Janet Meydam is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience providing occupational therapy services to patients of many different ages and diagnoses. She has spent the past 16 years working with children in public schools.
Janet is currently employed by Cooperative Educational Service Agency #8, which provides services to school districts in northeastern Wisconsin. Janet provides occupational therapy services in several rural school districts and works with students who have been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, specific learning disorders, and other conditions. In addition, Janet serves as an assistive technology consultant to the region, providing assessments and recommendations to students who have needs related to academics, device access, sensory regulation, and other functional tasks.
Janet holds a Master’s Degree in occupational therapy. She is nationally certified and licensed in the state of Wisconsin.
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