Melissa Ward

Melissa is an OT with lived experience, bringing warmth, empathy, and a strong understanding to her practice.  She completed her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy at Curtin University in 2005 and a Graduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy with a paediatric focus in 2021.  With experience supporting children and families across physical, sensory, emotional, and developmental needs, Melissa delivers evidence-based, neuro-affirming, and trauma-informed care.  She is passionate about client and family centred interventions and works collaboratively with everyone in the support network to make therapy fun, engaging, and meaningful.