REHABILITATION SERVICES

Barb
Director of Rehabilitation Services, C.O.T.A
As the Director of Rehabilitation Services and a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Barb manages all rehabilitation services at The Center for Working Hands. Barb joined The Centre, P.C. in 1997, as a Certified Occupational Therapist, along with her administrative duties she manages her staff and provides on-site treatment/education in injury prevention. Barb works closely with the Occupational Therapists on implementing and monitoring specific treatment plans for patients who have suffered traumatic hand injuries, Cumulative Trauma Disorders, or other injuries to their hands or upper extremity.

In her spare time, Barb enjoys spending time with her husband and five grandchildren, traveling and working in her garden.

Helen
Register Occupational Therapist (O.T.R.)
Helen joined The Centre, P.C. in 2005 and is currently one of our Occupational Therapists. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Western Michigan University and brings with her ten years experience in a hospital setting, working with a variety of Ortho, Neuro and Acute Care patients.

After hours Helen enjoys spending time with her husband, grandchildren and scrapbooking.

Keely
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (C.O.T.A.)
With a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Indianapolis, and an Associate degree in Applied Science in OTA from Lake Michigan College, Keely works closely with staff and other Occupational Therapists to implement and monitor specific treatment plans for patients who have suffered traumatic hand injuries, Cumulative Trauma Disorder or other injuries to their hands or upper extremities.

When not at work, Keely enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading and being outdoors.

Wendi
Patient Care Assistant
Wendi utilizes her Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate to keep the Rehabilitation area efficient by expediting the flow of patients, reducing wait time and assisting with her bubbly personality to make the therapy patient’s experience a positive one. Wendi schedules appointments and assists the occupational therapists with all types of patient care modalities.

Wendi enjoys spending time with her daughter, granddaughters, family and friends.