Lauren is the face behind My OT. She is a well-versed OT with a wealth of experience across the therapeutic sector, ranging from paediatrics to older adult services. Community is at the heart of everything she does; she only uses the highest quality allied healthcare professionals and works hard to ensure her interventions are both enjoyable and functional so that each session is as beneficial and meaningful as possible for each client.

Jo is one of our paediatric OTs. With a special interest in cognitive learning skills, she has has over 20 years of experience working within the NHS, as well as in the private, education and charitable sectors. Jo is also a CO-OP practitioner and can work within the Feuerstein frame of reference (Brightstart/Instrumental Enrichment). Jo ensures that every child leaves each session feeling accomplished.

Eleni is an Australia-trained paediatric OT committed to helping children and young people to reach their goals. She has worked in the NHS and has experience in a specialist school where she supported children with Global delay, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Condition, and other specific learning difficulties. Eleni will always take time to involve parents and educators so that each child has a strong network of carers able to support them in the best way possible.

Tyla is an Australia-trained paediatric OT committed to helping children and young people with emotional regulation and sensory processing. Having worked with children both privately and in the NHS for 10 years, she is creative in using her vast toolbox to help clients discover their strengths and sense of self. Tyla's main aim is to ensure her clients feel empowered and leave with a smile on their face!

Enna qualified as an OT in 2021 and started her career working in a rotationary position as a paediatric OT. In this role, she worked with clients of all ages and abilities and across different settings including the NHS, clinics, and schools. Enna has worked with children with ASD, ADHD, Global delay and other learning difficulties. She also has experience writing EHCPs for pre-school and school-aged children. Enna takes a holistic approach and greatly values the inclusion of her patients' schools and caregivers. Positivity and creativity are central to her work. Enna guides her sessions by her patients' interests, ensuring they are not only effective but always fun!

Caylee is a specialist OT who trained in Pretoria, South Africa. She has a keen interest in sensory integration, Autism Spectrum Disorder, early intervention, and school- related difficulties and is completing the final steps of the Ayres Sensory Integration training. Caylee has worked with young people across a range of settings and has led specialised training in schools.

Shira is also one of our paediatric OT's and Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner. Shira started her OT career in a big NHS hospital working in adult orthopaedics but became interested in paediatric OT following experiences with her own children. She is passionate about all aspects of sensory integration and loves the challenge of applying her wide breadth of knowledge to each therapeutic intervention. Shira is excellent at adjusting the task to make it just right for the child.

Shelley is both an adult and paediatric OT specialising in home adaptations and specialist equipment. Originally trained in South Africa, she has 27 years of experience in helping her clients create and achieve realistic goals on their journey to independence. Shelley always places her clients at the centre of her practice and works at a pace set by them. She has also worked in schools and other settings.

Miriam is one of our adult OTs. She has worked across the NHS and private sector supporting many adults with an array of physical, psychological, cognitive, and sensory impairments, including aging, palliative care, neurological conditions and stroke. Miriam has expert knowledge in home environment assessments and specialist seating, specialist equipment and manual handling.

Anna is an adult OT. She has 25 years of experience, working with adults with physical disability in the NHS and Community Rehabilitation. Alongside her main work, Anna has a specialist interest in Stroke and Acquired Brain Injury and devotes much of her time to working in a charity supporting Stroke survivors and those with Acquired Brain Injuries. She is passionate about creating unique and special relationships with each patient as she helps integrate them back into independent living, meaningful activity, and work.