Partnering with Alma OT

Thank you for considering Alma OT.

We understand the importance of finding the right occupational therapist for each participant. Our goal is to provide collaborative, practical and person-centred therapy that helps children, teenagers and young adults build confidence, independence and meaningful participation in everyday life.

As an Australia-wide online occupational therapy service, we work closely with participants, families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver accessible, evidence-informed support, regardless of location.

Who We Support:

We provide occupational therapy for people who are:

  • Aged 10 years and older

  • Neurodivergent (including autism and ADHD)

  • Living with mental health challenges

  • Navigating life transitions

  • Developing independence and daily living skills

  • Preparing for further education, employment or independent living

  • Living in rural or regional Australia

  • Seeking flexible, online occupational therapy

We currently accept NDIS Plan Managed, Self Managed, and private clients.

Our Current Capacity:

✅ Currently accepting new referrals.

For Support Coordinators & Referrers

Areas We Can Support

Our services are tailored to each person's goals and may include support with:

Everyday Independence

  • Daily routines

  • Personal organisation

  • Independent living skills

  • Community participation

  • Self-care

  • Building sustainable habits

Executive Functioning

  • Organisation

  • Planning and prioritising

  • Task initiation

  • Time management

  • Flexible thinking

  • Problem solving

School, Study & Work

  • Transition to high school

  • School participation

  • Study skills

  • Transition to employment

  • Workplace routines

  • Goal setting

Emotional Wellbeing:

  • Emotional regulation

  • Self-understanding

  • Confidence and self-esteem

  • Identity exploration

  • Coping strategies

Neurodiversity & Affirming Practice

  • Autism and ADHD support

  • Sensory processing

  • Interoception

  • Energy regulation

  • Neurodiversity-affirming strategies

  • Gender-affirming and trauma-informed care

Reports can support:

  • NDIS plan reassessments

  • Change of circumstances

  • Therapy recommendations

  • Functional recommendations

  • School planning

  • Collaborative multidisciplinary care

Assessments & Reports

Assessment and reporting services include:

  • Functional capacity assessments

  • Functional occupational therapy assessments

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessments

  • Executive functioning assessments

  • Sensory and interoception assessment

  • Independent living assessments

  • Transition planning

  • Goal setting and therapy planning

Why Refer to Alma OT?

Australia-wide Telehealth

Participants can access occupational therapy regardless of where they live.

Reduced Wait Times

Online therapy removes many of the barriers associated with accessing local services.

Collaborative Approach

We value regular communication with support coordinators, families and the wider care team to ensure therapy remains coordinated and goal-focused.

Individualised Therapy

No two therapy plans are the same. Intervention is tailored to each participant's strengths, goals and everyday environments.

Meaningful Outcomes

Our focus extends beyond skill development—we aim to support participation, confidence and meaningful engagement in daily life.

  • Prefer a warm, collaborative and strengths-based approach.

  • Benefit from visual supports and practical strategies.

  • Need support to build independence in everyday life.

  • Are transitioning through adolescence or young adulthood.

  • Live in rural or remote areas where accessing local OT is difficult.

  • Are motivated to work towards meaningful, functional goals.

  • Engage well in a telehealth environment or would benefit from flexible online support.

Alma OT may be a good fit for people who…

Step 1: Complete our online referral form.

Step 2: We'll review the referral and contact the participant or nominee to discuss goals, suitability and availability.

Step 3: An initial assessment is completed and therapy goals are developed collaboratively.

Step 4: Therapy commences, with ongoing communication and review as required.

Referral Process: