Occupational Therapist
Dr Amruta Tamboli
Amruta Tamboli is an Occupational Therapist driven by a passion for continuous learning and delivering client-centered care. Her professional journey began during her internship, where she discovered a profound interest in Play and Sensory Integration an area that would go on to shape her career path. She earned her certification from the University of Southern California and trained at the esteemed Dr. Ayres Clinic in Torrance under the guidance of leading experts, further refining her skills and deepening her commitment to excellence.
Adopting a holistic approach to therapy, Amruta customizes interventions to meet the unique needs of each client, seamlessly incorporating play and leisure to enhance overall well-being. Committed to lifelong learning, she remains updated with the latest methodologies to ensure her practice is both effective and evidence-based. Guided by integrity and professionalism, she is dedicated to empowering clients to overcome challenges and achieve fulfilling, independent lives.
Coordinator Clinical Services
Language Proficiency
English, Hindi and Marathi
About Me
Practicing since 2007
I am Amruta Tamboli, an Occupational Therapist passionate about continuous learning, professional growth, and delivering client-centered care. My journey has been shaped by meaningful experiences during therapeutic interventions, where I discovered my deep interest in Play and Sensory Integration. I earned certification from the University of Southern California and trained at the renowned Dr. Ayres Clinic in Torrance under leading experts, strengthening my clinical expertise. I practice with integrity, professionalism, and compassion while staying updated with evidence-based approaches. By integrating holistic, individualized intervention strategies with play and meaningful activities, I strive to enhance every client’s independence, participation, and overall well-being, creating positive, lasting outcomes through therapy.
Education
BSc. of Occupational Therapy
Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
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Certifications
Maharashtra State Council for Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy Registration
Registration No.: L-3531/09/502/2024
Certification in Sensory Integration – University of Southern California (USC). Trained at the renowned Dr. Ayres Clinic, Torrance, California, under leading experts in Sensory Integration.
Memberships
1. All India Occupational Therapy Association (A.I.O.T.A)
2. Academic Council of Occupational Therapy
3. Maharashtra state council for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy:
Awards
1. Best Street Play” Award on Autism in AIOTA (All India Occupational Therapists Association) -2026
2. Employee of the year for Outstanding Dedication of the year 2025
3. Best Wednesday Wisdom presentation of the Year 2025
4. Certificate of Excellence in Outstanding Initiative 2025
5. Certificate of Excellence in Occupational Therapy 2025
6. Most Promising Employee of the year 2024
7. Certificate of Appreciation - Documentation Maestro 2023
8. Ethical Excellence Award - 2023
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Clinical Expertise
Amruta Tamboli specializes in Pediatric Occupational Therapy, providing evidence-based interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), sensory processing disorder (SPD), ADHD, learning difficulties, feeding challenges, and developmental delays. With advanced training in Sensory Integration Therapy from the University of Southern California and Dr. Ayres Clinic, she creates individualized treatment plans that support functional independence and participation in daily activities. She believes that movement, play, reflex integration, and sensory-rich experiences are fundamental to healthy development. Her therapeutic approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate care, empowering children to build confidence, improve self-regulation, enhance motor skills, and achieve meaningful developmental milestones while actively involving parents throughout the intervention process.
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Research Areas
Amruta's research interests focus on early intervention, child development, neurobiology, sensory integration, and neurodiversity, with a strong emphasis on translating evidence into clinical practice. She served as a Research Assistant for the standardization of the Guide for Monitoring Child Development (GMCD) at Ummeed Child Development Center, Mumbai, contributing to developmental screening research for community healthcare settings. She has also completed coursework under Dr. Kim Barthel to deepen her understanding of neurobiology and sensory processing. Passionate about evidence-based occupational therapy, she continuously explores innovative therapeutic approaches that improve developmental outcomes, caregiver education, adaptive functioning, and participation in everyday life for children with diverse developmental and neurological needs.
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Work Experience
Practicing since 2007, Amruta Tamboli has built extensive experience across leading hospitals, rehabilitation centres, schools, and multidisciplinary therapy settings. She has worked with renowned organizations including Sunshine Special School, Chetana Rehabilitation Center, JBCN Pan International School, Lighthouse Therapy Center, and the Child Guidance Center at Sahyadri Hospitals, Pune. Throughout her career, she has supported children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorders, developmental delays, and learning disabilities through individualized occupational therapy interventions. Her experience spans clinical assessment, sensory integration, school-based therapy, parent coaching, interdisciplinary collaboration, and early intervention programs, enabling children to improve independence, participation, communication, and overall quality of life through holistic, family-centered care.