Carpe Diem Academy

Carpe Diem Academy The mission of Carpe Diem Academy is to serve children who exhibit moderate to severe cognitive, phy

Carpe Diem has been providing comprehensive educational and therapeutic programs for children with physical, cognitive, emotional and social disabilities since 2005. We are expanding our program to reach beyond our physical locations and provide real-world, experiential therapy services throughout South Florida. Our Licensed and Certified staff of therapists and professionals will be able to provi

de therapy services to students in the home, school, and in communities throughout South Florida. We encourage you to visit our website or any one of our facilities and witness the difference Carpe Diem is making in the lives of these very special children.

08/28/2026

Meet Reiner, one of our dedicated Behavioral Therapists at Carpe Diem Academy. 💙

Reiner is passionate about helping students strengthen their communication skills, express their needs with confidence, and become more independent in their everyday lives.

Through patience, encouragement, and personalized support, he helps each child take meaningful steps toward lasting growth. ✨

08/24/2026

We’re excited to be part of the 2026 Disability Resource Fair! 💙

Visit the Carpe Diem Academy table to meet our team, learn more about our programs, and discover how we support our students and families.

📅 August 29 | 10 AM–3 PM
📍 Miami-Dade County Fair Expo Center

We can’t wait to see you there! ✨

08/19/2026

Meet Blai, one of our dedicated BCBAs at Carpe Diem Academy. 💙

Blai works closely with our students, families, and team to create individualized strategies that support meaningful growth, positive behaviors, and greater independence.

Through patience, collaboration, and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs, she helps turn everyday challenges into opportunities for progress. ✨

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08/17/2026

Meet Leslie, one of our caring RBTs at Carpe Diem Academy. 💛

For Leslie, progress is found in the little moments. She loves celebrating every small win with her students and team, knowing that each one brings them closer to greater confidence, independence, and growth.

Her positivity and encouragement help make every achievement feel special. ✨

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08/12/2026

Meet Rosa, one of our Occupational Therapists at Carpe Diem Academy. 🌷

For Rosa, therapy is about turning everyday moments into opportunities for growth. Through play, movement, and meaningful activities, she helps students develop fine motor skills, regulate their senses, and become more independent in their daily routines.

By meeting every child where they are, Rosa creates a supportive space where progress feels natural, encouraging, and fun. ✨

08/05/2026

Meet Armando, one of our dedicated RBTs at Carpe Diem Academy. 💙

Behind every milestone our students reach, there’s a caring team cheering them on — and Armando is proud to be part of that journey.

He loves watching our students grow, improve, and gain confidence, while working alongside a team that feels more like family.

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07/29/2026

Meet Katherine, one of our Special Education Teachers. 🍎

For Katherine, working with little learners means creating a safe space where every child feels supported, understood, and encouraged.

She meets each child where they are, celebrates their unique abilities, and helps them grow at their own pace.

Seeing her students grow is more than a job — it’s a gift. 🖍️

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07/20/2026

Meet Lissa, the founder of Carpe Diem Academy. 🌻

Starting this school has been her passion for over 20 years — a mission built on love, purpose, and the belief that every child deserves the chance to thrive.

To every family who has trusted Carpe Diem with their precious children: thank you. Watching each child grow, succeed, and become more confident is the greatest gift.

This is Lissa’s heart. This is Carpe Diem. ✨

07/13/2026

Meet Terry, our Clinical Director. 🧩

For Terry, working at Carpe Diem means being part of a team that shows up for every child with kindness, compassion, and love.

Here, every child is supported, accepted, and celebrated exactly as they are — and every team member plays a part in helping them grow.

This is the heart of what we do. Come join us. 🌈

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11025 SW 84 Street, Cottages 8 & 9
Miami, FL
33173

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