Caitlin is the lead Occupational Therapist & Owner of PlaySpace Paediatric Therapy. She began PlaySpace in 2021, with the vision to create a quality-driven service for children and families of the Gold Coast region.

 

Caitlin has a strong passion for working with children to achieve meaningful goals, and believes that forming a fun, therapeutic and fulfilling relationship with the child is the first step towards fostering clinical success.

 

Caitlin has worked with children with a range of conditions and who are all unique in their interests, goals, preferences and needs. With evidence-based practice at the forefront of intervention, she has experience providing individualized therapy targeting play skills, social skills, fine motor skills, independence with self-care, daily routines & activities, emotional regulation, and sensory processing differences.

 

Caitlin has completed a range of additional training, including:

• DIR Floortime (Developmental, Individual-differences, & Relationship-based model)

• Becoming a Behavioural Detective: understanding complex behaviour

• Sensory Regulation & Behaviour

• Praxis in Early Intervention

• Traffic Jam in my Brain

• The Zones of Regulation Program

• The Alert Program

• Self Regulation through Neuroscience

• Learn to Play

• SPELD Literacy Skills Workshop

 

Caitlin enjoys seeing children grow, progress, and gain confidence through collaborative intervention with families, carers, and teachers.