Grounded Guidance for Life’s Most Complex Seasons.


Over 20 years of pediatric occupational therapy combined with deep, practical consultation for families, parents, and individuals navigating heavy life transitions and intense emotional seasons.


Clinical expertise meets a steady presencce

Hi, I’m Lynne

I am a parent, a pediatric Occupational Therapist (O.T.), and someone who helps adults figure things out when life gets heavy.

With over two decades of clinical experience, I understand the mechanics of child development, sensory systems, and daily regulation. But my work has taught me that you cannot isolate a struggling child or a hurting adult from the broader ecosystem of the home. When a family is navigating an intense crisis, an overwhelming life shift, or deep emotional vulnerabilities, standard behavioral charts aren't enough.

My goal is to provide an entirely safe, steady, and quiet space where we can cut through the noise, look at the big picture, and take small, doable steps toward stability and peace.

  • I shed my shame and I started - sometimes quietly, sometimes louder - to own my story.

    Parent and caregiver to spouse with mental health

  • You were able to stand with me in a way that I didn’t experience with anyone else. You were able to validate my pain without recoiling from it, and without judgement. I am a better father now and have found a certain peace with the things I can’t control.

    A Father navigating an intense life storm

  • You inspire reflection, examination and knowing oneself, in the context of family life and life’s peaks and valleys, in a kind, open hearted way, allowing others to be who they are, where they are, how they are... just as they come.

    Mother navigating mental health

  • I feel strong in my weakness, ok most of all for being me and human, and special too.

    Parent healing from childhood trauma

  • You are sometimes the voice in my head when I am sitting on the bathroom floor sobbing. You soften me and remind me to go gently with myself.

    Mother supporting child with cancer

  • You feel like home. There is something really calming and kind about your presence and I always feel wonderful about myself regardless of any insecurity. It's not that you make it better, you just make me feel safe.

    Mother and entrepreneur

Ways we can work togehter

Parent Support

Virtual across Canada

O.T. for Children & Teens

Regulation, sensory, eating, toileting, sleep

Guidance for Parents & Women

For deeper personal reflection

Parents often reach out, when…

• their child is experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, or emotional intensity

• family life feels heavier than expected and they want thoughtful guidance

• sleep, eating, or daily routines have become stressful for everyone

• their child is highly sensitive or navigating neurodivergence

• they feel deeply committed to their child’s wellbeing but sometimes unsure how to move forward

• a major life challenge is affecting the family (illness, separation, trauma)

• they want to better understand their child rather than just manage behaviours

• they notice their own triggers arising in parenting

• they want to parent differently than they were parented

words from others

“Thank you, as always, for holding space for me,

while I navigated an upcoming change for our family. There were many layers to unpack and it helped to talk through various perspectives, outcomes and “what-ifs”. I hadn’t yet taken the time to really feel the emotions behind it all.

You have a way of creating a safe gentle space to be truly vulnerable and you respond with empathy, understanding, relatability and give the validation that I needed to hear and feel. So thank you. I really appreciate it..

- Mother of two, Toronto

Work with Me

I work with families in British Columbia and offer virtual parent
consultations across Canada.

Whether you’re navigating sleep struggles, selective eating, anxiety, or the everyday challenges of raising sensitive children, my goal is to help you feel grounded, supported, and understood.