Helping children and young adults grow with confidence and independence
The Lifeskills Lab provides warm, compassionate, client-centred occupational therapy for children, young adults and families throughout Melbourne's Western suburbs.

How we can help
A range of evidence-based, individualised services tailored to each client's strengths and goals across Melbourne's Western suburbs.
Sensory processing
Helping children understand and respond to sensory input so they feel calm, focused, and ready to learn.
Fine motor skills
Building hand strength, coordination, and control for everyday tasks like dressing, drawing, and using cutlery.
Handwriting support
Making handwriting clearer, faster, and less tiring through fun, targeted activities and adaptive strategies.
School readiness
Preparing children for a confident start to school with routines, social skills, and classroom independence.
Developmental delays
Gentle, individualised support for clients reaching milestones at their own pace, with goals tailored to each person.
Social & community skills
Developing communication, relationships, and confidence in social and community settings, led by each client's goals.
A supportive space for every little step
Therapy should feel supportive and empowering. Sessions are warm, welcoming, and safe — a space where children and young adults can explore, learn, and thrive at their own pace.
- AHPRA-registered occupational therapist
- Client-centred, individualised sessions
- NDIS Self & Plan-Managed
- Mobile and telehealth options across Melbourne
NDIS
Self & plan managed
1:1
Personalised sessions
Young people
Children & young adults
West
Melbourne's Western suburbs
Start your therapy journey today
Submit a referral and The Lifeskills Lab will be in touch to talk through goals, availability, and next steps.