Elleri LeBlanc, Clinical Coordinator, OTR/L

Elleri has worked at LifeSkills for over 10 years as an occupational therapist and is now the Clinical Coordinator. She has over 16 years of experience working with children with sensory processing difficulties. Elleri has a bachelor’s degree in sociology and anthropology from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, and she received her master’s degree in occupational therapy from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. She has attended a Sensory Integration Intensive program and numerous other continuing education courses on topics related to sensory processing including: Astronaut Training, Sensory Diets, Therapeutic Listening, Reflex Integration, the Wilbarger Deep Pressure and Proprioceptive Technique, and Handwriting Without Tears.

“While my formal education has prepared me well, I believe my most important teachers have been the numerous children I have had the privilege of working with. My treatment style focuses on developing relationships with children and their families, and I believe these connections have been essential to helping children overcome whatever obstacles they face.”