Our Team

Gurleen graduated with Master of Clinical Sciences degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Western Ontario and currently works as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist. Herexpertise primarily centers around working with preschool and school-aged children who face a range of communication difficulties, such as receptive and expressive language delays, articulation delays, developmental delays, and Autism. Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, with the ability to understand Urdu, Gurleencan effectively connect with a diverse array of children and families, facilitating child-centred and culturally inclusive therapy. When she’s not working, Gurleen enjoys travelling and spending time outdoors with her fiancé. 

Kim graduated from the University of Alberta in 2003 and has dedicated her career to working with preschool and school-aged children ever since. Kim began her career in Alberta and then Saskatchewan however for the past 16 years, she has been living and working in Manitoba. Kim has a particular passion for early intervention and play-based therapy, which has become the cornerstone of her approach to speech and language intervention.

When she isn't working, Kim enjoys relaxing on the beach in Gimli or cheering on her children at their various sporting events. Her dedication to her family and her profession is evident in every aspect of her life, making her a cherished member of her community and a trusted professional in her field. 

Melonie is a Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years experience. After obtaining her Master's of Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Alberta, she has worked in the school and clinic settings to support children and their families with their communication needs. Melonie offers play-based therapy services and looks forward to getting to know your family. 

 Melonie enjoys spending time with her family and friends at their cabin in the summer months and can get lost in a good book while relaxing on the beach. During the school year, she is busy watching her 2 boys play hockey and football while cheering them on. Supporting kids and their families along their speech and language journeys are the moments that offer great joy in her career. 

Jenna graduated from Minot State University in 2023 with a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology. She began her career as a school-based speech language pathologist in Arizona and recently relocated to Winnipeg, to work with children living in northern Manitoba. Jenna believes in a play based approach as learning is always easier when we are having fun. When she is not working, Jenna enjoys spending time outside, reading, visiting friends and family, and traveling to new places.

 Allison graduated with her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of Manitoba in 2013. She has worked with children and their families within the public school system for the last 10 years and more recently through private practice. Allison specializes in working with neurodiverse children with conditions such as ADHD, ASD, FASD, Sensory Processing Disorder, anxiety, and trauma/attachment disorders. Allison is certified in Sensory Integration Therapy and is enthusiastic about supporting children and families through sensory processing, motor,  emotional regulation and behavioural challenges that may be interfering with development and participation in everyday life. Outside of work, Allison loves spending time with her husband and two kids. You will find her baking and practicing yoga in her spare kid-free moments!  

Paige is an Occupational Therapist (OT) with a diverse background in working with children and youth. Her educational journey includes a Bachelor of Kinesiology and a Bachelor in Business and Administration from the University of Winnipeg, where she also played basketball at the varsity level. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Western Ontario. 

Currently, she serves as a school and community-based OT though St.Amant, where her focus is on supporting children and youth in areas such as sensory processing, adaptive play, fine-motor, and self-care skills. Her approach to therapy is family-centered, emphasizing the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment that promotes play-based and neurodiversity-affirming practices. 

Outside of her professional life, Paige enjoys an active lifestyle, engaging in hobbies such as horseback riding, skiing, and strength training. She also values spending quality time outdoors with her loved ones.

Kelsie graduated with her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of Alberta in 2018. She has worked within the public-school system for the past 6 years and strives to provide strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming supports to her clients. Kelsie specializes in supporting children and families experiencing sensory processing difficulties, motor challenges, self-care goals and behavioural challenges.  

Kelsie enjoys gardening, hiking, running and a strong cup of coffee. You can find her camping with her husband, son and dog during the summer, and cross-country skiing during the snowy months.   

Logan graduated with her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of Manitoba in 2024. Logan has a passion for supporting her clients in reaching their fullest potential. Logan also works as an Occupational Therapist in the public-school system where she focuses on providing strengths-based and culturally safe services to help children and families navigate challenges that may impact their development and

participation in everyday life. Logan’s approach is centered on fostering resilience and empowering those she works with through meaningful, inclusive support. Outside of her work life, Logan enjoys stating active through rec league sports, gym workouts, and long walks that often include getting a fancy cup of coffee. At home, you’ll find her enjoying cozy moments with her partner and beloved cat.

Jessika first graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2019 with a Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development.  She later went on to complete a Master of Physical Therapy at the University of Manitoba, graduating in 2022.

Jessika now focuses on providing pediatric care through Outreach Therapy for Children and the Pembina Trails School Division. Jessika is passionate about contributing to improving access and facilitating participation for all children!