Paper, Scissors, Play is a Sydney based Paediatric Occupational Therapy Based Service.
We offer assessment and therapy services for children
aged 2-14 years.
Our service provides a 20 week program that can be delivered weekly or fortnightly with the option of further therapy programs if required.
Our mobile therapy services provide Occupational Therapy within the Sutherland Shire and St George regions. We provide therapy services in your home, preschool, school and community settings.
Our aim is to support children and their families to soar above their challenges to achieve their goals!
The Paper, Scissors, Play Approach
Family Centred
Work with your child’s strengths and interests
Evidence Based Therapy
Practical and realistic therapy strategies for families
Training for your child’s team eg Teachers
Empathetic understanding of your child’s and family’s needs
Goal directed
Creative play-based sessions
Systematic teaching of self-help skills eg dressing and toileting skills
Sensory integration eg equipment to support their sensory needs
Positive behaviour strategies to support behaviours of concern
Who Do We Support
Ashleigh has a deep passion for working with children on the Autism spectrum. For the past ten years she has focused her clinical work on supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families with a wide range of support needs using evidence based practice.
She also has extensive experience working with children with a wide variety of diagnoses including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD levels 1-3)
Sensory Processing Disorder
Developmental delays
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Learning difficulties
Speech and language delays
Down Syndrome
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Feeding challenges
Toileting challenges
Social skills difficulties
Challenging behaviours (eg Oppositional Defiance Disorder - ODD)
Children who have experienced trauma