Janice Wee-Tan
Registered with AHPRA and Occupational Therapy Australia
Masters of Occupational Therapy (La Trobe University)
Bachelors of Applied Science (La Trobe University)
Janice is an experienced clinician dedicated to working with children aged 2 to 12 and specializes in supporting those with multiple diagnoses, including Global Developmental Delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, PDA, Sensory Processing Disorder, Anxiety and Intellectual Disability. Her expertise spans emotional regulation, sensory processing, self-care routines, functional play, fine and gross motor skills, social skills, all while using child-led methods that are fun and engaging.
Janice incorporates well-established methods like DIR-Floortime, The Hanen Approach, and Learn to Play techniques into her practice to nurture children in ways that are both supportive and enjoyable. Drawing on her own lived experience, Janice has a deep understanding of the challenges families face in their parenting journey and tailors her support to suit the uniqueness of each family. She is passionate about empowering parents to feel confident in raising their children as unique individuals while building supportive family routines and life skills. Her collaborative approach ensures that the entire family and their multi-disciplinary care team are involved in fostering a "village" around the child to nurture growth and development in a holistic and sustainable way.
When Janice is not working at Parenting Journeys OT, she enjoys spending time with her husband, two children and their two adorable cats, HarGao (Dumpling) and Trashie. She loves playing board games, basketball, going fishing and camping. In the warmer months, Janice enjoys swimming, cycling and training with her mates at the Greensborough Triathlon Club. She hopes to be able to complete an Ironman 70.3 race one day.