About

Marly is passionate about supporting infant and toddler development by minimizing disparities that put them at risk. She has devoted over twenty years of service to this population as a registered, licensed occupational therapist. Marly has worked with young children in home, preschool, outpatient clinic and hospital settings, including thirteen years in the NICU. She strives to provide best practice, evidence-based therapeutic care that maximizes positive outcomes.

Marly is a native of California, where she attended Loma Linda University, earning a bachelor of science degree in child development and post-baccalaureate certification in occupational therapy.

Throughout her career, Marly has completed more advanced training in a range of pediatric areas, including early intervention, neurodevelopmental treatment, neuromotor impairment, postural asymmetries (like torticollis) and fabrication of static orthotics. Marly has developed deformational plagiocephaly prevention and corrective programs centered around family and caregiver education and support. She serves this practice as the cranial remolding specialist.

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