Kate Gaukroger

Role: Occupational Therapist

About Kate

Kate is an enthusiastic and dedicated Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting clients and families on their developmental journeys. She values collaboration with children, their caregivers, educators, and fellow clinicians to provide holistic, relationship-centred care. Kate loves working with clients to help them reach their full potential and achieve their goals.  When not in the clinic, Kate loves exploring new hiking trails, watching movies, and catching up with friends.

Kate is trained in

• The Greenspan Floortime Approach, Professional Course (2026)
• Supporting the occupations of infants (2026)
• Supporting Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia (2026)
• Connect Play Learn (2025)
• Social Competence (2024)
• Neurodiversity affirming practice within play therapy (2024)
• Auslan Community Course 1 and 2 (2024)
• Master of Occupational Therapy Studies (2023)
• Bachelor of Science (2020)

What Kate says about working at Cooee:

I love working at Cooee because of the genuine commitment to values-based and relationship-centred care. The team is incredibly supportive of each other and dedicated to providing excellent therapy for their clients. It’s a joy to see this reflected in the meaningful outcomes and big smiles from clients, caregivers, and clinicians alike!