Occupational Therapy in Kendall, FL | Practical Skills for Daily Life

When daily tasks start to feel like a constant struggle, families often look for support that fits into real life rather than adding another demand. Many families in Kendall seek occupational therapy to help with regulation, independence, and everyday skills that impact home life.


Through in-home occupational therapy, I work with children, teens, and elders to support functional development, emotional balance, and confidence. Therapy is integrated into daily routines, helping skills grow naturally within the home environment.


Kendall’s family-centered neighborhoods allow therapy to become part of everyday life. Sessions focus on steady, sustainable progress that supports both individuals and the people who care for them.

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

    When everyday routines feel challenging for children, occupational therapy offers support that feels practical and approachable. In Kendall, therapy often focuses on building independence, coordination, and emotional balance through meaningful activities.


    Sessions use play and repetition to strengthen skills while guiding parents on how to support progress at home. The goal is growth that feels realistic and sustainable.


    This support helps children build confidence and participation across daily routines.

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  • Mindfulness with plants

    Daily life can feel demanding when emotional regulation feels out of reach. Mindfulness with plants supports children, teens, and elders through simple, meaningful practices that bring awareness and calm into the body.


    Children build patience and emotional awareness through planting, teens learn to manage stress through intentional pauses, and elders experience comfort and stability through routine care. These rituals are easy to repeat at home.


    For families in Kendall, this service offers a sustainable way to support emotional wellbeing across all stages of life.

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  • Motor Skills Therapy

    If your child or teen is struggling with handwriting, coordination, or physical endurance, motor skills therapy offers structured and supportive care. Parents often seek this service when developmental milestones feel delayed or inconsistent.


    Therapy focuses on fine motor development, handwriting skills, and gross motor therapy to support strength, balance, and coordination. Each plan is designed to help skills carry into school, play, and daily activities.


    For families in Kendall, motor skills therapy supports steady progress and growing independence in everyday life.

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  • Emotional Regulation

    If your child or teen struggles to manage emotions or calm down after distress, emotional regulation support offers clear and compassionate care. Parents often look for this service when big feelings feel overwhelming or unpredictable.


    By focusing on nervous system regulation and mindfulness based tools, children learn how to cope with emotions in healthy, practical ways. These skills can be used both at home and in school settings.


    For families in Kendall, emotional regulation support helps create calmer days, fewer emotional disruptions, and greater confidence over time.

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  • Parent Coaching

    Parent coaching supports families who want practical guidance and emotional support as they navigate everyday parenting challenges. Many parents seek this service when they want to feel more empowered and less unsure.


    Through family coaching and parent training, you gain tools for understanding child development, managing behavior, and strengthening connection within your family. The goal is to support both you and your child, not one at the expense of the other.


    For families in Kendall, parent coaching helps parenting feel clearer, calmer, and more confident over time.

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  • Sensory Integration

    If your child or teen struggles with sensory sensitivities, emotional regulation, or transitions, sensory integration therapy offers practical and compassionate support. Parents often seek this service when sensory challenges begin to affect family life or school participation.


    Therapy focuses on understanding sensory processing patterns and creating sensory diets that support regulation throughout the day. This approach is especially supportive for children and teens with autism or sensory processing differences.


    For families in Kendall, sensory integration therapy helps create more predictable, regulated days and a greater sense of ease at home.

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I serve children, teens, and elders in Kendall, FL

Across Kendall, I offer occupational therapy that meets families where they are, within their own homes and routines. Working in residential neighborhoods near schools and community parks allows therapy to focus on skills that truly matter at home. Families often leave feeling more confident, supported, and clear about how to move forward.

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 Kendall, FL.

My work as an occupational therapist centers on supporting independence, confidence, and practical life skills across all ages. I focus on helping individuals feel more capable and supported in their everyday routines. Through a calm and relational approach, I guide people in developing skills that truly matter in daily life. Therapy is designed to feel realistic, sustainable, and supportive over time.

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.