Laura Perry, M.Sc., O.T.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Woman
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 5 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

Laura has experience in various settings and offers in-home assessments for equipment, home adaptations, wheelchair seating, and office ergonomics. She focuses on an evidence-based approach to therapy and is dedicated to making progress both practical and meaningful to her clients.

Laura enjoys working with children to support developmental milestones, sensory processing, fine motor skills. She aims to bring creativity and compassion to every session, helping kids build confidence and functional skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Conditions

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's
  • Amputations
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Autism
  • Brain injuries
  • Burns
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Low vision
  • Lymphedema
  • Physical disabilities
  • Stroke

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services

  • Ageing in place assessment
  • Cancer rehabilitation program
  • Cardiac rehab
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • Developmental delays
  • Environmental assessments
  • Ergonomic Assessment
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Feeding support
  • Fine motor development
  • Functional Testing
  • Gross motor development
  • Hand therapy
  • Home accessibility/safety assessment
  • Job coaching/shadowing
  • Job Site Visit
  • Mental health reactivation
  • Pediatric occupational therapy
  • Physical challenge support
  • Psychoeducation
  • Sensory processing, integration
  • Stroke rehabilitation
  • Trauma informed care
  • Wheelchair & mobility assessment/services
  • Work conditioning and hardening
  • Work Simulation
  • Workplace facilitation/mediation

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Pediatrics​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Occupational Therapist (O.T.)

Education

  • Dalhousie University

Professional associations

  • NSOTR

Summary

At Thrive Therapy we offer Occupational Therapy,  Speech Therapy, and Counselling services to children, youth, adults, and seniors across Nova Scotia. 

We believe every person deserves a fulfilling and meaningful life. Our mission is to support and empower our clients to reach their goals through a personalized, client-centered approach. 

Our experienced team of therapists understands that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to therapy. We provide practical, real-life strategies that support success at home, school, work, and in the community.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Services & supplies

  • Accent modification
  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Ageing in place assessment
  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Cancer rehabilitation program
  • Cardiac rehab
  • Career counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive abilities evaluation
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive demands analysis
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • Cognitive work capacity assessment
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Developmental delays
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Environmental assessments
  • Ergonomic Assessment
  • Existential therapy
  • Exposure and response prevention
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Expressive arts therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Feeding support
  • Fine motor development
  • Forensic therapy
  • Functional abilities evaluation
  • Functional capacity evaluations
  • Functional Testing
  • Gender spectrum voice and communication training
  • Gender-affirming voice training
  • Gross motor development
  • Hand therapy
  • Home accessibility/safety assessment
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Job coaching/shadowing
  • Job Site Visit
  • Language comprehension
  • Language expression
  • Life Coaching
  • Literacy skills
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mental health reactivation
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multidisciplinary pain management program
  • Narrative therapy
  • Neural rehabilitation
  • Pediatric occupational therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Physical challenge support
  • Physical demands analysis
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Post COVID-19 rehabilitation and recovery
  • Progressive goal attainment program
  • Psychoanalytic therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Rational emotive behavior therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Sensory processing, integration
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Stroke rehabilitation
  • Structural family therapy
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
  • Wheelchair & mobility assessment/services
  • Work conditioning and hardening
  • Work Simulation
  • Workplace facilitation/mediation

Amenities

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

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only