Jennifer Berry
MS, OTR/L
Jennifer E. Berry, MS, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist, pediatric feeding specialist and child development expert with over two decades of experience supporting children and families with feeding challenges and differences. With a degree in education (BS, Bowling Green State University) and advanced training in occupational therapy (MS, Tufts University), she integrates developmental, educational, and clinical perspectives in her work.
As founder of Spectrum Pediatrics, LLC, Jennifer created its flagship feeding program, Thrive by Spectrum Pediatrics, now nationally and internationally recognized for its focus on responsive feeding therapy and tube weaning. Her approach emphasizes that every child is unique, and effective therapy must be strengths-based, trauma-informed, and grounded in respect for the parent–child relationship.
Jennifer has published in professional journals, including OT Practice and Archives of Disease in Childhood, and has been a contributor to the widely referenced Responsive Feeding Therapy White Paper. Her clinical perspective and expertise have also been featured in the work of other authors, including The New York Times Magazine, Parents, and the books The Eating Instinct by Virginia Sole-Smith and Anxious Eaters, Anxious Mealtimes by Marsha Dunn Klein.
In addition to her clinical practice, Jennifer is a sought-after speaker and educator. She has presented nationally and internationally on responsive feeding, tube weaning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and family-centered care. As a team member of Responsive Feeding Pro, she develops continuing education resources for professionals worldwide.
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