Occupational Therapists (OT)
Allison Miron
Offers community-based occupational therapy services in the comfort of the home or community. Is currently taking clients with FSCD funding or privately. Allison specializes in the following areas: strengthening the muscles in the hands to improve coordination (fine motor skills); supporting big emotions for small events (emotional regulation); helping when kids are seeking, missing or avoiding sensations (sensory processing); increasing the variety and quantity of food consumed (feeding support); learning toileting, dressing or grooming skills (self-care skills); building social and play skills.
Email: allison@risepediatrics.com
Amy Tregubov, – Sparking Potential
Provisional Occupational Therapist offering services tailored for neurodivergent children aged 3–8 and their families. Approach is strength-based and play-focused, designed to empower each child by building on their unique strengths and abilities. In-person sessions are limited to the deep SE of Calgary at this time. Virtual sessions are available depending on needs.
Email: amytregubov@sparkingpotential.com
Phone: 403-542-9294
Website: www.sparkingpotential.com
Ascend Pediatrics
Has a team of Aides, Behavioural Specialists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Physical Therapists, Psychologists, Speech & Language Pathologists offering play based in-home private therapy. They are located in Cochrane but also serve Canmore, Chestermere, Banff, Airdrie, and Calgary, AB. Assessments they offer are autism diagnostic, Psyco-educational assessments, Giftedness, Fluency, Language and speech sounds, language and literacy, sensory processing, fine motor and visual motor integration, Gross motor and Developmental coordination. They have summer camps, social activities, social skills programs and more. They offer a sliding fee scale.
Email: info@ascendpeds.com
Phone: (403) 404-5767
Address: 126 2nd Ave W, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2E7
Website: www.ascendpeds.com/
Betsy Care Solutions
Their pediatric Occupational Therapy program helps children develop the skills necessary to lead happy and productive lives. They focus on developing fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, and social skills. Their area of expertise is autism, ADHD, Giftedness, Cerebral Palsy. They work within FSCD rates and are an Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) Authorizer.
Email: Info@betsycaresolutions.ca
Phone: 403-714-5219
Website: www.betsycaresolutions.ca
Beyond Speech Therapy Services Inc.
Provides Neurodiversity affirming, Holistic therapy services. They believe that skills are interconnected and a team based approach is an important way to develop skills through a multidisciplinary lens. They focus on creating strategies and supports that can be easily implemented at home, and in the community. Their area of expertise is ADHD, Language Disorders, Literacy Development, Fine Motor Delay & Social Emotional Learning. They provide Speech Language Therapy (SLP), Occupational Therapy (OT) & Behaviour Consulting Services.They offer Language Assessment, Speech Assessment, Fine Motor Assessment, Sensory Profile Assessments, Gross Motor Assessments & Behaviour Assessments. They direct bill FSCD and some private health insurance companies.
Email: info@beyondspeechservices.com
Phone: 403-984-1637
Address: #500 1716 16th Ave NW Calgary, AB
Website: www.Beyondspeech.ca
Bridging Abilities
Focuses on growth and connections with thier families and communities. Their team has behaviour consultants, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and counsellors that work with families in achieving goals.
Email: info@bridgingabilities.ca
Phone: 587-893-2320
Website:www.bridgingabilities.ca/
Calgary Youth Physiotherapy
Calgary Youth Physiotherapy therapists are trusted and experienced professionals in the provision of quality physiotherapy and occupational therapy for children and their families in the Calgary and surrounding area. They strive to work on the child’s and family’s most functional goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to enhance independence and confidence, and to maximize the opportunity for social and recreational interaction with family and peers. Their area of expertise is sensory profiles, feeding issues, introception, pediatric pelvic health for neurodiverse population, coordination disorders and strength building. They offer direct billing to FSCD and some private health insurance companies and are willing to work within and/or coordinate an MDT.
