FUNctional Therapy Inc.

FUNctional Therapy Inc. FUNctional Therapy Inc. provides FUN, wholistic services to children, families and communities. functionaltherapy.ca

Here are four easy ways to encourage independence:Let your child pack their backpacks.Practice opening lunch containers....
08/24/2026

Here are four easy ways to encourage independence:

Let your child pack their backpacks.
Practice opening lunch containers.
Encourage dressing independently.
Let them help choose tomorrow’s clothes

Small opportunities build confidence!

FAQ: How do I know if my child is ready for school?Every child develops differently.School readiness isn’t just about kn...
08/21/2026

FAQ: How do I know if my child is ready for school?

Every child develops differently.

School readiness isn’t just about knowing letters and numbers. It also includes:
Communication
Following routines
Emotional Regulation
Social Interactions
Independence

If you have questions, we’re here to help.

Connect with us:
780-977-4222
[email protected]

Back-to-School Scavenger huntGo on an adventure around your house or out in nature…Try finding:Something BlueA TriangleS...
08/19/2026

Back-to-School Scavenger hunt

Go on an adventure around your house or out in nature…

Try finding:
Something Blue
A Triangle
Something Soft
Something that starts with B
Five different textures
Something Hard

This supports language, observation, motor skills, and sensory exploration all while having fun and making memories together!

This or That: School EditionWhat's your child's favourites for school?Apples or Bananas?Markers or Crayons?Riding the Bu...
08/17/2026

This or That: School Edition

What's your child's favourites for school?

Apples or Bananas?
Markers or Crayons?
Riding the Bus or Walking?

Tell us in the comments

It’s never too early to prepare for back-to-school!Over the next few weeks you can:📖Read together everyday🎒Practice usin...
08/14/2026

It’s never too early to prepare for back-to-school!

Over the next few weeks you can:

📖Read together everyday
🎒Practice using backpacks and lunch kits
👗Build independence with dressing skills
🛌Gradually shift bedtime routines
🗨Talk positively about returning to school.

Small steps now can make September transitions smoother

FAQ: When should I seek support?If you're wondering whether your child could benefit from therapy...Trust your instincts...
08/12/2026

FAQ: When should I seek support?

If you're wondering whether your child could benefit from therapy...
Trust your instincts.

You don't need to wait until school starts or until someone else notices.

If you have questions about:
🗣️ Communication
🤸 Motor skills
🧠 Learning
💙 Emotional regulation
🎯 Behaviour
🥣 Feeding

We're happy to help guide you.
Connect with us today! 780-977-4222 or [email protected]

Functional Therapy Inc. is looking for a team based clinician interested in supporting children and families within a va...
08/10/2026

Functional Therapy Inc. is looking for a team based clinician interested in supporting children and families within a variety of settings including home, schools, daycares, Indigenous Communities and our clinic - FUNctional Place in St. Albert .

Functional Therapy centers therapeutic practices around our core values of: Trust - where our clinicians and families feel valued and heard; Safety - creating space where all belong; Fun - where we all enjoy a good belly-laugh; Collaboration - we believe are better together; Innovation – we think outside the box; and Happiness - we encourage joyful experiences for families and clinicians.

Our philosophy of practice is rooted in the belief that six areas are essential to healthy childhood development: Function, Family, Fitness, Friends, Fun, and Future. ().

At Functional Therapy, clinicians will be responsible for engaging in evidence-based, family-centered, culturally safe supports and services of children ages 0-18 through a functional-based approach. Collaboration with the child, families, team members and community partners is valued and prioritized.

This position requires:

Flexible Hours
Varied locations and caseload
Active Registration with Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA)
Valid driver’s license
Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check
This position includes:

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
Benefits and Professional Development opportunities
Mentorship supports
Access to a barrier free, beautiful space to support clients and their families
Qualifications:

Masters Degree or equivalent in Speech-Language Pathology
Pediatric experience (0-18 years) is considered an asset
Please inquire regarding discipline specific qualifications

Click the link in our Bio for full details and to apply online.
Or Connect with us
780-977-4222
[email protected]

Caregiver CornerTransitions can be challengingTry these simple tips:Give a 5-minute warningUse a visual timerLet your ch...
08/10/2026

Caregiver Corner

Transitions can be challenging

Try these simple tips:
Give a 5-minute warning
Use a visual timer
Let your child finish one small task before switching
Offer simple choices “Do you want to walk or hop to the care?”

Predictability helps reduce stress

This or That: Summer EditionWhat’s your child’s favourite summer activity?🍦 Ice cream or Popsicles?🚲 Bike rides or Playg...
08/08/2026

This or That: Summer Edition

What’s your child’s favourite summer activity?

🍦 Ice cream or Popsicles?
🚲 Bike rides or Playgrounds?
🏖️ Swimming Pool or Splash Park?

Tell us in the comments!

☀️ Summer doesn’t have to mean losing routines.While schedules naturally become more relaxed, keeping a few predictable ...
08/07/2026

☀️ Summer doesn’t have to mean losing routines.

While schedules naturally become more relaxed, keeping a few predictable routines can help children feel secure and regulated.

Try maintaining:
☀️ A consistent morning routines
☀️ Regular meal and snack times
☀️ A quiet reading or wind-down time
☀️ A consistent bedtime

Small routines can make a big difference in helping children thrive all summer long.

Need help building routines?
Connect with us 780-977-4222 or [email protected]

Address

28 Mission Avenue
Saint Albert, AB
T8N1H4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17809774222

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