Where compassion meets clinical excellence—join a team that truly empowers.
At My Empower Therapy, we’re proud to be a home for passionate and skilled professionals committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children, youth, and families. With services spanning speech therapy, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy, and clinic locations across the Lower Mainland, we provide personalized, evidence-based care that supports the whole child.
We specialize in helping children and families thrive—through therapy that is collaborative, empathetic, and grounded in the latest research. Whether it’s building stronger communication skills, improving emotional well-being, or supporting daily living skills, we empower families with the tools and confidence they need to support their child’s development.
We’re always looking for exceptional clinicians who share our values of kindness, curiosity, and care. Our team culture is rooted in collaboration, lifelong learning, and celebrating each other’s growth—professionally and personally.
If you’re a passionate therapist who believes in client-centered care and a supportive workplace culture, we’d love to connect.
Join My Empower Therapy—and help children find their voice, confidence, and strength.
About us
My Empower Therapy is a full-service, multidisciplinary clinic in Surrey, British Columbia, specializing in comprehensive therapy services for children, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and behavior consultancy, with a focus on early intervention.
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Benefits
We offer highly competitive salaries and incentives for growth
1-2 weeks of paid vacation time for full time salary employees
Yearly funding to participate in professional development opportunities and certification programs
How to Apply:
After submitting a resume and cover letter, applicants are encouraged to call our clinic to express their interest and learn more about this career opportunity.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Our work environment includes:
Location: Panorama Surrey Clinic and Surrey Newton Clinic – South Surrey Morgan Crossing – Langley
My Empower Therapy is hiring an additional experienced Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP)s for our clinics. pediatric clinical experience will be an asset; new clinicians are also encouraged to apply.
SLP will benefit from assistance of Behavior interventionists and SLPAs.
Qualifications and Experience
Key Responsibilities
Part-time and full-time positions available
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: $72,000.00-$87,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $72,000.00-$87,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Location: South Surrey, BC
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Start Date: Within 3 Weeks
Compensation: Up to $332,800/year (see breakdown below)
My Empower Therapy is a mission-driven pediatric clinic dedicated to supporting neurodiverse children and their families with compassion, clarity, and clinical excellence. We pride ourselves on offering a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where professionals are empowered to make meaningful, lasting impacts.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Psychologist (R. Psych) to join our South Surrey team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in ASD assessments and psychoeducational evaluations, and a passion for working in a child-focused, neurodiversity-affirming setting.
Conduct ASD diagnostic assessments (e.g., ADOS-2, DSM-5, developmental histories)
Perform comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations
Prepare detailed, family-centered assessment reports
Collaborate with interdisciplinary professionals (SLPs, OTs, BCBAs, physicians)
Participate in case conferences and planning to support holistic client care
Part-Time (25 hours/week): $156,000 – $200,000/year
Full-Time (40 hours/week): $240,000 – $323,800/year
No overhead fees or admin management — fully supported caseload and systems in place.
Guaranteed client referrals — no self-marketing required
Flexible schedule — you control your hours
Administrative and clinical support provided
Fully equipped, modern clinic environment
Supportive, values-driven team culture
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Registered and in good standing with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia (CPBC)
Experience in autism spectrum diagnosis, psychoeducational testing, and clinical report writing
Training and/or experience with ADOS-2 preferred
Strong communication skills and commitment to family-centered care
Please send your CV and a brief introduction to info@myempowertherapy.com with the subject line:
“R. Psych Application – LinkedIn”
Note: Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis. The position is expected to be filled within the next 3 weeks.
Join us and be part of something meaningful.
BC Registered Kinesiologist and OTA/PTA at My Empower Therapy
Mandi K. is a BC Registered Kinesiologist and OTA/PTA at My Empower Therapy, with over 15 years of pediatric therapy experience supporting children across the Lower Mainland. She specializes in pediatric kinesiology, Occupational Therapy through sensory integration therapy, and corrective exercise programs designed to improve movement, coordination, and functional independence.
Mandi has advanced expertise in toe walking correction, hand strengthening, sensory stimulation, coordination training, and motor planning, including intervention strategies to reduce hand flapping and repetitive motor behaviors. She works extensively with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Global Developmental Delay (GDD), and cerebral palsy, delivering individualized, evidence-based therapy programs aligned with occupational and physical therapy goals.
