Tiago Rocha
Occupational Therapy — Child Development
Tiago Rocha
Occupational therapist from Coimbra with a keen interest in acrobatic gymnastics. He works with children and families, promoting play as the central and most meaningful occupation for development.
Professional licence no. C-052043185ACSS — Administração Central do Sistema de Saúde
Specialties
Areas of practice
- Developmental disorders
- Sensory processing disorders
Who they see
Babies and children, with a particular focus on early childhood and on developmental and sensory processing disorders.
Approach
A family-centred approach. The first appointment is with the parents, to take the child's history and complete the occupational profile. The child is then assessed over a variable number of sessions, after which the results are presented and discussed with the family.
Education and specialty
Degree in Occupational Therapy, Escola Superior de Saúde de Leiria. Postgraduate course in Ayres Sensory Integration, Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Coimbra.
Further training
Training in sensory integration in autism, feeding, toilet training, sensory integration in babies and handwriting. Training in the Padovan Method of Neurofunctional Reorganisation and in Rhythmic Movement Training International.
Professional experience
Two years of experience in school settings and eight years in clinical settings.
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