Dr. Yashika Kaushik is a dedicated and skilled DHA-licensed occupation…read moreal therapist, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from India. She is certified by the All India Occupational Therapy Association (AIOTA) and brings valuable experience in both pediatric and neurological occupational therapy. Her expertise spans working with children who present a range of developmental and neurological conditions such as Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Global Developmental Delay, and Learning Disabilities. She is also proficient in school readiness programs, handwriting skills development, and cognitive behavioral training.
In addition to her pediatric focus, Dr. Yashika is well-versed in adult hand and upper limb rehabilitation, particularly in cases involving neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. Her clinical experience includes stroke rehabilitation, management of Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease, dementia care, muscular dystrophy rehabilitation, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, and nerve compression management. Her comprehensive understanding of both pediatric and adult care enables her to deliver effective, age-appropriate interventions.
Dr. Yashika’s therapeutic philosophy centers on a client-centered approach, emphasizing empowerment and the restoration of independence in daily living activities. She employs evidence-based techniques to craft personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique goals and challenges. Through comprehensive assessments and targeted interventions, she remains passionate about enhancing the quality of life for her clients. She lives by the belief: “Medicine adds days to life, but occupational therapy adds life to the days.”read less