BAppSc(OT) (Hons)
Head of Paediatrics – Occupational Therapy
Mahek Bansal is a dedicated paediatric occupational therapist based at North Rocks, with extensive experience supporting children and families across clinic, school, and community settings. As a Subject Matter Expert in Paediatric Occupational Therapy at Optimum Health Solutions, Mahek is known for her practical, family-centred approach and her commitment to helping children thrive in their daily lives.
Mahek’s clinical work covers a broad range of developmental and functional needs, including sensory processing, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and engagement for neurodivergent children.
She is passionate about translating assessment results into meaningful, everyday strategies that build confidence and independence for both children and their families.
Her mentoring style is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on real-world challenges such as parent coaching, structured activity planning, and supporting children with complex needs. Mahek regularly develops and delivers training for practitioners on sensory processing, emotional literacy, and safeguarding, and is actively involved in professional development and supervision for early career therapists.
All sessions may be eligible for CPD claim and can be reimbursed through your professional development budget. Documentation is provided for AHPRA, and Occupational Therapy Board requirements.
What is Mahek's clinical background?
Can I claim CPD hours for mentoring with Mahek?
All mentoring sessions may eligible for CPD claim and we provide documentation for your portfolio and audit requirements.
Can I discuss de-identified cases?
How do I book a session?
What if I need support in a specific area?
Mahek’s experience covers pressure care, assistive technology, dementia care, mental health, and more. If you have a unique challenge, mention it in your enquiry and we’ll tailor the session to your needs.
What is your cancellation policy?
How is my information kept confidential?
Do you offer mentoring for early career or new graduate clinicians?
Can I use my company’s PD budget to pay for mentoring?
What documentation will I receive?