Emilie De Rop

Occupational Therapist

Emilie De Rop, Paediatric Occupational Therapist at Hunter Children's Clinics, Newcastle
Emilie is a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist who began her career in 2011 after earning a Bachelor in Psychology and a Master in Occupational Therapy. After several years of practice in Canada, she relocated to Australia, where she has continued to build her career in diverse settings.
Emilie has extensive experience working with neurodivergent individuals and is committed to a neurodiversity-affirming approach. Her expertise includes sensory processing, motor skills, executive functioning, and emotional regulation. She is also passionate about helping children reach developmental milestones following a cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Emilie's therapy sessions are known for being fun and engaging, as she empowers children to use their strengths and build resilience through play and meaningful activities. She adopts a flexible, family-centered approach to ensure each family’s unique goals are met. Emilie’s fundamental goal is to improve children's quality of life by helping them overcome developmental challenges and build sustainable skills.
When not working, Emilie enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, hiking, and being outdoors.

How our occupational therapists help

  • Sensory processing
  • Fine motor skills and handwriting
  • Self-care and daily living skills
  • Play and social skills
  • School readiness
  • Emotional regulation

Services Emilie De Rop provides: Occupational Therapy.

Emilie De Rop, Paediatric Occupational Therapist at Hunter Children's Clinics, Newcastle