Courtney Schultz

Meet Courtney

Occupational Therapist

(Across the lifespan & NDIS Reports - Neuro-affirming )

Great match for:

  • Children, teenagers, and adults needing practical and compassionate OT support
  • Neurodivergent individuals wanting a strengths-based and neuroaffirming therapist
  • Participants needing support with emotional regulation and executive functioning
  • Families looking for collaborative therapy that translates into real life
  • Individuals building independence, routines, and confidence
  • School-aged children needing support with participation and daily functioning

Looking for a compassionate female Occupational Therapist who genuinely understands neurodivergence, emotional regulation, and everyday challenges? Courtney is a fantastic fit.

Courtney is a compassionate and down-to-earth Occupational Therapist who supports children, adolescents, and adults to build confidence, independence, and meaningful participation in everyday life. She brings a calm, practical, and evidence-informed approach to therapy and is passionate about helping people feel supported, understood, and empowered in reaching their goals.

With experience across clinic, school, hospital, community, and telehealth settings, Courtney has supported individuals across the lifespan — from young children developing foundational skills, to teenagers building independence, and adults navigating physical, mental health, or functional challenges.

Courtney has extensive experience supporting individuals experiencing:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Emotional regulation difficulties
  • Executive functioning challenges
  • Sensory processing differences
  • Daily living and self-care challenges
  • School participation difficulties
  • Functional independence challenges
  • Confidence and self-esteem difficulties
  • Mental health and psychosocial presentations
  • Routine building and organisation difficulties

Courtney supports individuals using:

  • Neuroaffirming practice approaches
  • Strengths-based therapy
  • Emotional regulation strategies
  • Executive functioning interventions
  • Sensory-based supports
  • Functional capacity-building approaches
  • Routine and independence-building strategies
  • Collaborative family-centred therapy

Her therapy style is highly collaborative, practical, and person-centred. Courtney works closely with families, educators, support workers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure strategies are realistic, achievable, and actually translate into everyday life — not just within the therapy room.

Courtney is particularly passionate about helping individuals:

  • Strengthen emotional regulation
  • Build executive functioning skills
  • Develop independence in self-care and daily routines
  • Improve school, work, and community participation
  • Grow confidence in who they are

Families often describe Courtney as warm, approachable, and practical. She creates a safe and supportive environment where clients feel genuinely heard, respected, and encouraged to work toward meaningful goals at their own pace.

Courtney holds a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and was recognised for her high academic performance throughout her studies.

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Meet other team members

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Speech Pathologist

Spoorthi
Speech & Language Development - Children & Teens
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Support Worker - Newcastle

Warren
Calm, Good Listener & Down To Earth
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Support Worker - Maitland

Rebekah
Kind, Compassionate & Proactive
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Support Worker - Central Coast

Paige
Engaging & Great with Children
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Accredited Practising Dietitian

Charlotte O’Kane
Children & Teenagers
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Psychologist & Behavioural Support Practitioner

Shannon Wrigley
Complex Behaviours Across The Life Span

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