Brianna McNelly, OTR/L, graduated from the University of North Dakota in 2020 with a Master of Occupational Therapy. She has experience working in schools, outpatient pediatrics, and inpatient settings with children and adults. Brianna has worked with pediatric patients diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, fine motor delays, depression, behavior concern, sensory over-responsivity, dyslexia or reading difficulties, and dysgraphia.
She has worked with children to address emotional and sensory regulation, sensory integration and modulation, time management and organizational skills, self-care/activities of daily living skills, instrumental activities of daily living skills, fine motor skills, visual motor and visual perceptual skills, executive function skills, and social participation skills in order to gain the skills required to live independently and fully. She enjoys providing the guidance and tools required for individuals to successfully grow and participate in everyday life through creative activities that bring meaning and purpose to each person.
Degree
Master of Occupational Therapy, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND
B.A. Concordia College, Moorhead, MN