment).

    The Chronic Disease Management plan initiative allows clients to receive a Medicare rebate for up to 5 occupational therapy sessions per calendar year for the treatment of chronic disease symptoms. To be eligible for a Medicare rebate an individual must be referred by their GP.

  • Private Health Insurance rebates are claimable for occupational therapy consultation with most health funds. The rebate amount varies between funds and depends on your level of cover. Please make enquiries with your health fund before attending your session. We offer in-clinic claiming so you can claim your rebate on the spot.

  • Manna Wellness provides occupational therapy services to NDIS participants that are self-managed and/or planned managed.

  • We require at least 24 hours’ notice for any rescheduled appointment or cancellations, otherwise the following fees apply:

    • Cancellation (within 24 hours prior to appointment) — 50% of fee

    • Non-Attendance — Full fee charged.

    Medicare and private health rebates are not claimable for missed appointments.

REFERRALS

  • No referral is required to book an occupational therapy appointment, although if you have a complex medical history or have undergone multiple investigations, we do suggest bringing a GP referral letter with investigation results. This will help streamline your treatment.

  • HEALTHLINK

    If you would like to refer a patient our preferred method of correspondence is Healthlink (EDI: hillpsyc).

    EMAIL

    Otherwise please email your referral to admin@mannawellness.com.au. For any queries please Contact Us.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST DARLINGTON

MEET STEPHANIE

Meet our Senior Occupational Therapist, Stephanie Clarke-Jennings