Motivated Kids Therapy Occupational Therapy Team
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Belinda earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Touro University of Nevada and has been passionately serving the pediatric community ever since. With extensive experience across various pediatric settings, she specializes in sensory integration and thrives on helping children of all ages from early intervention to adolescence re
Belinda earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Touro University of Nevada and has been passionately serving the pediatric community ever since. With extensive experience across various pediatric settings, she specializes in sensory integration and thrives on helping children of all ages from early intervention to adolescence reach their full potential. Dedicated to continuous learning, Belinda holds certification in Ayres Sensory Integration (SIPT) and has completed advanced training in feeding, interactive metronome, handwriting, cognitive-perceptual organization, and neurodevelopmental treatment approaches, among others. She firmly believes that therapy extends beyond the one-on-one session, working collaboratively with the child’s entire support team to ensure meaningful progress and lasting success.
Erica OTD, OTR/L
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Erica began her journey with a Bachelor's in Music Therapy (MT) from Chapman University, blending her passion for music with therapeutic healing. She later earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Midwestern University, followed by a Doctorate in OT from Thomas Jefferson University, further deepening her expertise in the field. S
Erica began her journey with a Bachelor's in Music Therapy (MT) from Chapman University, blending her passion for music with therapeutic healing. She later earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Midwestern University, followed by a Doctorate in OT from Thomas Jefferson University, further deepening her expertise in the field. She is certified in Sensory Integration Praxis Testing (SIPT), a certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS), and a certified Anxiety Informed Professional (CAIP). She has worked in the pediatric outpatient setting for 17+ years and as a professor. At home, she enjoys spending time with her two kids, husband, and doodles!
Lalisa MS, OTR/L
Belinda MS, OTR/L
Monica OTD, OTR/L
Lalisa completed her Master in Occupational Therapy at Touro University Nevada and is also a Las Vegas native. She has always been interested in the pediatric population as they have always been such a joy to work with and has also had some experience in early intervention during her program. Lalisa is especially interested in the role of
Lalisa completed her Master in Occupational Therapy at Touro University Nevada and is also a Las Vegas native. She has always been interested in the pediatric population as they have always been such a joy to work with and has also had some experience in early intervention during her program. Lalisa is especially interested in the role of sensory integration in children and hopes to become certified in Ayres Sensory Integration in the near future. Lalisa believes that the holistic and client-centered role of occupational therapy plays a major role in development in children. In her free time, Lalisa enjoys trying new foods and spending time with her loved ones.
Monica OTD, OTR/L
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Monica OTD, OTR/L
Monica received her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy at Touro University Nevada where she completed her capstone project on a pediatric pain condition. She has always been passionate about working with children and adolescents, as it is so rewarding to see them gain new skills and achieve their goals. Monica strongly believes in providi
Monica received her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy at Touro University Nevada where she completed her capstone project on a pediatric pain condition. She has always been passionate about working with children and adolescents, as it is so rewarding to see them gain new skills and achieve their goals. Monica strongly believes in providing evidence-based treatment that is creative and age-appropriate, as children learn and grow best when they are having fun! In her free time, Monica enjoys trying new food, exploring new places, and working on various research projects.
monica@motivatedkidstherapy.com
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Paige earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from the University of Utah. A Utah native, she recently embarked on a new adventure, moving to Nevada to pursue her passion for pediatric OT. Her journey into the field was sparked by hands-on experiences observing in an outpatient pediatric clinic and completing a full-time fieldwork ro
Paige earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from the University of Utah. A Utah native, she recently embarked on a new adventure, moving to Nevada to pursue her passion for pediatric OT. Her journey into the field was sparked by hands-on experiences observing in an outpatient pediatric clinic and completing a full-time fieldwork rotation in pediatric home health. These experiences ignited her love for working with children, fueling her dedication to helping them grow, thrive, and reach their full potential.
Beyond her work, Paige is always on the move! Whether she’s exploring the great outdoors, playing softball, hitting the gym, or finding new ways to stay active, she’s happiest when she's in motion. She also treasures quality time with friends and family, making every moment count.
Magdalena AS, COTA/L
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Aimee "Paige" Ms, OTr/L
Magdalena started her journey with Occupational Therapy attending Universidad de la República for one and a half years in Uruguay before moving to Las Vegas. She completed the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at PIMA Medical Institute where she became the community service chairperson at the SOTA club and graduated with honors. Whil
Magdalena started her journey with Occupational Therapy attending Universidad de la República for one and a half years in Uruguay before moving to Las Vegas. She completed the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at PIMA Medical Institute where she became the community service chairperson at the SOTA club and graduated with honors. While at school, she discovered she was passionate about working with the pediatric population and assisting families in supporting the growth and development of their children. Before joining PIMA Medical Institute, she worked supporting adults with ASD in social environments and their role in community settings. As a COTA Magdalena is focused on a sensory based approach and is interested in furthering her education by learning and implementing sensory based feeding strategies. During her free time, she enjoys watching and supporting the Uruguayan national soccer team in addition to spending time with family and going out with friends to try new restaurants.
magdalena@motivatedkidstherapy.com
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Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Antoinette earned her Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Pima Medical Institute. She has a deep passion for pediatric care and experience in both clinic and home-based settings. Antoinette is dedicated to helping children of all ages overcome challenges and develop essential skills to reach their full potential. Outside of work, s
Antoinette earned her Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Pima Medical Institute. She has a deep passion for pediatric care and experience in both clinic and home-based settings. Antoinette is dedicated to helping children of all ages overcome challenges and develop essential skills to reach their full potential. Outside of work, she enjoys quality time with her six children. As a mother of three daughters with special needs, she is personally committed to making a positive impact in the pediatric world, supporting children like her own.
