About Tender Touch Therapy Clinic
Tender Touch Therapy Clinic is a trusted child development center in Navi Mumbai, dedicated to helping children build the skills they need to thrive in everyday life. Since 2007, the clinic has been a supportive space for families seeking early intervention, developmental guidance, and evidence-based therapies tailored to their child’s unique needs.
At the heart of the clinic’s work is Dr. Sushant Sarang, a senior occupational therapist in Navi Mumbai with 27+ years of experience in child development and rehabilitation. His belief that every child has an inherent spark of genius shapes the clinic’s philosophy and guides its approach to therapy.
The team at Tender Touch Therapy Clinic combines compassion with scientific methods to provide individualized care. From occupational therapy and speech therapy to special education and behavior support, every intervention is designed to nurture a child’s physical, emotional, and social growth.
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Meet the pioneer redefining occupational therapy in Navi Mumbai and transforming children’s lives.
Meet the Team
Dr. Sushant Sarang, Ph.D. Scholar
Senior Occupational Therapist | Chief Mentor, Tender Touch Therapy Clinic
Dr. Sushant Sarang is a highly respected occupational therapist in Navi Mumbai with over 27 years of experience in early intervention, rehabilitation, and child development. As the Chief Mentor at Tender Touch Therapy Clinic and Associate Professor at Seth GSMC & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, he has dedicated his career to advancing occupational therapy and supporting children with diverse needs. Having guided more than 2 lakh therapy sessions, Dr. Sarang is recognized as both a skilled clinician and an inspiring mentor in the field.
- D. Scholar in Occupational Therapy
- Trained in Sensory Integration (University of Southern California, USA)
- Certified in Handwriting Without Tears (USA)
- Chief Mentor, Tender Touch Therapy Clinic (Nerul, Sanpada, Lower Parel, Seawoods)
- Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Training School & Centre, Seth GSMC & KEMH, Mumbai
- Founding Core Committee Member, Autism Intervention Centre, L.T.M.G. Hospital, Mumbai
- Former Convenor, Mumbai Branch, All India Occupational Therapists Association
- Honorary Occupational Therapy Expert, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan, Govt. of Maharashtra
- Clinical experience at leading hospitals: KEM Hospital, Sion Hospital, and Nair Hospital, Mumbai
- Recognized by MUHS as faculty and postgraduate guide in Occupational Therapy for Mental Health Sciences
- Faculty for advanced fellowships in Neurodevelopmental and Neuropsychiatric Disorders (Academic Council of Occupational Therapy)
- Reviewer, Indian Journal of Occupational Therapy (IJOT)
- Contributor: “Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry – An Overview” (Textbook of Psychiatry)
- Author of several research papers in national and international journals
- Speaker at multiple national and international conferences
- Honored with the Autism SuperHero Award (2021)
- Recipient of several scientific awards for excellence in research and clinical practice
- Widely recognized as an engaging speaker and trainer for professionals, students, teachers, and parents
Dr. Aditi Kulkarni
Occupational Therapist and Administrator
Dr. Manisha Morde
Occupational Therapist
Dr. Aarushi Rai
Occupational Therapist
Dr. Sonal Shinde
Occupational Therapist
Dr. Prachi Patil
Occupational Therapist
Dr. Zainab Jabbar
Occupational Therapist
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Our Services
At Tender Touch Therapy Clinic, a leading child development center in Navi Mumbai, we provide specialized therapies designed to support children’s growth and recovery at every stage.
Focuses on improving a child’s ability to perform daily tasks independently. It develops coordination, attention, and sensory processing, making learning and self-care easier.
Helps children communicate clearly and confidently. It improves speech, language, and social skills, allowing them to express themselves better at home and school.
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Here’s how we stand out
What Sets Us Apart?
Expert care you can trust
Our team includes specialists providing personalized occupational therapy in Navi Mumbai, along with speech, physical, and pediatric therapies designed to meet each child’s unique needs.
Plans built for your child
Every therapy program is tailored to your child’s strengths and challenges, ensuring real, measurable progress in daily life skills and development.
Whole-child approach
We focus not only on skill-building but also on emotional, social, and cognitive growth, creating a balanced foundation for lifelong learning.
Safe and encouraging environment
Children feel supported, confident, and motivated in spaces designed to inspire curiosity and engagement.
Family as partners
Parents are an active part of the process, learning strategies to reinforce growth at home and celebrate every milestone together.
Proven results and experience
With over 18 years in child development and thousands of success stories, we are a trusted center for early intervention and comprehensive care in Navi Mumbai.