About Ali Temple
Dr. Ali Temple received her doctorate in occupational therapy from Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences in 2018. Ali has experience providing skilled, therapeutic services in outpatient pediatric clinics, public and private day-school settings, and in-home. Ali has worked with students and children aged 6 months to 21 years old with diagnoses to include Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Sensory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delay, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, behavioral difficulties (Oppositional Defiance Disorder, Anxiety, etc.), and feeding difficulties. Ali enjoys building rapport with families all while providing fun, therapeutic activities to meet individualized goals!
Ali founded First Priority Occupational Therapy, LLC in April of 2021 to provide virtual and in-home pediatric therapy services in and around the greater Richmond, Virginia area, and has now expanded to providing services in public and private schools. When not working, Ali enjoys spending time outside and traveling with her husband, son, Beckham, and chocolate lab mix.
