About Imprints Pediatric Therapy
Helping Children Build Skills for a Brighter Future
At Imprints Pediatric Therapy, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We provide pediatric occupational therapy and speech therapy in Toronto, helping children build the skills they need to communicate, participate, regulate, and grow with confidence.
Our clinic was created to offer families a supportive place where children feel understood, encouraged, and empowered. Whether a child needs help with speech, motor development, sensory processing, attention, or independence, we create therapy plans that are practical, personalized, and focused on meaningful progress.
A Place Where Families Feel Supported
We understand that reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming for parents. That is why we focus on making the process clear, welcoming, and collaborative from the very first conversation.
Our therapists work closely with families to understand each child’s strengths, challenges, and goals. We celebrate progress at every stage and provide guidance that can be carried into home, school, and everyday routines.
At Imprints Pediatric Therapy, families are never navigating the journey alone.
What We Help Children Build
Through occupational therapy and speech therapy, we support children in developing:
- Communication and language skills
- Confidence in social settings
- Fine motor and handwriting skills
- Sensory regulation and emotional balance
- Focus, transitions, and participation
- Self-care skills like dressing and feeding
- Independence in daily life
- School readiness and classroom success
Who We Support
Every child is unique. We work with children of all abilities and developmental profiles, including those with:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
- ADHD
- Developmental delays
- Learning disabilities
- Cerebral palsy
- Down syndrome
- Sensory processing differences
- Speech and language delays
- Feeding and mealtime challenges
- Motor coordination difficulties
Our Approach
Personalized Care That Works in Real Life
Our therapy approach is designed around the individual child and the family supporting them.
Play-Based
Children learn best when they are engaged. We use play to build skills naturally while keeping therapy enjoyable and motivating.
Child-Centered
Every child has different strengths and needs. Sessions are tailored to your child’s goals, pace, and personality.
Family-Focused
We provide practical strategies that can be used at home and school so progress continues beyond the clinic.
Collaborative
When needed, our occupational therapists and speech therapists work together to provide coordinated care and stronger outcomes.
Supporting Toronto Families with Confidence
We are proud to support children and families across Toronto with therapy that is caring, practical, and progress-focused.
Whether you are just beginning to explore therapy or ready to get started, we are here to help your child take the next step forward.
Meet the Clinicians
Nalisha
Occupational Therapist
Nalisha Noel is a caring and experienced Occupational Therapist who loves helping children grow, learn, and feel confident in their everyday lives. She completed her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MScOT) at the University of Western Ontario, after earning her Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies – Special Education and Teaching from Midwestern State University in Texas.
Nalisha’s journey into pediatric therapy began through her work as a teacher in the Caribbean and the United States, where she developed a strong understanding of how children learn and what families need to feel supported. She brings that same perspective into her therapy sessions, focusing on building skills in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way.
She believes in working closely with families and caregivers, sharing practical strategies and celebrating every step of progress along the way. Nalisha is known for her warm, approachable nature and her ability to make children feel comfortable and excited to participate.
Outside of the clinic, Nalisha is a busy mom to two energetic boys. She enjoys spending time outdoors, caring for her indoor plants, and traveling whenever she gets the chance.
Salima
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Salima is an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) with over five years of experience working with children and youth from 3 to 18 years of age across home, school, and clinic settings. She has experience supporting individuals with a wide range of developmental, sensory, motor, and self-regulation needs through individualized and goal-focused intervention.
Her clinical experience includes implementing therapy programs targeting fine motor skills, sensory processing, gross motor coordination, visual-motor integration, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and activities of daily living (ADLs). Salima uses evidence-informed and functional approaches to support participation in meaningful daily activities and routines.
Salima collaborates closely with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support carryover of therapeutic strategies across environments. She also provides education and strategies to parents, teachers, and school staff to help support children’s success at home and in the classroom.
Audrina
Speech Therapist
Audrina is a passionate Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist dedicated to providing high-quality care to children and families.
Since 2018, she has been supporting clients aged 1–18 in navigating challenges related to speech, language, fluency, motor speech, and communication.
She holds an Honours degree in Psychology from York University and a Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, where she completed her post-graduate studies abroad.
Audrina brings a client-centered approach to therapy, with a strong focus on supporting children on the autism spectrum (ASD) and those with developmental and learning disabilities.
She is trained in PROMPT and Hanen programs, including It Takes Two to Talk and More Than Words, to better support communication development and family involvement. Over the past two years, she has also served as a clinical educator for Master’s students, supporting the growth of future Speech-Language Pathologists.
As a mother, Audrina is deeply passionate about helping children find their voice, build confidence, and feel understood while advocating for the needs of both clients and their families.
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Helping Children Communicate, Connect, and Thrive
Every child develops in their own way, and the right support can make a meaningful difference. At Imprints Pediatric Therapy, we help children build communication, confidence, emotional regulation, and everyday skills through personalized occupational therapy and speech therapy.
Our team works closely with families to create practical strategies that support progress at home, at school, and in daily life.