Emma Wijnberg
Founder, Directing Occupational Therapist, Hippotherapist and Speaker
As well as being the mother to two busy, barefoot boys, Emma is also the founder of Little Lives Occupational Therapy and Big Strides Hippotherapy.
Emma is deeply passionate about early intervention and its profound impact on individuals’ lives. With a steadfast commitment to advocating for the importance of early support and guidance, she believes in the transformative power of timely intervention in shaping brighter futures. Emma’s dedication stems from a profound understanding of the critical developmental stages and the immense potential for positive change when intervention occurs during these formative years. Her unwavering passion drives her to champion initiatives that prioritise early detection and intervention, aiming to provide individuals with the necessary resources and support to thrive from the very beginning.
Emma has completed a number of post-graduate qualifications, including Ayres Sensory Integration, DIR Floortime, Pretchl’s General Movement Assessment and Hippotherapy, which she has integrated to design the unique, effective approach that she uses at Little Lives. Emma’s life calling is understanding little lives, finding their special light, and helping them shine.
