Jaya Mathew graduated from KMCH College of Occupational Therapyin India. She has worked in rehabilitation centres and special school settings in India and Singapore. Jaya has experience managing various cases, including orthopaedic, neurology, psychiatric, developmental delays, sensory processing disorder, ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties.

Jaya has practised in several child development centres, special schools and early intervention centres, giving her abundant experience working with children with special needs. Her paediatric experiences include providing children with school-based interventions, as well as planning and carrying out individualised or group treatment programs that are most suited to the functional needs of the child.

Her professional affiliations include membership in the Singapore Association of Occupational Therapists (SAOT) and the All India Occupational Therapists Association (AIOTA) in India.