Occupational Therapists

Mimi is a graduate of the Occupational Therapy bachelor program at McGill University (B.Sc., 2006) in Montreal.  Upon completion of her degree, Mimi worked at the Ergo-medic Rehabilitation Centre where she holds the title of head OT in special work reinsertion programs. Her passion for rehabilitation only increased with time and she decided to join the AMS network and lead the department.  Mimi is in charge of the functional capacity programs at AMS and of all occupational therapy rehabilitation protocols.  Mimi has the privilege of mentoring and supervising future graduates in the field of occupational therapy from Universities all over central and eastern Canada.

Mimi has expanded her expertise throughout her practice by attending continuing education courses and practiced in the following areas:

• Hand injury/ post-surgery rehabilitation
• Occupational medicine & rehabilitation
• Chronic pain

Mimi’s approach is “hands on” as she specializes in musculoskeletal rehabilitation.  Her practice focuses on work & car injuries, spinal & other musculoskeletal problems in patients ranging from hard labor workers to recreational athletes.

Amanda graduated in 2014 from the University of Montreal with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. Before completing her studies in Occupational Therapy, she had completed a bachelor in Exercise Science from Concordia University in 2010.

Throughout her academic career, both in Exercise Science and in Occupational Therapy, Amanda completed internships in multiple settings, such as with Varsity sports teams, in a private setting and in hospitals.

During her studies in Occupational Therapy, Amanda was able to take courses and have internships in; orthopedics, hand therapy, neurology, pediatrics, traumatology and geriatrics.  Furthermore, playing sports since her youth and her experience throughout her studies as well as her passion for the field of Occupational Therapy, has made Amanda greatly interested in musculoskeletal and vocational rehabilitation.  Amanda has and will be taking her continuing education in the fields or orthopedics, hand therapy and neurology.

Sarah graduated in 2009 from the University of Toronto with a Master`s degree in Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy. Following her degree she moved to Montreal, where she has been working in private clinics ever since. Sarah has worked primarily with clients who have sustained work accidents, as well as car accidents and has worked with numerous private clients who have mostly sustained hand injuries. Sarah has carried out work site evaluations, and has worked with clients in functional capacity programs. To enrich her practice, she has taken continuing education courses and has working knowledge in the areas of hand and shoulder musculoskeletal injuries and treatment, motivational interviewing, pain management, and postural hygiene during weight manipulation.