Profile

This Writer is a licensed Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (Registration #: G1811162). This Therapist is a member in good standing with the Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists (OSOT) and previously served on the board of directors with the Brain Injury Association of Sudbury and District (BIASD), a division of the Ontario Brain Injury Association. This Writer received a Bachelor of Physical Education and Health with a Specialization in Health Promotion in 2014, a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Health in 2016 and a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2018. This Therapist has experience treating clients with a variety of cognitive, physical, visual, vestibular and psychosocial impairments. This Therapist has mentored OTA students and has taken various workshops to strengthen his practice, which include: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Training, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Training, Prolonged Exposure Therapy Training, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Training, Parkwood’s Concussion Program, Visual and Dizziness Management in Post-Concussion Syndrome, Indigenous Cultural Safety Training, Neurodevelopment Theory Training and Training concerning working with the Neurodivergent Population. Furthermore, this Therapist has completed workshops and has experience providing Cognitive Demands Analyses, Cognitive Abilities Evaluations, Job Coaching and Work Accommodation Assessments. This Therapist is an ADP authorizer. This Therapist continues to attend professional development workshops to further develop his skills and strengthen his practice.

Credentials

Regulated Health Care professional in good standing.

Has been practicing since 2018

Language(s)

English, French

Treatments

Will perform in home treatment.

I treat the following age groups: Minor (under 18), Adult (18-64), Senior (65+)

I treat the following injuries: Amputation, Brain Injury, Chronic Pain, Emotional Trauma, Orthopaedic, Paraplegia, Psychiatric Trauma, Quadriplegia, Soft Tissue, Spinal Cord, Neurosis

Region(s) of service

Northern Ontario Tourism Region – North East

I have worked with the following lawyers:

Darcy Merkur