Appointments: (803) 203-3843
Finding Paths to a better TODAY!
Let's Make today the BEST DAY!
Appointments: (803) 203-3843
Let's Make today the BEST DAY!
The staff at Best Day Therapy are here to make your day brighter. With our experience in Early Intervention we are here to help guide you through these challenges as a team, together with the caregivers and child.
We are here to walk through these challenges with you as a team. We have experience working with children of all levels and meet the child where they are and build on that foundation.
We encourage children in a loving manner that nurtures their development. We want to build that strong rapport with every family to improve function and success.
I have 26 years of Occupational Therapy experience working with children. I earned my Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from a Penn State affiliated college in Pennsylvania. I also have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Psychology. I am passionate about what I do. I love working together with parents and children to achieve their goals. I have experience with sensory integration, self-regulation, feeding/oral motor aversion, proprioception, kinesthetic learning, vision deficits, fine motor delays, gross motor delays, and working with children at all levels. When I am not working, I enjoy spending time with my family. I have two wonderful daughters and my husband of 25 years. We enjoy hiking, yoga, and the beach!!
Beckman oral motor assessment and intervention. Meal time miseries; Management of complex feeding issues.
MNRI Dynamic and Postural reflex integration.
A multi sensory approach to handwriting.
DMI Level A training.
The AEIOU Systematic approach to pediatric feeding.
I have 30 years experience in Occupational Therapy, working with children and adults in home, school and clinic settings. I graduated from Mount Mary College in Wisconsin, with a degree in Occupational Therapy with a concentration in pediatrics. I have a certification in functional medicine and health coaching to assist families and children explore the impact of nutrition and environment on development and behaviors. I enjoy not only helping children progress and meet their milestones, but also assisting families with support they need. In my spare time I enjoy traveling, hiking, and spending time with friends and family.
I graduated from Greenville Tech in 2022 with an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have always been passionate about working in pediatrics. I love being able to work with kids and families to help them reach their full potential and be the best version of themselves. I enjoy working in the home environment and finding creative solutions that work into each family’s unique lifestyle. I have training in oral motor and feeding therapy as well as Autism. In my free time I enjoy to cook and read!
Beckman oral motor assessment and intervention. Meal time miseries; Management of complex feeding issues.
I graduated from CPCC in 2017 with an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. Since graduation, I have worked in pediatrics and absolutely loved the relationships I have been able to build with our families. I have received specialized training in handwriting, feeding therapy and Autism, and I am always on the look out for new evidence-based treatment ideas. I pride myself on seeing each child as unique and individual. In my spare time, I enjoys spending time with my daughter, crafting and browsing Pinterest for home improvement projects.
Handwriting without tears Pre-K, K-2.
The Learn Play Thrive Approach to Autism.
Beckman oral motor assessment and intervention.
The AEIOU Systematic approach to pediatric feeding.
I have 18 years experience as an Occupational Therapist. I graduated from A.T. Still University with a Master's in Occupational Therapy and have my Bachelors Degree in Special Education and Rehabilitation. I love working with children of all ages. I have worked with a variety of children from sensory processing, to autism, to down's syndrome, to cerebral palsy. I love working in the home environment and also making connections with the entire family. I have experience with sensory processing, handwriting, feeding, decreased attention to task, oral motor deficits, hearing and vision deficits, and physical limitations. I have worked in the homes, clinics, and school settings. When I am not working I enjoy spending time with my family. I have two teenagers that keep me busy and my husband of 20 years. We enjoy traveling, going to musical theater shows, and taking our dog for walks.
Beckman oral motor assessment and intervention.
I have 20 years of experience working with children, 10 years as an Occupation Therapy Assistant. I am from San Diego, which is where I earned my Occupational Therapy degree and my Bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Development (SDSU). I love connecting with little ones and help them bloom into engaging learners. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling and discovering fun eateries with my husband, daughter, and dachshund.
We offer Early Intervention Occupational Therapy with each child in mind. We strive to reach the goals of the family and child and meet the child where they are. We want every day to be the BEST!!!
Please contact us directly with any questions, comments, or scheduling inquiries you may have.
Feel to email michelles@bestdaytherapy.com
or call (803) 203-3843
Monday - Friday: 8am -5pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
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