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Josephine M.
Location
South Australia
Languages
English | Italian | Indonesian
Availability
  • In-person: Adelaide & Melbourne
  • Telehealth: Australia-wide
  • Flexible models: In-person, online, or a mix — tailored to your needs

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Josephine M.

Occupational Therapist | Neuroscience-informed | Trauma-sensitive Care

South Australia

A bit about Josie

Josie is a deeply experienced OT known for blending evidence-based practice with compassionate, person-centred care.

Who she supports

Josie supports clients living with:

  • Neurological & energy-limiting conditions (ME/CFS, POTS, MCAS, EDS)
  • Complex trauma-related chronic illness
  • Joint hypermobility syndromes

Her lived experience informs her practice — offering both clinical insight and deep empathy.

Qualifications & memberships

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy), 1992
  • Master of Health Science (Neuroscience), 2002
  • AHPRA-registered OT
  • Member, Occupational Therapy Australia
  • Presenter at WFOT Congress & national OT conferences

With over 30 years in practice and a passion for continued learning, Josie is both clinically skilled and community-recognised.

Approach & practice strengths

Josie blends science with empathy. Her practice is grounded in:

  • Neuroscience & Nervous System-informed care
  • Trauma-informed & Neurodivergence-affirming principles
  • Somatic & sensory-based modalities, including:
    • Craniosacral therapy
    • Trauma-informed yoga
    • Reflex integration
    • Acoustic vagus nerve stimulation (SSP, The Listening Program)

Her integrative approach supports the whole person — body, brain, and nervous system.