Gabriella Santos

Gabriella Santos, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, CNS, is an experienced occupational therapist currently working at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation since July 2021 and holding a per diem position at JFK Rehabilitation Institute since May 2021. Additionally, Gabriella has been employed at Sunny Days since October 2020 and previously worked at Children's Specialized Hospital. Gabriella completed a Doctoral Capstone at Thomas Jefferson University, focusing on the GOALS2 program for students with disabilities in post-secondary education, while also conducting research on participatory action studies and students' perceptions of fieldwork sites. Fieldwork experiences include pediatric and community health roles at CRECER, extended recovery unit work at JFK Medical Center, and community mental health at the Philadelphia Mental Health Center and Morris Home. Educational background includes a Doctor of Occupational Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science from the University of Delaware.