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Helping kids
learn independence, play happily, and grow skills
to engage in daily activities.
pediatric occupational therapy
self - care
skills
Involves building independence with daily living tasks such as getting dressed, shoe tying, feeding, and grooming.
Occupational therapy helps promote development through play, sensory motor exploration, and daily living experiences. Occupational therapists identify building blocks that are interfering with a child's self-care, play, regulation, and motor skills. Foundational skills including strength, coordination, sensory, and visual processing.
sensory
processing
visual motor integration
fine motor
development
Fine motor skills refers to use of hands for activities like cutting with scissors, holding a pencil, or fastening buttons. These skills enable us to complete tasks with dexterity, coordination, and precision.
play
skills
emotional
regulation
This is the coordination between visual perception and motor skills. These skills allow us to use our eyes and brain to process, recognize visual information about objects and space for motor output.
Improving the organization and response to sensory input through sensory rich activities. This promotes self-regulation, attention, as well as body awareness, coordination, and motor planning skills.
Involves exploration of imaginative and purposeful play. Facilitate reciprocal play and concepts of sharing and turn taking.
To promote understanding of emotions and discovering tools that help kids feel in better control of their bodies.
services
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comprehensive evaluations
Miss Mae offers comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to discover your child’s strengths and areas of needs impacting engagement in everyday activities. A written report and treatment plan with goals are included to support you and your child’s needs.
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treatment sessions
Miss Mae’s treatment sessions are carefully and thoughtfully designed based on the needs and goals of each child. Sessions take place in your family’s home. Special arrangements can be made to integrate sessions into your child’s typical school schedule. Miss Mae services families in Contra Costa County.
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school collaboration
Miss Mae provides school collaboration and classroom observations, preschool through elementary grades. This includes consulting with the classroom teacher, providing strategies, and a plan to best support the child in the classroom.
meet miss mae​
Mae Sarol, M.S., Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist
Mae offers occupational therapy evaluation and treatment primarily for children ages 0-18 years of age who present with learning, physical, sensory, or emotional differences. Mae is known for her creativity and her passion in developing a treatment environment rich in sensorimotor experiences to facilitate a child’s regulation and engagement in daily life activities. Her practice emphasizes connection where she is able to build trust and form authentic relationships with each child and family.
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Mae holds a Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from Samuel Merritt University. She has worked with children including those with neurodevelopmental differences such as Autism, ADHD, developmental delays, sensory processing difficulties, and emotional differences.
getting started
reach out
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Fill out the form below or call for a free consultation so that we can discuss your child, identify potential needs, and determine whether an evaluation is necessary.
determine needs
Schedule and participate in an evaluation to gain insight about your child's strengths and areas of challenges. If ongoing therapy is recommended, we will discuss the results and create meaningful goals.
start ot
Following the evaluation, we will begin occupational therapy sessions. Sessions will be conducted in your child's natural environment, like your home.
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join the waitlist
Miss Mae's caseload is currently at full capacity and she is unable to take on any new clients at this time. Fill out your information below to join the waitlist. We will contact you as soon as a spot becomes available. Thank you for your understanding.