Maternal

Occupational

Therapist

Emotional support and expert guidance for pregnant and new mums in the comfort of your home, on line or by phone.

My Services

Steady Start Programme

Gentle, practical support when pregnancy or early motherhood feels harder than expected.

Personalised occupational therapy support to help manage overwhelm, anxiety, fatigue, low confidence, and the challenges of adjusting to motherhood. Together, we develop practical strategies to support your wellbeing, daily routines, and confidence.

Neurodivergent Preparation Programme

Neuro-affirming support for autistic and neurodivergent mothers.

A personalised programme designed to help you navigate pregnancy, birth, and early motherhood in a way that works for you. We focus on sensory needs, communication, routines, energy management, and practical preparation for life with your baby.

Supported Beginnings Programme

Practical support for mothers with a physical disability, chronic health condition, or hidden disability.

Tailored occupational therapy support to help you prepare for pregnancy, birth, and caring for your baby with confidence. Together, we explore adaptive parenting strategies, energy management, and practical solutions that support independence and wellbeing.

Testimonials

  • Tina, Raheny

    “I honestly don’t know how I would have got through those early weeks without Fidelma’s support. I felt listened to, understood, and much less alone. The small changes we made, made a huge difference to my day-to-day life, and how I feel as a new mam”.

  • Val, Kildare

    “For the first time, I didn’t feel like I had to explain myself, Fidelma just got me! She understood what I needed and helped me feel calmer, and more confident attending my appointments, knowing what I could ask for and then going into motherhood more prepared”.

  • Ciara and James S, Blackrock

    “ I was so worried about how I would manage with a baby. Fidelma visited us and helped me find new ways of doing things that worked for me! She thought of lots of things that hadn’t crossed my mind yet, and it was brilliant that she recommended baby things that would make it easier and safer for me to confidently care for our daughter by myself”

Not sure which programme is right for you?

Please get in touch and together we can identify the support that best suits your needs.

Home visits available within the Dublin area.

Fees redeemable against major health insurance providers and eligible for 20% tax relief.

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