Pediatric Play and Occupational Therapy at Your Door
Serving Birmingham, AL & Surrounding Areas
An Affirming Approach
I Can Pediatric OT specializes in working with children with ASD, communication disorders, ADHD, and Adverse Childhood Experiences. Each session is a combination of strengths-based intervention, play therapy, and real-time skill development.
Let’s work together to address challenges that are hindering your child's ability to learn, play, and grow.
Get to know Ms. Denise OTR/L
Began working with autistic individuals in 2009, and approaches each case with 15 yrs of expertise
Alumna of Univ. of North Carolina Chapel Hill and Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
With each client, I aim to build rapport and create a positive space to practice skill development. I believe “behavior is a form of communication” and am Passionate about diversity, acceptance, and inclusion. You may see me execute and teach strategies based on TEACCH methods, sensory integration, and trauma-awareness.
SERVICES
Individual & Family
Evaluation & Treatment
Family Consulting
Screening & Observation
Group
Rhythm & Movement (Ages 2-12)
Life Skills (Ages 13-21)
Private Groups
Professional
Education & Training
Speaking Engagements
Consulting & Contracting
Individual Therapy
Evaluation & Treatment
Clinician will perform in-depth evaluation and interview a need for OT. Ongoing treatment may be required to meet your childs’ needs.
Family Consulting
This service targets the family as a whole to improve interaction, behavior management, and communication. Let’s create an environment for your family to thrive.
Screening & Observation
A brief and semi-formal assessment to discern if a more in-depth evaluation is needed. I Can Pediatric OT performs screenings and observations at school, home, and more.
Group Play Therapy
Rhythm & Movement
45 min of interactive fun, music, movement, and play with your 2-12 yr old. Caregiver attendance required. Tailored for with Mod - High needs, but all are welcome.
Life Skills Group
13-21-year-olds learn transition, vocational, and social skills for 90 minutes in an affirming and supportive space. Designed to foster peer connection independence and new experiences. Tailored for attendees with Low - Mod needs
Host a Private Group
I Can Pediatric Therapy is the perfect host for birthdays, outings, church groups, schools, and more with interactive and sensory-friendly activities
Professional Services
Education & Training
Whether one person or a room full of people, I Can Pediatric OT is here to teach affirming and effective strategies for serving ASD, ADHD, and other neurodiverse communities.
Speaking Engagements
Available for conferences, non-profit fundraisers, corporate events, school activities, guest lectures & more
Contract & Consultation
Partner with I Can Pediatric OT to meet your organization's needs