Biography

Nicola is a passionate Occupational Therapist/Medical Director with over 11 years’ experience working in pediatric services across Ireland, the UK and Dubai.

As well as her degree in occupational therapy, her educational background includes a master’s degree in psychology, providing a solid understanding in child development and childhood disorders. She has also achieved ‘Advanced Practitioner’ status in Sensory Integration Therapy.

In addition to her core specialization, Nicola has pursued further training in Vision Therapy, Neuro-Developmental Treatment, and Behavioural Therapy. This diverse skill set enables her to holistically assess a child’s needs, tailoring interventions with precision to address individual requirements.
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) in the UK, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and a member of The Royal College of Occupational Therapists, she upholds the highest professional standards.

Excited to bring her expertise to High Hopes Dubai, Nicola is dedicated to delivering high-quality occupational therapy services and continue to cultivate a culture of excellence within the team.