Whole Child Therapy Services

01/27/2026

At least one third of autistic people have limited or no speech. Most nonspeaking autistic people are never provided alternatives that would enable the full range of expression that speech allows, si...

01/27/2026

Parenting doesn’t come with a script, and emotional growth happens in everyday moments, not perfect ones.

Mindful parenting isn’t about doing more. It’s about slowing down, noticing, and staying connected, even when things feel messy.

Small rituals, modeling calm, and celebrating effort (not just outcomes) can make a big difference over time.

💛 You don’t have to get it right. You just have to stay present.

01/25/2026

01/21/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁, 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝘂𝗻𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄.

Are you homeschooled or do you have flexible school hours?

This daytime event is a great opportunity to connect, create, and be part of the excitement!

We welcome Volunteers and Participants to join, sign up now:

https://www.thurstoncountyinclusion.org/event-details-registration/art-in-action-event

01/20/2026

A few spots left!

TCI is partnering with with Intercity Transit Walk N Roll for a Learn-to-Ride Event! This event is for Elementary Age Participants (5years old - 5th grade)

"Our Learn-to-Ride classes are designed for new or beginner riders who are ready to gain confidence on a bicycle.
During the class, participants will learn essential skills such as balancing, pedaling, and steering in a supportive and fun environment.
Bikes and helmets are provided for all participants."

Be sure to register and join the fun!
https://www.thurstoncountyinclusion.org/programs

01/19/2026

01/18/2026

Whole Child Therapy Services is hiring a part-time pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in the Olympia/Tumwater WA area.

Our work emphasizes regulation, functional participation, and meaningful goals, delivered through relationship-based, family-centered care. We operate with clear expectations, shared clinical standards, and a collaborative team approach.

This role is a good fit for an OT who:
✔ Enjoys partnering closely with families
✔ Values thoughtful pacing over productivity pressure
✔ Appreciates structure, mentorship, and collaboration

Pay: $56–$67/hour
Structure: W-2 or 1099 | In-person | Flexible schedule

📧 Please email your resume to mcoburn@wholechildtherapyservices.com
📩 Messages welcome if you’d like to learn more

12/13/2025

If you are struggling with frustration around discipline with your children this 12 week group with Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Lillie McCatty, will help demystify how to keep your cool and your boundaries while strengthening your relationship with your child. Lillie puts the weight of 20 years of experience with children and families behind this one-of-a-kind, trauma and neurodivergent informed, strategy for parenting and peace.
See more information here: https://www.bridgesandboundaries.com/current-group-offerings

11/01/2025

One of the newest rebrands of Applied Behavior Analysis is “play-based ABA.” At first glance, it looks comforting to parents and teachers who may have heard critiques of traditional ABA. Instead of a child sitting at a table with flashcards, they’re on the floor with toys, building towers, pre...

10/30/2025

10/25/2025

Sound Youth Neurodiversity Collective in Tumwater says challenges in executive functioning can first present in early childhood.