Elyse received her B.A in Rehabilitation Psychology with a concentration in Fine Art in 2005 and Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy in  from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007. She has spent the majority of her career working in pediatrics in outpatient clinics and in the schools.  She has traveled internationally twice to China to do therapy work for children with special needs, and hopes to pursue more in the future. She took a break for a time to raise her kids and is excited to be back to connect with other families.   She has completed additional training in sensory processing, the Interactive Metronome program, Kinesiotaping, mindfulness, hydrotherapy, Craniosacral Therapy, AIT and sound therapy.   When not working, she enjoys spending time with 3 kids, 2 dogs and husband.  She loves working with her hands, including ceramics and crocheting, gardening, golf, reading, and the outdoors.   

 

Special interest Areas: 

Therapeutic use of art and crafts

Interactive metronome

Dyslexia and executive functioning