Tracy has worked primarily in private practice that has provided opportunities to engage with clients in clinic, home, day care and school settings. A former elementary school resource teacher, she has spent her career working with young children and providing support in various areas of their development. She has a positive approach to working with children and families, assisting them with communication goals and tools to attain them, which can be incorporated into their busy home lives. She is grateful to be part of this profession where she also finds personal satisfaction in each client session.

Outside of the clinic, Tracy has often been found cheering for her children at various youth sport events, visiting Nova Scotia’s South Shore beaches, travelling, and enjoying a good book with a cup of coffee.

Tracy is based at both the Halifax and Bedford clinics.

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Emily is an experienced occupational therapist with a strong background in working with adults who are recovering from illness, injury, or the effects of natural aging. She has a particular passion for supporting individuals post-stroke, helping them regain independence and function. Emily specializes in identifying appropriate supports, optimizing environments, and empowering adults to succeed in their daily lives. Her approach is evidence-based, and she is focused on helping her clients engage in the activities that matter most to them.

With expertise in home assessments, wheelchair prescriptions, and home safety evaluations, Emily works closely with clients to create solutions that promote independence and well-being.

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Megan is an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about using a neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed lens to provide family/person-centered care. Megan attended Dalhousie University where she completed her Bachelor of Medical Sciences (2021) and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (2023). Megan has experience supporting children in the school setting with goals related to toileting, dressing, feeding, regulation, interoception supports, fine motor skills, and play. She enjoys using a play-based and strength-based approach to collaborate with families to encourage participation, engagement, and independence in meaningful activities.

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Elizabeth Pace is a speech-language pathologist who is passionate about helping children and teens communicate with confidence. She takes a strengths-based approach, focusing on each child’s unique abilities to foster growth and create meaningful progress. By celebrating the potential in every child, Elizabeth collaborates with families to set goals that are functional, empowering, and tailored to their everyday lives.

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Katy is an Occupational Therapist who enjoys supporting her clients to achieve their goals. She uses a family and client centered approach to therapy and is eager to apply her skills to working with the pediatric population. She is passionate about life-long learning, using evidence-based treatments within her sessions, and collaborating closely with her colleagues. Katy has a background in theatre arts and is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT200). She brings these elements into her sessions to support the development of body awareness, emotional regulation, and play skills.

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Vanessa Poulton is an experienced occupational therapist who is passionate about supporting youth and adults struggling with their mental health. She has extensive experience supporting clients experiencing anxiety and depression, trauma histories, and life transitions.

Vanessa has training in evidence-based psychotherapies, including: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and Mindfulness to support children, teens, adults and families. Her areas of interest include: anxiety management, coping with depression, grief and loss, managing life transitions and stress, bereavement support, pregnancy/postpartum mood support, parenting challenges and women’s health.

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Erika is a dedicated occupational therapist specializing in supporting adults living with mental health and addiction challenges. She primarily works with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD and executive functioning challenges, emotional regulation and sensory processing, and stress management, helping them navigate daily life with greater confidence and independence.

Grounded in client-centered care, Erika integrates evidence-based approaches such as Motivational Interviewing and Behavioral Activation into her practice. She believes in empowering individuals to create meaningful, fulfilling lives by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and practical strategies for daily living.

Passionate about breaking down barriers to well-being, Erika collaborates closely with her clients to set personalized goals, develop life skills, and build sustainable routines that promote mental wellness. Whether supporting someone in returning to work or school, enhancing social connections, or developing coping strategies, she approaches each client with empathy, respect, and a belief in their ability to thrive.

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Paige Ryan is a speech-language pathologist passionate about providing family/person-centred care while working to build capacity in her clients and helping them meet their life participation goals.  Paige has served a variety of populations, including adults with acquired neurological language disorders (brain injury, stroke, dementia, etc), school aged children, and pre-school children. She has extensive experience working with adults, preschool, and school aged children who identify as autistic.

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Jenny is a skilled Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting children, youth, and adults in achieving their occupational goals through client-centered care and evidence-based practices. With children and youth, she focuses on supporting youth and adolescent mental health, sensory & emotional regulation, handwriting skills, and motor skill development to promote independence and enhance participation in self-care, learning, and play.

Jenny supports adults and seniors managing physical and mental health challenges, offering interventions such as home safety assessments, workplace modifications, chronic pain management, concussion rehabilitation and providing support for adults with difficulties with executive functioning and sensory processing differences.

Jenny is a certified Functional Capacity Evaluator, specializing in the administration of comprehensive Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) to assess an individual’s ability to perform work-related tasks.

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Jennifer graduated from Dalhousie University with a Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology in 2014. She is nationally certified with Speech-Language and Audiology Canada, and registered with the Nova Scotia College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists. Jennifer has worked in many settings, including public schools, a developmental clinic, and in private practice in both Ontario and Nova Scotia. Jennifer believes in using a neurodiversity affirming approach to assessment and therapy. She works collaboratively with families and clients to ensure goals are functional and client-centred. Jennifer’s current professional interests include working with children in the areas of articulation, language, fluency, AAC and literacy.

In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys traveling, reading, cottage life, and spending time with her husband and two sons.

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