Lynne Newman

Experience

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  VHA Home HealthCare

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2013

  Occupational Therapist

  Community Child and Family Rehabilitation Services•Assessment, consultation and treatment of infants and children with developmental delays, birth injuries or neurological problems with a focus on family centered goals.•Assisted with fine and gross motor development, handwriting and learning needs, management of sensory issues that impact on daily living, including feeding and sleep.•Consulted on equipment/home modifications.•Support client and family during rehabilitation process by explaining other services offered in community, making referrals and/or assisting with applications (funding, special camps, etc). Show less

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  Www.lynnenewman.com

  May 2013 - now

  Owner, Registered Occupational Therapist, Simplicity Parenting coach and Birth Doula

  I help overwhelmed parents learn to enjoy life at home (no matter the situation) by providing simple, practical strategies to get back to the basics of health, play and mindset.Specializing in highly sensitive people and children, sleep and mealtime struggles, anxiety/attention/depression affecting daily life.

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  Neuro-Rehab Services

  May 2013 - Jan 2015

  Occupational Therapist

  Community Rehabilitation, Acquired Brain Injuries •Implement treatment programs focusing on improving daily routines, homemaking and community living skills as well as enabling academic, vocational and avocational participation. •Ensure effective communication and collaboration with clients typically 18 years and older, families and team members through informal discussions, regular family meetings.