Front of House
NicolaNicola works Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and is a wealth of knowledge around your child's development.
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CiaraCiara is our dedicated Support Receptionist who brightens our office on Thursdays and Fridays. Ciara is a valued member of our team, bringing her warmth and compassion to every interaction.
On the other days of the week, Ciara's commitment to healthcare shines through as she pursues a degree in physiotherapy and currently working at Cork University Hospital in the Accident and Emergency department. Outside of work, Ciara finds joy in playing football in the evenings and has completed a Pilates course, with plans to teach Pilates soon. With a heart for supporting others, Ciara thrives on listening to parents' concerns and offering a comforting presence at reception. Her dedication to both her studies and her role as a support system for families showcases her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in the healthcare field. |
Occupational Therapists
MichelleMichelle is our dedicated founder and Senior Occupational Therapist at Spring Therapy.
With a passion for providing high-quality, personalized care, Michelle established Spring Therapy in 2020 to fill a gap in the market for holistic family-centered therapy. Graduating from Aberdeen, Scotland, Michelle has honed her skills in various private clinics in Cork before venturing out on her own. Specializing in Sensory Integration and certified as a DIR Floortime Practitioner, Michelle is committed to helping children thrive. Beyond her professional life, Michelle finds joy in football, gym sessions, and coaching young football teams. Engaged in her local LGFA committee, she is a true community leader. Michelle believes that the true magic of occupational therapy lies in fostering change and progress. Through her dedication and expertise, she strives to empower children and their families to overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and lead fulfilling lives. Michelle's passion for making a positive impact shines through in her work, as she works tirelessly to create a supportive environment where growth and development can flourish. With a deep commitment to her children's well-being and success, Michelle is a beacon of hope and inspiration in the field of occupational therapy. |
LouiseLouise is a Senior Occupational Therapist at Spring Therapy. Louise is a dedicated Senior Occupational Therapist at Spring Therapy, bringing over a decade of experience to her practice.
Graduating from Trinity College Dublin in 2012, Louise moved to Singapore and pursued her passion for paediatric therapy after working in an acute hospital setting. Specialising in Sensory Integration (SI) therapy, she is a certified Sensory Integration Practitioner from CLASI and holds a postgraduate qualification from USC. In her time in Singapore, Louise established an OT service within a Multidisciplinary service. With expertise in working with neurodiverse children, including those with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Dyspraxia/DCD, Louise focuses on building strong therapeutic relationships with both the child and their family. She believes in involving families in the therapy journey and sees it as a privilege to be a part of their growth and progress. Outside of her work at Spring Therapy, Louise is a devoted mother to twin toddler boys. In her rare moments of free time, she enjoys staying active by going to the gym, going for runs, or diving into a good book. Join Louise on her mission to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families through compassionate and effective occupational therapy services. |
AislingAisling is a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist with a vibrant passion for helping children and young people.
She has a solid educational foundation, having completed her undergraduate studies at University College Cork and her master's degree in Occupational Therapy at Oxford Brookes University. Her professional journey includes invaluable experience at a specialist school and children's home in Oxford, where she worked with children and young people aged 8 to 19 with autism and severe learning difficulties. Aisling's commitment to her work is matched by her enthusiasm for engaging with children of various ages, making a positive impact on their lives. Outside of her professional life, Aisling enjoys playing Gaelic football, demonstrating her team spirit and dedication both on and off the field. |