My World Therapy
Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapy, helping children to reach their potential at home and school.
Welcome to My World Therapy
We offer private Paediatric Occupational Therapy across East Hertfordshire, West Essex and North London. We provide therapy for children with the following conditions:
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Global Developmental Delay
- Syndromes including Down Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, William’s Syndome and Fragile X.
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- We are also very happy to assess children with no formal diagnosis so long as they are presenting with sensory and/or motor skills difficulties that are impacting upon their ability to carry out daily activities.
OUR THERAPY SERVICES
Assessment Packages
Assessment Packages - Occupational Therapy assessment is essential to understand the unique sensory and/or motor skills difficulties your child is experiencing and how these impact upon their performance in family life or at school. Screening Assessment This one hour home [...]
Treatment Packages
Treatment Packages - Occupational Therapy treatment sessions are unique to each child and are guided by the child’s needs identified at assessment. Therapy sessions are fun and involve the use of a range of treatment approaches. They can be carried out at home [...]
Services for the LEA
Services for the LEA - My World Therapy can be commissioned by the LEA to provide school based sessions, ensuring that the Occupational Therapy provision outlined in the child’s Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education Health Care Plan is delivered. We have [...]
Training
Training - Training sessions can be provided to parents, education staff or other professionals. Training sessions equip those attending to address the impact of sensory and motor skills difficulties upon the child’s daily functioning. We are able to create specific training [...]
Supervision
Supervision - We provide clinical supervision for Occupational Therapists working with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and Developmental Delay. Clinical supervision is essential for meeting the standards of professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. Supervision enables Occupational [...]
Attendance at Meetings
Attendance at Meetings - The Occupational Therapist can attend your child’s Education, Health, Care Plan (EHCP) or Statement of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Review Meeting. As a core member of the Multi-disciplinary team, it is important for the Occupational Therapist [...]
ABOUT US
My World Therapy offer highly specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapy for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Developmental Delay and Developmental Coordination Disorder. All our therapists are are members of the British Association of Occupational Therapists and The College of Occupational Therapists, as well as registered with The Health and Care Professions Council. Our therapists also have full DBS clearance.
Anna is certified by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). She is a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists and the Sensory Integration Network.
Anna has received training in Sensory Integration, DIR Floortime, PECs (Picture Exchange Communication System), Makaton, Handwriting Without Tears and NAS Earlybird. In 2011 Anna achieved an MSC in Autism from the University of Strathclyde.
Anna has worked with children aged 0-18 years, with a wide range of learning needs. She specialises in providing therapy to children with Autism, ADHD, Developmental Delay, Developmental Coordination Disorder and syndromes such Down Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, William’s Syndome and Fragile X.
In addition to providing highly specialist individual therapy, Anna has lots of experience of delivering training to parents, education staff and health professionals. Anna lectured on Essex County Council’s Advanced Autism Course for SENCO’s, Teachers and Learning Support Assistants. For ten years, she has also provided independent supervision and consultation to therapy services within Priory Schools.
Anna founded ‘My World Therapy’ in order to provide individualised, timely, highly specialist, and up to date Occupational Therapy for children with sensory and/or motor skills difficulties. Through thorough assessment, Anna builds a profile of each child’s strengths and needs. In addition, she recognises the importance of understanding what the world feels like to the child and also what motivates them. This enables Anna to formulate an individualised treatment plan. As a Mum of two children, she understands the importance of therapy being fun and of working closely with parents to understand their priorities for their child.
