Dr. Vasu G., Ed.D., M.S., CCC-SLP

Clinical Director & Managing Partner 

Dave P., M.P.H.

Director of Operations & Managing Partner

Prerna Desai, D.O.T.

Occupational Therapist

Teresa Gutierrez, M.A., CCC-SLP

Senior Speech Language Pathologist

Natalie Lau, B.A., SLPA

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Sujal Pokharel M.S., SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

Nour Salem, M.A., CF-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist-Clinical Fellow

Alejandra Guillen, B.A., SLPA

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

   Sandra Gonzalez, B.A., SLPA

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

   Marian M., M.A., OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

   Hannah Licudine, B.A., COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

   Janet Gutierrez, B.A., COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

   Eliza Yamamoto, M.A., OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Kevyne Dantes, B.A., SLPA

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Brittanny Carrera, B.A., SLPA

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Who we serve

Empowered for Life is devoted to serving clients with a variety of special needs. We often see clients with the following, but not limited to, medical diagoses and clinical impressions:

• Cerebral Palsy

• Chromosomal abnormalities

• Developmental delays

• Down Syndrome

• Emotional disturbances

• Genetic disorders

• Autism Spectrum Disorders

• Intellectual and learning disabilities

• Orthopedic impairments

• Sensory processing disorders

• Speech and language disorders

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders

• Hearing Impairment

• Oral Placement Therapy