Occupational Therapists and Sensory Integration Practitioners

Our Talented Team Members

This section provides a brief overview of the talented Occupational Therapists and Sensory Integration professionals on our team.

Nicole Ray

Team Lead and Highly Specialist OT and Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner

I am a Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist in the field of Paediatrics with a passion and focus for Sensory Integration and postural control therapy. I qualified in 2001 with a bachelor of science in Occupational Therapy and proceeded to obtain my postgraduate qualification in Sensory Integration.

Over the years I have worked in both public and private settings and schools (including special needs school) in both South Africa and England. I work with children experiencing a wide range of challenges (including ASD, SPD, Dyspraxia etc ).

Noelia Hernandez

Highly Specialist OT and Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner

I qualified in 2018 in Spain, completing a 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. I hold post-graduate qualifications in Ayres’ Sensory Integration.

I have worked in various settings (Nurseries, Primary and Secondary mainstream and special needs Schools, Clinic and Social Care), with children and young adults with a wide range of diagnoses, between the ages of 2 and 20 years. This involved assessments, interventions and follow- up services.

I am passionate about learning, and regularly attend training courses, conferences and workshops to develop my knowledge, skills, and practice. I love practising sports and supporting children, young people and adults with disabilities and special needs.

Ashleigh hill

Highly Specialist OT

I am an HCPC registered Occupational therapist with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of South Australia. I am from Adelaide, Australia.

In my spare time, I enjoy travelling, spending time with friends and family, and going to the beach whenever I can. I have a dog called Bentley back in Australia, and I absolutely love animals.I have experience working with children and young adults with special needs, and I have a particular interest in sensory processing, motor skills, feeding, and emotional regulation.

I am passionate about my role as an Occupational Therapist and feel strongly about supporting clients’ unique challenges, while leveraging their strengths and interests

Megan Rodd

Highly Specialist OT and Sensory Integration Practitioner

I am an HCPC registered Occupational therapist with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Cape Town, South Africa (2011), and training in Sensory Integration from the Sensory Integration Association of South Africa (SAISI) as well as the Sensory Integration Network (UK & Ireland). I have 12 years of paediatric experience working in various settings with children and young adults with a wide range of diagnoses, between the ages of 0 and 18 years.

I am passionate about learning and regularly attend courses and training to further my professional development. This has included training in the Infinity Walk, Astronaut Program, Therapeutic Listening Program, Interoception and Infant Sensory Integration Training.

Michelle Billa

Highly Specialist OT and Sensory Integration Practitioner

I am knowledgeable, skilled and experienced HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist for more than 10 years in England and Republic of Ireland, with excellent creative problem-solving skills, dedication and hard working. I have an extensive experience providing Occupational Therapy input for children and Young People with developmental disabilities and medical conditions working within the school setting and as an independent occupational therapist at private clinic.

I have an excellent knowledge of neuro-developmental conditions – Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Sensory Processing Difficulties, Global Developmental Delays and Learning Disabilities.

I also have experience in working with clients focuses on maximising their independence in life skills. I can create and implement bespoke sensory diets to support each individual’s sensory needs.

Carmen Scott Benson

Highly Specialist OT & Advanced Sesnory Integration Practitioner

I am a highly experienced and internationally certified Occupational Therapist with over 25 years of clinical expertise spanning Australia, South Africa, Hong Kong, Panama, and Denmark. Specialised in paediatric therapy with advanced certifications in Sensory Integration (SCISIT, SIPT), feeding interventions, and neurodevelopmental approaches including DIR Floortime, M.O.R.E., and Therapeutic Listening. I work with all children including those with ASD, ADHD, sensory processing disorders, learning challenges, and developmental delays.

I’m adept at working in multidisciplinary teams, building collaborative plans with educators and families, and driving meaningful functional outcomes.

Bridie Carrigan

Highly Specialist OT

I am a HCPC-registered Paediatric Occupational Therapist, having completed my qualifications at the Australian Catholic University in Brisbane, Australia. I have worked across a variety of settings, including schools, clinics, and home environments. Since relocating to London in 2024, I have thoroughly enjoyed working in such a dynamic and diverse professional setting.

I am committed to continuous professional development and regularly attend courses and training to enhance my skills and knowledge. I have a particular interest in sensory processing, motor development, and supporting children in building everyday independence. I enjoy working with children on a one-to-one basis and strive to create dynamic sessions that are engaging, movement-based, and fun.

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