Paediatric Occupational Therapy in Wexford
HSE waiting lists for paediatric occupational therapy in Wexford are currently 2 to 4 years. Families in Wexford Town, Enniscorthy, Gorey and across the county are being told to expect a multi-year wait for an assessment. Engage OT is a private, CORU-registered paediatric occupational therapy service with no waiting list. Sessions are available online via Doxy.me or in person. Your child can start this week - no GP referral needed.
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Your child cannot wait 2 to 4 years for OT in Wexford.
HSE waiting lists in Wexford are under severe pressure. Paediatric occupational therapy through the HSE is simply not available within a reasonable timeframe for most Wexford families. Meanwhile, the window for early intervention is closing.
Engage OT is a private, CORU-registered occupational therapy service available to families across Wexford with no waiting list. Sessions are delivered via a secure video platform (Doxy.me) or in person (location confirmed at booking). You can book an Initial Assessment and start within days, not years.
2–4 years
Average HSE wait in Wexford
0 weeks
Wait with Engage OT
20+
Years clinical experience
OT services for Wexford families
All services are available to families in Wexford and surrounding areas. No referral needed. Book directly online.
Not sure where to start?
Answer two quick questions and we'll point you in the right direction.
What brings you here today?
Initial Assessment and Report
€800Pre-assessment video call + 1.5 hr appointment + written report + feedback call
The recommended starting point for most Wexford families. Begins with a pre-assessment video call to discuss your concerns and agree the assessment focus. Includes a 1.5-hour assessment, written report within one week, and a feedback call with parents.
Book in WexfordIntervention Session
€12045–60 min
Ongoing therapy to implement goals from assessment. Appointments focus on home programme delivery, sensory and motor strategies, and progress review. A block of 6–8 appointments is typically recommended after initial assessment.
Book in WexfordSensory Assessment with Strategies and Report
€4501.5–2 hrs
Assessment of your child's sensory processing needs through discussion and observation. Includes explanation of findings, trial of strategies, and a written report with sensory strategies tailored for home and school.
Book in WexfordHandwriting Assessment
€400For children 8+ / 3rd class onwards
Standardised assessment of handwriting and component skills for children aged 8 and over (3rd class onwards). Includes a written report with recommendations covering skill strengthening, written work reduction, typing, and assistive technology.
Book in WexfordParent Consultation
€130Per hour
One-to-one appointment for parents covering sensory strategies, behaviour management, and home programme delivery. No prior child assessment required. You can book directly to get practical guidance and support.
Book in Wexford8-Session Programme
€9408 × 45 min over 8 weeks
A tailored therapy programme built around your child's individual assessment outcomes. Appointments run weekly over 8 weeks with a progress summary at the end. Programme length is adjusted to 6–8 appointments based on your child's needs.
Book in WexfordSchool Visit
€300Written report, 1-week turnaround
For Wexford primary and secondary schools. Includes a school visit, consultation with teachers and SNAs, and a written report covering specific accommodations, exam adjustments, SNA recommendations, and assistive technology.
Book in WexfordTeacher or SNA Consultation
€13030–60 min virtual call
A direct consultation with a teacher or SNA to discuss a child's profile, share practical classroom strategies, and align on reasonable accommodations. Written summary and recommendations included.
Book in WexfordHow it works
From booking to appointment in four simple steps, designed to get parents and their children the support needed as quickly as possible.
Choose your service
Select the appointment type that fits your child's needs: initial assessment and written report, intervention appointment, or another selected service. Not sure? Use the guide above or email us.
Pay and book your slot
Secure your appointment online and pick a time that suits you. Appointments are available on Saturdays. Email us if you need a weekday slot. More than two business days' notice is required to reschedule or cancel without charge. Cancellations with less notice are non-refundable. Payment is taken at booking.
Receive your intake form
After booking you will receive a short intake form by email. This helps the therapist prepare and tailor the assessment specifically for your child before you meet. There is no clinical form required before payment.
Attend online or in person
Join via secure video call from home, or attend in person. In-person location is confirmed with you after booking. No software to install for video appointments.
Rescheduling: More than two business days' notice is required to reschedule or cancel without charge. Cancellations with less notice are non-refundable.
