Miss Shawna Adele E Lewis is an Occupational Therapist (OT) based in Guildford, NSW. Her practice is located at Sp2 291 Guildford Rd, Guildford NSW 2161.
In everyday terms, her work helps people manage daily life a bit more easily. That might mean looking closely at how someone does everyday tasks, then working out what needs support and what can be improved. At times, even small changes can make a big difference to comfort, safety, and independence.
Miss Lewis focuses on assessment of daily living activities. This is where she watches how tasks are done and looks for the parts that feel hard, slow, or frustrating. From there, she can suggest practical steps that fit into real life, not just in the clinic.
She also gives recommendations for adaptive equipment. This could include tools and aids that make it easier to use hands, move through routines, or take part in the tasks people need to do each day. The goal is usually to reduce strain and help someone find a safer, more efficient way to do things.
Hand and arm strength matters, and she provides therapeutic exercises for that purpose. These exercises are aimed at building up strength and improving how the arms and hands work together. Over time, this can help people feel more capable when they are using their hands for work, home life, or personal care.
Fine motor skills are another key area. Miss Lewis uses techniques for improving fine motor skills, which often comes down to practising the smaller movements that we use without thinking. When those skills are a bit off, everyday actions like dressing, eating, writing, or handling small items can take extra effort.
Sessions are generally about steady progress. She tends to keep things practical and focused on what matters most for daily routines. In many cases, the therapy plans are built around the person’s needs and the type of activities they want to get back to or do more comfortably.
If you’re looking for an OT in the Guildford area, Miss Lewis can help with planning and support around daily living tasks, adaptive equipment ideas, hand and arm strength work, and fine motor skill practice.