Pronouns

She/Her

Educational History

PP-OTD, Shenandoah University; MSOT, Dominican University of California; B.S. James Madison University

Professional Highlights

• Clinical Fieldwork Instructor
• Evaluation in Ayers Sensory Integration (EASI) Certified
• Therapeutic Listening, Listening with the Whole Body Certified
• Ayers Sensory Integration Certified (In Progress)

Research

• Connecting Pediatricians and Occupational Therapists: An Evidence-Based Pediatric Development Guide
• Adaptive Gaming as an Occupation: Lived Experiences and Motor Phenomena

Personal Highlights

• Launched pediatric development checklist and scoring guide as a digital download.
• Implemented “Games Club” social group in outpatient pediatric clinic to support safe online gaming and peer interactions.
• Finishing certification in Ayers Sensory Integration.
• One of few certified in administration of EASI standardized assessment in Northern VA area.
• Mom of an incredible 1 year old girl.

Fields of Expertise

• Outpatient Pediatrics with Sensory Integration focus
• Additional experience in: Neuro Rehabilitation, Home Health, Assisted Living, Acute Rehabilitation, and School Based