Occupational Therapist
Primary work location: Holdrege

Treatment Philosophy:
"I have been an occupational therapist in rural Nebraska for 5 years. I believe in keeping up to date on various treatment techniques to get my patients back to doing their everyday activities and interests as quickly as possible."

Education:

• Doctorate of Occupational Therapy, Creighton Univ., 2002.
• Bachelor of Science, Wayne State College, 2000.
• Graduate of Burwell High School, 1997.

Specialties:

• Certified in Physical Agent Modalities.
• Upper extremity amputations, wrist fractures, carpal tunnel, medial/lateral epicondylitis.
• Employment related physical screenings, work hardening.
• Splinting
• Orthopedics and hand therapy
• Wheelchair evaluations

Personal:
Lauren currently lives in Kearney and enjoys biking, running, and swimming. She trains for marathons, triathlons, and long distance cycling.

Affiliations:

• American Occupational Therapy Association
• Nebraska Occupational Therapy Association
• National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy