Cara is an Occupational Therapist with more than ten years of experience in physical, cognitive, and mental health rehabilitation. A graduate of Dalhousie University’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, she has dedicated her career to helping individuals restore function, build resilience, and return to meaningful roles in their daily lives.

Cara provides both direct client care and interdisciplinary clinical support, integrating evidence-based approaches across mental health, cognitive rehabilitation, concussion management, chronic pain intervention, and functional restoration. Her expertise includes return-to-work planning, ergonomic assessment, functional capacity evaluation, and working with individuals experiencing anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, executive functioning challenges, and emotional dysregulation.

Recognized for her collaborative and client-centered approach, Cara works closely with clients, treatment teams, employers, and community partners to coordinate comprehensive and individualized treatment plans. She is highly skilled in guiding recovery for individuals with complex biopsychosocial needs, ensuring that care is both functional and trauma-informed.

Cara is committed to ongoing professional development and has completed extensive advanced training in cognitive rehabilitation, trauma-informed care, ACT, CBT, concussion management, and chronic pain treatment. She brings warmth, clinical expertise, and a practical problem-solving style to her work, empowering clients to build confidence, develop effective strategies, and engage fully in the activities that matter most to them.

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Susanne grew up in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and graduated in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from Dalhousie University. She completed a Post-Professional Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2015.

In her 24 years of clinical practice she has worked in Toronto, Sydney Australia, and Vancouver prior to returning to Nova Scotia with her family in 2022. Susanne has spent her entire career in private practice and has extensive experience working in the Insurance Industry in both Canada and Australia. She has helped clients in home, community, workplace and clinic settings to regain function following workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents and long term disability claims.

Susanne has worked with clients with acute, chronic and complex physical, cognitive and psychological injuries. She has a wide range of clinical skills including anxiety management, exposure therapy, behavioural activation, cognitive behavioural therapy, pain management, cognitive rehabilitation; and fatigue management for chronic conditions and post cancer treatment. Susanne has experience completing job demands analyses, ergonomic assessments, physical and cognitive functional capacity evaluations

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