Dylin Marano, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Dylin is a registered and licensed occupational therapist who is passionate about helping children build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. She specializes in sensory processing and integration, using individualized, play-based interventions to support development, regulation, and meaningful participation in daily life. Dylin works closely with children experiencing developmental, emotional, sensory, and motor challenges, while guiding families with practical strategies to support independence beyond the therapy setting. Her approach is collaborative, child-centered, and tailored to each child’s unique interests, and she is committed to empowering every child to reach their fullest potential.

  • Dylin is a 2025 graduate of Quinnipiac University’s accredited Occupational Therapy Program, earning a dual Bachelor of Science in Health Science Studies and Master of Occupational Therapy.

  • OT student volunteer and leader at Camp No Limits (CNL), supporting children with limb differences and their families – 2022 to 2023.
  • Modified ride-on cars and adaptive equipment to enhance mobility and independence for children with disabilities as a member of Go Baby Go – 2023 to 2024.
  • Completed Level II Fieldwork at Sasco River Center, gaining hands-on pediatric OT experience with children of diverse ages and needs – 2024.
  • Participated in Sasco River Center biking clinic, providing specialized pediatric OT support – Summer 2025 and ongoing.
  • Dylin has experience working with children ages 20 months to 13 years with various diagnoses, including Sensory Processing Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Misophonia, and other motor difficulties.

  • Foundational Integrated Listening System (iLs) Certification
  • Planning and Designing Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI) Intervention Space

Outside of work, Dylin enjoys hiking, crochet, sudoku, and spending time with family and friends, often drawing on these hobbies to bring playful, creative strategies into her therapy sessions