Awards and Recognitions

Winner of Established Business of the Year 2024 by Burnaby Board of Trade

Recognized by prestigious awards for both the quality of our innovative services and for our extensive impact in the communities.

At Symbiosis, we uphold our mission by working hard to bring value to our families and the community.

Our Symbiosis Team works with the highest ethical standards, as well as providing excellent quality therapy services in all our locations.

When we are recognized for our excellent work by esteemed organizations like the local Board of Trade or the Chamber of Commerce, it reconfirms the fact that we are doing the right things and continuing to be driven by our core values.

  • We have demonstrated a commitment to promoting flexible working arrangements, resulting in improved employee satisfaction, productivity, and work-life balance.

 

  • We have implemented effective flexible work policies, demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and prioritised our people’s wellbeing and safety.
Winner of Established Business of the year award in Abbotsford
Shalini Das-Winner of Surrey Women in Business awards (Professional)

Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy clinics have implemented effective strategies to develop and retain talented professionals within the organisation, resulting in improved organisational performance and success.

We have demonstrated a commitment to ongoing learning and development, implemented effective talent development strategies, and prioritised employee growth and career progression.

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Recognition of our work

Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy as Burnaby Business awards winner 2024
Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy Delta-Large Business of the year Finalist 2024
Symbiosis Abbotsford-winner of Established Business of the year award in 2024
Symbiosis Burnaby team during the Burnaby Business Excellence Awards 2024
Symbiosis Delta team with the trophy received during the Delta Business Excellence Awards 2024
Symbiosis Abbotsford Team during the Business Excellence Awards 2024 by Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce
Abbotsford Consumer Business Excellence 2021
Winner of Surrey Business Excellence awards 2018
Abbotsford Consumer Excellence Awards
Abbotsford Consumer Excellence Awards
Winner of Surrey Business Excellence Awards
Shalini Das-RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards nominee 2024
Delta Business Excellence Awards 2024

Shalini Das

Director, Board Certified Behavior Analyst,Occupational Therapist

Shalini is one of the co-founders of Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy. She currently oversees the clinical and administrative departments of Symbiosis. Shalini has more than 25 years of experience working with children with autism and developmental disabilities.

Shalini completed her Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy specializing in Pediatric Neurology in 2000. She also has her Masters degree in Special Education with a focus on Applied Behavior Analysis from The Pennsylvania State University.Shalini is listed in the RASP list as a Behavior Consultant and an Occupational Therapist.

Shalini has extensive clinical experience with assessment and program development that is designed to treat challenging behaviors, build communication, and functional life skills. Some of the team-based intervention which she incorporates are the Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), SCERTS, DIR®/Floor time model, etc.

Shalini has trained & supervised several teams of therapists, parents, and other professionals on evidence-based behavioral strategies to improve the quality of life for the children. She also assists with the development and implementation of evidence-based treatment approaches, in addition to providing clinical guidance and mentorship to the Behavioral intervention team.

Shalini is certified to administer the Sensory Integration and Praxis Test (SIPT) from the University of Southern California and in Neuro-Developmental Therapy (NDT) from NDT Association, USA. She also enjoys working with children in Symbiosis embracing different therapy models while viewing the challenges faced by the children through the developmental framework.

Shalini is the mother of two children and understands the importance of considering the needs and wants of all members of the family when establishing therapy goals. She spends her spare time with her children and husband, reading, traveling, and cooking different recipes from around the world.