About Us

 Sebastien Ferland is a highly regarded occupational therapist and vocational expert witness with 25+ years of experience with various clients, including personal injury lawyers, family lawyers, insurers, and injured or disabled individuals. With a deep understanding of the legal systems in Ontario, Sebastien provides invaluable support in navigating complex family and personal injury legal processes while ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients.
 

Sebastien specializes in catastrophic injury assessments. With a deep understanding of devastating injuries' physical, cognitive, and emotional impact, he thoroughly evaluates the extent of functional limitations and provides critical insights for legal cases. Through evidence-based practices and advanced assessment tools, Sebastien evaluates clients’ capacities and limitations, ensuring accurate documentation of their abilities and potential for improvement.

In addition to catastrophic injury assessment, Sebastien excels in conducting comprehensive earning capacity evaluations; by thoroughly analyzing clients’ vocational skills, work history, and the impact of their injuries, Sebastien provides expert opinions on their ability to earn income in the future. These evaluations are invaluable evidence in legal proceedings, helping clients secure fair compensation for their losses.

With a compassionate and client-centered approach, he collaborates closely with legal teams to ensure that clients receive the necessary support to regain independence, maximize functionality and improve their overall quality of life. 

With an impressive track record of success, Sebastien has achieved favorable outcomes in various legal settings, including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario and the License Appeals Tribunal. His in-depth understanding of legal proceedings and ability to effectively present expert opinions have proven instrumental in securing successful client case resolutions. 

Sebastien holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Ottawa and is a Registered Occupational Therapist designated by the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, Continuously striving for excellence, Sebastien remains up-to-date with the latest research, industry advancements, and changes in legislation to ensure his clients receive the most accurate and effective care possible.
 

If you are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable occupational therapist who can skillfully navigate the legal systems of Ontario, Sebastien is the ideal professional to support your practice. With his expertise in mental health support and vocational rehabilitation, successful track record, and commitment to ongoing professional growth, Sebastien is well-equipped to positively impact clients' lives and contribute to successful legal outcomes.