Jess Ngaheu is a dedicated advocate, therapist, and educator specialising in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy. Her journey into this field was profoundly shaped by personal challenges and a deep commitment to improving the lives of children and families facing neurological and developmental disorders.
Personal Journey
Jess's path was marked by adversity from the outset. Her pregnancies were fraught with complications, including severe morning sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum. She endured traumatic childbirth experiences, including emergency C-sections, and faced the harrowing ordeal of her son undergoing six emergency brain surgeries before his first birthday. Jess navigated this turbulent journey with resilience, calling upon Ryan's Rule and tirelessly advocating for her son's life. Through this experience, she gained a profound understanding of the complexities of navigating the healthcare system and supporting families in crisis.
Professional Expertise
Drawing from her personal experiences, Jess founded Little Superheroes to pioneer innovative approaches in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy. Her qualifications span a diverse range of disciplines, including Pregnancy Massage, Postnatal Care, Fitness Instruction, and advanced studies in neurodevelopmental foundations, integrative therapies and primitive reflexes. Jess is a certified Infant Massage Instructor and Paediatric Massage Therapist, specialising in techniques that harness the power of touch to stimulate brain development and enhance neuroplasticity in children.
Maternal Grounding
Drawing from her personal experiences, Jess founded Little Superheroes to pioneer innovative approaches in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy. Her qualifications span a diverse range of disciplines, including Pregnancy Massage, Postnatal Care, Fitness Instruction, and advanced studies in neurodevelopmental foundations, integrative therapies and primitive reflexes. Jess is a certified Infant Massage Instructor and Paediatric Massage Therapist, specialising in techniques that harness the power of touch to stimulate brain development and enhance neuroplasticity in children.
Passion and Advocacy
Drawing from her personal experiences, Jess founded Little Superheroes to pioneer innovative approaches in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy. Her qualifications span a diverse range of disciplines, including Pregnancy Massage, Postnatal Care, Fitness Instruction, and advanced studies in neurodevelopmental foundations, integrative therapies and primitive reflexes. Jess is a certified Infant Massage Instructor and Paediatric Massage Therapist, specialising in techniques that harness the power of touch to stimulate brain development and enhance neuroplasticity in children.
Want to Hear More?
Jess hosts The Jess Ngaheu Show podcast, a show dedicated to supporting families and caregivers of neurodivergent children. Listen in for insights, strategies and interviews with a therapist and educator specialising in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy.
