Ryann Sutera, M.S., CCC-SLP
Neurodiversity-Affirming Speech Therapist and Founder of Support the Spectrum, LLC is here to discuss Gestalt Cognitive Processing. Gestalt processing impacts more than just language. By learning about it today, we can all do a better job designing support that truly fits how our learners process and grow.
Jessie Ginsburg, MS, CCC-SLP
Globally known as the Sensory SLP, Jessie is a sensory trained speech-language pathologist & founder of Pediatric Therapy Playhouse, a top-rated clinic in Los Angeles. She has trained thousands of professionals through her international speaking, publications & Inside Out Sensory Communication Programs. She is the co-founder of NeuroAffirm Therapy Academy, co-host of Making the Shift for Autistic Kids and author of the best selling book Ready Set Connect: A Sensory-Based Approach to Accelerate Communication in Autistic Children.
Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, CPRCS
Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, CPRCS, is the owner of The Sensory Project, The Integrative Achievement Center and Sensational Brain. She is the author of several children’s books and Crawling for Brain Development, all of which share her passion for the integration of primitive reflexes through fun, play-based activities. Rachel is a mom of two young children, lives in Boise, Idaho with her husband and golden retriever, Crash.
Melanie Batista, OTR/L
Melanie is an Occupational Therapist with 25 years of experience dedicated to supporting children and families in diverse environments. As the founder of Growing Little Brains, LLC, she provides consultation, innovative AOTA approved courses, insightful blogs, and personalized mentorship for Early Intervention therapists wanting to enhance their caregiver coaching practice.
Ashley Fairley, MOTR/L
Ashley Fairley is a licensed pediatric occupational therapist and Early Intervention coach with over 12 years of experience supporting young children, families as well as new and transitioning OTs in the Early Intervention setting. Ashley is passionate about sensory based, play based and relationship based therapy in order to help children and professionals thrive.
Brittni Winslow, MS, OTR/L
Brittni Winslow, MS, OTR/L, is a pediatric occupational therapist and the owner of Emerge Pediatric Therapy and The Therapeutic Edge Collective, an on-demand continuing education and resource platform for pediatric therapists. She earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from East Carolina University in 2011 and has been dedicated to pediatric practice ever since. At her clinics, Brittni leads a team that provides OT, PT, and speech therapy services to clients from birth through early adulthood, offering a wide range of specialties and neurodiversity-affirming interventions tailored to each individual’s needs. She has a strong passion for supporting children with sensory processing differences, emotional regulation challenges, executive function needs, social skills development, and fostering a positive self-concept. This passion not only shapes her clinical work but also informs how she leads and builds into her team. Since acquiring her practice in 2019, Brittni has been honored with several awards, including the Cary Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year, the BBB Spark Award, and recognition as a Durham Magazine Woman of Achievement.
Samantha Saliba, BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy
Samantha Saliba, is a Paediatric Occupational Therapist who graduated in 2013 and has been working at Gozo General Hospital since 2015, where she has supported children and families. She’s also a proud mum to a lively 3-year-old, blending her clinical experience with real-life parenting. Trained in ayres Sensory Integration and SOS Feeding.
Amy Guttmann, OTR/L and Evelyn Guttmann, OTR/L
Amy and Evelyn Guttmann, OTR/L—better known as the “Guttmann Sisters”—are neurodevelopmental pediatric occupational therapists with over 50 years of combined experience, specializing in the root causes of anxiety and processing challenges. As founders of Hands-On Approaches and the H.O.P.E. Foundation, they’ve evaluated over 12,000 children, trained thousands of professionals, and built a global following through their weekly “Quiet the Noise” talks. To learn more or join their community, visit https://handsonapproaches.com/join-us-live/
Katie Zelinski, OTR/L
Katie is a pediatric OT specializing in sensory processing and regulation. She is the founder of The Well-Balanced OT, an online platform offering mentorship, education and resources to help therapists build their confidence and knowledge in being sensory-informed and neurodiversity-affirming.
Holly Peretz, OT
Holly Peretz is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist with 14+ years of experience working with children and parents as a therapist and parent educator within hospitals, NGO’s preschools, hydrotherapy, and online. Through her work at Precision CPD she aims to better the services provided to children through quality professional development events, content, and courses for professionals working with children.
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