Tailoring therapeutic interventions
Are you ready to enhance your skills and bring clarity to your paediatric therapy planning? Join our dynamic and interactive 3-hour live workshop, Mastering Paediatric OT Planning. This interactive workshop is specifically crafted to empower occupational therapists with the practical tools and strategies needed to navigate the complexities of paediatric therapy with ease and confidence.
In this workshop, we’ll take you through every stage of the therapy planning process — from building trusting relationships with families to developing tailored, goal-oriented therapy plans that deliver measurable outcomes. Whether you're a new paediatric OT or a seasoned professional seeking to refine your skills, you'll gain actionable insights and learn effective methods to help you create meaningful change in children's lives.
Key Takeaways:
Essential Consultation Tools
Learn how to conduct engaging and effective initial consultations that set the tone for successful therapy. You’ll discover how to ask the right questions and gain insights into the child's environment, family dynamics, and developmental history to better understand their unique needs.
Master the Use of Key Assessment Tools
Delve into the most reliable and impactful assessment tools for paediatric practice. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of when and how to use these tools to accurately evaluate motor skills, sensory processing, and functional performance, ensuring your therapy plans are based on solid evidence.
Strategic Goal Setting
Effective therapy begins with clear, measurable goals. Learn strategies to set meaningful goals that not only meet the child’s developmental needs but also align with family expectations. You’ll walk away knowing how to create outcome-driven goals that make progress easy to track.
Developing Clear Therapy Plans
Learn how to create individualised therapy plans that are responsive to each child’s therapeutic needs.
Building Trust and Partnership with Families
Strengthen your skills in communication and collaboration with families. You’ll explore approaches for fostering positive relationships, setting realistic expectations, and ensuring families feel supported and involved throughout the therapy journey. Â
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for both early-career and experienced paediatric occupational therapists who want to elevate their therapy planning, stay current with best practices, and enhance their confidence in working with children and their families. Â
If you have already attended The Art of Paediatric Therapy, this workshop covers content already provided in that training.Â
Why Attend?
By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a well-rounded toolkit of strategies, templates, and knowledge that you can implement immediately. Whether you're facing challenges in assessments, goal setting, or family engagement, Mastering Paediatric OT Planning will equip you with everything you need to excel in your practice.
Workshop duration:Â 3 HoursÂ
Cost: $295.00
Book NowReally helpful to organise the onboarding process and get started with therapy. Wish I had done this straight after graduating. This was one of the best and useful PDs I've been too. It was just as important as the more clinical based PDs.
About the Presenter:Â
Alyce Svensk is an accomplished paediatric occupational therapist with extensive experience in the field. She founded and successfully ran Sensational Start Occupational Therapy from 2017 to 2024. Alyce is deeply committed to the belief that every child deserves support from a well-trained and dedicated therapy team. To this end, she has developed a range of workshops and trainings specifically designed to empower professionals working in pediatrics.
In addition to her educational offerings, Alyce provides individualised 1:1, group, and peer supervision, business and professional mentoring, guiding therapists through their professional journeys. Her passion for mentoring and fostering connections within the therapy community is central to her work, as she strives to help therapists achieve their professional goals and excel in their practice.
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