Sindhu

Mrs Sindhu M

Occupational Therapist

I am an empathetic and ambitious occupational therapist with exceptional grasp of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures. Interactive and passionate Paediatric OT with a compassionate approach to those struggling with life's basic needs and activities.

About Me

I offer compassionate paediatric occupational therapy, guiding children to master essential daily activities and overcome developmental hurdles. Through interactive, play-based sessions, we gently explore challenges with dressing, feeding, or sensory regulation. My empathetic approach helps children build confidence and independence. This makes me a passionate and practical guide for your child's unique journey.

Approach

Practical, hands-on strategies shape how I support children and families, turning small challenges into manageable steps through playful, goal-focused activities. In Chennai I offer sessions in English and Tamil and connect online when needed, keeping each meeting structured, paced to your child’s rhythm, and rooted in clear observations and brief assessments. Between sessions I work collaboratively with parents to adapt routines at home and track progress with simple tasks. This approach suits families seeking steady, practical gains and gentle confidence-building.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Art Therapy

    A form of therapy that uses visual art-making (drawing, painting, sculpture) as a means of expression and emotional processing.

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  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Disability Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    A formal psychological evaluation to determine the nature and extent of a disability, often used for support planning or service access.

  • Intellectual Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal testing to evaluate intellectual ability and cognitive functioning, often used for educational planning or diagnosis.

  • Consultation

    An initial meeting with a therapist to discuss concerns, ask questions, and determine whether they are the right fit.

  • Occupational Therapy

    A therapy that helps people develop or recover the practical skills needed for daily life activities, from self-care to work and social participation.

  • Paediatrics

    Mental health services specifically designed for infants, children, and adolescents, addressing developmental, emotional, and behavioural needs.

  • Play Therapy

    A therapy for children that uses play as a natural form of communication, allowing them to express feelings and process difficult experiences.

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  • Rehabilitation

    Structured programmes that help people recover functioning after addiction, injury, or severe mental illness through therapy, skills training, and ongoing support.

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Works With:

  • Children
  • Individuals
  • Organisations
  • Parents

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Autism (ASD)

    A neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication, sensory processing, and behaviour patterns, with a wide range of presentations and strengths.

  • Physical Disability

    A condition that limits physical functioning, mobility, or stamina, which can carry psychological impacts including adjustment, identity, and social challenges.

Professional Title:

  • Occupational Therapist

    A therapist who helps people develop or recover the practical skills needed for daily life, work, and social participation.

Qualifications


SRM University

Registrations


ALL INDIA Occupational Therapy Assosiation

Occupational Therapist

Service Area


Sindhu special care

In-person & Online

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

India