Lori Rothman's Bio, Professional History & Certifications
As early as 7th grade, I knew I wanted to be an Occupational Therapist working with children. Aside from working as an OT in hospitals in the NYC area, I also worked in the areas of adolescence psychiatry and physical disabilities.
Professional Experience:
- Private Practice, over 40 years
- Rusk Institute at NYU Medical Center (Senior OT)
- Queens (NY) Children’s Psychiatric Center (Staff OT)
- published a study in Autistic Adolescence Behavior in American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT)
- undergraduate studies:
Sargent College at Boston University – graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Occupational Therapy
Certifications and Professional Organizations
- Sensory Integration Training
- Pediatric Neuro-Developmental Treatment
- Therapeutic Listening
- Samonas and Forebrain Sound Therapies
- Handwriting Without Tears
- The S.O.S. (Sequential Oral Sensory) Approach to Feeding
- American Occupational Therapy Association