Noah Wong, Occupational Therapist

Key Points About Noah

  • Paediatric Occupational Therapist with Rural and Remote Experience
    Noah brings a wealth of knowledge to our Kedron clinic, having supported diverse families across Central Queensland. His background in rural and remote communities has equipped him with a resourceful and adaptable approach to paediatric therapy for children with complex needs.
  • Neuroaffirming and Strengths-Based Approach
    Noah is committed to promoting neuroaffirming practice and occupational justice. By focusing on a child’s unique interests and strengths, he ensures that therapy is a positive, empowering experience that respects each child's individual identity.
  • Supporting Developmental Milestones and Lifestage Transitions
    With a focus on children making big transitions (think kindy to primary school or transitioning to high school), Noah assists families in navigating key lifestage expectations. He is dedicated to helping children reach their developmental milestones through evidence-informed interventions tailored to their daily environments.

About Noah

Noah Wong is a dedicated Occupational Therapist at our Kedron clinic, passionate about helping children participate fully in the activities that matter most to them. With significant experience working in rural and remote regions of Central Queensland, Noah understands the importance of accessible, high-quality care and works collaboratively with families to overcome barriers to development.

His therapeutic style is rooted in a neuroaffirming framework, meaning he celebrates the different ways children think and learn. Noah’s interest-based approach ensures that therapy sessions are engaging and meaningful, focusing on what the child can do and building from there. He is particularly passionate about occupational justice, advocating for every child's right to engage in the occupations of childhood—like play, school, and self-care.

Whether he is working on fine motor skills, sensory processing, or supporting a child through a major lifestage transition, Noah’s goal is always to empower the family unit. His diverse clinical background allows him to provide comprehensive support for children with a wide range of neurological and physical disabilities, ensuring every child at Progress Pathways has the opportunity to thrive.

Noah's Strengths

At Progress Pathways, we believe in leveraging our team members' strengths. Each team member completes a CliftonStrengths analysis within their first week on our team.

Noah’s strengths lie in his ability to see the unique qualities in every child he meets. He has a natural talent for identifying individual potential and enjoys tailoring his therapeutic approach to fit the specific needs and interests of the child. This personalised focus helps families feel deeply understood and supported throughout their journey.

Additionally, Noah is a lifelong learner who is always looking for ways to improve the outcomes for his clients. He brings an analytical yet empathetic mindset to his work, carefully considering the best evidence-based strategies to help children overcome challenges. His calm and reliable nature makes him a steady support for families navigating the complexities of the NDIS and developmental pathways.

Noah's Learning Pathway

We celebrate our team of lifelong learners. Noah is committed to his professional development, regularly participating in training to enhance his knowledge and skills. Below are some of the key courses Noah has undertaken:

  • Talking Toileting (Debbie Atkins and Di Collins) – Comprehensive strategies for supporting children with complex toileting needs.
  • Sensory Approaches in OT Clinical Practice – Advanced training in sensory processing and integration to support emotional regulation and daily functioning.
  • MAT Evaluation 101 (Power Mobility) – Skill development in assessing and prescribing complex seating and mobility equipment.
  • Introduction to Home Modifications (Elizabeth Ainsworth) – Foundations in adapting home environments to improve safety and independence.
  • Advanced Home Modifications (Elizabeth Ainsworth) – Detailed clinical training for complex environmental modifications and accessibility.

Noah has experience supporting children with diagnoses including:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including those with a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Physical Disabilities (including mobility and equipment needs)
  • Sensory Processing Disorder

Noah also loves supporting children who may not have a diagnosis, but who benefit from having support in the following areas:


    • Toileting and Hygiene: Support for children struggling with toilet training, accidents, or sensory aversions to self-care tasks.
    • Environmental Accessibility: Assessing the home or school environment to recommend modifications or assistive technology that increase independence.
    • Sensory Regulation: Helping children who may be over-responsive or under-responsive to sensory input (like loud noises, textures, or movement)

These are some of the most common concerns families search for when looking for paediatric occupational therapy support, and Noah is passionate about helping children thrive in all of these areas.

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