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Connection-Centered
Occupational Therapy

Cait LaRussa, OTR/L

 
 
 

Hi, I’m Cait!

I’m a New York State licensed occupational therapist, health educator, and public health practitioner offering in-person and virtual sessions.

I’m passionate about helping individuals and families learn, grow, and thrive.

 

Let’s work together

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OT for Kids

Evaluation
Individual outdoor or home sessions
Home and School Consultation

  

Support for Adults

Parent Support
Wellness Coaching
Therapeutic Yoga

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Consultation/Speaking

Workshops
Lectures
Environmental Consultation

 

Is OT right for my child?

Do you want to support your child with motor skills, handwriting, daily routines, self-regulation, or relationship-building?

I can help.

I USE connection, structured play, and parent education to Support children with Improving motor skills, sensory processing, self- and CO-regulation, self-advocacy, and social confidence.
 

 
 

OT can support children with:

  • Autism

  • Sensory Processing Needs

  • Pervasive Developmental Needs

  • Hypotonia (low tone)

  • Fine and visual motor delays

  • Handwriting difficulty

  • Cerebral palsy

  • Developmental delays

Ot helps Children:

  • Participate in school, home, and community

  • Learn adaptive behaviors for daily living and play

  • Improve fine motor skills

  • Improve coordination

  • Improve sensory processing 

  • Improve attention and self-regulation

  • Develop visual motor integration

  • Expand play

  • Develop flexibility and frustration tolerance

  • Develop independence and self-care skills

  • Improve psychosocial development (including relationships with peers and adults)

 
 

Let’s get started.

I have a few spots opening for summer 2024 and am filling spots for the 2024-2025 school year.

Please fill out the intake form below to set up an initial consultation.

 

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