Phoebe Yam, Otd, Otr/L Email & Phone Number

Irvine, California, United States

Animal Assisted Intervention International is a member driven non-profit organization that offers a community, continuing education, standards of practice, competencies and accreditation for AAI practitioners and animal trainers. The Administrator is responsible for liaising between AAII Members and the Board of Directors, Membership Applications &.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Dogwood Therapy Services is a community-based occupational therapy private practice in Albuquerque, NM that provides OT and animal assisted therapy to people of all abilities aged 3-103. Our mission is for people to live life to its fullest, and participate in what they find meaningful. Dogwood is committed to facilitating positive interactions and.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Phoebe spent the first weeks of her affiliation attending lectures on the care and treatment of the developmentally disabled individual. Lectures included: Arjo Lift training, Handling, Positioning, Oral Motor Development, Development of UE Skills, UE ROM, UE Muscle Tone, Mobility Equipment, Dev of Independent Eating Skills, ADLs, Normal Motor Development.

Monrovia, California, United States

Led 2-hour one-on-one sessions, 2x/week with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder aged 3-12, utilized DIR Floortime Model of Intervention to elicit motivation, problem solving and promote development, produced 8 documents of child's progress each month for medical insurance approval.

Long Beach

Assessed volition in members to determine best activities that elicit motivation using the Volitional Questionnaire and collaborated on a multidisciplinary integrated team of 7 professionals to outreach and house members.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Classroom assistant for incoming first year masters OT students for OT 440 Kinesiology and OT 441 Neuroscience classes. Reviewed and prepared for discussion sections with teaching team, engaged a classroom of 26 students in discussion sections and privately tutored China Initiative students in OT 441.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Led interactive presentations to groups of 30+ adults and children at schools and special events, educated audience on exotic animals and encouraged appreciation and respect for wildlife preservation.

Pomona

Interacted with 10 clients a day and supervised 8+ clients during a 3-hour community reintegration session, led 15+ minutes of 5 OT sessions for clients diagnosed with stroke, TBI or SCI, wrote 3+documentation notes for clients seen per week.

Whittier, California, United States

Led 1-hour therapy sessions for children aged 10 months to 8 years for 11 sessions in 10 weeks, developed a fine motor toolkit for an 8-year-old client to improve in-hand manipulation and bilateral coordination, utilized Bayley Assessment and DAYC-2 Assessment during initial evaluation of two 15-month-old children.

Monrovia, California, United States

Led 2-hour one-on-one sessions, 2x/week with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder aged 3-12, utilized DIR Floortime Model of Intervention to elicit motivation, problem solving and promote development, produced 8 documents of child's progress each month for medical insurance approval.

Tustin, California, United States

Led one-on-one karate classes for children with special needs to transition into group settings, used hands-on facilitation to improve gross motor coordination and following 3-step sequencing tasks and utilized the Zones of Regulation to teach self-regulation skills, emotional management and problem solving.

Tustin, California, United States

Prepared 1 hour of gross motor, fine motor and sensory activities for 5 occupational therapy sessions each week, utilized Handwriting Without Tears and Toomey's Sequential Oral Sensory Approach to Feeding program and managed 200+ client schedules with occupational therapists and billed clients before each therapy session.

Irvine, California, United States

Organized 6+ undergraduate researcher schedules each quarter and delegated daily duties to each student, trained newly hired students on research methods and duties in the lab and performed inventory checks weekly to ensure all materials in the lab were stocked.

Doctorate Degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: Student Leadership Award for OTAC Annual Conference 2019Phoebe completed the advanced clinical practice track.

Master'S Degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: The American Occupational Therapy Foundation (Pi Theta Epsilon) Peer Mentor Committee; Student Leadership Award.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: UCI Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology Lab Technician 2013-2015; Karate For All Senior Volunteer 2012-2016.