I am a newly graduated occupational therapy assistant (COTA/L). Prior to my pursuit of my COTA career, I worked in various industries such as customer service, construction, and family dining. I am immensely excited to work with children with varying diagnoses and ultimately helping them achieve their therapy/personal goals. I like to do exercise on […]
I am a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant who earned my bachelor’s degree from Miami University. I have experience supporting children across both elementary school and early intervention settings. My therapeutic approach is neuro-affirming, play-based, and strength-based. I believe all communication is valid and is deeply committed to expanding access to alternative and augmentative communication (AAC.) I […]
I grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, and moved to the PNW to go to the University of Washington, and I graduated in 2024 (go Huskies!!). I’m look forward to getting to build connections with the children and families in this community, as well as joining an amazing team! Outside of work, I love traveling, baking, […]
I received my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Kent State University in Ohio where I wasΒ born and raised. I have experience working in Inpatient Rehab at a level 1 trauma center, K-8 schoolΒ based therapy and hand therapy. I look forward to working in my local community by helping children build the skills they need for […]
I am a recent graduate of the OTA program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology with experience supporting children of all backgrounds with diverse needs. During my program, I was introduced to Encompass and had the opportunity to complete a three-month internship at the CDC! I’m very excited to return toΒ Encompass and continue working with […]
Lisa brings over two decades of experience in childcare and administration to her role as CBS (Community Based Services) Family Engagement Coordinator. Since 2003, she has built expertise in family engagement, caregiver communication, therapy service coordinationΒ and process navigation across both childcare and clinical environments. Lisa plays a key role in supporting families through intake and […]
