Occupational Therapy
Supporting independence in daily life through personalized Occupational Therapy service.
What Is Occupational Therapy?
Occupational therapy helps you regain the skills needed for daily living, whether that means returning to work, managing a chronic condition, or adapting your home after an injury. Our occupational therapists focus on function, independence, and practical solutions.
If you’re looking for an occupational therapist clinic near you, our occupational therapy team is here to help across all four locations.
Conditions We Support
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How Occupational Therapy Can Help
Whether you’re recovering from an injury or managing ongoing pain, physiotherapy provides personalized care to help you get back to doing what you love.
- Greater independence with daily activities
- Practical strategies for home and work
- Adaptive equipment recommendations
- Support returning to work safely
- Thriving in Long Term Care
What to Expect at Your Appointment
Your occupational therapist will begin with a functional assessment to understand the tasks you find difficult and the goals you want to reach. From there, they will build up a plan that may include hand therapy, home safety recommendations, mobility aid prescriptions or activity modification.
Meet Our Team
Our therapists and support staff bring years of experience and genuine empathy to every appointment. Get to know the people who will support your recovery.
VANITA MALHOTRA
Physiotherapist • CEO
Quinpool
REBECCA GIORDANI
Massage Therapist
Quinpool
Martina McGrath
Massage Therapist
Quinpool
Martina McGrath
Massage Therapist
Quinpool
Frequently Asked
Questions
What does an occupational therapist do?
Occupational therapists help individuals regain the skills and confidence needed for daily activities, from dressing and cooking to returning to work.
Will my occupational therapy be covered by insurance?
Most extended health and WCB plans include occupational therapy, and we offer direct billing to most providers.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Some insurance plans require a referral. We recommend checking with your provider before booking.
Do you offer Seniors Care?
Yes, we support our seniors in maintaining or enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Can occupational therapy help with a return-to-work plan?
Yes, our team supports structured return-to-work planning for WCB and workplace injury claims.
Let Us Help You Regain Your Independence
Book your occupational therapy appointment at one of our four Nova Scotia locations.