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Rachel Hennessey

Del Valle,TX

Summary

OT offering compassionate, client centered care, with 2 years of experience providing therapeutic interventions and assessments to pediatric patients in clinic and school settings. Skills include developing targeted treatment plans to support diverse needs of clients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Little Land
03.2022 - Current
  • Performed evaluations and assessments (BOT-2, Beery VMI, PDMS-2, SP-2) to determine best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, home and recreational occupations.
  • Recommended tools, strategies and activities to incorporate at-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients and families.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.

School Occupational Therapist

Austin Independent School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in IEP goal developmental and gave professional input determining student progress
  • Worked with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, TBI, and Genetic Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, ADHD
  • Participated in regular IEP meetings to address educational concerns related to Occupational Therapy
  • Evaluated, screened and provided direct and consultative therapy to children with motor and/or sensory processing delays
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy -

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Texas State University
12.2018

Skills

  • Autism spectrum experience
  • Sensory Integration Treatment
  • Adept with standardized OT evaluations
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Family and Patient Education

Certification

  • Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners, 122515
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, 468317
  • CPR and first aid certified

Fieldwork Experience

Fieldwork Level II

JUNE 2021 – AUGUST 2021

P AM Specialty Hospital, Luling, TX | Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Administering evaluations with rehab, long term care, OP and acute care patients
  • Developing individualized treatment plans
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration


2021 – APRIL 2021

Let It Shine Enrichment Academy, Austin, TX | Preschool

  • Designing treatment plans and interventions for students based on results of clinical observations and standardized assessments
  • Creating individualized home programs and providing family education
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary team, including teachers, administration, PT, and COTA
  • Planned, built and implemented garden as therapeutic intervention for students

Timeline

School Occupational Therapist

Austin Independent School District
08.2022 - 12.2022

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Little Land
03.2022 - Current

Master of Occupational Therapy -

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Texas State University

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