Observe
Understand the whole child through developmental observation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Los Angeles developmental care ecosystem
Building developmental systems of care that help children and families thrive.
Relationship-centered pediatric therapy and interdisciplinary developmental support for children and families across Los Angeles County.
For decades, TLC has partnered with families, pediatricians, schools, hospitals, and community organizations to create more connected pathways for children navigating complex developmental systems.
Compassionate guidance, therapy, and practical support for your child's growth.
PediatriciansCollaborative pathways designed for efficient, connected developmental care.
Community PartnersStrategic relationships strengthening care systems across Los Angeles County.
CareersA mentorship-centered culture where pediatric therapists can grow and lead.
Why TLC exists
Developmental care should feel connected, not fragmented.
TLC Pediatric Therapy was founded on a simple belief: children thrive when the systems around them communicate, collaborate, and evolve together.
Through interdisciplinary collaboration, strong communication, innovative developmental frameworks, and relationship-centered care, TLC helps create more effective support systems for children and families.
The TLC approach
Relationship-centered. Interdisciplinary. Family-guided.
Connect
Build trusted relationships between clinicians, caregivers, educators, and community systems.
Guide
Provide individualized developmental support rooted in evidence-informed care.
Empower
Help families gain confidence, developmental understanding, and practical tools.
Grow
Support communication, regulation, participation, relationships, and long-term wellbeing.
Founder-developed framework
The BRIDGE Framework
Building Relationships through Interdisciplinary Developmental Guidance that Empowers Families.
Developed through a regional early childhood initiative, the BRIDGE Framework was created to improve developmental identification, family guidance, and interdisciplinary support pathways within pediatric systems.
Explore outcomes
Identify
developmental needs during pediatric touchpoints
Guide
families with clear next steps and education
Family
relationship-centered support pathway
Coordinate
therapists, pediatricians, schools, and systems
Empower
confidence, access, participation, and outcomes
Therapeutic programs
Clinical support shaped around the child, family, and care environment.
Speech & Language Therapy
Communication support that helps children participate, connect, and be understood.
Occupational Therapy
Developmental support for regulation, sensory processing, movement, play, and daily participation.
Feeding Therapy
Family-guided care for feeding comfort, safety, routines, and confidence.
Parent Guidance
Practical coaching that brings developmental strategies into everyday family life.
Long-term developmental outcomes
Connected systems create more sustainable support.
Outcomes
measured outcome areas connected to the BRIDGE process.
Guidance
themes designed to translate developmental guidance into daily routines.
Partnership
years partnering across families, providers, and community systems.
Research & founder developed
Frameworks supporting children, families, and systems.
BRIDGE Framework
Interdisciplinary developmental guidance model developed through regional partnerships.
Atlas Family Foundation ManualCollaborative systems manual developed alongside healthcare leadership teams.
Community Systems WorkDevelopmental pathways connecting pediatric care, families, schools, hospitals, and public systems.
Community & partnerships
Working together to support children and families.
Families
Pediatricians
Schools
Hospitals
Regional Centers
Community Organizations
Interdisciplinary Providers
Join TLC
A mentorship-centered culture for pediatric therapists.
TLC gives clinicians room to grow, collaborate, innovate, and lead within a relationship-centered model of care.
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