Paediatric Occupational Therapy in Wexford
The Wexford Children's Disability Network Team (CDNT) currently has waiting lists of 2 to 4 years for paediatric occupational therapy. 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 available via Google Meet. Your child can start this week — no GP referral needed.
Your child cannot wait 2 to 4 years for OT in Wexford.
The CDNT system in Wexford is 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 (Google Meet) or in person. You can book an Initial Assessment and start within days, not years.
2–4 years
Average CDNT wait in Wexford
0 weeks
Wait with Engage OT
23 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.
Initial Assessment and Report
€7001.5 hr session + written report + feedback call
The recommended starting point for most Wexford families. Includes parent consultation, standardised assessment, and a written report within one week covering diagnosis, home and school recommendations, and next steps.
Book in WexfordFollow-up Session
€9045–60 min
Ongoing therapy to implement assessment goals. Home programme delivery, sensory and motor strategies, and progress review. Most children in Wexford attend 6–8 sessions after initial assessment.
Book in WexfordParent Consultation
€150Per hour
One-to-one session for Wexford parents covering sensory strategies, behaviour management, and home programme delivery. No prior child assessment required.
Book in WexfordSchool Accommodation Report
€150Written report, 1-week turnaround
For Wexford primary and secondary schools. Covers specific accommodations, State Exam adjustments, SNA recommendations, and assistive technology. Direct assessment required.
Book in Wexford8-Session Programme
€7008 × 45 min over 8 weeks
A structured therapy programme for Wexford children built around their assessment outcomes. Sessions run weekly over 8 weeks with a progress summary at the end.
Book in WexfordTeacher or SNA Consultation
€125/hr30–60 min virtual call
A direct consultation with a Wexford school teacher or SNA covering the child's profile, classroom strategies, and reasonable accommodations. Written summary included.
Book in WexfordConditions we see in Wexford children
Engage OT works with children in Wexford from age 3 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.
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.
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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 Google Meet. In-person sessions are also available. You can book a first appointment this week.
How long is the CDNT waiting list for paediatric OT in Wexford?
The Wexford CDNT waiting list for paediatric occupational therapy is 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.
Is OT covered by health insurance for Wexford families?
VHI, Laya Healthcare, and Irish Life Health all cover private OT sessions under most plans. We provide receipts in the correct format for reimbursement. OT also qualifies for tax relief under the Med 1 scheme in Ireland.
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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