21/10/2026
🌳💚 MEET THE TEAM! 💚🌳
🌟 Say hello to Little Tree Kids Therapy! 🌟
This week, we're kicking off our Lakeside Centre Meet the Team series by introducing one of our wonderful local businesses — Little Tree Kids Therapy! 🌱
Based right here at Lakeside Centre in Upper Coomera, Little Tree is a therapist-owned paediatric Occupational Therapy practice dedicated to helping children and young people aged 0–18 grow in confidence, develop independence and thrive in everyday life.
And behind this fantastic business is a caring team of four passionate Occupational Therapists! 💚
🌿 Meet Jade Shaw – Founder & Senior Occupational Therapist
With over a decade of experience, Jade founded Little Tree with a simple vision: to provide meaningful, high-quality therapy built on compassion, connection and a genuine commitment to children and families.
🌸 Meet Emma Forrest – Occupational Therapist
Known for her warmth, dedication and genuine care, Emma loves building strong relationships with children and families, making therapy a positive and engaging experience.
🌟 Meet Samuel Purcell – Occupational Therapist
Patient, encouraging and supportive, Sam enjoys taking therapy beyond the clinic and into everyday environments, helping children build practical skills and independence.
🌻 Meet Natalie Bareham – Occupational Therapist
With over five years of experience and a passion for early intervention, Natalie brings a nurturing, play-based approach that helps children feel confident, supported and ready to explore new challenges.
💚 What does Little Tree Kids Therapy do?
Their team helps children develop important everyday skills, including:
✨ Confidence and independence
✨ Emotional regulation and social skills
✨ Coordination and fine motor skills
✨ Sensory processing and development
✨ Playing, learning and everyday routines
Therapy is available at their Upper Coomera sensory gym, as well as in homes, schools and community settings.
📍 Find them at Lakeside Centre
25 Rose Valley Drive, Upper Coomera
📞 0476 543 776
🌐 www.littletreekidstherapy.com.au
We're proud to have Jade and her wonderful team as part of our Lakeside Centre community!
💬 Please join us in giving Little Tree Kids Therapy a big hello! 👋💚