Meet Gretchen

Gretchen is a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) that earned her Associates Degree with Honors from Pima Medical Institute in 2016. Since graduating she has worked with children through adults in a variety of settings, including: schools, Post Acute Rehab and in clinical settings. Since graduating she has continued to further her clinical skills by being trained in the BAVX program which comprises 250 exercises aimed at engaging the whole mind-body system for improved function. She has engaged in continuing education opportunities with an emphasis in Autism, ADHD, and emotional & learning disabilities. Gretchen is passionate about helping and watching kids grow. She loves to help them build optimal success through improved self-confidence, skill development and improved ability. As she helps others to achieve their goals, it helps bring joy and happiness into her own life. Gretchen loves being a COTA and using her abilities to help others. She loves to explore the outdoors, local events and activities with her son. She enjoys gardening, crafting, helping within the community, helping to make others smile, doing ceramics, art and loves Boise State Football!