Julia Kwan

Occupational Therapist

Julia is an occupational therapist who is passionate about working with children and their families. She has her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of British Columbia. Julia approaches her work with a child and family-centred approach, focusing on collaborative-relational care. She is excited to work alongside you to achieve meaningful goals and increase participation in all domains of life. She is a life-long learner who strives to be grounded in evidence-based practices and continued learning.

Julia has experience working with children with autism, ADHD, DCD, anxiety and more in private OT practice as well as a lifeguard and swim instructor for the City of Vancouver for 7 years. Through this and working privately with Propel, she has taught adapted lessons to children of various abilities and diagnoses. She takes an individualized approach so that each child can learn to love the water and have fun in a safe and meaningful way. Julia is registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC), the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT).