Ty Pehrson, MOTR/L, CHT
Occupational Therapist & Hand Specialist
Location: Spooner Lake Pleasant
Education:
MS of Occupational Therapy – Texas Woman’s University
BS in Communication Sciences and Disorders – Texas Woman’s University
Certifications:
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
Certified in Upper Extremity Lymphedema (CLT-UE)
Areas of Interest:
Hand Therapy
Lymphedema
Dry Needling
Pediatrics
Advanced Orthotic Fabrication
Fluent in:
American Sign Language
Spanish
About Me
Ty graduated from Texas Woman’s University with a Master of Occupational Therapy Degree. He practiced pediatric OT for five years and has been a hand therapist ever since.
In 2008, Ty became a Certified Hand Therapist, specializing in rehabilitation of the upper extremities. He is also certified to treat upper extremity lymphedema. He serves as the Hand Therapy Coordinator and is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists. He is also a Clinical Instructor for master-level Occupational Therapy students from OT programs locally and nationwide. Ty enjoys helping individuals through the rehabilitation process while motivating them to reach their highest level of independence.
Ty’s personal treatment philosophy is “Every Patient, Every Time!” “My personal commitment is to give every patient in my care the highest quality of care available, both personally and clinically, to achieve their highest functional outcome.”
Outside of the clinic, Ty enjoys hiking, playing pickleball and tennis, swimming, and spending time with his family.
