“To touch the skin is to touch the brain.”

Hi, I’m Anouk.

Anouk Verma Grover is a licensed pediatric occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience helping infants and children thrive through movement, sensory connection, and family-centered care. She has dedicated her career to supporting families across hospitals, private clinics, early intervention programs, and MediCal-funded services in Orange County.

After earning her OT degree in 1993, Anouk became SIPT certified through the Ayres Clinic at the University of Southern California. She later pursued advanced training in Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT), Myofascial Release (MFR), and Neonatal Touch & Massage Certification (NTMTC)—an approach that has become a cornerstone of her work with newborns and NICU families.

Anouk’s clinical expertise includes:

  • Parent-infant bonding through therapeutic touch and massage

  • Sensory integration and self-regulation therapy

  • Developmental milestone support

  • Attachment-based, trauma-informed care

  • Care for children in foster systems or with early adversity

Her therapy approach is hands-on, integrative, and deeply attuned to each child’s nervous system. She combines sensory-motor modalities including theapeutic massage, play-based movement, and reflex integration to create a safe, soothing path toward skill-building and independence all while educating the family and fostering strong caregiver-child connection.Skilled in providing accurate and effective evaluations, interventions, educational resources,family support and individualized therapy plans.

As a mother and long-time clinician, Anouk understands the power of supporting not just the child—but the entire family. Whether working in homes or clinical settings, she prioritizes early intervention, parent education, and creating routines that help children feel confident and connected.Home-based occupational therapy is conveniently offered to treat infants and children reach their full potential and achieve age-appropriate skills for their environment