Alessia Filice
MSc.OT., OT Reg. (Ont.)

Occupational Therapist

Alessia is an Occupational Therapist who holds a Master’s degree in Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy from the University of Toronto. She also earned an Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Studies from the University of Guelph, along with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education.

Alessia’s passion for paediatric occupational therapy stems from her strong commitment to supporting children and families in achieving their goals in a positive and empowering way. She is particularly drawn to working with children because of the opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout key developmental stages across the lifespan of childhood and adolescence. Her practice is rooted to create individualized, occupation-based interventions that support development and meaningful engagement in productivity and leisure.

Alessia has experience working across a variety of settings, including specialized schools, daycares, private clinics, community organizations, and hospitals. She is also trained in the SOS Approach to Feeding certification, supporting children with feeding challenges through evidence-based, responsive, and child-led strategies.

Driven by a belief in the potential of every child, Alessia is committed to using innovative, evidence-based approaches to help children reach their fullest potential and enhance their quality of life.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Alessia enjoys connecting with nature, participating in workout classes, staying active, and baking. These activities support a balanced lifestyle and positively influence her approach to therapy and overall well-being.

Learn more about Occupational Therapy services at Boomerang Health.