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Heather MacNeil, B.Sc., O.T.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Woman
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Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Description

Heather is an experienced Occupational Therapist in Southern Nova Scotia. Heather enjoys seeing children flourish, no matter what they are faced with. She understands the importance of working within each child's abilities and pulling and maximizing on their strengths when working with them. She is skilled in identifying barriers to activity participation and supporting individuals to increase their independence. Her focus is client and family centric.

Conditions

  • Amputations
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Brain injuries
  • Burns
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Depression
  • Low vision
  • Lymphedema
  • Physical disabilities

Services

  • Developmental delays
  • Environmental assessments
  • Feeding support
  • Fine motor development
  • Gross motor development
  • Home accessibility/safety assessment
  • Pediatric occupational therapy
  • Physical challenge support
  • Psychoeducation
  • Sensory processing, integration

Clientele

  • Children (under 12)​
  • Pediatrics​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • Occupational Therapist (O.T.)

Education

  • Auckland University of Technology

Professional associations

  • College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia (COTNS)
Facility Information

Thrive Therapy - Bedford

Summary

Thrive Therapy is proud to be a locally owned and operated company dedicated to providing children, youth, and adult healthcare services across Nova Scotia. 
 
We offer services at our 2 clinic locations within the Halifax Regional Municipality, as well as in the community, in our client’s homes, workplaces, and within school-based settings. Our services include Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Sleep Consulting.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Accent modification
  • Ageing in place assessment
  • Developmental delays
  • Environmental assessments
  • Ergonomic Assessment
  • Feeding support
  • Fine motor development
  • Gender spectrum voice and communication training
  • Gender-affirming voice training
  • Gross motor development
  • Home accessibility/safety assessment
  • Job Site Visit
  • Language comprehension
  • Language expression
  • Literacy skills
  • Neural rehabilitation
  • Pediatric occupational therapy
  • Physical challenge support
  • Progressive goal attainment program
  • Psychoeducation
  • Sensory processing, integration
  • Wheelchair & mobility assessment/services

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only