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Building Blocks Pediatrics:  We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care in a warm and welcoming environment.
We are eager to begin this journey with you

We Offer a Wide Range of Therapy Programs Essential for Your Child.

Each child is unique, and our passionate team of therapists are dedicated to keeping your little one engaged while empowering families.
Building Blocks Pediatrics is a comprehensive pediatric therapy clinic, where we offer tailored therapies like speech, occupational, and physical therapy for children and adolescents. Our approach emphasizes overall development, addressing physical, emotional, and cognitive needs to ensure every child thrives. With our committed team and family-centered approach, we create a nurturing environment for children to reach their full potential.
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What You Can Expect From Us

Each child is unique, and our devoted team of therapists provide individualized treatment, keeping the child engaged, while helping them develop essential skills tailored to their needs.

State-of-the -Art Facilities

Our child friendly clinics are spacious, clean and fully equipped to meet the needs of the child.

Seasoned Team

Our experienced and trained therapists work to enhance the quality of your child’s life.

Specialized Programs

We provide individualized programs to enhance and promote development.

Complete Care

We offer personalized care for each child, promoting well-being and development.

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Meet Our Team

Building Blocks Pediatrics offers individualized therapy for infants, children and adolescents, recognizing their unique developmental needs. Our dedicated team of master’s and doctorate-level therapists, registered and licensed in the state of Georgia, provides comprehensive family-focused therapy in a nurturing environment.

Erin Patrick

Founder& Co-owner
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Dino Bylos

Co-Owner/CFO
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Occupational Therapy

Rebecca Ahrens

Rebecca Ahrens M.S., OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

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Sarah Gingrich

Sarah Gingrich, MHS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

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Allison Rosenfield

Allison Rosenfield, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

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Arden Mobley Hennessy

Arden Mobley Hennessy, MHS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
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Rachel Kohler, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
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Tempie Ennis

Tempie Ennis, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
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Anna Hicks

Anna Hicks, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
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Emalyn Brumby

Emalyn Brumby, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
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Allison Rosenfield

Rosemary Tarrant, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Erin Millinoff, MS, OTR/L, ATRIC

Occupational Therapist
Emalyn Brumby

Emalyn Brumby, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
Allison Rosenfield

Allison Rosenfield, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Speech Therapy

Stephanie Stock M.A., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Amanda van Staden, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Elena Kimbrough, MCD, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Juliana White Brehm, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Anna White, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Laura Kinney Pearce, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist
Katie Wilder

Katie Wilder, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Physical Therapy

Colleen Simon, PT

Physical Therapist

Lindsay Deere, PT

Physical Therapist

Morgan Scott, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Administration

Monica Strasen

Billing Specialist

Petula Giotis

Billing Assistant

Sharon Nowik

Administration/Billing

Laura Martin

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1230 Johnson Ferry Place Suite #G-10
Marietta, GA 30068.

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267 West Wieuca Road North East Suite 101 Atlanta, GA 30342.

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770 321 6705

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Erin graduated from the University of Georgia in 1998 with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science (Go Dawgs!). In 2002, she went on to complete a Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Brenau University. Her passion, experiences and commitment to the pediatric therapy arena led her to founding Building Blocks Pediatrics in 2008.

Erin has worked in various settings including, hospitals both inpatient and outpatient, schools, home health and private practice. Erin has experience working with children of all ages and abilities including, sensory processing disorders, neurological and genetic disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, hypotonicity, developmental delays and fine motor/visual motor delays.

Erin has training in numerous areas including neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT), sensory integration, and therapeutic listening.

Erin is a current member of the American Occupational Therapy Association and is a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist in the state of Georgia.

In 2016, Dino was inspired to be part of such a meaningful endeavor after recognizing the tremendous amount of Goodwill created in the community by Erin and the BBP team of therapists over the years.  A CPA by profession, Dino brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at Deloitte and Barclays Bank, as well as his ventures in the food, hospitality and software industries. He ensures the smooth running of the day to day back of house activities. He gets a real kick from the kiddos coming by his office to say, “hello to Mr. Dino!”

Dino resides in Marietta, GA with his wife Kathy and has three “grown up kids.” His twin son and daughter graduated from Georgia Tech, making him a Yellow Jacket for life!  In his spare time, Dino enjoys travelling, gastronomy, going to the gym and watching a variety of sports, with a strong emphasis on Georgia based teams!

Rebecca Ahrens

Rebecca is a registered and licensed Master’s level Occupational Therapist. Rebecca received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Youth Development Programs from Clemson University. She then went on to earn her Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Rebecca grew up in Kennesaw and moved back to the Atlanta area after graduate school. Rebecca was previously involved in research focused on the impact of parent-child relationships on development and led community playgroups in partnership with the Early Intervention services offered in Southwest Florida. Rebecca has worked as a preschool teacher and has experience working with children of all ages and abilities. Rebecca works with children with Autism, ADHD, developmental delays, Down Syndrome, and genetic disorders.

In her free time, Rebecca enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and dog Miller. She loves exploring the Atlanta area, reading, and DIY projects.

Sarah Gingrich

Sarah, a board-certified OT with a master’s degree, found her passion for OT through diverse volunteer and study-abroad experiences aiding individuals with disabilities, both children and adults, globally and locally.

Sarah, who returned to Building Blocks in 2021 after working as an OT in Charlotte, NC, graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and earned a master’s degree in occupational therapy from the Medical College of Georgia.

With extensive clinical experience in pediatric and adult orthopedic and neurological conditions, Sarah specializes in pediatric hemiplegia treatment and constraint-induced movement therapy. She employs diverse modalities such as Handwriting Without Tears and sensory integration, and has advanced training in feeding approaches like the Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach.

Sarah’s passion for helping children achieve their potential extends beyond therapy as she serves as Vice President of Little Flower Catholic Therapy Missions, providing caregiver training and wheelchair donations in at-risk countries. In her leisure time, she indulges in painting, dance, and cooking.

Allison Rosenfield

Allison, an Occupational Therapist, brings expertise from both clinical and home settings, graduating with a Master’s in Occupational Therapy from the University of South Alabama in 2013.

Allison, an active member of the Georgia Occupational Therapy Association, delights in assisting children of all ages and abilities, guiding them to overcome challenges in their daily routines. 

With specialized training in Astronaut training and therapeutic listening, she is dedicated to ensuring each child receives tailored care for a brighter future.

In her free time, Allison cherishes moments with loved ones, enjoys exercise classes, and appreciates a good movie.

Arden Mobley Hennessy

Arden, a registered and licensed Master’s level Occupational Therapist, earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Human Development and Family Science from the University of Georgia.

During her time at the University of Georgia, Arden volunteered with Young Life and Extra Special People, as well as organizations like Children’s Miracle Network and Relay for Life. She interned at Camp Twin Lakes, assisting children with various medical conditions and those in foster care.

Arden pursued her Master’s of Health Science in Occupational Therapy at Augusta University, where she served on the student government board and volunteered with Steps of Grace, teaching ballet to children with disabilities. With clinical experience in orthopedic and neurological settings in Atlanta and Chattanooga, Arden has worked with children with a wide range of conditions, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and genetic disorders.

Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering with her church, traveling, and spending time outdoors with family and friends.

Rachel Kohler

Rachel is a licensed Master’s level Occupational Therapist, having earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from Springfield College in Massachusetts.

After completing her Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Florida Gulf Coast University, Rachel moved to Atlanta from Florida, where she worked as a pediatric outpatient OT. 

She brings experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, genetic disorders, sensory processing disorder, and motor processing delays. 

Rachel enjoys her recreational moments by exploring new places in ATL, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

Tempie Ennis

Tempie is a licensed Master’s level Occupational Therapist with a Bachelor’s of Science in health care management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama.

After earning her Master’s of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Tempie completed her Level II fieldwork in Rome, GA, at Advanced for Kids. 

There, she evaluated and treated children with a variety of conditions including Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, ADHD, and sensory processing disorders.

In her free time, Tempie enjoys outdoor walks, reading, spending time with loved ones, and volunteering at her church.

Anna Hicks

Anna, a licensed Master-level Occupational Therapist, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Education with a concentration in Exercise Science and a minor in English from Georgia College and State University.

Anna holds a Master of Science degree in occupational therapy from Georgia State University. With clinical experience in various pediatric settings including schools, daycares, outpatient clinics, and homes, she is dedicated to play-centered therapy and empowering families with tailored support.

Anna utilizes diverse approaches like the DIR/Floortime Model, Zones of Regulation, and sensory integration, recognizing each child’s uniqueness. She has worked with children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and developmental delays. 

Outside work, Anna enjoys tennis, yoga, and spending time with her cat Hallie and husband. She is excited to join the team at Building Blocks Pediatrics.

Emalyn Brumby

Emalyn, a licensed Master’s level Occupational Therapist, earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Mercer University and her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

During her studies, Emalyn volunteered at Camp Alabama’s Special Camp for Children and Adults ( ASCCA) and The Horizons School, gaining valuable experience. She completed her Level II fieldwork at Emory and KidsPlay Therapy before working in outpatient pediatrics at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

With experience in Autism, Down Syndrome, and more, Emalyn is passionate about helping children thrive. 

In her leisure time, she enjoys traveling, lake outings with loved ones, and volunteering at GiGi’s Playhouse.