Maria Galligan

-Assess patients physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities to determine their occupational therapy needs.

-Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their functional abilities.

-Provide patients with therapeutic interventions to address deficits in activities of daily living, work tasks, and leisure activities.

-Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for patients.

-Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to enhance independence and safety.

-Monitor progress of patients and modify treatment plans as needed.

-Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.

-Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.

-Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.

-Fabrication of splints to maintain joint alignment, immobilize joints, increase range of motion, protect and support painful and weak joints, facilitate improved functional use of the hand.

-Application of modalities as adjunct to treatment.

-Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.

-Enhanced patient functionality through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and exercises.

-Developed customized home exercise programs, enabling patients to maintain progress outside of therapy sessions.

-Conducted thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and potential for improvement.

-Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.

-Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.

-Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.

-Mentored occupational therapy students during clinical rotations, fostering professional growth and development.