BARC Developmental Services
Joanne Anstotz, MS, OTR/L, is an experienced Occupational Therapist currently working at BARC Developmental Services and Austills Rehabilitation Services Inc. since May 2022 and November 2021, respectively. With a robust background in treating individuals with diverse diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome, Joanne has developed and implemented vocational skill programs. Previous roles include fieldwork at Variety - the Children's Charity of the Delaware Valley, where programs targeted children with various medical needs, and BERKS HAND THERAPY CENTER, focusing on hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. Joanne holds a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Gwynedd Mercy University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Temple University.
BARC Developmental Services
BARC Developmental Services is a non-profit agency in Bucks County, which offers programs and services to men, women and children with intellectual disabilities and Autism. Our programs include: Early Intervention for children from birth to five years of age Residential programs that support adults in various living arrangements Vocational Services, which offer training, employment and income to two production facilities and through the Joint Opportunites for Business and Society (J.O.B.S.) program Additionally, BARC Developmental Services offers a Seniors program for the older adult of retirement age who wishes to remain active, and a full day adult Daycare program for adults who are not ready for a work production setting and are in need of services that are more intensive.