Hello
My name is Aimee York (Ba. OccThy)
Aimee is the Director of KinderCloud and Paediatric Occupational Therapist.
With over a decade of experience, Aimee will work with you and your child to achieve their independence and desired goals.
About Aimee
Aimee is the mother of a gregarious, vibrant and curious young girl, and a passionate paediatric occupational therapist. She lives in Tamborine Mountain with her daughter, partner, dog and cat, and moved to the mountain to raise her family close to nature. Having a deep understanding of the benefits of nature play is what motivated the inception of KinderCloud.
Aimee works with children and adolescents. Aimee is a registered Occupational Therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and a member of Occupational Therapy Australia. Aimee has completed her undergraduate Occupational Therapy degree at the University of Queensland.
During her training as an Occupational Therapist, Aimee moved to Toowoomba to work with the Mental Health Acute Care Team at the base hospital. Through this experience she has gained a wide insight into the multifaceted aspects of the psychology of children, adolescents and their families.
Aimee has had wide experience in a variety of areas of Occupational Therapy; however most enjoys working with children and adolescents. In particular, Aimee is interested in working with children who experience difficulties with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Global Developmental Delays, attention and behavioural difficulties, social skills, functional skills (including toileting and feeding), and vision impairment (low vision and blindness).
Aimee operates within a family and client-centred frame of reference and will work with you and your child to ensure the utmost care is taken to achieve success within therapy. She aims to operate at all times within a neuro-affirming practice.
Aimee has gained experience in managerial positions, leading teams of over 20 health professionals to provide high quality service. Aimee has experience in providing clinical supervision across multidisciplinary teams. Having extensive experience in the world of changing funding sources, Aimee has become proficient at assisting both staff and clients navigate these challenging spaces.
Aimee provides functional assessments, tailored intervention, supervision and educational consulting.
Aimee’s goal is to work with you and your child toward success by developing a trusting and empathic therapeutic relationship. With over a decade of experience, Aimee utilises the latest evidenced based approaches in order to develop targeted and holistic intervention programs.