Heather Majtyka
Media,Pennsylvania
Summary
Advanced therapist with extensive experience working with infants and children and their families. Creates individualized treatment plans, utilizes different therapeutic techniques, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Compassionate and committed to improving participation and overall quality of life.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
EBS Children's Institute A Stepping Stones Company
2023.01 - Current
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities and participate in daily routines.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Tomatis Consultant, Occupational Therapist
Self Employed
2020.08 - Current
- Evaluate and Treatment Plan for private clientele
- Implement treatment and provide consultation to clients to support achievement of goals.
Founder/Clinical Director/Owner
Foundation for Growing, LLC
2013.02 - 2020.07
- Provide evaluation and consultation to all clients and their families
- Provide treatment planning and according therapeutic intervention to clients
- Provide consultation both on site as well as within child's educational and home environments
- Manage day to day operations of all aspects of business
- Strategize and implement plans for expansion and growth.
School Based Occupational Therapist
Austill's Rehabilitation
2012.02 - 2012.06
- Provided make-up services to caseload of 20+ children in local school district
- Assessed and determined intervention needs for identified students as needed
- Provided consultation to teachers to support inclusion learning.
Occupational Therapist
TOTALY Sense-Sational, LLC
2009.10 - 2012.02
- Evaluated new clients using standardized assessments and clinical observations
- Implemented treatment plans for children and adults with disabilities
- Provided in-school consultation for inclusion programming and individualized support for children on the Autism Spectrum
- Designed and implemented therapeutic intensive programming for children.
Occupational Therapist
Christiana Care Health System
2007.06 - 2009.10
- Provide positioning needs and parent education to families in Neonatal Intensive Care
- Create and implement home treatment plans for children receiving Early Intervention Services
- Evaluate children for service eligibility for the state of Delaware's ChildFind system
- Assess needs and create goals for school-aged children receiving outpatient services
- Manage insurance eligibility requirements for caseload of up to 26 children
- Conduct acute care evaluations for adult patients.
Education
Master of Occupational Therapy -
Temple University
05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The Pennsylvania State University
05.2001
Skills
- Certified Trainer for Interactive Metronome
- DIR Floortime Practitioner
- Sensory Integration Certification
- Level 4 Tomatis Consultant
- Inclusion consultation
- In-school individualized support
- Parent Training and Consultation
- Splinting and Positioning
References
Dena Kelly LPC, BCBA BSL
Dkelly@focusedapproachtherapy.com
Heather Spinosa
hospinosa@aol.com
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
EBS Children's Institute A Stepping Stones Company
2023.01 - Current
Tomatis Consultant, Occupational Therapist
Self Employed
2020.08 - Current
Founder/Clinical Director/Owner
Foundation for Growing, LLC
2013.02 - 2020.07
School Based Occupational Therapist
Austill's Rehabilitation
2012.02 - 2012.06
Occupational Therapist
TOTALY Sense-Sational, LLC
2009.10 - 2012.02
Occupational Therapist
Christiana Care Health System
2007.06 - 2009.10
Master of Occupational Therapy -
Temple University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The Pennsylvania State University
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