Tayler Dendel, Ms, Otr/L Email & Phone Number

Otsego, Mi, Us

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Working with children pre-school to high school with a variety of diagnoses and needs at both public and non-public schools. Experience with specialized classrooms for ECSE, CI and ASD.Intervention focus: Improving school occupations by improving fine and visual motor skills, visual perceptual skills, sensory needs and setting up/adjusting adaptations/assistive technology.Documentation on MiPSE, Google Drive/Documents as well as handwritten notes during evaluations.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Worked with children pre-school to elementary school to improve gross and fine motor skills, sensory strategies and social skills. Individual as well as co-treatments sessions with speech therapists during rotating groups for a summer day program.

Muskegon, Michigan, United States

Worked with clients ranging in age from adolescent to older adult with mental health and/or IDD diagnoses.Assessments: Sensory Inventory-Revised for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Health West's occupational therapy evaluation formIntervention Focus: Complete evaluations and re-evaluations writing goals and plans according to results. Meet with clients, families and/or guardians of clients and other staff members to create and monitor OT plans delivered by CLS staff.EMR documentation through CX360 and Microsoft Word templates

Otsego, Michigan, United States

Students from pre-school to high school with a variety of diagnoses and needs.Assessments: Beery VMI, Sensory Processing Measure (SPM), Early Intervention Developmental Profile (EIDP), DTVP-3, Handwriting Without Tears ScreenerIntervention Focus: improving school occupations by improving fine and visual motor skills, sensory needs and technology usage.Hand-written documentation after each session, electronic documentation for Medicaid billing through Tinet/MiPSE

Allegan, Mi

Care for young teenage girl including accompanying her to community/social events and at-home care (including ADLS, IADLs and leisure activities)Diagnoses: ADHD, unspecified mood disorder, other pervasive developmental disorders

Allegan, Mi

Lead/teach classes in classroom and arena settingStudents range in age from 3-middle-aged adultOther duties: training other staff members, completing chores, caring for students and horses, administrative work, scheduling and running errands.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Young adults ages 18-mid 20s with varying diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder, intellectual disabilities and anxiety disorder to name a few.Assessments: KELS, COPM, OSA, ACIS, AWP, Nine Hole Peg TestIntervention Focus: Improving IADL independence, improving work skills and work communication skills needed to obtain employment in the futurePoint-N-Click EMR documentation including evaluation, contact notes and discharge notes

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Children grades K-5th with varying diagnoses including ADD/ADHD, fine motor deficits, sensory processing difficulties and visual-perception deficits to name a few.Assessments: Handwriting Without Tears, WOLD, Beery VMI, QNST-3Intervention Focus: improving fine motor skills, sensory processing skills, visual-perceptual skills and implementing adaptive strategiesDid not use EMR, but completed initial evaluation and re-evaluation, SOAP and discharge notes

Master Of Science - Ms, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: Level I Fieldwork: SOAR at Northeastern Elementary School Level I Fieldwork: Work-2-Work at WMU Unified Clinics.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Interdisciplinary Health Services

Activities and Societies: Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Fraternity Member of Lee Honors College Dean’s List (Fall 2015-Fall 2019)