About Lindsay
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Lindsay joined The OT Centre in January 2016, specialising in stroke and neurorehabilitation. Lindsay graduated with a 1st Class BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and is a senior occupational therapist within the NHS, providing rehabilitation services in hospital and community settings, alongside her private practice through The OT Centre.
She is an enthusiastic, self motivated and diligent professional who thrives on new challenges. She is positive and approachable with a cheerful disposition. Lindsay actively listens, and grasps every opportunity to facilitate and maximise potential for clients to re-learn and recover through appropriate goal orientated treatment programmes. She provides honest and reliable feedback during all stages of the assessment and treatment process.
As an independent practitioner Lindsay is able to provide a range of services including neurological and functional assessments, goal-oriented rehabilitation programmes, postural assessments, advice in relation to seating provision, education concerning positioning and tonal management, as well as advising on home adaptations, equipment and manual handling.
Lindsay is caring, compassionate and emotionally intelligent. She has a proven ability to establish a deep rapport and trust with clients, families, carers and other professionals.
Lindsay is experienced working with stroke survivors, acute head injuries and individuals with long term neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy, spinal injury, muscular atrophy and multiple sclerosis. She is an experienced practitioner in the use of standardised and non-standardised assessments. She develops effective achievable goal-oriented treatment programmes addressing functional, perceptual, cognitive and behavioural impairments aimed at maximising a client’s rehabilitation potential. She regularly completes access and home assessments, providing extensive reports and plans including provision for equipment and adaptations.
Lindsay is a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists, the College of Occupational Therapy Specialist Section for Neurological Practice and is registered with the Health Care Professions Council.
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