Lauren Annen, MS OTR/L

Lauren is a dedicated occupational therapist with over five years of experience supporting children and families. She specializes in sensory processing, play, daily living skills, and feeding, taking a holistic and individualized approach to care. Lauren holds advanced certifications in Ayres Sensory Integration and DIR Floortime, reflecting her commitment to ongoing learning and evidence-based practice. She is passionate about helping children build skills, supporting families, and fostering meaningful participation in everyday life.

Salt Lake Occupational Therapy is a Premier Private Occupational Therapy Practice Operating Within PLAE Therapy Integrative Practice

Salt Lake Occupational Therapy (SLOT) is a premier private occupational therapy practice that fosters growth and understanding. We firmly believe that life becomes richer when we actively engage in meaningful activities, and our mission is to enhance participation and create a life filled with joy. Recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, SLOT prioritizes supporting personal differences and adopts a strengths-based approach.

At SLOT, we offer a diverse range of programs designed to cater to you and your loved ones throughout all stages of life, providing a comprehensive continuum of care. Our services include occupational therapy evaluations, tailored treatment plans, personalized home programs, educational opportunities, and dedicated parent coaching. Our ultimate goal is to nurture human development across important milestones, foster an appreciation of our individual differences, and enhance overall quality of life.

You can trust that at Salt Lake Occupational Therapy, you will receive professional and approachable care, as we strive to make a positive difference in your life and the lives of those you hold dear.


About Lauren…

Lauren, the owner/operator of Salt Lake Occupational Therapy (SLOT), brings a wealth of experience with over 5 years in the field. Originally starting her career in San Diego, CA, Lauren relocated to SLC in 2021, bringing her expertise and passion to her own private practice. Her extensive knowledge spans sensory processing, play, activities of daily living (ADLs), and feeding, making her a valuable asset to our clients.

Lauren obtained her master's degrees from San Jose State University in 2017, demonstrating her dedication to continuous learning and professional growth. She has furthered her expertise by completing her certification in Aryes Sensory Integration through USC, as well as achieving advanced certification in DIR Floortime through ICDL. Moreover, Lauren has dedicated the past 3 years to expanding her knowledge as a sensory-based feeding therapist.

As your dedicated occupational therapist, Lauren's primary focus is on supporting your child's development, improving your understanding of sensory processing, and promoting regulation to enhance participation in all areas of life. Her person-centered approach ensures that neurodiversity is celebrated, and she is committed to delivering care that supports sensory processing, play, learning, and overall development.

At Salt Lake Occupational Therapy, we invite you to experience the professional and inviting atmosphere created by Lauren and our team, where your family's well-being and progress are our top priorities.


Salt Lake Occupational Therapy offers a full suite of services

Salt Lake Occupational Therapy offers a full suite of services to make sure all of your child's needs are met. Click on the tabs below to learn more about our OT Services. Don't see what you are looking for? Contact us today for a free discovery call to discuss your individual needs.

Occupational Therapy Services at Home
Sensory Processing & Integration
DIR Floortime
Feeding Therapy
Caregiver Coaching
School-Based Support
Sensory Gym Consultation
Handwriting Support
Milestone Screenings