Email: north@calgaryyouthphysio.com or south@calgaryyouthphysio.com
Phone: North: 403-289-9883 | South: 403-259-8534
Address: #5112, 7005 Fairmount Dr. SE (South) | #101, 4616 Valiant Dr. NW (North)
Website: https://calgaryyouthphysio.com/
Charlene Wright
Works with children and adults 2-25 years of age with Autism, ADD, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Brain Injury, Isodicentric 15, Neurofibromatosis, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, and Complex Behavioural Disorders.
Email: Charlene@otyyc.ca
Phone: 403-277-8508
ChatOT
Small group parent sessions online to support toilet training, selective eating, and sleep challenges. Offers 1:1 support and 1 hour group sessions with small group sizes from 3-5 participants.
Email: chatoccupationaltherapy@gmail.com
Website: www.chatot.ca/
Connecting Dots
Connecting Dots is a family centered agency in Calgary, Alberta. They provide support for children, youth and parents in their natural environments, such as home, school or local communities. They use play therapy, evidence-based practices and neuro-diversity affirming approaches to help families learn and grow to meet their potential. Their area of expertise is pan-disability and they offer in-home or online therapy services including Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and Physiotherapy. They also offer counseling for iIndividuals and families. They provide Speech-language, Psycho-Educational & Occupational Therapy assessments.They offer direct billing to FSCD & work within FSCD rates.
Email: admin@connecting-dots.ca
Website: www.connecting-dots.ca
Deer Creek Family Support & Therapy
Deer Creek Family Support & Therapy provides Psychology services, speech therapy, occupational therapy, dietician services and more for neurodivergent families. They have a special focus on Autism, PDA, ADHD, and FASD & also offer parent support and family support. They also offer service coordination and support through family managed BDS contracts and specialized services.
Email: info@deercreektherapy.ca
Phone: (778) 549-5052
Website: www.deercreektherapy.ca
Ilona Reef OT
Pediatric OT focusing on family centered, play based Occupational Therapy. FSCD provider. Supporting families and children with self-help skills (including toileting and dressing), interoception, fine motor skills, regulation, sensory processing skills, social interaction and play skills as well as parent training. Their area of expertise are interoception & executive functions. They offer direct billing to FSCD & work within FSCD rates.
Email: ilonareefot@gmail.com
Phone: 587 433 8422
Intuitive Therapy Solutions Ltd.
Specializing in Feeding Therapy and Intuitive Parent Coaching; Intuitive Therapy Solutions empowers families to move from surviving to thriving. Intuitive Therapy Solutions offers Teletherapy support to Alberta families.They support FSCD contracts, including Behavioural Developmental Supports (BDS), Specialized Services (SS), and coordination services (MDT).
Email: info@intuitivetherapysolutions.com
Phone: 587 743 0441
Website: www.intuitivetherapysolutions.com
Jared Shore – Speech-Language Pathologist and Occupational Therapist
Dual certified Occupational Therapist and Speech-Language Pathologist works privately or through FSCD contracts providing services for BDS, SS and Social Skills. Therapy is provided in the office or in the family home. Has a focus on autism, augmentative communication, picky eating, sensory processing and uses a variety of approaches.
Email: Therapyjared@gmail.com
Phone: 403-478-6387
Website: www.Therapyjared.com
Journey OT Inc.
Journey OT provides private OT therapy services in-home, at preschools/daycares, and within the community. The OT services will aim to support the child and family in learning strategies to address areas of self-care, household chores, sensory regulation, emotional regulation, attention, focus, play, social skills, and routines. Occupational therapy, Speech/language pathology services, Behaviour psychology, Behavioural Support (only offered if the individual have a therapist with Journey OT) & Assessments are offered. Their services are play-based and they take the time to build proper relationships with all the children we work with. Services can be covered through approved FSCD coverage and personal insurance plans.
Email: journeyot11@gmail.com
Phone: 403-846-0887
Website: www.ascendpeds.com/
Karen McIntosh
Private Clients in the South of Calgary, Ages 4 to 16 years old with autism, ADD/ADHD, DCD, and Learning Disabilities as well as adults in the area of Sensory Processing Disorder.
