Northern New Jersey · Home-Based Care

Purposeful Therapy in Your Child's Natural Environment

Individualized, play-based occupational therapy for children ages 2–21. We come to you — building skills where they matter most.

2–21
Ages Served
NJ
Essex & Hudson County
Days Available
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Goal-Driven Sessions
Every session is structured around meaningful, measurable goals tailored to your child's unique needs.
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Home-Based
Therapy delivered in your child's natural environment.
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Family-Centered
Parents are integral to every step of the process.
"Not Just Play. Purposeful Progress."
Areas of Support
Conditions & Challenges We Address
Specialized support for a wide range of developmental and sensory challenges.

Fine Motor & Handwriting

Targeted intervention for pencil grip, letter formation, cutting, and fine motor coordination to support school readiness and independence.

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Sensory Processing

Evidence-based strategies to help children who are over- or under-responsive to sensory input regulate and thrive in daily environments.

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ADHD & Attention

Movement-based regulation strategies to support focus, sustained attention, and classroom participation.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Individualized, structured support addressing sensory regulation, social participation, and daily living skills.

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Developmental Delays

Early intervention and ongoing therapy to support developmental milestones across motor, cognitive, and self-care domains.

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Emotional Regulation

Practical tools and strategies to help children identify, express, and manage emotions in age-appropriate ways.

Why Families Choose Us
Therapy That Goes Beyond the Session
Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services was built around one belief: children thrive when therapy is individualized, collaborative, and rooted in genuine connection.
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Natural Environment Delivery

Sessions take place in the home or community — where skills are actually needed.

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Structured, Measurable Goals

Clear progress tracking so families always know what we're working on and why.

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Parent Education Built In

Caregivers are active partners — strategies are shared and practiced together.

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School System Expertise

Deep understanding of IEP processes and how to bridge therapy to academic settings.

Ready to Begin?
Building Independence. Strengthening Confidence.

Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation and take the first step toward meaningful progress.

(973) 461-9319
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Comprehensive Evaluations

Standardized and clinical assessments to determine strengths and areas of need in fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care skills, postural control, and emotional regulation. Includes a written report and full caregiver consultation. 75–90 minutes.

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Individual Occupational Therapy

One-on-one sessions targeting handwriting, fine motor development, sensory regulation, attention and classroom readiness, self-care skills, emotional regulation, and motor planning. 35–45 minutes per session.

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Group Therapy

Small peer groups focused on social skills, emotional regulation, cooperative play, and executive functioning. An engaging, structured environment for skill generalization.

Age Groups
Who We Serve
2–5
Early Childhood
Play-based intervention during the critical early developmental window. Focus on foundational motor skills, sensory exploration, and self-care independence.
6–12
School Age
School readiness, handwriting, attention, and social participation. Strong collaboration with school teams and IEP support.
13–21
Adolescents
Transition skills, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and independence in daily activities. Preparing for adult life.
Service Area
Northern New Jersey

Home-based and community-based services throughout Essex County, Hudson County, and surrounding areas.

📍 Essex County
📍 Hudson County
📍 Surrounding Areas
About Us
Dedicated to Your Child's Fullest Potential

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services was founded by Tatiana Bruno, COTA/L — a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner dedicated to supporting children in achieving independence and confidence in their daily lives.

With experience in school-based and pediatric settings, Tatiana is passionate about creating engaging, structured, and meaningful therapy sessions tailored to each child's unique needs.

Family-centered care
Evidence-based practice
Play as a foundation for learning
Collaboration with caregivers & educators
Respect, dignity & inclusion
Compassion in every session
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Tatiana Bruno
COTA/L · Founder
Our Story
Why I Started Bruno Pediatric Therapy
"Children thrive when therapy is individualized, collaborative, and rooted in both clinical expertise and genuine connection."

As a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner, I have had the privilege of working with children across school and clinical settings. Over time, I began to notice a pattern: many families needed more individualized support than traditional systems could provide.

Sessions were often limited by time. Parent communication was brief. Goals were written, but not always fully explained. Progress was made, but families were left wanting deeper understanding and more consistency.

I started Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services to change that. I envisioned a practice where therapy could be delivered in the child's natural environment, where families felt heard and involved, and where every session was intentionally structured around meaningful, measurable goals.

Each child receives a comprehensive evaluation, a structured plan of care, and ongoing communication so families understand exactly what we are targeting and why it matters. This practice was created for families who want more clarity, more partnership, and more intentional support for their child's growth.

Our Mission
To empower children to reach their fullest potential through individualized, compassionate, and evidence-based occupational therapy services.

