With experience in both public and private settings, we know how to meet children exactly where they are—providing individualized instruction rooted in each child’s strengths. This foundation allows us to create engaging, supportive learning environments where children can grow, gain confidence, and thrive.
At SHINE Education and Therapy Center, we pair this deep experience with a compassionate, family-centered approach. We don’t just provide services—we partner with parents to create personalized plans that support each child’s development while offering guidance and reassurance every step of the way.
Families trust SHINE because we translate expertise into measurable, meaningful progress that supports long-term growth and independence.

SHINE Education and Therapy Center exists to support children and families through high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based educational and therapeutic services. We are committed to helping every child build lifelong skills, confidence, and independence by meeting them where they are and partnering closely with their families.

Expert Interventions to Unlock Your Child’s FULL Potential

Our signature approach combines comprehensive assessment, personalized planning, evidence-based intervention, and strong family collaboration—resulting in measurable progress and lasting skills across settings.


With decades of combined experience across education and therapy, SHINE brings a unique, multidisciplinary perspective to supporting the whole child.

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We proudly offer Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Early Start Special Instruction, Social Skills Groups, Academic Support and Enrichment for Homeschool Families, and Parent/Caregiver Education and Training. Our work is grounded in evidence-based practices, collaboration, and respect for each child’s unique strengths and needs. At SHINE, we believe meaningful progress happens when skilled professionals partner closely with families in a supportive, compassionate environment. Our team is committed to professionalism, ethical practice, and continuous growth—ensuring every child and family we serve feels valued, supported, and empowered.

dedicated to supporting children’s development through high-quality educational and therapeutic services.

SHINE Education and Therapy Center is a child- and family-centered practice

Child-Centered Practice

We honor each child’s unique strengths, needs, and developmental path. Decisions are guided by what best supports the child’s growth and well-being.

Our Core Values

We envision a community where every child is supported, understood, and empowered to reach their full potential. Through collaboration, innovation, and compassion, SHINE strives to be a trusted leader in education and therapy—known for excellence, integrity, and meaningful outcomes.

Our Vision

SHINE Education and Therapy Center exists to support children and families through high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based educational and therapeutic services. We are committed to helping every child build lifelong skills, confidence, and independence by meeting them where they are and partnering closely with their families.

Our Mission

Family Partnership

Families are essential partners in the work we do. We value open communication, collaboration, and respect for each family’s goals and experiences.

Professional Excellence

We uphold high standards of ethical practice, evidence-based intervention, and continuous professional growth.

Collaboration & Teamwork

We believe the best outcomes are achieved through teamwork, shared expertise, and mutual respect among staff and with families.

Compassion & Respect

We foster a welcoming, inclusive environment where children, families, and team members feel valued, supported, and heard.

Integrity & Accountability

We act with honesty, responsibility, and transparency in all professional relationships and decisions.

Early Start Special Instruction provides a varied sensory and interactive experience (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, movement) to promote a baby's brain development, motor skills, attention, and overall well-being.

Early Start Special Instruction

Speech and Language Therapy focuses on evaluation and intervention to improve communication skills — speech sound disorders, language delays, social language, and pediatric feeding disorders.

Speech and Language Therapy

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Academic Support and Enrichment for Homeschool Families focuses on individualized or small group academic instruction and learning strategies to strengthen academic skills as well as enrichment experiences such as STEAM-based learning and project-based exploration.

Academic Support and Enrichment for Homeschool Families

Our Parent Trainings will give you practical tools, guidance, and strategies to support your child’s learning, communication, behavior, and development at home and beyond, helping you feel confident and empowered in your role.

Parent/Caregiver Education and Training

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Try these strategies with your school-age child! The more you use a calming strategy and practice it with your child, the more likely they are to use it when experiencing anger, stress, sadness, or frustration.

Help Us Calm Down: Strategies for School-age Children

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Tips for raising a successful reader

Read with your School-Age Child Brochure

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These helpful developmental milestones checklists show what most children (75% or more) can do by each age.

CDC Developmental Milestones Checklists

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Try these activities with your child ages 2 months to 5 years—a great way to have fun together and support your child’s social-emotional development.

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Fun and Easy Social-Emotional Activities