Occupational Therapy in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie
CentreSteps Allied Health provides occupational therapy services for children, teens and adults across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and surrounding areas. Our team supports participants with emotional regulation, daily living skills, functional independence, sensory needs, confidence building and everyday participation across home, school, community and clinic environments.
We work closely with participants, families, schools, support coordinators and support networks to provide practical, meaningful and person-centred therapy supports tailored to individual goals and needs.
Who We Support
Our Occupational Therapists support children, teenagers and adults with a wide range of support needs and diagnoses, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, intellectual disability, psychosocial disability, emotional regulation difficulties, sensory processing differences, anxiety and functional skill challenges.
We provide therapy support across a range of settings, including schools, homes, community environments, and our clinic locations in Gateshead and Charlestown.
How Occupational Therapy Can Help
Occupational Therapy can support individuals to build confidence, independence and participation in everyday activities that are meaningful to them. Depending on individual goals and needs, supports may include:
Emotional regulation support
Sensory regulation strategies
Fine motor skill development
Daily living and independence skills
School participation support
Routine development
Social and community participation
Functional skill building
Assistive technology recommendations
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA)
Family and stakeholder collaboration
Supporting Newcastle & Lake Macquarie Families
CentreSteps Allied Health supports children, teens and adults across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and surrounding areas through clinic, school, home and community-based Occupational Therapy services. With clinic locations in Gateshead and Charlestown, our team works closely with participants, families and support networks to provide practical and meaningful therapy supports that feel connected, supportive and personalised.