Insurance & Billing

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services does not directly accept insurance. This model allows us to prioritize your child's goals — not billing codes. Superbills are available upon request for out-of-network reimbursement.

Session Structure

Individual therapy sessions run 35–45 minutes. Evaluations are 75–90 minutes in length and are required prior to initiating ongoing therapy services.

Cancellation Policy

24 hours' notice required. Late cancellations and no-shows will result in forfeiture of that session. Exceptions may be considered for emergencies.

Contact us directly for current pricing information and to determine the best service plan for your child.

Session Packages

Packages are designed to promote consistency and measurable progress. All sessions must be used within the agreed-upon timeframe.

Starter Package
4 sessions · Ideal for trial or short-term goals
4 sessions
Foundation Package
8 sessions · Build early momentum
8 sessions
Momentum Package
16 sessions · Sustained skill development
16 sessions
Comprehensive Package
20 sessions · Maximum continuity
20 sessions
ℹ️ Evaluation fees are non-refundable once services have been initiated. Therapy packages are non-refundable once begun. Unused sessions may not be transferred without written approval.
Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services is currently a private pay practice and does not directly accept insurance. Superbills can be provided upon request for families who wish to pursue out-of-network reimbursement through their insurance provider.
Sessions are provided in the home or community setting. This natural environment approach allows children to build skills where they are actually needed — at home, at school, or in community spaces throughout Northern New Jersey (Essex County, Hudson County, and surrounding areas).
Individual occupational therapy sessions are typically 35–45 minutes, depending on the service plan and the child's needs. Comprehensive evaluations are 75–90 minutes in length.
Yes. Comprehensive evaluations are required prior to initiating therapy services. Evaluations include standardized and clinical assessments, a written report, and a full caregiver consultation to review findings and establish goals.
Evaluations are conducted by a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). Treatment sessions may be provided by a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) under licensed supervision, or by a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
Contact us to schedule an initial consultation. You can reach us by phone at (973) 461-9319, by email at info@brunopediatrictherapy.com, or by completing the contact form on our website. We'll discuss your child's needs and determine the most appropriate plan of care.
A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required to cancel or reschedule a session. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice will result in forfeiture of that session. No-shows are also considered forfeited sessions. Exceptions may be considered for emergencies or illness at the discretion of the practice.
We serve children from ages 2 through 21 across three groups: Early Childhood (2–5), School Age (6–12), and Adolescents (13–21). Each age group receives developmentally appropriate, goal-driven therapy.
Still Have Questions?
We'd love to hear from you.

Reach out directly and we'll be happy to answer any questions about your child's care.

Reach Us Directly
We're here to help your family.
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Service Area

Essex County, Hudson County & Surrounding Areas, NJ

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Availability

Monday – Sunday, by appointment

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Privacy Policy

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC

Overview

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC ("we," "our," or "practice") is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the families we serve. This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you submit a form on our website:

  • Parent/guardian name
  • Child's name and age
  • Contact information (email, phone number)
  • General information regarding your inquiry
  • Service interest details

We do not collect sensitive medical records through our website.

How We Use Your Information

Information submitted through our website is used to respond to inquiries, schedule consultations, provide information about services, and communicate regarding evaluations or therapy services. We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

HIPAA & Protected Health Information

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC complies with applicable federal and state privacy laws, including HIPAA. Information submitted through the website contact form is not considered a secure method of transmitting protected health information (PHI). Families should avoid submitting detailed medical history through the website. A formal HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices will be provided during the intake process prior to the initiation of services.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to safeguard personal information. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools to improve user experience and monitor website performance. These tools do not collect personal medical information.

Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for use by parents and guardians. We do not knowingly collect information directly from children under the age of 13.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC

Overview

Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC is committed to providing consistent, high-quality therapy services. To maintain scheduling integrity and fairness to all families, the following policies apply.

Session Cancellations

  • A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required to cancel or reschedule a session.
  • Cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice will result in forfeiture of that session.
  • No-shows are considered a forfeited session.
  • Exceptions may be considered for emergencies or illness at the discretion of the practice.

Therapy Packages

  • Therapy sessions are sold in structured packages (4, 8, 12, 16, or 20 sessions).
  • Packages are designed to promote consistency and measurable progress.
  • Sessions must be used within the agreed-upon timeframe outlined in the service agreement.

Refund Policy

  • Evaluation fees are non-refundable once services have been initiated.
  • Therapy session packages are non-refundable once the package has begun.
  • Unused sessions may not be transferred without written approval.
  • Refund considerations, if any, are determined solely at the discretion of Bruno Pediatric Therapy Services LLC.

By engaging in services, families acknowledge and agree to these policies as outlined in the signed service agreement.