Occupational Therapist with extensive experience working with children and adolescents, with visual, sensory, motor and developmental challenges. Develops and implements individualized treatment plans for functional daily living skills and educational goals. Bachelors of Fine Arts and Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy.
Skill Highlights
Plans and implements treatment plan to improve functional independence in acitivities of daily living.
Strong assessment and goal setting skills.
Incorporates client's interests, strengths and needs for effective treatment outcome.
Provides appropriate therapy techniques for classroom and home-based setting.
Broad knowledge of developmental, neurological, motor, and multi-sensory based treatment approach and strategies.
Supportive and encouraging relationship with client and families.
Collaborative teamwork with other service providers, teachers and families.
Encouraging, supportive and understanding for motivating client's participation to meet goals.
Encouraging, supportive and understanding for motivating client's participation to meet goals.
Professional Experience
08/1994 to 06/2015
Occupational TherapistChildren's Evaluation & Therapy Center – Brownsville, TX, Evaluated sensory processing, fine motor, self care and leisure skills. Developed and implemented treatment plan to improve functional skills in daily living and educational goals, individually and in group settings. Assessed and provided adaptive equipment when needed. Developed and monitored therapy activities for classroom, home or residential setting.
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Occupational Therapy Level 2 Fieldwork 1992New England Memorial Hospital – City, STATE, Treated children and adolecents on an acute psychiatric unit. Provided assessments and activity based treatment interventions to improve emotional, behavioral and cognitive functioning.
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Occupational Therapy Level 2 Fieldwork 1993Greenery Rehabilitation Center – City, STATE, Treated patients with Traumatic Brain Injury in Cognitive and Physical Rehabilitation.
Community Service
Children's Hospital Volunteer teaching art to children on various inpatient and outpatient areas of the hospital. Girls Scout Troop Leader for 4 years. Co-led a troop of 20 girls from age 7-11 years old, in community service, arts and crafts, cooking, science, team building, camping and outdoor experiences.
Education and Training
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Master of Science: Occupational Therapy Tufts University - Medford, MA GPA:
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Bachelor of Arts: Fine Arts School Of Museum of Fine Arts affiliated Tufts University - Boston, MA GPA:
Certifications
Registered Occupational Therapist with National Board for Certification. Massachusetts State Licensed with Board of Registration of Allied Health Professionals. First Aid and CPR Certified.
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