Meet our friendly team
We're more than therapists—we're people who love what we do! Each of us brings unique skills and a playful, compassionate vibe to every session. We celebrate every win, support every challenge, and always put your family's needs first. Keen to know more? Reach out and say hi—we'd love to chat and see how we can help your child shine!
Co-Director and Occupational Therapist
Emily Truswell
Meet Emily - an Occupational Therapist! 👋
I am passionate about improving the quality of life for children with complex disabilities, with a particular focus on dual sensory disability/deafblindness.
Qualifications:
👩🏻🎓 Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
👩🏻🎓 Master of Disability Studies (Sensory Disability)
Fun Facts
🤸🏻♀️ I have been competing in Calisthenics for over 25 years and enjoy coaching.
🍗 My all-time favourite thing to order at a restaurant is a chicken parmigiana.
🧩 I never did Year 1 but did kindy twice!
🎶 I absolutely love going to musicals – my favourite ever was Six!
Ph: 0411 197 135
Email: Contact Here
🤸🏻♀️ I have been competing in Calisthenics for over 25 years and enjoy coaching.
🍗 My all-time favourite thing to order at a restaurant is a chicken parmigiana.
🧩 I never did Year 1 but did kindy twice!
🎶 I absolutely love going to musicals – my favourite ever was Six!
Ph: 0411 197 135
Email: Contact Here
Co-Director and Physiotherapist
Rachael Tomic
Meet Rachael - a Physiotherapist! 👋
I am passionate about promoting participation and independence in the lives of children. My special interests include early intervention, complex disabilities, and vision impairment.
Qualifications:
👩🏻🎓 Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
👩🏻🎓 Master of Advanced Paediatric Physiotherapy Practice
Fun Facts:
🎂 I make wedding cakes for my family and friends.
🇨🇺 I have been to Cuba.
⚓️ I have a fantasy AFL team and support the Fremantle Dockers.
Ph: 0422 992 481
Email: Contact Here
🎂 I make wedding cakes for my family and friends.
🇨🇺 I have been to Cuba.
⚓️ I have a fantasy AFL team and support the Fremantle Dockers.
Ph: 0422 992 481
Email: Contact Here
Occupational Therapist
Rebecca Turbett
Meet Bec- An Occupational Therapist
I am passionate about working alongside children with complex disabilities and the incredible families who support them through practical, meaningful and fun strategies that fit naturally into family routines (not the other way around!). I work through connection, creativity, empowerment, evidence and the belief that every child can flourish in the right environment.
Qualifications:
👩🎓 Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honours)
Fun Facts:
⛺️I enjoy spending time in nature, camping in my rooftop tent
🐮My favourite animals are cows
👩🎨I have recently started an event sign side hustle
📚Saturday mornings are for cinny scrolls, coffee and a good book
Ph: 0494 547 780
Email: Contact Here
⛺️I enjoy spending time in nature, camping in my rooftop tent
🐮My favourite animals are cows
👩🎨I have recently started an event sign side hustle
📚Saturday mornings are for cinny scrolls, coffee and a good book
Ph: 0494 547 780
Email: Contact Here
Physiotherapist
Paris Crawford
Meet Paris - a Physiotherapist! 👋
I am passionate about making therapy sessions fun and engaging through play. I collaborate with children and families to work towards goals that are important to them.
Qualifications:
👩🎓 Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
Fun Facts:
🚗 I drove my ute all the way up to the Kimberley and did the Gibb River Road last year.
🏄♀️ I am learning how to surf.
🌅 I love watching the sunset.
🍱 One of my favourite foods is sushi.
Ph: 0414 647 120
Email: Contact Here
🚗 I drove my ute all the way up to the Kimberley and did the Gibb River Road last year.
🏄♀️ I am learning how to surf.
🌅 I love watching the sunset.
🍱 One of my favourite foods is sushi.