Addie MS, OTR/L
Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Addie completed her Masters in Occupational Therapy at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in San Marcos, CA. She has over 7 years of experience of working with children with various diagnoses as an RBT, Respite Caregiver, and Youth Engagement Specialist. She is passionate about working in the field of pediatrics as she striv
Addie completed her Masters in Occupational Therapy at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in San Marcos, CA. She has over 7 years of experience of working with children with various diagnoses as an RBT, Respite Caregiver, and Youth Engagement Specialist. She is passionate about working in the field of pediatrics as she strives to “play” at work and provide strategies to prepare kids for when they get older. During her free time, Addie enjoys trying new foods and restaurants which is why she is especially interested in feeding therapy in hopes to become SOS (Sequential-Oral-Sensory) trained to help kids gain confidence with eating. She also enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and going for long walks in far away places.
adelyn@motivatedkidstherapy.com
Kate AS, COTA/L
Antoinette AS, COTA/L
Kate AS, COTA/L
Kate graduated and received her Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Pima Medical Institute. Kate has practiced in both outpatient and in home pediatric settings. She has always had a passion and a lot of patience for children. Creating meaningful therapeutic relationships with both the children and the parents/caregivers is very i
Kate graduated and received her Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Pima Medical Institute. Kate has practiced in both outpatient and in home pediatric settings. She has always had a passion and a lot of patience for children. Creating meaningful therapeutic relationships with both the children and the parents/caregivers is very important to her. Kate believes in applying sensory based approach during therapy. She has also received training in evidence based feeding therapy. She was born and raised in Colorado, then moved to Las Vegas at 19. Her hobbies include traveling, spending time with family/friends, movies, and going to concerts.
Motivated Kids Therapy Physical Therapy Team
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
Nancy completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Angelo State University. Following graduation, she completed a 1-year pediatric residency through the University of Central Arkansas. She received her board-certification in pediatrics from the ABPTS. She has experience in all settings of pediatric physical therapy and has a special int
Nancy completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Angelo State University. Following graduation, she completed a 1-year pediatric residency through the University of Central Arkansas. She received her board-certification in pediatrics from the ABPTS. She has experience in all settings of pediatric physical therapy and has a special interest in treating medically complex patients and post-NICU infants. She has always found immense joy and satisfaction working with children to help them grow and develop and empower them to reach their greatest potential. In her free time, Nancy enjoys rock climbing and other outdoor pursuits, spending time with family and friends and traveling the world.
Melissa, AOS, PTA
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
Melissa completed her degree for Physical Therapist Assistant at College of Southern Nevada and graduated with high honors. During her clinical hours she worked in acute care and pediatrics. Her family comes from a long line of working with children and she has always had a passion for working with kids. She really enjoys seeing kids blos
Melissa completed her degree for Physical Therapist Assistant at College of Southern Nevada and graduated with high honors. During her clinical hours she worked in acute care and pediatrics. Her family comes from a long line of working with children and she has always had a passion for working with kids. She really enjoys seeing kids blossom and loves to be a part of their achievements. During her free time, Melissa enjoys the beach, getting outdoors, spending time with her family and dogs, fitness, jiu jitsu, and occasionally you can catch her flying in zero gravity!
PAIGE, PT, DPT
Nancy PT, DPT, PCS
PAIGE, PT, DPT
Paige earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, bringing with her a wealth of clinical experience in the NICU, PICU, and pediatric oncology settings. Her background as a professional dancer, combined with a Master of Fine Arts in Dance from Florida State University, gives her a unique, movement-bas
Paige earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, bringing with her a wealth of clinical experience in the NICU, PICU, and pediatric oncology settings. Her background as a professional dancer, combined with a Master of Fine Arts in Dance from Florida State University, gives her a unique, movement-based perspective in her approach to pediatric physical therapy.
Outside of work, Paige stays active through dance classes and exploring the outdoors with her husband and their two dogs, embracing movement in all aspects of life.
