Ackerman, Dena

Miriam Manela, OTR/L, of The Parent-Child Dance, is a pediatric behavioral expert, known for her workshops which give parents, teachers, and therapists the tools they need to help the children in their care.

As the founder of Thrive OT, Miriam specializes in helping parents and children learn about and improve behavioral, sensory, and other challenges. Miriam uses a creative, integrative treatment approach and works closely with parents to help them achieve a healthy, responsive, and mutually satisfying parent-child relationship.

Miriam's popular blog, OTThrive.com, features unique artic...