Rebecca Torres

• American Occupational Therapy Association, ID: 000004700160
• Texas Occupational Therapy Association, ID: 8868

• Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, ID: 018AC48
• HIPAA Certified, St. Catherine University
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

- St. Catherine University, Virtual Fieldwork Experience, St. Paul, MN, 12/23

Selected appropriate assessments and completed simulated patient documentation., Developed client-centered interventions, Applied knowledge of building therapeutic rapport, demonstrated AIDET techniques during simulation, reviewed assessments used in psychosocial settings.

- Friend's Place Adult Day Services, Community Practice, De Soto, TX, 02/24,

Facilitated the daily living activities of individual patients based on their therapeutic needs, participated in group sessions for clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Initiated interviews with clients to accumulate details of the patient's occupational history. assisted staff with transferring patients and utilizing assistive technology devices.

- Century Rehabilitation at Focus Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Webster, TX August-October 2024

Provided skilled OT interventions under the supervision of an occupational therapist to improve patients’ functional independence in ADLs and IADLs. Assisted in positioning, ROM exercises, neuromuscular re-education, and fall prevention programs for residents at risk. Conducted group and one-on-one therapy focusing on cognitive stimulation, fine motor coordination, and sensory integration.Educated patients and caregivers on adaptive equipment, home safety modifications, and energy conservation techniques to promote continued independence. Accurately documented treatment plans, patient progress, and functional outcomes in electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines. Collaborated with physical therapy, speech therapy, nursing staff, and social workers to optimize holistic patient care.

- Cole Health Pediatric Therapy, Outpatient Clinic, Pearland, TX October-December 2024

Provided occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an OTR to children diagnosed with ASD, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other developmental delays. Implemented individualized treatment plans focusing on sensory regulation, fine motor coordination, and daily living skills. Utilized evidence-based approaches such as the  Zones of Regulation. Engaged children in play-based therapy to improve motor planning, coordination, and social engagement. Provided handouts and education to parents on home exercise programs, environmental modifications, and sensory strategies for improved daily function. Maintain detailed and timely documentation of progress notes, treatment plans, and reports in compliance with clinic policies and insurance requirements.