Carlyn Derksen
Occupational Therapist
MOT, BHSc
Carlyn obtained her Master of Occupational Therapy at University of British Columbia. She has experience working as an occupational therapist in hospital settings alongside a variety of populations. Carlyn enjoys working as an occupational therapist because she is able to collaborate with clients and help them return back to the activities they need and want to do. Carlyn appreciates the lens of Occupational Therapy which views the person, environment, and occupation in order to achieve an individual’s goals.
Office:
Kelowna
Areas of Service:
Lake Country, Kelowna, Peachland, Penticton, Summerland and Vernon
Recent Professional Development:
2023 Configuring Seating Systems for Mobility Devices
2023 Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Commission of Canada
2022 Universal Design: Residential Interiors, University of Alberta
2022 Montreal Cognitive Assessment
2022 Pain Foundations for Allied Health
2019 AlphaFIM Training