About

Suzanne received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from West Chester University in 2002 and went on to work one-on-one with children in their homes and classrooms as a Therapeutic Support Staff. Working closely with families and practitioners led to the pursuit of her Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from Temple University in 2006. During her studies she participated in a graduate assistantship where she worked closely with autistic adults to develop training materials for a state grant under Youth Advocate Programs. During this experience she developed a deeper understanding and respect for the exceptional abilities of autistic individuals.

Through the past 20 years, Suzanne has worked in various settings including early intervention home care, schools and various outpatient clinics in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. She has many additional certifications including, Certified Educator of Infant Massage, Interactive Metronome®, Therapeutic Listening, Pediatric Myofascial Release, Tactile Integration as part of the Masgutova Educational Institute, Evaluation of Ayres Sensory Integration (EASI), Advanced Certification of DIR/Floortime® through ICDL.

Suzanne believes in respecting each individual’s goals and supporting the family and caregivers to achieve these goals. She is passionate about highlighting children’s strengths and abilities through a natural holistic approach.