Building Hope: Creating a Community of Support for Families through Craniosacral Fascial Therapy and Pediatric Physical Therapy.

Building Hope Each Day

Parenthood is hard—really hard. It’s a transition that reshapes your identity, your priorities, and your daily life. In the midst of sleepless nights, self-doubt, and societal pressure, every parent deserves a community that supports them without judgment. That’s why "Building Hope" isn’t just a tagline—it’s the foundation of everything we do.

At our core, we believe that families shouldn’t have to navigate these challenges alone. Whether your child is not meeting developmental milestones or you’re simply trying to adjust to the weight of parenthood, we are here to provide education, support, and—above all—hope.

Why We Exist: A Mission Rooted in Community

Our vision is simple: to build a more inclusive world where families feel supported, educated, and valued. Every child deserves to be seen for who they are, and every parent deserves to feel empowered in their journey.

In the short term, our work focuses on providing 1:1 pediatric physical therapy and developmental support to help children gain mobility and confidence while giving parents the tools they need to advocate for their child’s needs. We also provide craniosacral fascial therapy to pre- and post-partum caregivers, infants and children and adults to create a more balanced nervous system and reduce stress and overwhelm held in the fascial system.  But our long-term goal is even bigger—long term we hope to create a physical space where all families feel welcomed, accepted, and supported. A place where parents can grab a coffee, where kids can play, and where support is accessible without stigma.  It’s a lofty goal and we can’t wait until the day when it becomes a reality.

How We’re Building Hope—Together

For Children:

✅ Improving motor skills, strength, and physical well-being

✅ Creating an environment where children feel accepted as they are

✅ Reducing pain and limitations caused by developmental delays

For Parents:

✅ Offering education to ease anxiety around developmental concerns

✅ Offering Craniosacral Fascial Therapy for caregivers to optimize their own health. 

✅ Providing non-judgmental support to shift the narrative from stress to empowerment

✅ Helping families feel less alone in their parenting journey

A Future Without Judgment, A Community of Care

We know we can’t change the entire world—but we can change our corner of it. We can create a space where families feel seen, where challenges are met with compassion, and where hope is built, one family at a time.

Because parenthood is hard. But with the right support, it doesn’t have to feel impossible.

Join us as we continue Building Hope—for our children, for ourselves, and for the future of our community.

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Dr. Rebecca Turkel is a Licensed Physical Therapist, Craniosacral Fascial Therapist, Certified Early Intervention Specialist, Certified Educator of Infant Massage, Certified in Neonatal Behavior Observation, and Integrative Breastfeeding Educator. 

Dr. Turkel has over 18 years’ experience working with families in an Early Intervention setting as a Developmental Specialist and Physical Therapist as well as 14 years’ experience working at Boston Children's Hospital as a Physical Therapist.