OUR EXPERTS

Vetted.Specialized.Here for your family.

These aren't just experts in child development. They're experts in working with parents — giving you the clinical understanding, the tools, and the confidence to show up differently for your child every single day.

Meet the team →
Stephanie Kovacs, OTR/L, Kinspire expertStephanie
Lauren Huddleston, MS, OTR/L, Kinspire expertLauren
Celina Andrews, MS, OTR/L, Kinspire expertCelina
Renalani Moodley, OTR/L, ADHD-SP, Kinspire expertRenalani
Kendra Piontek, MS, OTR/L, Kinspire expertKendra
Dr. Crystal Coffman, OTD, OTR/L, Kinspire expertCrystal

20+

Developmental Experts

17+

Years average experience

50+

Specialized certifications

1000s

Families supported

CLINICAL LEADERSHIP

The clinicians who built this — and lead every family through it.

Lily and Dr. Jill don't just oversee the Kinspire experience — they built the framework, trained every expert, and show up live for families every week. You can find them in group sessions, office hours, and on the Kinspire podcast Built For Your Family™.

Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer

Lily Baiser

MS, OTR/L

Lily is a developmental expert with 17+ years of experience working with families across clinics, homes, and schools. She built Kinspire's clinical model from the ground up — and still shows up weekly in group sessions to support the families using it. Lily is also a mom of two, one with ADHD. She knows this from the inside.

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Chief Neuropsychologist

Dr. Jill Gitten Aloia, PhD, ABPP-CN

Jill is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist with 20+ years of experience in developmental neuropsychology, executive function, and learning differences. She brings the neuropsychology layer to everything Kinspire builds — and leads sessions where parents can ask her anything, in real time.

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Built For

Your Family

A PODCAST BY

Kinspire

THE KINSPIRE PODCAST

Built For Your Family™

Hosted by Lily and Dr. Jill — real clinical conversations for parents raising outside-the-box kids. Free, always.

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FIND YOUR EXPERT

Every expert bringssomething different.

Our experts hold specialized certifications and training across a range of domains — so whatever your child is navigating, there's someone on this team who has spent years in it.

CERTIFICATIONS

  • AOTA Board Certified in Pediatrics (BCP)
  • AOTA Board Certified in School Systems (SCSS)
  • Sensory Integration Certified (SIPT)
  • Swallowing and Wellness Certification (SWC)
  • ADHD Service Provider (ADHD-SP)
  • ASD Certified Specialist (ASDCS)

SENSORY PROCESSING

  • STAR Institute — Foundations (Level 1)
  • STAR Institute — Level 2 Sensory Processing Proficiency
  • STAR Institute — Advanced Mentored Clinician
  • Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI) — CLASI
  • Spiral Foundation Sensory Processing Certification
  • USC Sensory Processing Assessment and Intervention
  • Sensory Processing Assessment and Treatment
  • Sensory Integration Theory and Clinical Reasoning
  • Therapeutic Listening
  • Integrated Listening Systems (ILS) — Safe and Sound Protocol
  • Developing and Implementing Sensory Diets
  • Wilbarger Deep Pressure Therapeutic Touch Protocol
  • Sensory Processing and ADHD in Children and Adolescents
  • Bowel/Bladder Dysfunction Training

FEEDING

  • SOS Approach to Feeding
  • Get Permission Approach to Feeding
  • Beckman Oral Motor Assessment and Intervention
  • MORE: Integrating the Mouth with Sensory and Postural Function
  • TREAT Method for Feeding
  • TOTS
  • Rethinking Picky Eating
  • Sensory-Based Feeding Assessment and Treatment
  • Starting Solids
  • Advanced Practice in Swallowing Assessment, Evaluation, and Intervention

REGULATION

  • DIR/Floortime
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotional Regulation Training
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certified
  • Motivational Interviewing (Stanford CME Course)
  • Pathological Demand Avoidance — Level 2 (PDA North America)
  • Selective Mutism Training
  • Advanced Concepts Think:Kids Collaborative Problem Solving Training
  • Modern Emotional Regulation Supports for Neurodivergent Learners (Kelly Mahler)
  • Best Practice in Implementing Interoception-Based Supports
  • Interoception Informed Yoga (Kelly Mahler)
  • Nervous System Regulation Training

MOTOR AND REFLEX

  • Primitive Reflex Integration
  • Rhythmic Movement Training International (RMTi)
  • Interactive Metronome
  • Postural Control Training
  • NUERO-IFRAH
  • Neuromusculoskeletal Evaluation
  • Visual Development Processing
  • Understanding and Managing Visual Deficits in Children
  • Pediatric Pelvic Floor Therapy
  • Training in Play and Movement That Develops the Brain, Body, and Sensory Systems
  • Craniosacral Therapy – Level I
  • Infant and Child Massage

ADHD AND AUTISM

  • Healthy Interventions for Autism Training
  • Strengths-Based Approach to Autism Training
  • Neurodiversity OT Summit Training
  • Executive Functioning Training

HANDWRITING

  • Handwriting Without Tears

MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

  • Infant-Family Early Childhood Mental Health Training Academy (Santa Clara County)
  • Infant-Parent Mental Health Specialist Fellowship (UC Davis)
  • Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course (University of Nevada Reno)
  • Registered Yoga Teacher — 200 Hour
  • Usui Reiki Level 2
  • Brazelton Touchpoints Approach and Reflective Practice
  • Training in Communication and Coaching Practices

OUR EXPERTS

Meet the team.

Kinspire experts: Celina Andrews, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Christy Jo Edgerle, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Stephanie Kovacs, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Renalani Moodley, Master's in Rehabilitation; Niki Gotelli, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Jocelyn Lemus, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Ariel Morningstar, Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; Dr. Crystal Coffman, Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; Julia Colton, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Jackie Hardison, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Lauren Huddleston, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Kendra Piontek, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Nicole Lussier, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Atty Rosas, Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy; Jamie Schreckler, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Marina Scott, Master's in Occupational Therapy; Dr. Amanda Speights, Doctorate in Health Science; Crystal Turner, Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy.

  • Celina Andrews

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Christy Jo Edgerle

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Stephanie Kovacs

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Renalani Moodley

    Master's in Rehabilitation

  • Niki Gotelli

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Jocelyn Lemus

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Ariel Morningstar

    Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

  • Dr. Crystal Coffman

    Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

  • Julia Colton

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Jackie Hardison

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Lauren Huddleston

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Kendra Piontek

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Nicole Lussier

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Atty Rosas

    Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

  • Jamie Schreckler

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Marina Scott

    Master's in Occupational Therapy

  • Dr. Amanda Speights

    Doctorate in Health Science

  • Crystal Turner

    Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

WHY THEY'RE HERE

In their own words.

Stephanie Kovacs

Master's in Occupational Therapy

DEEPER CONNECTION FOR EVERY UNIQUE FAMILY

Kinspire allows me to build relationships with caregivers more effectively so we can learn from each other and better support their child in a way that feels relevant, practical, and supportive for each unique family. No child is the same and no family is the same, and this process allows that deeper connection and individualized support.

FOR PROVIDERS

Bring your clinical expertise to families who need it most.

Use your skills to support families in a flexible, forward-thinking care model. Join the Kinspire clinical team.

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