Shop 11, 59 Brisbane Rd,
Redbank QLD 4301
Monday—Friday
8am—4pm

In-Home Mental Health Occupational Therapy Brisbane

At Talk Health Therapy, we believe mental health is just as important as physical health. Our mental health occupational therapy services empower individuals to build resilience, regain balance, and create meaningful routines that support long-term wellbeing. With our qualified mobile occupational therapists and Brisbane-wide coverage, we deliver compassionate, professional occupational therapy services right to your door. Whether you’re an NDIS participant, an older adult receiving community support, or someone recovering from injury, our goal is to help you achieve greater independence in your daily life.

Convenience and Personalised Care for Your Therapeutic Needs

Travelling to an OT clinic isn’t always practical – especially if you’re living with limited mobility, chronic conditions, or disabilities. That’s why our mobile occupational therapy services bring care directly to your home.

Our occupational therapists work closely with you, your carers, and support coordinators to develop strategies that are realistic, effective, and tailored to your goals. We understand that every client is different, which is why our team takes a holistic approach that considers your environment, routines, and personal circumstances.

From helping you with self-care routines to supporting workplace re-entry, we provide therapy that prioritises what matters most to you – your independence, your safety, and your overall quality of life.

What is Mental Health Occupational Therapy?

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Mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or stress often make everyday activities feel overwhelming. A mental health OT can help you re-establish structure, develop routines, and manage energy so that self-care tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, showering, or sleeping well, become easier to manage.

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Returning to or maintaining work and study can feel daunting when mental health symptoms are present. Occupational therapy provides strategies to manage workload, cope with stress, and build confidence. This might include time management techniques, pacing, or developing a gradual return-to-work plan.

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Mental health difficulties can lead to withdrawal and isolation. A mental health OT helps you build social skills, manage anxiety in social situations, and re-engage with community activities in ways that feel safe and achievable.

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Rather than relying on short-term fixes, occupational therapy equips you with tools to manage emotions and stress in daily life. This may include relaxation techniques, sensory strategies, mindfulness, and practical ways to prevent burnout.

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A sense of structure and purpose is vital for wellbeing. Your OT works with you to design daily routines that balance rest, productivity, and leisure. Together, we ensure your routines align with your values and goals, so you feel grounded and supported each day.

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Sometimes small changes in your environment make a big difference in your mental health. A mental health OT can assess your home, workplace, or study environment and suggest adjustments to reduce stress and increase independence.

What You Can Expect From Our Occupational Therapy Services

Detailed Assessment

We start with a comprehensive assessment to understand your strengths, challenges, and goals. This includes evaluating your physical motor skills, home environment, sensory processing differences, and ability to manage daily tasks.

We Create a Plan

Based on your assessment, our occupational therapist will work closely with you to create a personalised intervention plan. This plan outlines specific goals, therapy methods, and strategies for achieving optimal outcomes.

We Go From There

With your plan in place, we provide therapy in the setting that works best for you – through home visits, community sessions, or even telehealth services when appropriate. We’ll monitor your progress, update your plan regularly, and adjust strategies as your needs evolve.

Our Brisbane-based mobile occupational therapy is designed to improve independence and quality of life for adults at all stages. Therapy may involve:

  • Regaining independence after a stroke or surgery.
  • Managing chronic conditions like arthritis or MS.
  • Supporting clients with intellectual disabilities in building independence.
  • Enhancing confidence through skill building and participation in social skills activities.
  • Helping older adults maintain safety and comfort at home.

Whether you need support with daily living, mobility, or building confidence in everyday activities, our team provides therapy that fosters independence and supports your long-term goals.

How Our Brisbane Occupational Therapy Helps Adults

Conditions We Commonly Address

Our mental health OT services for adults cover a wide range of health needs, including:

  • Depression and anxiety disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodivergent conditions
  • Eating disorders
  • Substance use disorders
  • By addressing both physical and emotional needs, our mental health occupational therapy services help adults achieve improved daily living and meaningful participation in community life.

    Benefits of In-Home Occupational Therapy

    Choosing in-home occupational therapy offers convenience, comfort, and better results. With our mobile services, you can:

    • Practice therapy in your own environment for better transfer of skills.
    • Involve carers and family members in your therapy journey.
    • Access realistic, practical strategies tailored to your home and lifestyle.
    • Reduce stress and travel time by receiving care at home.
    • Make therapy more flexible and consistent through regular home visits.

    Our mobile occupational therapists are here to provide therapy that fits into your routine – helping you focus on fostering independence and achieving your goals.

    Booking Your Adult Occupational Therapy Appointment

    Booking an appointment is simple:

    1. Get in touch – Call us or enquire online to discuss your needs.
    2. Initial consultation – Arrange an assessment, including optional functional assessments or driving assessments if needed.
    3. Tailored plan – We’ll design a personalised therapy plan that fits your goals, whether at home, in the community, or via telehealth services.
    4. Ongoing support – We provide therapy consistently, track your progress, and adapt your plan to achieve the best outcomes.

    We are an NDIS-registered provider and also support clients through HCP and CHSP funding. Our team can guide you in using your plan effectively to access the necessary support for your needs.

    Our Qualified Adult Occupational Therapy Team

    At Talk Health Therapy, our team includes highly qualified and experienced occupational therapists who are passionate about improving lives in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. Each therapist is:

    • University qualified
    • Registered with AHPRA
    • Skilled in functional assessments and evidence-based practice
    • Experienced in mobile occupational therapy across community and home settings
    • Committed to ongoing professional development
    • Dedicated to helping adults achieve independent living and greater independence

    With expertise in both physical rehabilitation and mental health, our therapists are trusted by clients, carers, and support coordinators to provide therapy that achieves real results.

    FAQs

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    No – you can self-refer if you’re a self-managed or plan-managed NDIS participant. If you’re working with a support coordinator, they can submit a referral on your behalf.

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    Yes – we work with NDIS participants, as well as clients supported under Home Care Packages (HCP) and the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP).

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    Your first appointment includes a comprehensive assessment of your needs, environment, and goals. From there, we’ll create a personalised therapy plan.

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    Yes – we recommend and prescribe home modifications and assistive technology to support safe and independent living.

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    Yes – our team can provide therapy at community centres, gyms, hydrotherapy pools, or other environments where you need support.

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    Yes – for clients who prefer virtual sessions, our therapists can provide effective support via telehealth services.

    Start Your Journey Towards a Brighter, Healthier Future Today.

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