Temple Terrace Families: Your Child’s Challenges Have Real Solutions
Temple Terrace is a tight-knit Hillsborough County city shaped by the University of South Florida community. Parents here ask hard questions, read the research, and expect more than a one-size-fits-all therapy plan. If that sounds like you, Sense Able Brain was built for your family.
We combine traditional occupational and speech therapy with structured, evidence-informed alternative and holistic interventions so your child moves forward faster and more permanently. Families across Temple Terrace make the short drive to our Lutz clinic and tell us it was the right call.
Research-Informed, Holistically Delivered Pediatric Therapy
Every tool we use exists for a reason. Our A.B.L.E. program, which stands for Activate, Balance, Link, and Engage, forms the backbone of care. Layered on top are adjunct interventions chosen to accelerate and deepen results.
- Laser Light Therapy with the QRI laser to support neurological integration
- Sound Learning Therapy with the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) to calm the nervous system and improve auditory processing
- Integrated Listening System (iLs) and frequency-based modalities for whole-brain engagement
- Bodywork using the Gillespie Cranio-sacral Fascial Therapy (CFT) approach or the Vaughan STI Bodywork for Sensory Processing and for Babies
The therapists at Sense Able Brain bring this framework together with clinical rigor and genuine warmth. This is not alternative therapy instead of traditional therapy. It is both, working together, for children who deserve more than the standard approach.
OT, Speech, and Neurodevelopmental Therapy for Temple Terrace Kids
Whether your child is struggling in a Hillsborough County classroom, falling behind on speech milestones, or overwhelming you at home with emotional meltdowns, we have services designed to meet them where they are.
Occupational therapy for sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor skills, and executive function
Speech therapy including Gestalt Language Processing, articulation, apraxia, fluency, and AAC
Feeding therapy for sensory-based food aversions, oral motor challenges, and ARFID
Bodywork using the Gillespie Method and STI Bodywork for Sensory Integration
A.B.L.E. Baby Program for families with infants and toddlers, starting with a free screening
All services are delivered in person at our Lutz clinic. Temple Terrace families access the same full program as any other family we serve.
For the Temple Terrace Parent Who Has Done the Research and Still Has Questions
You have attended the IEP meetings. You have read the books and listened to the podcasts. You may have already tried therapy somewhere else and watched your child plateau. We see you, and we work with families exactly like yours every week.
Some of the children we serve are academically advanced and still struggling with sensory overload or emotional dysregulation. Others have no diagnosis at all and fall through the cracks of every system designed to help them. A diagnosis is not required to start here. What matters is that your child needs support and you are ready to find it.
Because You Cannot Pour from an Empty Cup
While your child is in session, you have access to free on-site wellness services for parents. This is not a waiting-room perk. It is a clinically grounded recognition that caregiver wellbeing directly shapes child outcomes. Research supports it, and we built it into the model on purpose.
No other pediatric therapy clinic in the area offers this. We do, because we believe every mom deserves to sleep better at night and every family deserves to carry positive memories forward.
Close to Temple Terrace, Just Minutes from the USF Corridor
Our clinic sits at 108 Myrtle Ridge Rd., Suite B, Lutz, FL 33549. From central Temple Terrace, take Fowler Avenue west to I-275 North or I-75 North and you are typically at our door in about 15 to 20 minutes. For the progress your child can make here, that is a short drive.
Call us at 813-803-3470 or book a free screening online through our online scheduling portal.
Start with a Free Phone Consultation, No Diagnosis Required
You do not need a referral, a diagnosis, or a thick file of evaluation reports to take the first step. Our free phone consultation is designed for families who sense something is off and want a professional perspective before committing to anything.
Book your free phone consultation online or call 813-803-3470 today. Every child deserves a bright future, and we help children and families succeed in a way that no one else can.