Find the therapist that is right for you
Robyn Burgess
Robyn Burgess holds a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of British Columbia and has a keen professional interest in early language development (Birth - 5). She is Hanen certified and listed on the RASP list. With her expertise in speech therapy, particularly in the Okanagan and Vernon areas, she excels in assisting children who use communication devices and has valuable experience working with complex cases at the Centre for Ability in Vancouver. Additionally, she addresses pediatric swallowing disorders. Robyn is passionate about collaborating with families to help their young children thrive! Whether your child needs a boost in their language skills or requires more extensive support, she is here to assist. Play is fundamental to the speech therapy she provides in Vernon, ensuring a nurturing and effective environment.
Natasha Richards
Natasha Richards specializes in early language development and works with school-aged children (6-18) to enhance their language and literacy skills, particularly in reading. As a certified Dyslexia Practitioner with a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, she employs a structured literacy approach recommended by the International Dyslexia Association to address language-based reading disorders like Dyslexia. Natasha is dedicated to meeting each child at their current level and equipping them with the necessary skills to soar. For those seeking speech therapy in the Okanagan, including Vernon, Natasha is an excellent resource.
Phone: 778-392-6598
Email: info@adventuresinspeech.com
Occupational Therapists
Brittany Weber
Brittany Weber is a passionate Occupational Therapist with over ten years of pediatric experience, focusing on early language development through her family-centered approach that emphasizes the importance of relationships and the transformative power of play.
One of Brittany's greatest strengths lies in her ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with her clients and their families. She understands that trust and connection are the cornerstones of effective therapy, including occupational therapy in the Okanagan region. Brittany goes above and beyond to create a safe and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and supported, whether they are seeking occupational therapy in Vernon or elsewhere.
Outside of her work, Brittany finds inspiration exploring the great outdoors with her four children. She enjoys hiking, biking, and skiing in the mountains, soaking in the beauty of natural landscapes, and finding moments of peace and clarity in nature. These outdoor adventures not only rejuvenate her spirit but also inform her practice, as she recognizes the profound connection between physical activity and overall well-being.
With her compassionate heart, playful spirit, and commitment to family-centered care, Brittany leaves a lasting impact wherever she goes, particularly in her work with occupational therapy.
Sunshine Pediatric Therapy LLP Speech and Language Services
Early Language
Tutoring / Dyslexia Treatment
Tutoring / Dyslexia Treatment
Discover effective strategies to enhance your child's communication skills, focusing on early language development. Consider exploring options for speech therapy in the Okanagan, including services available in Vernon and SPT Vernon.
Tutoring / Dyslexia Treatment
Tutoring / Dyslexia Treatment
Tutoring / Dyslexia Treatment
Reading comprehension requires solid language skills and effective processing abilities, which are crucial for early language development. Every learner has unique strengths and weaknesses in these areas. A speech-language pathologist (SLP) in Vernon can help you understand your child's learning profile and what is needed to enhance their confidence when reading. Whether you're seeking speech therapy in Okanagan or specifically in Vernon, professional support can make a significant difference.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists support children in developing essential skills for growth, learning, and full participation in daily activities (often referred to as 'occupations'). This includes fostering early language development, which can be enhanced through occupational therapy services available in the Okanagan, including options like occupational therapy in Vernon and SPT Vernon.
Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
If your child has difficulty articulating certain sounds, this can make it challenging for others to understand them and may impact their literacy skills. Engaging in early language development strategies can help improve communication. Consider exploring options like speech therapy in Okanagan or speech therapy in Vernon to support your child's speech improvement. Additionally, SPT Vernon offers specialized services that can assist your family in this journey.