About
Potential OT is an independent practice providing Occupational Therapy to the people of Lincolnshire.
What is OT?
"Occupation" refers to the purposeful and meaningful activities which give individuals a sense of identity. Occupational Therapists provide practical advice and therapeutic interventions to overcome barriers and aid recovery.
Occupational therapists work with adults and children of all ages with a wide range of conditions; most commonly those who have difficulties due to a mental health illness, physical or learning disabilities.
An occupational therapist will consider all your needs - physical, psychological, social and environmental. This support can make a real difference to your life, giving you a renewed sense of purpose, opening up new horizons, and changing the way you feel about the future.
Occupational therapists are skilled professionals who find solutions to everyday problems.
Our Expertise
Our skilled team works tirelessly to rebuild independence, promote wellbeing and give clients the ability to live life their way.
We have been providing occupational therapy assessments and treatments to the medico-legal sector since 2015.
Whether you require an in-depth sensory integration assessment or practical advice we have the expert knowledge to help.
Where we work
Team
In 2015 Hannah established Potential OT Ltd due to her passion for providing quality person-centred occupational therapy. Hannah qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 2010 having trained at York St John University.
Hannah is a highly experienced treating therapist in the medico-legal sector. Working primarily with children following traumatic and acquired brain injuries, Hannah works with individuals with complex needs and prides herself on thinking outside the box and working collaboratively with families to achieve their child's goals.
Jess graduated from Sheffield Hallam University in 2011 and pursued her passion for working with children in NHS community therapy roles, where she developed her skills to support those with
developmental, neurological, and genetic conditions.
Jess is our first employed therapist to join the team, she has been with us since September 2025 and will be advancing her training to become a certified Sensory Integration Practitioner and undertake qualifications in Sensory Attachment Intervention (SAI).
Lauren
Rehabilitation Assistant & Student Occupational Therapist
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Lauren joined Potential OT in September 202. Initially employed as personal assistant to our Director Lauren quickly demonstrated that she had all the attributes to make a fantastic rehabilitation assistant. Having worked in a residential special school setting and latterly running her own business offering baby development classes it made sense to promote her role to Rehabilitation Assistant. We are also proud to annouce that Lauren is being supported to complete an apprenticeship degree in Occupational Therapy qualifying in 2028.
Rosie
Associate Occupational Therapist & Sensory Integration Practitioner
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Rosie studied at York St John University, qualifying in 2016 and then going on to study a Postgraduate certificate in Ayres Sensory Integration in 2022.
Rosie joined the Potential OT team in May 2023 and has been an integral part of the development of our sensory integration service.
Rosie is continuing her development and will be undertaking qualifications in senory attachment intervention in 2026.
Rachel has been part of the Potential OT team since September 2024. Rachel studied at the University of Derby and qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 2013.
Rachel is also a level 3 moving and handling trainer. As our moving and handling expert Rachel delivers training, creates risk management plans to clients and their teams across Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire.
Rachel also works in the medico-legal sector as a treating therapist for adults with neurological and orthopaedic injuries.
Beth is our vocational rehabilitation specialist and joined the team in summer 2023. Beth has a special interest in supporting individuals within the work place and has extensive experience of resolving issues and enabling employees and employers to map out a clear plan for the future.
Beth qualified in 2005 from Salford University and has held a variety of roles in mental health settings.
Beth is the proud founder of the chairty 'Heart of the Health Service' recognising the passion, hard work and dedication of our NHS colleagues.
Katie
Associate Paediatric Occupational Therapist & Dynamic Movement Intervention Practitioner
Halifax, Yorkshire
Rebecca
Associate Occupational Therapist (Adults)
Leeds, Yorkshire
Tracey
Associate Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Newark, Lincolnshire
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