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Early intervention support · Provider listing

Early intervention Support at CliniKids — Joondalup, WA

CliniKids in Joondalup, WA lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for early intervention.

As of June 2026, CliniKids in Joondalup, WA is listed with a short waitlist. Status confirmed by clinic. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.

Short waitlist Last checked 2 months ago

Services CliniKids offers for early intervention

CliniKids lists sensory processing support as a service for early childhood development. Sensory processing refers to how a child's nervous system receives, organises and responds to sensory information from their environment—such as touch, sound, movement and sight. When sensory processing differences are present, children may become overwhelmed by everyday stimuli or seek out intense sensory experiences. According to its listing, CliniKids addresses this through occupational therapy approaches that help children develop better regulation and engagement.

Typical interventions in this area may include activities such as work with sensory swings or weighted equipment to help children organise their responses to movement and touch, fine-motor exercises using textured materials or manipulatives to build tolerance and skill, and structured sensory circuits combining different movement and tactile experiences. An occupational therapist at CliniKids may also design home-based sensory strategies tailored to a child's specific responses.

Parents should note that occupational therapists cannot diagnose conditions such as autism spectrum disorder or sensory processing disorder; diagnosis requires assessment by a medical professional. If a child may be eligible for support through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), funding can be directed toward allied health services including occupational therapy. However, NDIS registration has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot for CliniKids, so parents should verify the clinic's current registration status directly if NDIS funding is relevant to their situation.

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Phone
08 6319 1133
Website
https://clinikids.thekids.org.au/services/occupational-therapy/
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About early intervention

Early childhood is a time of rapid development across play, movement, communication, self-care, and social skills. When concerns about a child's early development arise, paediatric occupational therapy is one of the allied health supports often involved.

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Common questions

How do occupational therapists at CliniKids identify if my child has sensory processing differences?

CliniKids occupational therapists typically observe how a child responds to different sensory experiences during play and structured activities. They may ask parents about the child's reactions to everyday situations like loud noises, textures or movement. However, occupational therapists cannot diagnose sensory processing disorder—that requires assessment by a medical professional such as a paediatrician or psychologist.

Can NDIS funding be used to pay for services at CliniKids?

NDIS funding can be directed toward occupational therapy services if a child is eligible. However, NDIS registration for CliniKids has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents should contact the clinic directly to confirm whether it is registered with the NDIS and whether it can accept NDIS plans for the 2025-26 funding year.

What should I expect during my child's first appointment at CliniKids?

A first appointment typically involves the occupational therapist gathering information about the child's development, daily routines and sensory responses through conversation with parents and observation of the child during play. The therapist will identify areas of concern and discuss potential strategies. Specific treatment plans are then developed based on the child's individual needs and goals.

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Listing details last refreshed on 15 September 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.

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