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Reid Richards, OTR/L, OTD

  • Pediatric Occupational Therapy

UnityPoint Provider


  • Hospital Affiliations:
    • Blank Children's Hospital
  • Gender: Female
  • Languages Spoken:
    • English

About Reid Richards, OTR/L, OTD

Biography

Reid Richards, OTR/L, OTD, is a pediatric occupational therapist specializing in pelvic floor therapy, with a passion for supporting children and families in reaching their individual goals and improving participation in everyday life. She has a special interest in working with children with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome and sensory processing differences. She enjoys creating individualized, play-based interventions that support sensory regulation, independence, confidence and functional skills.

Her approach to occupational therapy is holistic and client-centered, focusing on each child’s unique strengths, needs and interests. Through meaningful activities and personalized strategies, she strives to help children develop the skills they need to participate more fully at home, at school and within their communities. Reid is passionate about helping children feel confident in their bodies while empowering families with practical strategies to support continued growth and success beyond therapy.

Qualifications

Education

Undergraduate

University of Iowa: Bachelor of Arts - Health and Human Physiology

Graduate School

Drake University : Doctorate of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Board Certifications

Occupational Therapy

National Board for Certification