As part of the multidisciplinary team at My Empower Therapy, Mandi collaborates closely with occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and behavior specialists to support optimal developmental outcomes for children and families.
REGISTERED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST | SENSORY INTEGRATION SPECIALIST
With over 18 years of experience in pediatric occupational therapy and rehabilitation, I am passionate about helping children overcome developmental challenges and reach their fullest potential through evidence-based, individualized care.
I hold a Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, a PhD in Sports Rehabilitation, graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences, and am a Registered Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC).
My primary area of expertise is Sensory Integration Therapy, helping children who struggle with sensory processing develop the skills needed to feel more regulated, confident, and successful in everyday life. I work closely with families to understand each child’s unique sensory profile and create personalized treatment plans that improve participation at home, school, and in the community.
I have extensive experience supporting children with:
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I believe every child learns differently. My therapy sessions are engaging, play-based, and individually tailored to each child’s strengths, interests, and goals. By combining advanced sensory integration techniques with evidence-based occupational therapy, I help children improve regulation, attention, confidence, independence, and functional skills that carry over into everyday life.
My greatest passion is empowering children to participate more fully in the activities they love while giving families the tools, education, and support they need to continue their child’s success beyond the therapy room.
PROVISIONAL OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
I have completed my Masters of Occupational Therapy at Curtin University in Australia. Experienced with pediatrics.
Senior Registered Occupational Therapist
M.Ed., BCBA
20+ years experience.
– RASP provider COTBC registered OTR/L
Certified Hypnotherapist
Certified Viome Nutrition Coach
Certified SOMA Level 1 Breath Work Facilitator
BEHAVIOR ANALYST / BCBAS
RASP Certified – Registered Autism Service Provider
M.Ed., BCBA
Tanya McCarthy has been working in the field of applied behavior analysis for over 20 years. She has provided services to children and youth between the ages of 2 and 19 in home settings, schools, and the community. Tanya is a board-certified behavior analyst since 2020 and holds a master’s degree in special education with a concentration in autism and developmental disabilities from the University of British Columbia and has also received an advanced citation diploma in disability and applied behavior analysis from Douglas College. Tanya is passionate about using the science of behavior analysis to promote meaningful changes to improve the lives of her clients and their families.
RASP CERTIFIED – REGISTERED AUTISM Services provider AFU funding
Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA
– BCBA Nearly ten years of service experience in children with autism, developmental delays, and other conditions
REGISTERED FAMILY BEHAVIOR THERAPIST- RCC
Masters of Psychology 7 years clinical experience Working as a Behaviour Therapist.
BEHAVIOR ANALYST / BCBAS
BEHAVIOR ANALYST / BCBAS
Highly experienced BCBA – Behavior Consultant specializes in developing daily living skills, independence and self regulation plans.
RASP Provider as Family Therapist RCC /R-SLP / Behavior Consultant / Play Therapist
Sahar is a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with over 20 years of pediatric experience supporting children and families. She is a full-time member of My Empower Therapy’s multidisciplinary team, working across the Panorama, Newton, and Morgan Crossing clinics within both the Speech and Behaviour Departments.
Known for her warm, playful, and highly engaging approach, Sahar has a natural ability to build strong connections with children while creating sessions that are fun, motivating, and meaningful. Families often appreciate her ability to make children feel comfortable, confident, and excited to participate in therapy.
Education/ Certifications:
BA in Speech and Language Pathology
MA in Family counselling
PhD in the Psychology of Special Ed.
Sahar has extensive experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, speech and language delays, social communication challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, learning disabilities, hearing loss, Down syndrome, stuttering, articulation difficulties, and developmental delays.
In addition to her clinical experience, Sahar has advanced training in play-based intervention, family support strategies, behaviour consultation, and child development. Her approach is individualized, compassionate, and focused on helping every child build communication, confidence, connection, and independence in everyday life.
Working with children has always been Sahar’s passion, and she is deeply committed to helping each child reach their fullest potential in a supportive and engaging environment.
RSLP / RASP Provider – Speech Language Pathologist
RSLP – Full Registered Speech Language Pathologist
Levy received his Master of Health Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Toronto in 2021. Before that, he studied Music with a specialization in Vocal Performance from Briercrest College in Saskatchewan.
