8 Senses Therapy

8 Senses Therapy Family-centred occupational therapy and speech pathology services for children aged 2 and up ⭐️

We are passionately committed to catering to the unique needs of each individual and their family. We provide family-centred Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy, working hand-in-hand with parents to create an engaging and nurturing environment that facilitates development and growth.

02/06/2026

Meet Alvin: the OT leading our teen group 💬

In this video, he shares how group OT can support neurodivergent teens to build confidence, independence, and practical life skills in a supported environment.

Hear how the group works, what teens practise, and how the team supports real-world confidence.

Request more information about teen group OT.

Every child builds water confidence differently.Meet Arisse, the clinical lead behind our OT-led Sensory Swim program.Ar...
06/05/2026

Every child builds water confidence differently.

Meet Arisse, the clinical lead behind our OT-led Sensory Swim program.

Arisse shapes sessions that support neurodivergent children to build confidence, comfort, and safety in the water at their own pace 😊

For families, this means sessions are shaped around your child, not a one-size-fits-all swimming program.

Learn more about Sensory Swim, today!

A favourite toy can be so much more than “just a toy”.For many children, bringing something familiar from home can help ...
27/04/2026

A favourite toy can be so much more than “just a toy”.

For many children, bringing something familiar from home can help them feel safer, settle into the space more easily, and engage in therapy through play.

When kids feel safe and connected, they are more ready to explore, participate, and build new skills 😊

Tip: Choose a comforting toy that isn’t too distracting. Something familiar can help your child feel settled, while still allowing them to stay engaged in the session.

22/04/2026

Keri brought Murphy in today to accompany us all! What a good boy he is! Shall he come in more?

We are on a lookout for another 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙚𝙘𝙝 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩 to join our team at 8 Senses Therapy, where we focus on delivering qu...
14/04/2026

We are on a lookout for another 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙚𝙘𝙝 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩 to join our team at 8 Senses Therapy, where we focus on delivering quality family-centred services.

🟢 Strong supervision and mentoring support
🟢 Amazing and positive workplace culture
🟢 Celebrates your individuality and creativity

Led by allied health professionals with extensive experience, we’re dedicated to your personal growth and our team’s success. You’ll be collaborating closely with other Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists in an environment driven by our core values: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭, 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in children’s lives within a supportive and positive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Email your resume to Irene at: [email protected]

We can’t wait to meet you!
https://8sensestherapy.com.au/join-8st/

What is the difference between a child missing 10 minutes of class for a regulated break…and a child staying in the room...
13/04/2026

What is the difference between a child missing 10 minutes of class for a regulated break…

and a child staying in the room for 60 minutes without learning at all?

Breaks are not lost learning time. They are access-to-learning time!

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, a chance to pause and reflect on the importance of inclusion, understanding, and ac...
02/04/2026

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, a chance to pause and reflect on the importance of inclusion, understanding, and acceptance across our wider community.

Days like this matter because they encourage us to listen more carefully, create safer spaces, and think more thoughtfully about how people experience and engage with the world in many different ways

🌟 School Holiday Program 🌟✔️ Minecraft themed✔️ Water Fun✔️ Drumming✔️ Sports Carnival✔️ Dress up and DramaHello familie...
13/03/2026

🌟 School Holiday Program 🌟
✔️ Minecraft themed
✔️ Water Fun
✔️ Drumming
✔️ Sports Carnival
✔️ Dress up and Drama

Hello families, we have everything fun planned this school holidays!

Designed for children age 4 and up, with small group sizes so every child feels comfortable and engaged.

📍 Modbury North
📅 Limited spots available

Activities are designed by Occupational Therapists to target social skills, self-confidence, and sensory-motor development.

Happy to answer any questions: email [email protected] or call 8448 1238.
Or fill out this quick 2-second form and we shall be in touch! https://forms.gle/6P6koNjngLbSky2C7

From dentist play to “open mouth” 🦷Ava has been having so much fun in her speech sessions with Helen, especially when it...
03/03/2026

From dentist play to “open mouth” 🦷

Ava has been having so much fun in her speech sessions with Helen, especially when it’s time to change into her scrubs!

Dentist Ava loves to take the lead, give instructions, and share her ideas. It’s been beautiful to watch her confidence grow.

While she’s in charge, we’re building her communication skills and strengthening her use of Proloquo2Go so that her words are there whenever she needs them.

A key goal right now is supporting her to use short phrases (2–3 words) during play, with functional combinations like “clean teeth” and “let’s wash.”

Sometimes real progress looks just like play 😊

26/02/2026

What a Multilingual team we have here!
Can you guess what some languages are?

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Modbury, SA
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