Mary C Ballard, OTR/L

• Master of Occupational Therapy from West Virginia University

Professional Specialties/Certifications:

• Saebo Certified
• Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding
• Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty (TOTS)
• Kinesiotaping
• Certified Infant Massage Instructor (CIMI)
• Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) Practitioner
• Prechtl’s General Movement Assessment (GMA)
• Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination (HINE)

• Paleg, G., Altizer, W., Malone, R., Ballard, K., & Kreger, A. (2021). Inclination, hip abduction, orientation, and tone affect weight-bearing in standing devices. Journal of pediatric rehabilitation medicine, 14(3), 433–441. https://doi.org/10.3233/PRM-190660

Katie has been working with the pediatric outpatient and early intervention populations for over twelve years.  She has a passion for early identification of cerebral palsy, assistive technology, and teaching.