He is a member in good standing with Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC,) Speech and Hearing BC, and is registered with the College of Speech and Hearing Professionals of BC (CSHBC) and the Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP).
Levy enjoys working with children through a play-based approach. Levy has experience with parent-coaching, early intervention, and providing services to clients of various backgrounds (ASD, Down Syndrome, CP etc). Levy enjoys incorporating music into his sessions and tries his best to make sessions fun, engaging, and neurodiversity affirming. Extra training includes SCERTS and Meaningful Speech, Gestalt Language Processing and The Ultimate Play Based Speech Course.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Mary is a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with over 20 years of clinical experience in speech therapy. She graduated in 2005 from the Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences at Iran University of Medical Sciences, where she specialized in Speech Language Pathology. Her clinical focus includes speech delay, childhood apraxia of speech, intervention for children with hearing impairment, autism rehabilitation, ADHD, infant feeding and swallowing disorders, stuttering, and articulation disorders. Since 2025, Mary has been practicing as an SLPA in British Columbia with two organizations in Canada while actively working toward the transfer and recognition of her professional credentials.
RSLP / RASP Provider – Speech Language Pathologist
RSLP – Full Registered Speech Language Pathologist
My Empower Therapy RASP approved provider SLP with over 8 years experience Speech Delay, language Disorders, Fluency Disorders, Voice, Autism, Apraxia of Speech, stuttering, voice disorder, communication disorders
Senior Clinical Associate
Sharon Dhaliwal, our Executive Director, has been instrumental in shaping the vision and direction of My Empower Therapy. Her leadership ensures that our center not only meets but exceeds the standards of care expected by our families and the community. Sharon also offers private equine therapy services which promotes positive outcomes for our patients.
Clinical Director & Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine – Affiliated Clinical Educator
PhD in Child Development, Psychology, and Neuroscience Rehabilitation
Farah is our esteemed Clinical Director, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in rehabilitation medicine. As an affiliated clinical educator, Farah oversees our therapy programs and ensures that all treatments are aligned with the latest research and best practices in child development and rehabilitation. She brings forward over 15 years of experience and expertise and has positively impacted hundreds of families.
Congratulations to Dr. Farah Rattansi on being honoured by Capilano University as the 2026 Open Award recipient at the Alumni Awards of Excellence. This recognition celebrates her leadership in pediatric care and her dedication to empowering children and families through early intervention, inclusive support, and family-centred autism care.
As founder of My Empower Therapy, Dr. Rattansi continues to create meaningful community impact through services designed to help children grow, participate fully, and thrive in everyday life. Her recognition by Capilano reflects not only professional excellence, but also a deeper commitment to building systems of care that are thoughtful, inclusive, and truly empowering for families.
We are proud to congratulate Dr. Farah Rattansi for being featured in The Times of Canada’s IGNITE Special Power Edition, a publication that celebrates strong women from our community who uplift, empower, and contribute meaningfully to the betterment of other women and society as a whole. This recognition reflects her leadership, vision, and continued commitment to making a difference through compassionate and purpose-driven care.
Through My Empower Therapy and Neuro Brain Treatment Vancouver, Dr. Farah Rattansi has helped build trusted spaces of support for children and families, with a strong focus on pediatric therapy, neuro-rehabilitation, and inclusive care. Her work continues to create meaningful impact in the community and reflects the kind of leadership and service this special edition was created to honour.
Dr. Farah Rattansi’s recognition by the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade in the Entrepreneur, Large Business category highlights the strength of her leadership and the growing impact of the organizations she has built. Through My Empower Therapy and Neuro Brain Treatment Vancouver, she has created services that combine clinical excellence with a strong commitment to children, families, and community care.
This recognition speaks to more than business growth alone. It reflects a vision rooted in inclusion, innovation, and meaningful service, with a continued focus on expanding access to high-quality pediatric and neuro-focused support across the region.
We are proud to be recognized as a top finalist in the Surrey & White Rock Business Excellence Awards, positioning My Empower Therapy among the most influential and high-performing healthcare organizations in the region
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Our work extends beyond the clinic into the broader community, where we have been recognized for:
My Empower Therapy has been honoured with multiple Stevie®️ Awards for Women in Business, one of the most prestigious global business award programs recognizing innovation, leadership, and impact at an international level.
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