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Blaire Morsell

Naples

Summary

Experienced with neonatal and pediatric patient rehabilitation and mobility enhancement techniques, focusing on customized treatment plans. Utilizes reflex integration, therapeutic exercises and manual therapy to maximize patient potential and achieve timely gross motor milestones.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Neonatal and Pediatric Physical Therapist

Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida and Lee Health
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for neonatal and pediatric patients 0-18 years
  • Conducted thorough assessments to evaluate patient progress and needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on rehabilitation exercises and techniques.
  • Student Coordinator - Assisted in matching students with clinical instructors and monitoring progress throughout internship.

Clinical Internship

Red Arena
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Completing a 12 week internship in outpatient hippotherapy ages 3-21 years. Performed specialized techniques to reduce spasticity and tone in patients. Performed hands on facilitation to promote muscle contraction.

Clinical Internship

Spooner Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Completed a 12 week clinical internship in an outpatient sports focused clinic transitioning knowledge learnt in DPT program to the clinical setting. The clinic specialized treating athletes, vestibular cases, pelvic floor patients, and breast health patients.

Clinical Internship

Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Completed a 6-week internship in the acute care setting to transition learning concepts from DPT program into a real-world setting. Worked at a hospital specializing in rehabilitation for patients with chronic illnesses and neurological conditions. Focused on developing positive long-term relationships with patients and seeing them through training and rehabilitation plans.

Coach

F45
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked as a coach advising members on proper exercise form, balanced nutrition, and promoting a healthy lifestyle through fitness. Participated in hip mobility workshops to improve ROM and flexibility.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
St. Augustine, FL
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
05.2020

Marine Biology

The School for Field Studies
07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Health Services

St. Joseph’s University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Neonatal Touch and Massage Certification
  • Reflex Integration
  • Joint Mobilization and Soft Tissue Massage
  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Balance Training
  • Injury Prevention

Certification

  • Neonatal Touch and Massage | Aug 2024 - Aug 2026
  • CPR and BLS Certification | Apr 2025 - Apr 2027
  • First Aid Certification

Continuing Education

  • Neonatal Touch and Massage Certification - August 24, 2024
  • Neuroplasticity and Primitive Reflex Integration - April 14, 2025
  • Integrative Functioning of Extremities to Thoracic and Spine - December 10, 2023
  • Therapeutic Interventions in the NICU - April 18, 2024
  • Purposeful Play Solutions for Sensory Modulation in Early Intervention - October 13, 2024
  • NANT Member since 2024

Timeline

Neonatal and Pediatric Physical Therapist

Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida and Lee Health
02.2024 - Current

Clinical Internship

Red Arena
08.2023 - 11.2023

Clinical Internship

Spooner Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Internship

Maine General Medical Center Alfond Center
11.2022 - 12.2022

Coach

F45
06.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Clemson University

Marine Biology

The School for Field Studies

Bachelor of Arts - Health Services

St. Joseph’s University

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences

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