Catherine Williams
Based
Marlborough, Wiltshire
Overview
Catherine qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 1989 from the Liverpool College of Occupational Therapy.
Catherine has a wide range of experience working with families and children with disabilities.
She has worked as a Case Manager with Independent Living Solutions Ltd (ILS) since 2005 and holds between 2 and 4 cases at a time.
Catherine also works as a treating Occupational Therapist for children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia) and autism.
Employment
2004 to date
Private Practice, including work for ILS as a Case Manager and Therapist.
1998 - 2004
Senior OT in Paediatrics in Swindon with pre-school and primary aged children with complex needs and developmental disorders.
Specialist role in Alternative and Augmentative Communication.
1995 – 1998
Family Career Break.
1992 - 1995
Senior OT in Paediatrics in Coventry and Leicester. Caseload predominantly children with cerebral palsy from pre-school to teenagers in mainstream and special school settings.
1989 -1992
Early professional experience in Liverpool including adult mental Health, acute and community neurology.
Professional
- The Health Professions Council (OT.17437)
- British Association of Brain Injury Case Managers
- Case Management Society UK
- British Association of Occupational Therapists
- British Association of Bobath Trained Therapists
- COTSS – Children, Young People and Families
- COTSS - Independent Practice
- The National Handwriting Association
- Sensory Integration Network UK
- 2006 Post-Graduate Certificate in Special Educational Needs (Dyspraxia)
- 2008 Post Graduate Certificate in Autism (Children)
- Regular attendance of courses pertaining to areas of clinical and Case Management practice.
Areas of Work
- Case Management with children and their families
- Occupational Therapy with children with Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury and Developmental Disorders.
Geographical Areas Covered
Wiltshire and 50 mile radius.
Our Services
Testimonials
“Our Case Manager is an essential link between not only our solicitor but also the many other professionals involved in the care of our child, i.e. health/education. She has accompanied me on many stressful and emotional meetings and has acted as an advocate and been a huge support throughout this process”
Mother of young client with severe cerebral palsy
Meet the Team
Founded in 1992, ILS now provides nationwide and overseas coverage.
