Mindfully Occupied:
Holding in balance awareness of ourselves, our surroundings and fully engaging our attention in what we are doing.
About Us
Why Choose Us
What Makes the Difference
What Makes the Difference
We offer extensive experience in occupational therapy and sensory wellness coaching, with a specialized focus on neurological recovery after illness or injury. Our team possesses expertise in cognitive therapy, sensory integration, and mindfulness techniques, all designed to enhance and improve day-to-day functioning. In addition, we are
We offer extensive experience in occupational therapy and sensory wellness coaching, with a specialized focus on neurological recovery after illness or injury. Our team possesses expertise in cognitive therapy, sensory integration, and mindfulness techniques, all designed to enhance and improve day-to-day functioning. In addition, we are certified in Interior and Universal Design, allowing us to create beautiful, accessible, and sensory-informed spaces that prioritize your well-being and comfort.
What Makes the Difference
What Makes the Difference
What Makes the Difference
At Shannon Ellis OT, we offer a holistic approach to improve cognitive, sensory, physical, and environmental aspects of our clients' lives. We're committed to continuous learning through post-graduate education and certifications, ensuring we provide up-to-date ideas and solutions. What truly sets us apart is our high level of competence,
At Shannon Ellis OT, we offer a holistic approach to improve cognitive, sensory, physical, and environmental aspects of our clients' lives. We're committed to continuous learning through post-graduate education and certifications, ensuring we provide up-to-date ideas and solutions. What truly sets us apart is our high level of competence, compassion, and unwavering dedication to your success and well-being. Let us be the difference in your journey to a better, more fulfilling life.
Our Philosophy
What Makes the Difference
Our Philosophy
Shannon Ellis OT believes that every individual has the potential to achieve their goals and live their best sensory life. We provide personalized occupational therapy and coaching plans to help our clients reach their full potential. We create opportunities to practice mindfulness, cultivate self-compassion, discover sensory wellbeing and create sensory supportive spaces.
Our Services
Mindfully Occupied | Sensory Wellness Coaching
Are you experiencing difficulties in accomplishing day-to-day tasks as a result of sensory overload? Do you find that sounds are excessively loud, lights are overly bright, and you feel the need to withdraw from the world when you've reached your limit? Our collaborative approach aims to enhance your understanding of the behaviors, routines, and environments that impact your sensory experiences. We will assist you in discovering tools that promote relaxation, alertness, and grounding, enabling you to alleviate overload and prioritize your nervous system's well-being. With the guidance of our coaching. through an OT lens, we will help you identify and establish realistic, attainable goals. Through this process, you will acquire techniques to reduce stress, enhance self-care practices, and boost your ability to concentrate. You can rely on our unwavering support as you progress in your daily activities and move away from the burden of sensory overload. This service focuses on an educational and self management approach. Sensory wellness coaching is therapeutic in nature but is not considered therapy or a medical intervention.
Neuro-Focused Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy services encompass the evaluation and intervention for individuals experiencing cognitive and sensory processing challenges subsequent to a neurological incident, such as a mild traumatic brain injury or stroke. Our specialized services cater specifically to individuals grappling with persistent symptoms of sensory overload that impede their daily functioning, placing a strong emphasis on sensory regulation. Kindly note that the provision of occupational therapy services is restricted to residents of British Columbia (BC). It is important to highlight that while these services are not covered by the Medical Services Plan (MSP), certain extended health plans may provide coverage.
Universal Design Solutions
Understanding your functional needs and personal sensory preferences is essential when creating a space in your home where you can retreat. Working with an occupational therapist with design knowledge is a first step in building an safe, accessible, and calm space that immediately gives reassurance to the nervous system. An accessibility consultation can provide you with recommendations on must have accessibility features and equipment as well as a well thought out space plan can assist with communication to designers and contractors. .
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