Emily Muzzy, OTR/L

Emily is the Assistant Director of the Occupational Therapy Department at Easterseals DuPage and Fox Valley. She has over 20 years of pediatric experience in the field of Occupational Therapy. Emily has been a credentialed EI provider and evaluator throughout her career and has participated in the Assistive Technology Evaluation Clinic during her time at this clinic.

Emily has extensive experience treating children with a variety of developmental challenges, specializing in children with cerebral palsy and brachial plexus injury. Her extensive continuing education background includes an 8-week training in the Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) Approach for Children, the NDT Advanced Baby Course, as well as training in kinesiotaping, NMES, aquatics, respiratory function, splinting/casting, AAC, and sensory integration. She provides ongoing mentoring to graduate students and new therapists. Her teaching experience includes lectures on the treatment of young children with cerebral palsy.