Yael Berkowitz

Yael

Yael Berkowitz

 

Yael is the owner and Occupational Therapist at Berkowitz TheraPeds. She is passionate about supporting children, youth, and families of all ages and abilities. Yael has volunteered and worked with various agencies and programs since she was young encouraging children to learn, develop, and engage in their environments.

Yael is energetic, dedicated, and creative. She strives to form connections with the children and families with whom she works, building on their strengths, increasing confidence, and encouraging continued growth. Yael specializes in developing strategies to support emotional regulation, sensory processing, learning through play, communication skills, and executive functioning. She has been fortunate to work with several First Nations around Manitoba and within school,community, and clinical settings. She has participated in continued education opportunities focusing on trauma-informed care, yoga, independent living skills and more.

When not working as an Occupational Therapist, Yael enjoys walking her dog Eddie, hiking, playing word games, and thrift shopping. She looks forward to the opportunity to support your children and family through play, open-communication, creativity, and strength-based learning!

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Occupational Therapy

Pediatric Occupational Therapists aim to support children and their families to do the thing they want, need, and are expected to do in their daily lives.

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Physiotherapy

Pediatric Physiotherapists work with children and their families to meet their unique Gross Motor Skill based goals.

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Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathologists (or SLPs) work with children and adults to diagnose and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing/ feeding disorders.

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You have our support! We are currently scheduling children’s appointments for occupational therapy. Contact us to schedule your first session, or with any questions.

If you are interested in group therapy services or physiotherapy services, please contact us and we will get back to you promptly with additional information.

204-998-1699

220 St. Mary's Rd Winnipeg, MB R2H 1J3

berkowitztherapeds@gmail.com

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The Berkowitz TheraPeds team acknowledges that we live, work, play, and connect on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We acknowledge that our water is from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation. In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action, we commit to learning and understanding the trauma and harms experienced by Indigenous Peoples. We strive to listen, learn from and collaborate with Indigenous Peoples and Communities.