Ph: 0414 647 120
Email: Contact Here
Speech Pathologist
Natalie Paull
Meet Nat - a Speech Pathologist! 👋
I am passionate about supporting kids to access communication that meets their needs and allows them to show their personality off and have their needs met
Qualifications:
👩🎓 Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology)
Fun Facts:
🎶 I sing in a community choir.
🐸 My favourite animal is a frog.
🪩 I am a massive Swiftie.
☕️ I love coffee (wine) in Freo on the weekends.
Ph: 0402 076 131
Email: Contact Here
🎶 I sing in a community choir.
🐸 My favourite animal is a frog.
🪩 I am a massive Swiftie.
☕️ I love coffee (wine) in Freo on the weekends.
Ph: 0402 076 131
Email: Contact Here
Speech Pathologist
Amy Orlowski
Meet Amy - a Speech Pathologist! 👋
I am passionate about creating safe and fun mealtimes for children.
Qualifications:
👩🎓 Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology)
Fun Facts:
Ph: 0493 302 352
Email: Contact Here
Occupational Therapist
Jemma Graham
Meet Jemma - an Occupational Therapist! 👋
I am passionate about customising sessions to meet each individual’s unique needs, making therapy fun through play and engaging with the child's interests. I enjoy supporting children, young people, and families across various settings.
Qualifications:
👩🎓 Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honors)
Fun Facts:
🧜♀️ I love the beach, swimming or anything to do with water
✈️ I enjoy travelling, some highlights are sailing in Croatia, Machu Picchu, and the Northern Lights in Iceland.
🌮 Favourite foods are Mexican and Italian.
Ph: 0494 547 730
Email: Contact Here
🧜♀️ I love the beach, swimming or anything to do with water
✈️ I enjoy travelling, some highlights are sailing in Croatia, Machu Picchu, and the Northern Lights in Iceland.
🌮 Favourite foods are Mexican and Italian.
Ph: 0494 547 730
Email: Contact Here
Our location
Kinetic Kids WA is a registered NDIS provider that offers community-based therapy services wherever it’s most comfortable and convenient for your family. Our mobile services allow us to bring therapy directly to your doorstep, providing occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology across the Perth South Metro area, from Mandurah to Roleystone to Fremantle. For families who prefer or need a clinic setting, we also offer sessions at our therapy space in Leeming. Our flexibility ensures that every child has access to high-quality care, right where they need it. We work with self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants, helping to make therapy a seamless part of your life.
Heartwarming Experiences from Kinetic Kids
Zion had a tricky start to life, and has been diagnosed with microcephaly, cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Zion has been receiving occupational therapy services at home, to work towards his goals, which he is smashing out of the park!
Zion’s Story
Alessia was diagnosed with Pallister Killian Syndrome, an extremely rare genetic condition. At Kinetic Kids WA, Alessia is our resident fashionista! She is currently working with physiotherapist Rachael to access and participate in her community and transition to life after high school.
Alessia’s story
Gabriella is a 7-year-old girl who has a complex medical and disability history. Gabriella has been working with OT Emily and Physio Rachael for a number of years. Her therapy team has supported Gabriella and her family to access much needed equipment so Gabriella can participate in her everyday life.
Gabriella’s story
Reef is a joyful boy with a big smile and even bigger heart and always greets us with a “G’Day!”. He has a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy and epilepsy. Reef loves the water and does his best work in the pool. The water gives Reef the freedom to move, splash and have fun; we have been able to kick some huge goals together.
Reef’s Story
Talia has an extremely rare genetic disorder, Pallister Killian Syndrome. She has been working with the team at Kinetic Kids WA to increase her participation in daily activities and increase her quality of life. This has included complex equipment prescription and thinking outside the box! Talia recently graduated from primary school and invited her therapy team to her graduation!
Talia’s Story
Kinetic Kids WA acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation as the traditional owners of the land on which we work, learn and grow, and pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.
