Meet Our Therapist | Jacqueline Watson (AKA Ms. J) OTR/L, C/NDT
Registered Occupational Therapist
Life Span Occupational Therapy Services LLC in Lacey, Washington is owned and operated by Jacqueline Watson OTR/L, C/NDT since 2005. Jacqueline has been working as an occupational therapist for over 26 years and has worked in wide variety of clinical and educational settings with both adult and pediatric populations in the United States, UK, and Caribbean. Jacqueline has clinical experience with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities.
Life Span Occupational Therapy Services LLC in Lacey, Washington is owned and operated by Jacqueline Watson OTR/L, C/NDT since 2005. Jacqueline has been working as an occupational therapist for over 26 years and has worked in wide variety of clinical and educational settings with both adult and pediatric populations in the United States, UK, and Caribbean. Jacqueline has clinical experience with developmental, physical and psychiatric disabilities.
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Jacqueline is a very passionate and committed therapist who looks at every client individually and holistically. A comprehensive evaluation is conducted which looks at every system within the body and how system impairments affect an individual’s functional performance and levels of independence. Jacqueline then works with clients and their families to formulate client centered goals and measurable outcomes to ensure progress is made towards desired functional independence. Jacqueline believes in connecting the brain and body together for individuals to make more informed choices about their well being. Jacqueline specializes in life span therapy, auditory processing and a variety of specialized music programs, neurodevelopmental treatment, postural training, breathing, pediatric pelvic floor, behavioral therapy, reflexes, craniosacral therapy, hand therapy and trauma informed therapy among many other clinical specialties. When Jacqueline is not busy treating and running the business she enjoys kayaking, hiking, camping, travelling, spending time with family and her two Aussiedoodles Sweetie and Ollie whom you may see helping in the clinic on occasions, seen here after a hard day playing. Email: contact@lifespanoccupationaltherapy.com |
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Meet our Administrative Assistant/OT Aid
Ms. Suzan
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Suzan has worked in a variety of settings with children and adults. She has education and work experience in child development, mental health, and administration, as well as real estate. She loves helping clients live the most fulfilling life possible.
She has served as a board member of Cromwell Cemetery, land which was donated by her great grandfather. She is Director/President for Suzan's Care Package for Troops, she is involved with Relay for Life, A Race for a Soldier, and Habitat for Humanity, among other charities and organizations. Suzan enjoys quality time with her family and friends and experiencing the great outdoors, walking beaches, hiking, running, boating, zip lining, horseback riding, fishing and tours of beautiful vineyards. Email: lifespanotscheduling@gmail.com |
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Meet Our Therapist | Angie Oliver COTA/L
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Angie has practiced as a COTA since 2013 with an Associate Degree from an accredited program in Tacoma, WA. With over 7 years of experience practicing OT in a variety of settings helping clients achieve independence and success, overcoming obstacles, and realizing their potential. It’s been a long-time dream to work in early intervention with a philosophy that everyone should, and deserves to, have a purpose in life no matter what age or challenges they may face. Angie states "Practicing occupational therapy is a rewarding field that I believe can make a difference in people's and families' lives". In her free time, She loves being in nature, gardening, and taking care of many houseplants. She also enjoys baking and cooking, and when weather permits taking little road trips on her motorcycle! Email: cota@lifespanoccupationaltherapy.com |
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Rachel Torres OTR/L
Rachel is a travelling occupational therapist. She will be with us for 6 months, she has a master's degree from Texas Woman's University and an undergraduate psychology degree from Texas A&M. She has practiced as an occupational therapist in both pediatric and adult settings and has worked with children and teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the clinic, hospital, respite, and camp settings. Rachel is passionate about providing family-centered services and individualized care to help each client progress. Helping clients achieve their goals is the best job in the world!
When she is not in the clinic, Rachel loves cooking and traveling with her husband and dog. She also loves hiking in the beautiful Washington weather! |
Our Mission
At Life Span Occupational Therapy, we aim to embrace the uniqueness of each individual
and facilitate the skills they need to lead a happy, healthy, and independent lifestyle throughout their lifespan.
and facilitate the skills they need to lead a happy, healthy, and independent lifestyle throughout their lifespan.
