Ms. Emma Kate Humphrey is a highly experienced Occupational Therapist with over 15 years of international clinical practice, specializing in pediatric therapy and functional development.
She is currently part of the team at KidsHeart Medical Center – Abu Dhabi Branch, where she provides evidence-based, child-centered occupational therapy to support children in achieving independence and improving their daily life skills.
Ms. Emma is known for her compassionate approach, working closely with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalized therapy plans tailored to each child’s unique needs.
Areas of Expertise
- Developmental Delays
- Sensory Processing Disorders
- Fine Motor & Handwriting Skills
- Social Communication Challenges
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- School-Based Functional Support
- Behavioral & Functional Assessments
Services Provided
- Comprehensive Occupational Therapy Assessments
- Individualized Therapy Programs
- Sensory Integration Therapy
- Functional Skill Development
- Parent Guidance & Training
- School & Home Intervention Planning
Professional Experience
Ms. Emma has worked across hospitals, schools, and private clinics in the UK and the Middle East. Her experience includes:
- Independent Pediatric Occupational Therapy Practice
- Clinical and School-Based Therapy Services
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Telehealth and Remote Assessments
- Rehabilitation and Functional Therapy Programs
She has successfully supported children with a wide range of developmental, sensory, and functional challenges, helping them improve independence and participation in daily activities.
Qualifications & Memberships
- BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy – Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Business Administration – University of Leicester
- Member – British Association of Occupational Therapists
- Registered – Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Licensed – Department of Health (DOH), UAE
Approach to Care
Ms. Emma follows a child-centered and goal-oriented approach, focusing on:
- Enhancing independence in daily activities
- Improving motor and sensory skills
- Supporting participation at home and school
- Empowering families with practical strategies
Her therapy plans are tailored, measurable, and designed to deliver real, meaningful progress for each child.
Why Choose Ms. Emma Kate Humphrey?
With over 15 years of clinical practice across the UK and the Middle East, Ms. Emma brings deep expertise in pediatric occupational therapy and child development.