Occupational Therapists
Jeanni Kanzler, OTR/L
Jeanni Kanzler is a licensed occupational therapist with over 20 years experience. She has worked in a variety of settings developing fine motor, visual motor/perceptual motor, reflex integration, and sensory processing skills in all populations.
Courtney Van Alstine, OTR/L
Courtney Van Alstine is a licensed and registered occupational therapist with a passion for pediatric therapy. She received her Masters in occupational therapy from the University of Missouri-Columbia and completed a graduate assistantship at the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Courtney has achieved certification in the Learn Play Thrive (LPT) approach for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Lauren Knuth, COTA
Lauren Knuth is a licensed and certified occupational therapy assistant with experience in a variety of settings. Previously Lauren was serving the geriatric population when she got the opportunity to provide services to the pediatric population through Child’s Play Therapy. She couldn’t pass up the opportunity to work with the pediatric population as her younger brother with physical and mental disabilities is the driving force behind her career choice and initial interest in the pediatric population.
Shelby Rothmier, OTR/L
Shelby is a licensed occupational therapist who received her masters degree from Missouri State University. She found her passion in pediatric OT through a fieldwork rotation in a developmental preschool. She gained experience working with kids ages 1-12 with varying diagnoses such as autism, developmental delay, and sensory processing disorders.
Lauren Knuth, COTA
Lauren Knuth is a licensed and certified occupational therapy assistant with experience in a variety of settings. Previously Lauren was serving the geriatric population when she got the opportunity to provide services to the pediatric population through Child’s Play Therapy. She couldn’t pass up the opportunity to work with the pediatric population as her younger brother with physical and mental disabilities is the driving force behind her career choice and initial interest in the pediatric population.