Email: kmcintosh@ideascalgary.ca
Phone: 403-680-8108
Lesley Heysel
Works privately and through FSCD with preschoolers and school aged children specializing with sensory integration, fine motor, autism, graphics, ADLs and behaviour.
Email: lesleyheysel@shaw.ca
Phone: 403-680-3253
Lindsay White
Offering community based Occupational Therapy services within homes or the community. Working with both FSCD and privately funded children primarily preschool aged but I also have experience with school aged children. I have been a pediatric occupational therapist for the last 9 years specializing in developing fine motor skills, toileting, dressing, sensory regulation and feeding support.
Email: lindsaywhiteot@outlook.com
Phone: 587-226-9997
Monarch House
Monarch House provides family-centered, seamless services that are interdisciplinary and evidence-based to families and individuals with behavioral, communication, learning, and motor needs across the lifespan. Supports both Specialized Services (SS) contracts and Developmental Behaviour Support (DBS) contracts. They provide services in agency settings, family home or school. They offer Aide Support, Behavioral Specialist, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Psychologist, Speech & Language Pathology. They direct billing to FSCD and offer FSCD Rates.
Email: info@monarchhouse.ca
Phone: 403-313-0345
Address: Suite 300 1010- 1 Ave NE
Website: www.monarchhouse.ca/
Morgan Dick, M.Sc.OT, Reg.OT: Ready to Eat! Feeding & Occupational Therapy
Morgan is a pediatric occupational therapist serving families in Calgary (in-home or virtually). She has experience supporting children ages 0-18 yrs with a variety of special needs and uses a family-centered, capacity-building approach. She has a special interest in feeding goals (including picky eating, transition to solids, self-feeding skills, and difficulties with chewing, gagging, or food pocketing) and has done extensive additional training in this field. She can also support other goal areas such as toileting, dressing, bathing, sleep routines, fine motor (pencil grasp, scissors, printing/pre-printing), play/engagement skills, and participation in non-preferred routines/transitions.
Email: readytoeatot@gmail.com
Phone: 403-827-5499
Nature Play Ltd.
Nature Play uses the inherently therapeutic properties of nature to enhance all areas of child development. They use primarily a group approach to support kids in building skills and confidence with experienced occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and speech-language pathologists. Their programs are 100% outdoors (weather permitting). Their area of expertise is developmental delay, sensory-processing disorder, gross motor delays, developmental coordination disorder, down syndrome, language/communication delays. Their approach is primarily group OT, PT, social skills. They offer speech and language, occupational therapy (fine motor, sensory processing, etc), and physiotherapy/gross motor assessments. They are willing to work within an MDT.
Email: devonkarchut@natureplaykids.ca
Phone: 403-472-1211
Website: www.natureplaykids.ca
Nurture, Sound & Movements – Occupational Therapy
Joanna Yuen provides family support, assessment, and treatment for children from 3 years old to 18 years old with a variety of diagnoses including Autism, Sensory Processing problems, ADHD, Developmental Coordination disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Learning Disabilities, global developmental delay, and Cortical Visual Impairment. Sees children with challenges in the areas of sensory processing /modulation, sensory regulation, emotional regulation, social thinking , social skills, and interoception. She helps improve focus and attention, executive functioning skills, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, oral motor skills, visual motor skills, visual perception, and handwriting. She aims to improve daily living skills and Life Skills such as dressing, brushing teeth, toileting, showering, eating, meal preparation, and household chores. Focused on Sensory Integration. Therapeutic Listening to improve tolerance to sounds. Use Brain Gym exercises to help other kids get ready to learn. Available to help kids with FSCD funding and PUF funding. School consultation available. In person sessions are available at the child’s home or in the community instead. Uses Brain Gym® exercises to help other kids ready to learn.
