Autism Support at Matt Mobile OT - Paediatric OT — Across WA

Matt Mobile OT - Paediatric OT supports children with autism spectrum disorder through three key service areas that address common challenges many autistic children experience. Sensory processing support helps children who may be over- or under-responsive to sensory input—such as sounds, textures, or movement. Interventions might include using a sensory swing to help regulate vestibular input, or exploring different tactile materials during play-based activities. Early intervention services work with younger children to build foundational skills during critical developmental periods, often making a meaningful difference in a child's trajectory. Fine motor support addresses difficulties with tasks like handwriting, fastening buttons, or using cutlery, through targeted exercises and adaptive strategies. Matt Mobile OT - Paediatric OT tailors each service to the individual child's needs and sensory profile. Many families access these services through NDIS funding (2025-26 pricing arrangements), which can cover occupational therapy support for eligible children. An occupational therapist cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder, but they work collaboratively with your child's medical team to address the functional challenges that often accompany autism, helping your child develop greater independence and confidence in everyday activities.