Compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant who has had 28 years of fun working with the geriatric population in various settings including home health, in-patient, out-patient, SNF, day programs, and psych. Known for a "calming voice" putting patients at ease when they are uncertain or in pain. Also known for having "magic fingers" when manual therapy is required for pain management or orthopedic recovery. This therapist is patient-focused in all aspects including physical recovery, emotional needs and boundaries, visit time and scheduling, respect of home, and patient safety.