Motivated Kids Therapy Speech Therapy Team
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn completed her Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Northern Iowa. She was born and raised in small town Anita, Iowa. She moved to Las Vegas in May of 2022 for a fresh start in both her life and career. She has always loved working with children and is passionate about helping make a difference in youn
Brooklyn completed her Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Northern Iowa. She was born and raised in small town Anita, Iowa. She moved to Las Vegas in May of 2022 for a fresh start in both her life and career. She has always loved working with children and is passionate about helping make a difference in young lives. She is grateful to have the opportunity to assist children in their communication goals and provide them the love and support in the process. Brooklyn loves being part of their progress and seeing the smiles on their faces when they reach their goals. She is excited to grow with Motivated Kids Therapy, meet new friends, and explore Las Vegas as she loves to try new things!
Sabrina Ms, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Sabrina completed her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at California State University Northridge. She recently moved to Vegas from Southern California to be with family and has been enjoying immersing herself in the new city. Sabrina has always been drawn to the pediatric population and finds it especially rewarding to be a pa
Sabrina completed her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at California State University Northridge. She recently moved to Vegas from Southern California to be with family and has been enjoying immersing herself in the new city. Sabrina has always been drawn to the pediatric population and finds it especially rewarding to be a part of their communication journey in helping them grow to their fullest potential. Not only does Sabrina enjoy helping these children meet their goals, but she also loves creating strong and meaningful relationships with the patients and their families. During her free time, Sabrina enjoys spending time with her family, cuddling with her dog, staying active, attending concerts, and trying new food.
Jenna Ms, CCC-SLP
Brooklyn MA, CCC-SLP
Jenna Ms, CCC-SLP
Jenna completed her Master's degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders at James Madison University. She enjoys working with kids because nothing is more rewarding than helping a child's communication skills blossom! Jenna takes a neurodiversity-affirming, play-based approach to therapy, making sure each session is fun and tailored to f
Jenna completed her Master's degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders at James Madison University. She enjoys working with kids because nothing is more rewarding than helping a child's communication skills blossom! Jenna takes a neurodiversity-affirming, play-based approach to therapy, making sure each session is fun and tailored to fit each child's unique needs. She's all about celebrating what makes every child special and helping them thrive in their own way. Jenna like to relax by reading, trying new hobbies, and spending time with her husband and pets.
Motivated Kids Therapy Support Team
Annie, Administrative Manager
Annie, Administrative Manager
Annie, Administrative Manager
Annie was born and raised in San Diego, where she previously worked at a law firm for 10 years in the accounts receivable department. Annie moved to Las Vegas January 1, 2021, for a change in scenery and to start her new career at Motivated Kids Therapy, as our clinic manager. Annie has always loved babysitting cousins and co-worker's
Annie was born and raised in San Diego, where she previously worked at a law firm for 10 years in the accounts receivable department. Annie moved to Las Vegas January 1, 2021, for a change in scenery and to start her new career at Motivated Kids Therapy, as our clinic manager. Annie has always loved babysitting cousins and co-worker's children so she knew Motivated Kids Therapy would be a great fit. During her free time she enjoys taking her dog to the beach and traveling back to San Diego to visit family and friends.
Diana, Billing Specialist
Annie, Administrative Manager
Annie, Administrative Manager
Diana was Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. During her childhood, she developed a deep affection for kids and harbored a dream of having a large family in the future. She finds immense joy in the company of her husband and daughter, whether they're at home relaxing or exploring the outdoors. Her pastimes include bowling, savoring sush
Diana was Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. During her childhood, she developed a deep affection for kids and harbored a dream of having a large family in the future. She finds immense joy in the company of her husband and daughter, whether they're at home relaxing or exploring the outdoors. Her pastimes include bowling, savoring sushi, and indulging in retail therapy at Target.
Reyna, Receptionist
ROCHELLE, Clinic AIde
ROCHELLE, Clinic AIde
Reyna was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Growing up she enjoyed large family gatherings and the delicious food prepared by loved ones. Having a sister with special needs, she found the importance of patience and the joy of helping others. Her past times are hiking with her German Shepherd, spending quality time with family, trying new resta
Reyna was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Growing up she enjoyed large family gatherings and the delicious food prepared by loved ones. Having a sister with special needs, she found the importance of patience and the joy of helping others. Her past times are hiking with her German Shepherd, spending quality time with family, trying new restaurants with her best friend, and drawing.
ROCHELLE, Clinic AIde
ROCHELLE, Clinic AIde
ROCHELLE, Clinic AIde
Rochelle was born and raised in Henderson, Nevada. She recently graduated from UNLV with a B.S. in Kinesiology and is interested in pursuing occupational therapy. She has always wanted to work with children and assist them in achieving their developmental goals. With her prior experience volunteering in an inpatient rehabilitation facilit
Rochelle was born and raised in Henderson, Nevada. She recently graduated from UNLV with a B.S. in Kinesiology and is interested in pursuing occupational therapy. She has always wanted to work with children and assist them in achieving their developmental goals. With her prior experience volunteering in an inpatient rehabilitation facility and working in customer service, she strives to promote an environment in which individuals feel safe, seen, and heard.
In her free-time, Rochelle enjoys crocheting, cooking, and spending time with her loved ones. She is also passionate about music and loves playing guitar, and she hopes to learn how to play more instruments in the future!
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