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THE CCSEC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
VISION STATEMENTThe vision of the CCSEC Occupational Therapy team is to serve as positive, collaborative, efficient, resourceful, members of the campus team regarding the evaluation/identification of students meeting the eligibility criteria for the related service of occupational therapy and utilizing scientific research-based, peer reviewed practices for fostering student success that actively engages students in the therapy process as well as modeling/sharing information with the classroom teachers.
What is occupational therapy?
Occupational therapy is a health care service that uses activities as treatment to help people learn the skills they need to lead independent, productive and satisfying lives.
Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants are highly skilled health professionals who work closely with patients to maximize their functional independence in daily living through improving:
- Flexibility, strength, and endurance
- Use of arms and hands
- Homemaking skills
- Functional tasks
- Cognition
- Perceptual skills
- Gross and fine motor skills

Members of the Collin County
Special Education Cooperative
Occupational Therapy Team include:
| Name | Telephone | E-mail Address |
| Melissa Walker | 972-548-3252 | melissa.walker@ccsec.org |