Specialties
We are a multi-service pediatric center offering a variety of programs and services designed to enhance each child's ability to control their bodies, to be successful learners, have positive relationships with their family and community, and develop inner resources to use as they grow and develop.
The Therapeutic Learning Center employs experienced pediatric therapists within multiple disciplines, allowing us to provide a full range of services for children within the same familiar setting. Our therapists have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities. Each therapist brings unique skills, training, and professional expertise to use in developing effective treatment programs collaboratively with each child and family.
The Therapeutic Learning Center offers occupational therapy and speech therapy services.
History
Established in 2004.
In 2004, Diane Maxson, MHA, MS, OTR/L, opened the Therapeutic Learning Center in response to the growing need for quality community based therapy services for children. The wonderful children and families that have become part of the TLC family continually inspire Diane; each day is full of laughter, challenge, and inspiration.
Meet the Business Owner: Diane M.
Diane L. Maxson, MHA, MS, OTR/L
Diane received her Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Virginia Commonwealth University, and her Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Boston University, with a specialty in Clinical Pediatrics. She was a LEND Fellow at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center in Waltham, MA, and received her Master of Healthcare Administration degree from Suffolk University. Diane has worked with adults and children in a variety of settings, including rehabilitation hospitals, Early Intervention programs, Day Habilitation Centers, public school systems, and private schools. She continues to work clinically as well as administratively, specializing in evaluation and treatment for individuals with difficulties in the areas of sensory integration and sensory processing, feeding, sleep regulation, and anxiety.