SENIOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Michelle Ang
BSc OT, C/ASI
AHPC: A1500281Z
Michelle is a passionate, easy-going, and highly adaptable Occupational Therapist with almost a decade of clinical experience working with diverse populations. Michelle specialises in working with children from 1-16 years of age where she has a passion for supporting both early intervention clients and school-aged children.
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Michelle prioritises continuous professional development and has completed a wide variety of further studies which supports her work with the paediatric population. She is a sensory integration certified therapist, and she has also completed extensive training in the areas of feeding, DIRFloortime, regulation, handwriting and dyspraxia. Supporting postural management, fine motor skills and self-care skills development are amongst her other interests and specialties.
Michelle believes that with a robust, supportive and collaborative environment, the child can effectively apply their skills to everyday activities and flourish in their natural setting. She values a close working relationship with her clients' families and teachers and enjoys the flexibility of working across home and school environments.
Michelle adopts a child-led approach during therapy, focusing on understand and put the child’s needs first. She incorporates the child’s strengths and interests in play-based interventions to support them in developing self-care skills and enhancing their ability to learn and play. Outside of work, Michelle looks forward to spending time outdoor and using play and simple daily activities to connect with her child.​
Michelle provides home-based and school-based therapist through English and Mandarin.
Qualifications and Certifications
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BSc Occupational Therapy – Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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Ayres Sensory Integration (CLASI)
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DIR 101 Floortime Approach
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SOS Approach to Feeding
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M.O.R.E - Integrating the Mouth with Sensory and Postural Functions
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Certificate in Dyspraxia – Defining, Assessing, and Intervening for Change
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Reflex Integration and Sensori-Motor Skill
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ALERT Program
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​Paediatric Integrated Neuro-rehabilitation Service (PINS)
Registration
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AHPC Singapore, Registration Number: A1500281Z