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Meet Paula
60yrs
female
Speaks English, Sign Language (ASL)
I have worked as an OTA since 1988 in mental health, long term care, and schools. I currently work with deaf and special needs children. My therapy...
I have worked as an OTA since 1988 in mental health, long term care, and schools. I currently work with deaf and special needs children. My therapy specialty is fine motor and handwriting, but also have experience with SPD and have access to 2 excellent therapists for consultation. I also have experience with Down's Syndrome; Autism and related diagnoses; and Cerebral Palsy.
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Infant (up to 12 months)
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Senior (65+)
ADD
Aspergers
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebral Palsy
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
CPR training
Occupational therapist
Paula can also help with:
Ambulation
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Brushing protocol
Dressing assistance
Errands/shopping
House cleaning
Laundry
Meal preparation
Sign language
