meet frances

Frances is an Autistic and ADHD occupational therapist and director of Embrace Neurodiversity. They advocate for inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming policies and practices for the neurodivergent communities.

A photo of Frances, Occupational Therapist smiling and wearing a pink jumpsuit & neurodiversity pin
A photo of Frances, Occupational Therapist smiling and wearing a pink jumpsuit & neurodiversity pin

neurodiversity-affirming
occupational therapy

Frances is experienced working with neurodivergent children and adults. They take a neurodiversity-affirming approach to occupational therapy with a core focus of facilitating self-determination and nurturing positive self-identity. They have a particular interest in autism, ADHD and PDA.

They provide mobile occupational therapy services to the Newcastle, Hunter Valley and Central Coast regions.

Image of a young boy and OT Frances playing with Lego
Image of a young boy and OT Frances playing with Lego