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Susan
Thompson, OTR, is a Licensed Occupational Therapist with over ten
years in school and pediatric therapy. Prior to becoming an Occupational
Therapist, Susan was a teacher in the public schools. She graduated
with her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from Texas
Women's University with highest honors.
Susan
has worked for the Lewisville
(TX) Independent School District as an Occupational Therapist
and is the Fine Motor Coordinator for the District. She is the creator
of the fine motor program, Handy Learning.
The Handy Learning
program has been successfully implemented in
hundreds of classrooms across the country and her workshop, The
Write Stuff, presents the therapeutic basis and activities for implementing
this program.
She
is a published author and has been published in the Advance Magazine
for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. Susan is also a presenter
throughout the United States and is a guest lecturer at school districts
and universities.
Susan
provides public and private workshops and consultations regarding
effective strategies for the promotion of fine motor skills in young
children. Therapists, teachers, and parents from public and private
schools are welcome to contact her for
further information.
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