Taylor Van Kouwenberg
Rochester,NY
Summary
Caring Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with 4 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Finger Lakes Therapy Works, PLLC
09.2022 - Current
- Improve children's fine motor skills by implementing individualized therapy plans and utilizing evidence-based interventions.
- Support transition from early intervention services to school-based services by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families throughout process.
- Strengthen parent involvement in therapy sessions by offering education on techniques to support their child's development at home.
- Utilize standardized assessments to evaluate client progress, informing adjustments to treatment plans accordingly for optimal outcomes.
- Enhance communication between parents and school staff by providing detailed progress reports and collaborating in IEP meetings.
- Promote greater independence for children with special needs by teaching self-care tasks such as dressing, eating, and grooming.
Occupational Therapist
Therapeutic Resources
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided skilled treatment to students in 6th-12th grade within school environment.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories and goals.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work and home life.
Occupational Therapist
Infinite Services
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients in homecare setting.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories and goals.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Occupational Therapist
Ability Builders For Children, LLC
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Provided skilled services to children birth-3 in homecare setting with various diagnoses.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients and parents.
- Completed tri-monthly progress reports, updating goals and objectives using clinical observation.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Occupational Therapist
The Perfect Playground
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Provided skilled treatment to students in Kindergarten-7th grade within school environment.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work and home life.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Science
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY05.2017
Skills
- Intervention Planning
- Clinical Reasoning
- Patient Management
- Sensory Motor Skills
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
Certification
- OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
- Licensed Occupational Therapist - 2018-present
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Finger Lakes Therapy Works, PLLC
09.2022 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Therapeutic Resources
08.2021 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapist
Infinite Services
06.2021 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapist
Ability Builders For Children, LLC
08.2018 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapist
The Perfect Playground
08.2018 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Keuka College
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Science
Keuka College
- OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
- Licensed Occupational Therapist - 2018-present
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