Email: joannayuen17@gmail.com
Phone: 403-607-8665
OT By PG
OT By PG offers FSCD approved Occupational Therapy services, focusing on helping children with Autism, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and developmental delays build independence in self-care, motor skills, sensory regulation/sensory profiles, and play. OT by PG takes a holistic, family-centered approach, ensuring therapy is engaging and practical for each child and family. Services are offered in English, Punjabi, and Hindi, allowing for culturally competent care. Additional Services include Vocational Services, Return to Work, RAMP Assessments, Activities of Daily Living Assessments, and Mental Health Services. Willing to work within and coordinate an MDT.
Billing: Direct Billing to FSCD, Work within FSCD rates
Ages: All Ages
Email: prabhnoor.grewal@otbypg.ca
Website: www.otbypg.ca
Pediatric Foundations
Offers in home OT and SLP services using a play based and family centred approach. They believe each family is unique and the strategies provided should reflect that. Using your environment, interests, and natural family dynamic to find strategies that fit your values and lifestyle.
Email: pediatricfoundations@gmail.com
Website: www.pediatricfoundations.ca
Root & Gather – Root to Rise Pediatrics
Root & Gather is in Bragg Creek, located 25 minutes west of Calgary. They offer an outdoor social skills group that is a movement-oriented, play-based social emotional learning group designed to teach about neurodiversity and explore the wide array of ways people engage and communicate. These groups will provide real social engagement opportunities to practice real-time applying the knowledge taught to children all while creating, playing, and moving in the beautiful forest. All geared towards Nervous system regulation, Sensory processing, and a Holistic approach to support through Occupational therapy! For ages 5-10(ish) & works within FSCD rates.
Email: info@risepediatrics.com
Phone:(403) 466-1315
Website: www.risepediatrics.com
Sahaara Therapy Services Ltd.
Sahaara Therapy Services Ltd. provides support for families and their children. They have a team of OT, SLP, PT, Behavioral Therapist, Clinical Counselor and Aide support. They work in family homes, in the community and in schools to provide individualized, play based support.
Therapy Approach: Play-Based and Neuro Affirming Support
Professionals Available: Occupational Therapist, Behavioural Therapist, Speech & Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, Clinical Counselling
Billing: Direct Billing to FSCD available
Email: connect@sahaaratherapy.com
Phone: (587) 315-9353
Website: www.sahaaratherapy.com
Sheija Abraham – Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Purpose Pediatric Therapy
Purpose Pediatric Therapy specializes in providing Occupational Therapy support for autistic children to enhance their sensory processing, regulation, feeding, toileting, dressing and grooming needs as well as fine motor and motor planning needs along with play skills development. Therapy is community based and therapists come to the family’s home to provide support and strategies. Willing to work within an MDT, direct billing to FSCD at FSCD rates.
Email: sheija@PurposePediatric.com
Website: www.purposepediatric.com/
Sonya Sawyers
Offers clinic-based, home visits or school observations for private clients with HFA, FSCD or PUF. Works with toddler/preschool age to pre-teen with Sensory Processing Disorder, autism, motor coordination/performance difficulties/DCD, developmental delays, fine motor delays (including printing and/or handwriting), Visual Motor/Visual Perceptual difficulties, ADLs/Self-help skills, and integrated listening system (iLs Practitioner).
Email: sonya@cherringtonsawers.com
Phone: 403-686-3391
Speech Matters SLP Services Inc.
Team of SLPs, OTs and Behaviour Consultants providing pan disability services across BC and AB. Offers Standardized SLP and OT assessments & multidisciplinary assessments for diagnosis. Willing to work within and/or coordinate a Multidisciplinary Team (MDT). Provides Gender Affirming Voice Therapy and works with Indigenous families and communities. Direct billing to FSCD, and other Private Health Insurance Companies and work within FSCD rates.
Email: info@speechmattersslp.com
Phone: 403-703-1006
Address: C301, 9705 Horton Rd SW, Calgary AB, T2V 2X5
Website: www.speechmattersslp.com