Lauren von Stetten
Chelmsford
Summary
Knowledgeable Occupational Therapist with a solid background in assessing diverse needs of clients and developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained with 2.5 years of experience in an outpatient pediatric clinic setting building relationships with coworkers and families. Mentorship from therapists trained in DIR Floortime and other treatment modalities to promote regulation as well as CEU's to support a variety of clients. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
ExtraSteps Pediatric Therapies
Maynard, MA
02.2024 - Current
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to enhance developmental skills in children
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on client assessments and therapy goals
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting therapeutic approaches to optimize outcomes effectively
- Educated families and teachers on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support child development at home and school
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting social skills and peer interactions
- Conducted evaluations using standardized assessment tools to identify areas for improvement in clients' abilities
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
CareOne
Concord, MA
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Worked with patients in SNF and LTC post-hospitalization or with declining ADL status or cognition
- Performed evaluations/assessments (MMT, Dynamometer, ROM, MOCA, BIMS, etc)
- Provided treatment interventions to work on improving range of motion, fine/gross motor skills, vision, balance, upper body strength, ADL status and promoting return to next site of care or home
- Wrote documentation (daily notes, progress notes, evaluation summaries)
- Provided and explained home exercise programs and recommendations to clients, case workers, and their families
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
Burrell Elementary School
Foxborough, MA
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked with elementary and preschool aged students with autism, ADHD, or any functional impairments impacting participation in school/preschool
- Performed evaluations/assessments (PDMS, BOT, DTVP-3, Sensory Profile, DAYC-2, SFA, etc.)
- Interventions in and out of the classroom to improve attention, handwriting, typing, completion of daily routines and play skills
- Wrote documentation (IEP and evaluation reports) and collaborated with teachers and families
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY09-2023
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Science
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY05-2022
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Therapeutic Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Family Education
- Sensory integration
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Occupational therapist registered (OTR)
- Documentation skills
Certification
- SOS Approach to Feeding Course and other online feeding courses
- Reflex Integration
- Sensory Integration
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
ExtraSteps Pediatric Therapies
02.2024 - Current
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
CareOne
08.2023 - 10.2023
Level 2 Occupational Therapy Student
Burrell Elementary School
05.2023 - 07.2023
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Ithaca College
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Science
Ithaca College