Energetic and hardworking Occupational Therapist successful at supporting and enhancing treatment with hands-on care and knowledgeable contributions to planning. Comprehensive background providing holistic, person centered intervention focused on integrating animal assisted therapy into treatment for clients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. Excellent oral and written communication interpersonal skills. Competent in completing occupational therapy protocols and focused on enabling patients to improve quality of life.
Evaluated children in structured play environments, administered a wide range of pediatric services to families and their children focusing on the development of essential milestones addressing the areas of self-care, sensory/perceptual, visual/motor, emotional/behavioral, cognitive, and language skills.
Evaluate, write treatment goals and administer individualized occupational therapy programs in a nursing home environment to help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Teach/educate patients on skills/techniques including how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. Studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress.
Independently created and implemented mental health groups to veterans in a group setting. Groups centered on promotion of health and wellness and engagement in healthy roles and routines through purposeful activities.
Assisted OTR to create and implement hands on group activities for children ages 4-10 in sensory gym. Responsibilities include evaluating children, writing progress notes, creating and implementing activities to assist children with their fine and gross motor skills, hand-eye coordination, sensory integration, self regulation strategies, mindfulness, coping skills, communication and interpersonal skills.
SARAH (stretching and strengthening of the rheumatoid arthritis hand)
BLS (CPR Basic Life Support)
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