Introducing Mental Health OT
with Sensory Life Assessment & Wellness
Hi. I am so glad you’re here. My name is Dr. Julia Colman, and I am a board-certified pediatric occupational therapist with extensive experience working in hospital, school, and community settings. I have a deep appreciation for minds of all kinds and find great joy in working with neurodivergent individuals.
With my firsthand understanding of the relationship between sensory needs, nervous system health, and overall well-being, I am passionate about providing neurodiversity-affirming services to people of all ages, including sensory assessments and individual therapy. I am also committed to advocating for more sensory-friendly practices within the healthcare and educational systems.
Let's explore your sensory life together and embark on a journey towards improved well-being.
Julia Colman, OTD, OTR/L, BCP, CCTS-I
About Our Founder
A buckeye born and raised, Dr. Colman obtained a bachelor's degree in Psychology from The Ohio State University in 2012. After that, she relocated to Fort Lauderdale, FL, earned a master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in 2015, and has been practicing OT ever since. Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Colman earned a post-professional doctorate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2019 and advanced board certification in pediatrics in 2023. Dr. Colman has had the unique experience of practicing OT in various settings across the United States, working with clients of all ages and backgrounds. This, combined with her own lived experience as a 2e ADHD woman, has fueled her passion for advocating for the advancement of mental health occupational therapy practice, and helping people of all ages discover their unique sensory selves. Sensory Life Assessment & Wellness was founded in 2023 with the vision of improving access to neurodiversity affiirming mental health support, and creating a world that is more inclusive of people with sensory differences, starting with Arizona's communities and schools.
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