Occupational Therapists

ESU2’s occupational therapists work with identified individuals from birth to age twenty one, the school therapist’s role is to assists in the educational process of enhancing student performance. They help provide interventions for those identified individuals in their areas of difficulty as well as collaborate with parents and teachers on effective strategies to assist their child or student. The focus of educational services is to promote functional independence and ensure access within the educational environment. Occupational therapists work with children of all ages to support individual IEP/IFSP goals. Support focuses on increasing functional independence in motor and adaptive skills, sensory and visual processing, and self-care abilities.