Conditions we see in Wexford children
Engage OT works with children of all ages in Wexford with a wide range of developmental, sensory, and motor needs.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Sensory processing, daily living skills, social participation, and school-based supports for children in Wexford with an ASD diagnosis or awaiting assessment.
ADHD
Attention regulation, self-organisation, sensory strategies, and classroom accommodations for Wexford children with ADHD.
Sensory Processing Difficulties
Assessment and treatment of sensory seeking or sensory avoidance behaviours affecting daily life, school, and sleep for children across Wexford.
Dyspraxia / DCD
Motor coordination assessment and therapy for children in Wexford with developmental coordination disorder, affecting sport, writing, and daily tasks.
Developmental Delays
Early intervention and ongoing therapy for Wexford children presenting with delays in motor, self-care, or daily living skills.
Fine Motor and Handwriting
Assessment and targeted therapy for Wexford children struggling with pencil grip, letter formation, handwriting speed, or scissor skills. Includes recommendations for assistive technology such as a laptop or iPad where appropriate.
Our Therapists
CORU-registered · AOTI certified · 20+ years
Clinical expertise.
Available now.
Our therapists bring over 20 years of clinical experience, including international practice, and hold postgraduate training in trauma-informed care, sensory attachment intervention, and ADOS-2 assessment. Our approach is neuroaffirmative and grounded in evidence-based practice.
Every assessment and programme is tailored to your child, not a generic template. Reports are written to clinical standard and accepted by schools, NEPS, and the State Examinations Commission.
CORU Registered
Fully registered with the regulator
AOTI Certified
Member of the Association of OTs Ireland
20+ Years Experience
Paediatric and international practice
School Reports
Accepted by NEPS and SEC
Private OT done right.
A complete, clinically rigorous service parents and their children can rely on.
Clinical expertise you can verify
Our therapists are CORU-registered and AOTI-certified, with over 20 years of clinical experience including international practice. Postgraduate training in trauma-informed care, sensory attachment intervention, and ADOS-2 assessment.
Saturday appointments available
No GP referral, no waiting list. Book online in minutes and attend via secure video or in person. Appointments are on Saturdays. Email us if you need a different time.
Reports that open doors and create a pathway
Assessment reports are written to clinical standard and accepted by schools, NEPS, and the State Examinations Commission for reasonable accommodation applications.
clinical experience
report turnaround
GP referral required
registered therapists
Paediatric OT across Wexford
Engage OT serves families throughout County Wexford. Sessions are delivered online via a secure video platform, so location within the county is not a barrier. In-person appointments are also available - we'll confirm the location with you after booking.
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FAQ
Find answers to the most common questions below.
Paediatric OT in Wexford - FAQ
Still have questions? Email us.
Is there a paediatric occupational therapist available in Wexford?
Yes. Engage OT serves children and families across County Wexford, including Wexford Town, Enniscorthy, Gorey, New Ross, Bunclody, and Rosslare. Sessions are delivered online via Doxy.me. In-person sessions are also available. You can book a first appointment this week.
How long is the HSE waiting list for paediatric OT in Wexford?
HSE waiting lists for paediatric occupational therapy in Wexford are currently 2 to 4 years in most areas. Engage OT is a private, CORU-registered service with no waiting list. Wexford families can start within days of booking.
Do I need a GP referral to access OT in Wexford?
No referral is needed. You can book directly through our website. A GP letter is not required to start with Engage OT. Most families from Wexford book an Initial Assessment as their first step.
Will the Initial Assessment report be accepted by Wexford schools and NEPS?
Yes. All reports are written to clinical standard and meet the requirements of Wexford schools, NEPS, and the State Examinations Commission for reasonable accommodation applications.
What conditions do you see in Wexford children?
We work with children in Wexford who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, dyspraxia (DCD), developmental delays, fine motor difficulties, and handwriting challenges. An Initial Assessment is the best starting point if you are unsure.
Can I get a school accommodation report for a Wexford school?
Yes. We produce school accommodation reports for Wexford schools covering specific accommodations, exam adjustments, SNA support recommendations, and assistive technology. Direct assessment is required. The report is typically delivered within one week.
Ready to get started in Wexford?
Book an Initial Assessment for your child this week. CORU-registered, GDPR-compliant, no waiting list. Serving Wexford Town, Enniscorthy, and all of Co. Wexford.
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