GABI KAPLAN

Associate Director

OT Reg. (Ont.)

Gabi is a registered occupational therapist and associate director responsible for administration and project development at Ellen Yack and Associates. She completed her Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto, as well as a Double Major in Biology and Medical Sciences from The University of Western Ontario.

She is very interested in polyvagal theory, sensory processing, arousal and emotion regulation, feeding, and motor development. She uses a strengths-based, trauma-sensitive, and neurodiversity affirming approach when engaging with her clients. She is certified in the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), and has completed training in self-regulation, sensory integration, trauma-sensitive practice, selective eating, Neuro-developmental Treatment and praxis/motor planning.

In her free time she enjoys reading, painting, and walking her dog Wally.