Background
Hello! I’m Chani, a dedicated Occupational Therapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals of all ages live fuller, more independent lives. With a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from New York University and advanced training across clinical and outpatient settings, I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and women. My approach is always rooted in evidence-based practice, infused with warmth, creativity, and a deep respect for each client’s individual journey.
Specialties
Neurodivergence (e.g. ASD - ADHD)
Toe-walking or gait abnormalities
Diastasis Recti (pediatric - parent/caregiver)
Pelvic floor issues (pediatric - parent/caregiver)
Visual tracking issues
Body awareness/spatial orientation challenges
Body tension (infant - parent/caregiver)
Plagiocephaly (flat head)
Tantrums
Torticollis (head turning preference - head tilt)
Medically complex
Difficulty with transitions or routines
Genetic & birth conditions (e.g. Down syndrome - cerebral palsy)
Breastfeeding/bottle feeding difficulties (latching - dribbling - leakage - gagging - choking - coughing - clicking - weaning - aversion)
Oral Ties (tongue-tie - lip-tie - buccal-ties)
Limited social interaction with peers
Trauma-informed care needs
Fine motor milestones (e.g. - reaching - grasping - manipulating objects)
Sensory Issues (hypersensitivity - hyposensitivity)
Muscle tone (Core weakness - low muscle tone/ hypotonia - high muscle tone/hypertonia)
Prematurity
Delayed play skills (e.g. pretend - functional)
Difficulty with attention and engagement
Sensory or motor dysregulation
Gross motor milestones (e.g. - rolling - sitting - crawling - walking)
Motor planning difficulties (dyspraxia)
Education & Training
OTR
Insurance
Superbill for reimbursement
Out-of-network
Languages
Hebrew
English
Affirming Care
Neurodiversity Affirming
Contact
Service Areas
Bellaire, Texas
Popular Courses
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