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About Theralinq

Our Mission

Recognizing the value of people and empowering change to create greater access and positive outcomes.

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Early intervention in pediatric therapy is crucial because it capitalizes on the critical developmental window during which children's brains are most adaptable and capable of rapid growth and learning. Addressing developmental, cognitive, or physical challenges early can significantly improve long-term outcomes, fostering better communication, motor skills, and social interactions. Providing parents with the opportunity to jump-start a care plan and coordinate care with a therapist ensures that valuable time is not lost, enabling them to implement strategies and supports that can mitigate delays or issues before they become more entrenched. This proactive approach not only empowers parents but also creates a more seamless and effective transition to professional therapy, optimizing the child's developmental trajectory.

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In the realm of healthcare, the synergy between parents and therapists is a catalyst for transformative outcomes. The strength of this collaborative connection lies in the shared commitment to holistic patient care. Parents provide invaluable insights into the daily lives and unique needs of their children, offering a nuanced perspective that goes beyond clinical data. Therapists and allied health professionals, with their specialized expertise, bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table, creating a powerful alliance.

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Holistic Child

Centric Approach: When parents and therapists collaborate, a comprehensive understanding of the child's physical, emotional, and social well-being emerges. This holistic approach ensures that care plans are not only medically sound but also tailored to the individual's lifestyle and preferences.

Enhanced Communication and Coordination

Seamless communication and coordination are the cornerstones of successful healthcare. The synergy between parents and therapists fosters an environment where information flows efficiently, leading to quicker decision-making and more effective interventions.

Innovative Solutions

The intersection of diverse perspectives often sparks innovation. Parents bring real-world, hands-on experience, while therapists contribute evidence-based practices. This collaborative creativity gives rise to innovative solutions that can significantly impact care and outcomes.

Empowered Parent Engagement

A united front of parents and therapists empowers families to actively participate in their care journey. Informed and engaged parents are more likely to adhere to treatment plans, leading to better overall health management.

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Meet the Team

Together, parents and therapists form a dynamic force that drives positive change in the healthcare landscape. Here's to healthier, happier children and a future where collaboration remains at the heart of healthcare excellence! 

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Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer

Brennan Barber, MBA

BRENNAN BARBER epitomizes the founder archetype with experience in organizational leadership and working with startups. After navigating the complexities of raising a child with a disability and dissatisfaction with the status quo, he set out to provide innovative solutions and support for parents and health providers of disabled children. With co-founder Bethany Darragh, he founded Theralinq - a platform that empowers parents to confidently navigate the complexities of caregiving by leveraging technology, community engagement, and advocacy.

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Co-founder & Chief Clinical Officer

Bethany Darragh, MS OTR/L

​BETHANY DARRAGH is a pediatric occupational therapist, collaborating with families to work towards the common goal of independence and maximum quality of life for their children. Bethany knows well the speed bumps in the individual therapy journey, and she is ready to tackle the more global limitations affecting therapy progress. Nothing can replace the evidence- based interventions of allied health professionals, but through Theralinq, she hopes to magnify and enhance the impact of traditional therapies.

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Chief Technology Officer

Jeff Headley, CISSP

JEFF HEADLEY brings a versatile and dynamic approach to his work, with extensive experience across cybersecurity, software development, and business operations. With a talent for leadership and mentoring international teams, Jeff has successfully driven initiatives that enhance organizational growth and security posture. Notably, he spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance program, enabling successful FedRAMP assessments and unlocking new market opportunities. Jeff is passionate about continuous learning, evidenced by his CISSP certification and active participation in professional communities. 

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Head of Product & Strategy (Frac.)

Juee Tendulkar

JUEE TENDULKAR is an innovative technology leader with 20+ years of experience in full-stack engineering, software architecture, and building AI-driven platforms. She specializes in helping early- and growth-stage startups transform ideas into scalable, market-ready products by bridging founders’ vision with the right technical architecture, processes, and talent. Her expertise spans taking products from MVP to market, optimizing systems for growth, and guiding product and technology strategy- whether through hands-on execution, or mentoring teams to build technology that scales and organizations that excel.

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Junior Developer

Eli Reed

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Accessibility Statement

Theralinq.com is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of circumstance and ability. We aim to adhere as closely as possible to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0, Level AA), published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines explain how to make Web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformance with these guidelines will help make the web more user friendly to everyone. While Theralinq.com strives to adhere to the guidelines and standards for accessibility, it is not always possible to do so in all areas of the website and we are currently working to achieve this. Be aware that due to the dynamic nature of the website, minor issues may occasionally occur as it is updated regularly. We are continually seeking out solutions that will bring all areas of the site up to the same level of overall web accessibility.

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