Katelyn Chromy, OTR/L
Virginia,MN
Summary
Compassionate occupational therapist with experience working with children experiencing fine motor, sensory integration, and mental health needs. I value understanding the "whole person" and how a child's personal, environmental, and occupational factors influence their participation in everyday activities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Northland Learning Center
Virginia, MN
10.2025 - Current
- Evaluated and treated students with needs for additional support in the areas of fine motor and sensory integration.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance functional participation of students in the classroom.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of teachers and paraprofessionals and provided strategies to support students' learning.
- Evaluated student progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies to meet evolving needs effectively.
Behavioral Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center
Duluth, MN
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to improve performance in ADLs and IADLs for clients with autism spectrum disorder.
- Observed clients' behaviors as communication and assessed needs for emotional regulation and optimal participation based on behavior.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and case coordinators to support client goals.
Personal Care Assistant
Mrci Worksource
Lonsdale, MN
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted client with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Collaborated with client's family to determine meaningful occupations for the client to participate in.
- Assisted client's engagement and participation in the community.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The College of St. Scholastica
Duluth, MN12.2022
Skills
- Sensory integration
- Pediatric therapy
- Fine motor interventions
- Mental health interventions
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Intervention planning
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Northland Learning Center
10.2025 - Current
Behavioral Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center
10.2022 - 05.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Mrci Worksource
05.2020 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
College of Saint Scholastica
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The College of St. Scholastica