Laura Gallagher Email & Phone Number

Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia

• Designed a sensory enrichment program for adults with severe to profound intellectual disabilities• Completed an audit to improve safety during mealtimes; created a master list of each client’s food texture, liquid consistencies and adaptive equipment• Completed annual evaluations and recommended changes and interventions based on results• Updated ROM program and led sessions to teach caregivers to effectively and safely perform ROM on clients• Planned outings, themed activity days and therapy dog visits for clients

Dresher, Pa

• Evaluated children’s rehabilitative needs, developed student treatment plans/goals and delivered appropriate therapeutic interventions• Assessed clients and interpreted the results of the Sensory Profile, BOT-2, Beery-VMI, ETCH, and DTVP-2• Participated in a cooperative interdisciplinary team, attending weekly in-services while maintaining a full caseload and managing time for preparation, IEP meetings and documentation• Created and implemented a hand strengthening, play-based kit for a first-grade classroom

West Chester, Pa

• Used critical reasoning and creative problem-solving skills to assist children to engage in camp activities• Created a visual guide to promote engagement and to increase safety awareness for children and counselors in activities surrounding farm animals