Emily Berheide Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

Mentor students in their areas of interests, develop classes and community engagement opportunities based on student interests.

Medford, MA

Coach parents, individuals and teams to find and leverage natural talents to thrive. Parent coaching helps parents find sustainable joy. Transition coaching with teams and students to help find meaningful employment and fulfill students’ post-secondary visions. Assess students’ natural talents and interests and identify careers matches. Provide trainings.

Chelsea, MA

Conduct intakes and person-centered planning meetings for new student referrals. Mentor job coaches. Facilitate career assessments and use of strength-based practices with all students.

Waltham, MA

Consult with individuals with developmental disabilities and families to identify employment and life goals. Facilitate person-centered planning meetings. Work with individuals to develop independence and increase quality of life in their job, home, and community.

located in Needham, MA

Evaluate clients with cerebral palsy, brain injury and developmental disabilities. Develop therapeutic objectives and strategies and train staff in implementation. Develop curriculum for program and community integration activities. Lead staff trainings on facilitating groups, sensory processing issues and understanding client diagnoses.Director of Day.

Concord, MA

Responsible for daily operations of Day Habilitation program for adults with developmental disabilities, hired program and therapy staff, supervised staff of 16, including therapy team, managed budget, trained staff in documentation for Medicaid regulations and implementing individual objectives, developed and oversaw programming

Coordinated projects and systems related to CARF accreditation, Quest and DMA audit processes. Supervised Clinical team. Coordinated and developed staff trainings. Established annual service goals for therapy department. Developed and implemented program quality assurance systems. Coordinated the development of curriculum for all program services..

Created curriculum and maintained schedules in four day habilitation programs.Supervised C.O.T.A.'s. Performed O.T. evaluations. Developed and led day habilitation group activities, wrote task analysis for all activities. Planned, scheduled, and facilitated staff trainings.

Wakefield, MA

Evaluated and established therapeutic goals for adults and children with developmental disabilities. Supervised C.O.T.A. Adapted activities. Trained staff on implementation of therapeutic programs.

Taught adolescents with brain injury new skills in areas of ADL's, managing behavior and community integration. Responsible for IEP planning, developing functional living programs and utilization of applied behavior analysis techniques.

Assessed and treated adolescents, adults, and geriatrics on acute psychiatric units.Facilitated rehabilitation groups.

Evaluated, treated, and discharged patients with neurological, orthopedic, oncologic, and cardiopulmonary diagnoses. Responsible for ADL retraining, functional transfer/mobility training, cognitive/perceptual reeducation, teaching energy conservation strategies, and patient/family education. Participation in team and family meetings.

Master Of Education, Occupational Therapy

Bachelor Of Arts, Exercise Science; Occupational Therapy