Katie Hicks

Occupational Therapist

Katie is an Occupational Therapist who works to provide collaborative therapy sessions across school and community-based locations. Katie works to support young people attending school with experience sharing resources and strategies to encourage school participation. Katie also works with families to promote intelligent gaming approaches. Katie collaborates with young people to develop independent living skills to support transitions from school to adult life.

Katie enjoys time taking road trips, finding new spots for photography and coffee outings.

Katie has completed a range of professional development including:

• Game Aware – Intelligent gaming workshop

• Traffic Jam in my Brain

• Professional Resilience – Michelle Bihary

• The ALERT Program

• SleepAbility – Annie O’Connell

• Sensory Modulation and Pain Management - OTA

• Introduction to Neurodiversity Affirming Practice - Onwards and Upwards Psychology

 Qualifications:

Katie has completed a bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy from Deakin University in Geelong.