I am a hardworking, compassionate occupational therapist offering 16 years’ expertise within neurological rehabilitation - enthusiastic and keen to provide a superior service to help clients achieve their goals and maximise quality of life.
I qualified in 2002 from St Loyes at Exeter University, having gained a breadth of experience in a variety of settings (incl burns and plastic surgery, orthopaedics, general medicine and paediatrics) before specialising in neurological rehabilitation.
I have extensive experience in managing complex neurological client caseloads in both acute hospital and rehabilitation settings within the NHS However, since 2017 I have operated as an independent practitioner working in the community.
I have a highly professional approach to client centred multi-disciplinary working and demonstrate experience formulating comprehensive goal orientated treatment plans in collaboration with other disciplines I feel I have a calm, caring nature which helps in building a good rapport with clients, families, carers and professionals.
I am registered with the Health Professions Council and I am a member of the British Association for Occupational Therapists I am also a member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section - Independent Practice.
My core skills include: • Extensive experience working within brain injury, stroke, post-concussion. • Excellent functional/cognitive assessment skills. • Specialist in functional/cognitive rehabilitation using person-centred goal orientated approach. • Fantastic communication/interpersonal skills. • Production of comprehensive reports. • Excellent time management/organisational skills. • Completed all Brain Tree Training courses. • Thames Valley Test Company accredited.
BSC Hons Occupational Therapy
Phone: 07789 727303
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