Staff Qualifications
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapy staff are highly qualified. Many have taught courses, given presentations at local, state and national conferences, authored articles or book chapters and participated in state and national organizations as members of boards and committees. Many of our staff hold specialty credentials to treat specific patient populations. Some of our occupational therapy staff have been practicing at RLANRC for over 25 years. Even relatively new therapists quickly become experts in their field as they provide intensive rehabilitation to specific patient populations.
Individual staff hold the following certifications/credentials:
- Hand Therapy from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission, Inc.
- Pediatric Specialty Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Neurorehabilitation Specialty Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Certification in Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) from the Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association
- Assistive Technology Practitioner from the Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
- Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS) from the Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists (ADED)
- Vocational Rehabilitation (Master’s Degree held by Vocational Trainer)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Bertha Cabral, BS, OTR/LDirector, Occupational Therapy and Recreation Therapy
E-mail: ot@rancho.org
Telephone: (562) 401-7464
Fax: (562) 401-6690