About Us
At Function Focus Therapy, we believe the right support starts with the right fit. When we accept a referral, we take the time to ensure we are the most appropriate service to meet your needs. If we’re not the best match, we’ll always aim to guide you toward more suitable supports so you can access the right care from the outset.
Meet our Team
Meet Courtney
Courtney is a dedicated Occupational Therapist who graduated from Curtin University in 2019, and shares a passion for supporting individuals to live meaningful, independent lives. She brings a wealth of experience working with people of all ages across community, hospital, and disability settings, supporting individuals with a wide range of mental health, neurodevelopmental, neurological, and physical conditions.
Courtney has a strong background in community disability support and leadership, having previously worked as a Regional Manager for an Occupational Therapy team within an NDIS organisation. She is passionate about delivering evidence-based interventions and has a growing special interest in pressure injury management, complex posture and seating, and assistive technology, alongside experience supporting individuals with neurological and progressive conditions.
Meet Dearbhla
Dearbhla is a Senior Occupational Therapist with a strong passion for supporting people living with disability to achieve greater independence, function and participation in everyday life.
Originally from Ireland, Dearbhla moved to Australia three years ago and has since developed valuable experience working within the NDIS community disability sector. She is a compassionate, dedicated and knowledgeable clinician who takes a person-centred approach to understanding each client's individual needs, goals and circumstances.
Dearbhla has a particular interest in working with people with neurological conditions, physical disabilities and complex support needs. She is passionate about providing practical, evidence-based recommendations and working collaboratively with clients, families and support teams to achieve meaningful outcomes.
Our mission statement
At Function Focus Therapy, our mission is to help people live life their way, by focusing on their goals, strengths, and the everyday activities that bring meaning, connection, and independence.