Occupational Therapy in Cutler Bay, FL | Functional skills for daily success
How it works
Step 1
A full in-home or on-site assessment to understand your child’s strengths, challenges, and daily environment.
Step 2
A personalized therapy plan focused on meaningful goals,whether it’s hitting developmental milestones, improving focus, or building independence.
Step 3
Ongoing hands-on sessions + parent coaching so progress sticks at home, school, and in the community.
Explore my therapy services and specializations
Occupational therapy for children
READ MOREIn Cutler Bay, growing families frequently manage full schedules and changing routines. These transitions can affect emotional regulation and flexibility. Occupational therapy helps establish stability and consistency in daily life. Sessions are adaptable and responsive to each child’s evolving needs. Play supports learning while building confidence and resilience. Sensory strategies improve comfort and attention. Functional skills are practiced in real contexts. Progress develops through steady integration into everyday routines.
Mindfulness with plants
READ MOREGrowing communities in Cutler Bay often experience shifting schedules and expanding responsibilities. Children, teens, and elders may struggle with transitions and sensory fatigue. Mindfulness with plants provides a stabilizing practice rooted in consistency and care. Through daily interaction with plants, participants develop grounding skills. Children engage through curiosity, teens through stress release, and elders through purposeful routines. Sessions promote nervous system balance. The ritual builds emotional awareness. Families experience greater calm and adaptability.
Motor Skills Therapy
READ MOREChanging schedules in Cutler Bay can affect consistency in physical development and practice. Children and teens may experience delays in coordination, strength, and body awareness. Motor skills therapy establishes structured physical support within the home. Sessions focus on practical movement patterns that improve daily functioning. Fine motor work enhances classroom participation and writing fluency. Gross motor exercises support balance and stability. Therapy adapts to real life routines and family schedules. Body awareness is reinforced through repetition. Frustration decreases as skills stabilize. Confidence develops through steady progress.
Emotional Regulation
READ MOREIn Cutler Bay, changing schedules and growing responsibilities can impact emotional consistency. Children and teens may feel overwhelmed by transitions and expectations. Emotional regulation support helps restore internal balance and predictability. Sessions emphasize grounding, body awareness, and emotional reflection. Youth learn to identify early signs of dysregulation. Skills are practiced through structured routines. Over time, emotional recovery becomes faster. Confidence improves with self awareness. Families benefit from improved emotional communication.
Parent Coaching
READ MOREAs schedules shift and responsibilities expand, parents in Cutler Bay often find themselves running on constant adjustment. This ongoing flexibility can create exhaustion and emotional strain. Parent coaching creates space to reconnect with your priorities and values. Through structured conversations and practical strategies, you regain clarity. Sessions focus on consistency, emotional regulation, and problem solving. You learn how to manage conflict calmly. Trust in yourself strengthens. Parenting becomes more balanced. Home life feels more stable.
Sensory Integration
READ MOREFrequent transitions and changing responsibilities influence many Cutler Bay households. Children and teens may become dysregulated during schoolwork, social activities, or daily transitions. Sensory integration therapy creates consistency and predictability. Sessions emphasize body awareness and adaptive responses. Sensory diets are integrated into family life. Therapy supports emotional and behavioral stability. Youth learn to recognize their own needs. Stress responses decrease. Home environments become more supportive.
I serve children, teens, and elders in Cutler Bay, FL.
Families in Cutler Bay receive flexible, responsive support through a combination of therapeutic and emotional services. From motor skills development to regulation work and parent coaching, sessions adapt to changing schedules and growing responsibilities. Children, teens, and elders are supported within their real environments. The focus is on building stability through transitions. Skills are practiced where life happens. Care feels realistic, supportive, and deeply connected to home life.
Testimonials
“The Cafetera planting workshop was such a meaningful experience. It felt intimate, grounding, and deeply connected to culture and intention. Creating something with my hands while slowing down and being present made the experience feel special and memorable.”
Christina S. | Cafetera Planting Workshop
“I’ve created three vision planters, and I’ll continue coming back. Even though I know the process, it’s the experience of the class that keeps drawing me in. The energy and intention of each workshop meet me exactly where I am.”
Cassandra M. | Vision Planter (Repeat Client)
“Having a manifesting planting bar at my 50th birthday celebration was one of the most special parts of the day. It gave my guests a moment to pause, reflect, and create something meaningful together. The energy it brought into the celebration was beautiful and unforgettable.”
Maria S. | 50th Birthday Manifesting Planting Bar
“Our team-building planting experience was refreshing and genuinely impactful. It created space for connection, collaboration, and creativity in a way that felt natural and meaningful. The experience brought our team together and left a lasting impression.”
Jenny T. | Corporate Team-Building Workshop
Hello, I’m Erika, founder of Play2Learn Plant2Grow and an occupational therapist providing in home occupational therapy for children, teens, and elders in Cutler Bay, FL.
I focus on helping individuals navigate change with clarity and self trust. Through responsive and developmentally informed care, I support children, teens, and elders in building resilience and daily life skills. Sessions adapt to shifting schedules and family dynamics. My work encourages balance, confidence, and sustainable progress.
Frequently asked questions
Do you accept insurance?
Play2Learn Miami currently operates as an out-of-network provider. Superbills can be provided upon request for possible reimbursement from your insurance plan. Payment is due at the time of service.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
Cancellations + Rescheduling:
Appointments must be canceled or rescheduled at least 24 hours in advance to avoid being charged the full session fee. Exceptions may be made for illness or emergencies communicated promptly.
How often should my child have sessions?
Every child is different, but most families see the best results with 1–3 sessions per week for at least 10 weeks.
Payment plans
Flexible payment plans are available for therapy packages. Please inquire during your consultation.
Confidentiality + privacy
All client information is kept confidential in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Your privacy is always protected.

