Dr. Theresa Bautista, OTD, OTR

Doctor of Occupational Therapy and Registered Occupational Therapist, Medical Editor

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General Information

Theresa is a Doctor of Occupational Therapy and a Licensed Occupational Therapist based in Texas. She specializes in content writing, research, medical review, and consulting for health websites and health tech companies. As a clinician, her expertise is in outpatient pediatric and school-based therapy. She also has experience in hand therapy, hospital, rehab, home health, and telehealth settings. Theresa employs a holistic approach to serve individuals of all age groups, from children to older adults.

Experience

  • NDA [Community Management Project]

    Social Networking Platform

    Feb 2022 – Present

  • Digital Marketing Manager/SEO Specialist/Social Media Manager/Copywriter

    Upwork

    Aug 2016 – Present

  • Supervisor/Occupational Therapist

    The Monarch School and Institute

    Oct 2022 – May 2023

  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Dealhack

    Aug 2018 – Feb 2023

  • Program Development/Doctoral Capstone Student

    PARKS YOUTH RANCH

    Apr 2022 – Jul 2022

  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist

    TeamSense

    Jan 2022 – Jul 2022

  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist

    Accruent

    Jan 2022 – Jul 2022

  • Occupational Therapy Student

    Kids Developmental Clinic

    Jan 2022 – Apr 2022

  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist

    America’s Best Franchises, LLC

    Jan 2021 – Feb 2022

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch

    Research Assistant and Coordinator

    Sep 2020 – Jan 2022

    Research Study Assistant

    Sep 2020 – Dec 2020

  • Occupational Therapy Student

    Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

    Sep 2021 – Dec 2021

  • Occupational Therapy Student

    SUNSHINE CENTER INC

    May 2021 – Jul 2021

  • Occupational Therapy Student

    Nexus Children’s Hospital

    Mar 2021

  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist

    Socialsales.io

    Sep 2020 – Mar 2021

  • Occupational Therapy Student

    HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL

    Mar 2020

  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist

    St. Vincent’s Hope Clinic

    Oct 2019 – Feb 2020

  • Registered Behavior Technician

    Behavior TLC Inc.

    Oct 2018 – Jul 2019

  • AVID Tutor

    Alvin Independent School Dist

    Oct 2016 – Mar 2017

  • Intern

    Office of Civil Defense

    Aug 2015 – Dec 2015

Education

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy

    2019 – 2022

Expertise

Mental health Pediatrics Neurodevelopmental Disorders Aging & Geriatrics Disability & Rehabilitation Health & Wellness

Awards & Publications

 

 

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Posts Written & Reviewed

thyroid and anxiety

August 30, 2023

Thyroid & Anxiety: What Is The Connection & Guide 2024

Discover the link between thyroid and anxiety, including causes, symptoms, and treatments. Learn more about this today

5 Alternative Treatment For Autism

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5 Alternative Treatment For Autism – Do They Really Work? [2024 Updated]

Is alternative treatment for autism effective and safe? We can help answer your questions. 5 Treatments for utism 2024

clonidine for anxiety

July 31, 2023

Clonidine For Anxiety Disorders: Uses, Dosage & Side Effect 2024

How does Clonidine for anxiety work? What are the correct dosage and side effects of taking Clonidine for anxiety disorders?

how to make your dog an emotional support dog

July 20, 2023

How To Make Your Dog Into An Emotional Support Dog? Expert Guide 2024

Sometimes the assistance animal you need is already living with you. Learn how to make your dog into an emotional support dog.

autism and bipolar

June 29, 2023

Autism & Bipolar: Symptoms, Similarities, Differences & Treatment

Bipolar disorder and autism share some specific gene signatures and they have overlapping symptoms such as high irritability, ... 2024

How To Stop Shaking From Anxiety

June 26, 2023

How To Stop Shaking From Anxiety? 4 Helpful Tips To Treat It 2024

How to stop shaking from anxiety? Regular yoga, and exercises that incorporate meditation can also help stop you from shaking.

Difference Between Asperger's And Autism

June 26, 2023

What’s The Difference Between Asperger’s & Autism?

Are you interested in learning more about the difference between Asperger's and Autism? Let us provide some clarity on the two conditions.

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