Dr Tess Occupational Therapy
About
Hello, I'm Dr. Tess! I am a licensed and registered occupational therapist in Los Angeles, CA providing neurodiversity affirming and inclusive services for children and their families, educators (individuals, schools, and districts), and occupational therapy students and practitioners.
My goal is to provide collaborative and empowering services that support autonomy (independence and interdependence) and function. Everything I do is client-centered and child-led.
Get in touch when you're ready to learn more; I can't wait to meet you!
Our services
Occupational Therapy Evaluations
Areas of evaluation include:
- Developmental Milestones
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Functional Life Skills
- Transition Skills
- Fine and Visual Motor. Skills
- Visual Efficiency Skills
- Sensory Processing & Integration
OT Treatments & Family Support
- 60-90 minute in-home sessions
- Developmental Milestones
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Functional Life Skills
- Transition Skills
- Fine and Visual Motor. Skills
- Visual Efficiency Skills
- Sensory Processing & Integration
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
- Mindfulness Spaces
- Functional Living Spaces
- Visuals & Routines
IEP REVIEWS & PARENT SUPPORTS
- Reading and understanding your child's IEP
- OT services, goals, and accommodation recommendations
- Understanding your Parental Rights
Professional Development and Educational Consulting
- Mindfulness and Movement
- Handwriting - Why Do We Teach It?
- Supporting Executive. Function Challenges
- Sensory Supports for Regulated Classrooms
- Trauma & Learning
- Developing Foundational Skills through Play-based Therapy
EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING
I offer virtual or in-person consultations (locally) to parents, educational staff, and occupational therapy practitioners and students.
Including:
- Navigating the IEP process for caregivers
- Navigating the IEP process for OTPs
- Writing strengths-based and defensible reports
- How to incorporate evidence-based mindfulness and movement into practice to support access to education
SENSORY & MOVEMENT SPACES FOR REGULATED STUDENTS
- Emotional Regulation
- Motor Planning
- Play & Social Development
- Executive Function Skill Development
- Sensory Integration, Modulation, and Regulation
Billing
- Evaluations $300
- 60-minute sessions $200
- 90-minute sessions $250
*Superbill provided for insurance reimbursement
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
- Evaluations $300
- Set-up Support $200/hour
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Individual: $200/hr per person
- 2-9 Trainees: $150/hr per person
- 10-49: $1500/hr per group
- 50+: Please contact us for an individual quote
Customer reviews
Daniel K.
"I honestly received the best service I could have asked for. They were super professional to deal with; they met all my needs and helped me a lot."
Ron H.
"The entire experience was so easy and friendly, and the price was very reasonable. I don't know what I would have done without them."
James F.
"I can't say enough good things about the quality of this company. Highly, highly recommend using them!"
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