🎙️ In Session: A Pediatric Therapy Podcast
In Session is Westside Children's Therapy podcast for parents, caregivers and professionals who want real, relatable insight into children’s therapy. Each episode features conversations with Westside’s expert therapists—occupational, speech, physical, ABA, counseling, and more—who break down common challenges, celebrate wins, and share practical tips for supporting kids in everyday life.
From picky eating to sensory sensitivities, social skills to emotional regulation, In Session is your guide to understanding how therapy works and how it can make a difference for your child.
Whether you're new to therapy or already on the journey, In Session brings you into the room—offering support, perspective, and a few laughs along the way.
🎙️ In Session: A Pediatric Therapy Podcast
In Session: Big Feelings, Busy Bodies: How OT and Counseling Help Kids Thrive
In this episode of In Session, we’re exploring the powerful connection between occupational therapy and counseling — and how working together can support a child’s whole development. Join Westside’s Director of Counseling, McKenna Henning, LCPC, NCC, and Director of Occupational Therapy, Ali McCarrell, MOT, OTR/L, as they discuss how emotional regulation, sensory processing, and everyday functional skills overlap in meaningful ways. From play-based therapy to coping strategies and self-expression, this episode dives into how OT and counseling together help children build resilience, confidence, and balance in both body and mind.