Ms Riny Thomas Occupational Therapist

Rise 'N' Shine Therapy 24A Bishop Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, 3128

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Websitewww.risenshinetherapy.com.au
Rise 'N' Shine Therapy 24A Bishop Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, 3128
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Overview

Riny qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 2006. Since then she has specialised in working with children with a variety of conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Muscular Dystrophy, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Learning Disabilities, Handwriting difficulties, Down’s Syndrome, Microdeletion Syndrome, Kabuki Syndrome, William’s Syndrome and so on. Riny’s intervention depends on the individual needs of the child and could include sensory processing, fine and gross motor, self care and functional skills such as play or handwriting. In the therapy Riny provides, there is a strong emphasis on working both with children and the significant adults in their lives to foster an environment that will optimize learning, growth and development. A combination of clinical skills, experience and compassion enables Riny to provide a service that is unique to each individual, allowing the child and family to address those difficulties or areas that are important to them.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor of Occupaitonal Therapy

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • ADL assessment
  • Assessments
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Developmental Delays
  • Disabilities
  • Dyslexia
  • Dysphagia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Early Intervention
  • Educational occupational therapy
  • Fragile X Syndrome
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Disabilities

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Families
  • Infants
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil

Services

  • Home Visits
  • Mobile service
  • School Visits