Siana is a Senior Occupational Therapist at Talkativity. She completed her Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) at the University of Sydney in 2009.
Siana has experience working across the life span in a variety of settings including a Specialist School for children with Autism, orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation and early intervention both in community and clinic environments. Siana also works as a casual academic at La Trobe University, supporting the paediatric subjects.
A wide range of professional interests has resulted in Siana working with infants, children who experience behavioural and emotional difficulties, challenges with eating and children who require assistive equipment.
Siana enjoys getting outdoors with her family, going to the gym and doing aerial hoop.
Siana has completed courses including:
- Occupation Performance Coaching
- Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance
- Perceive Recall Plan Perform
- The Alert Program
- Positive Practices in Behaviour Supports
- SERVAM
- Strengths based intervention
