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MEd
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Featured Presenters
OccupationalTherapy.com instructors and guest editors are skilled clinicians and industry leaders whose courses consistently receive top ratings from our members.

Rebecca has been working for 2 years as a pediatric speech-language pathologist. She has experience working in hospital-based outpatient and acute care and school-based practice. She has a strong passion for serving autistic children and their families utilizing a relationship-based, child-led approach to therapy.

Kelli Marshall is a speech-language pathologist and the co-owner of Blue Sparrow and Today’s Therapy Solutions, an Oklahoma-based pediatric therapy company.
A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Kelli obtained her bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders in 2001 and she completed her master’s degree in speech-language pathology in 2003. After obtaining her degrees, Kelli worked in several different settings including hospitals, schools, outpatient clinics, and university settings.
She spends her days providing in-home therapy to children with developmental disabilities, conducting trainings and consultations for schools, parents, and health care professionals, and managing her businesses. Kelli’s areas of intervention expertise include developing functional communication systems, augmentative-alternative communication devices, social skill development, and home programming. Kelli enjoys creating processes to help businesses function more efficiently and assisting therapists in more effective documentation.

Sabina Zhornitsky is a speech-language pathologist with over 7 years of experience working in the states of NY, FL, and CO. She has worked with all age groups and populations across a variety of settings, including schools, home health, inpatient and outpatient rehab, and hospitals.
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