A dedicated and experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist with a master’s degree in occupational therapy (Paediatrics) and a Gold Medalist from SRM University, Chennai, India.

With a strong foundation in sensory integration, neurological developmental treatment, and play therapy, Gopika specialize in enhancing the lives of children with diverse needs. Her expertise lies in addressing developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, and sensory processing difficulties.

Gopika has a proven track record of success in hospital, special school, disability centres and community-based rehabilitation settings. Her holistic approach focuses on improving children's functional skills, sensory processing, motor skills, and overall well-being through engaging and individualized therapy sessions.

Gopika is passionate about empowering children to reach their full potential and helping families navigate the challenges they face.

Her practice incorporates evidence-based approaches including:

• Sensory Integration Therapy (SI): Addressing sensory processing difficulties and improving occupational performance.
• Developmental Approaches: Targeting developmental delays and promoting skill acquisition.
• Play Therapy: Utilizing play as a therapeutic tool for emotional, social, and developmental growth.
• Motor Learning: Enhancing motor skills through practice, feedback, and repetition.
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Addressing emotional regulation, anxiety, and social skills.
• Handwriting Interventions: Improving handwriting skills and legibility.
• Visual Motor Integration: Addressing challenges in visual perception and motor coordination.
• Oral Motor Therapy: Supporting feeding, swallowing, and speech development.
• Assistive Technology: Utilizing technology to enhance independence and participation.

Gopika is committed to early intervention, family-centred care, and collaboration with other professionals to provide comprehensive and individualized support for children and their families.