Reid Richards, OTR/L, OTD
- Pediatric Occupational Therapy
UnityPoint Provider
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Hospital Affiliations:
- Blank Children's Hospital
- Gender: Female
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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