Education:
*University of Wyoming 2006: BA Psychology and BS Kinesiology and Health Promotion
*University of North Dakota 2010: Master's Occupational Therapy

Continuing Education:
*Graston Technique Certification, Integrative Dry Needling Certification, Kinesiotaping, Joint Mobilizations, Numerous Manual Technique Courses, Work Well Certification, Donatelli Mechanics of the Shoulder

Awards:
*Health Care Provider of the Year Nominee 2013
*WYOTA Therapist's of the Year 2016

Positions:
*Wyoming RA Representative for AOTA (2012-2014)
*WYOTA State President (2014-2016)

Education:
*University of North Dakota 2005: Master's Occupational Therapy, *Certified Hand Therapist

Continuing Education:
*Graston Technique Certification, Integrative Dry Needling Certification, Kinesiotaping, Joint Mobilizations, Numerous Manual Technique Courses, Work Well Certification, ASHT Annual Courses

Awards:
*Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Educator of the Year Award 2014
* Health Care Provider of the Year Nominee 2013 & 2014
* WYOTA Conference Presenter 2013
* UND Presenter 2010
* 2021 Health Care Provider of the Year Nominee and Winner

Education: 
*University of North Dakota 2017: Master’s Occupational Therapy 

Continuing Education:
*IASTM Certification, Joint Mobilization of the Upper Extremity, Wrist Instability & Tendinopathies, Work Well Certification, Master Dry Needling 1 Certification; Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy: Cervical, Thoracic, and Upper extremity

Experience:
*Clinical fieldwork in inpatient rehabilitation, WYOTA SR 2015, experience in home health, Acute/LTC rehabilitation, and outpatient UE rehabilitation
*ASHT Certified Hand Therapist

Education:

• Augustana University 2006: BA in Biology

• University of North Dakota 2014: Master’s in Occupational Therapy

• ASHT Certified Hand Therapist

Continuing Education: Dry Needling Certification for Orthopedic Rehab and Sport Performance, Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP), Work Well Certification, Numerous Manual Therapy Based Courses, Donatelli Pathophysiology and Biomechanics of the Shoulder, Upper Quarter Mulligan Technique Training, McKenzie Method for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Touch Bionics Upper Limb Prosthetics Training, National Board Certification in Hand Therapy

Experience: Over 7 years of experience in the field of occupational therapy: outpatient, inpatient and long term care, with primary focus in shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand rehabilitation. 

Education: University of North Dakota 2020: Master’s of Occupational Therapy

 Continuing Education: Master’s Dry Needling 1 Certification, Work Well Certification, Work Steps Certification, Blood Flow Restriction Certification, courses in pain management, courses in manual therapy.

Experience: Clinical fieldwork in inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and pediatrics. Experience in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation.

Education: Casper College Graduate 2005; Associates Degree in Applied Science in Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Continuing Education: Integrative Dry Needling Certification; Work Well Certified FJA/PWS Training, Combined Cervical Spine & Upper Extremity Manual Therapy; Donatelli’s Pathophysiology of the Shoulder; Donatelli Shoulder Rotation to Gain Elevation; Mulligan  Concept on Mobilization with Movement for the Upper Quadrant; Care of the Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgical Patient; Neuro Dynamic Treatment of Hemiplegic Upper Extremity; Neuro IFRA Treatment for CVA Rehabilitation; Interactive Metronome Certified in Best Practice; Interactive Metronome Certified in Adults and Pediatrics; and multiple other coursework in the field of occupational therapy in all therapy settings

Experience: 15 years experience in the field of occupational therapy rehabilitation including: outpatient, inpatient, long-term care, home health, geriatrics, pediatrics

Awards: WYOTA Therapist of the year 2014; Healthcare Provider of the Year Nominee in 2016 and 2017;

Cheyenne is one of our talented occupational therapists who specializes in upper extremity rehabilitation. She is originally from Gillette, WY and completed her undergraduate studies at Black Hills State University, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and graduate studies at Eastern Washington University, where she earned her Master’s of Occupational Therapy. While attending BHSU, Cheyenne was a member of the volleyball team, where she earned numerous awards including earning All-American Honors. Cheyenne was able to learn from experienced athletic trainers and strength coaches throughout her academic and athletic career, including research on overhead and throwing athletes. In her occupational therapy career, Cheyenne has found a passion for upper extremity rehabilitation. She especially enjoys wound care, custom splinting, and post-operative orthopedic rehab. Cheyenne is also Master’s Dry Needling certified. In her free time Cheyenne enjoys cycling, hiking, and trekking around the mountains with her husband, Tanner, and their new puppy Gertie.

Continuing education: ASHT Certified Hand Therapist; Master's Dry Needling; Hand Therapy Academy: Anatomy, Flexor Tendon Repairs, Extensor Tendon Repairs, and Shoulder Pathologies 

Certifications: Dry Needling Certified; Work Well Certification

Maggie graduated from Casper College in 2017 with her associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. Over the years Maggie has worked in a variety of practice areas including geriatrics, home health, schools, and outpatient. Maggie is a Casper native, but recently moved to Douglas and has loved serving the people of both communities. Maggie enjoys seeing a wide variety of pathologies but loves treating post-operative shoulders and through recent certifications lymphedema. In her free time Maggie enjoys spending time with her husband Chase, her large family, and friends.

Education: Casper College 2014: Associates in Health Sciences; Casper College 2017: Associates in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certifications: Certified Lymphedema and Wound Trained; Certified in Applied Functional Science; Wilk Advanced Shoulder Course

Nicole Cadwell, OTR/L graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 2000 and has spent her Occupational Therapy career specializing in Neuromuscular Rehabilitation of the Upper Extremity, Functional Balance and Fall Prevention, Vestibular Rehabilitation and Concussion Management, and Cognitive Therapy as it relates to ADLs (Activities of Daily Living).  She holds a number of certifications with the International Academy of Orthopedic Medicine, The American Institute of Balance, Neuro-IFRAH, and ErgoScience, to name a few.  She has worked throughout the United States, returning to her hometown of Casper, WY in 2005.  Nicole's favorite quote: "Education isn't something you can finish" by the famous biochemist and science fiction writer Issac Asimov.  She prioritizes providing the best, evidence based Occupational Therapy Practice to the patient's she serves across Wyoming by studying with national and international experts.  Nicole loves spending time with her loving husband and daughters in the community and outdoors when she is off work.  Nicole is passionate about living her best life, and believes everyone, regardless of their current abilities, can achieve their highest quality of life. 

Sam is originally from Casper WY. She earned her Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Wyoming. She then returned to Casper to pursue her Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of North Dakota. She has experience working in a variety of settings including; Long Term Care, Schools, Acute care, Home Health and Outpatient Orthopedics. 

Outside of work Sam enjoys spending time with her family, boating at alcova, camping in the mountains, riding her horses, and running.

Education: University of Wyoming 2014: BS in Kinesiology, with a minor in Psychology.  University of North Dakota 2018: Masters in Occupational Therapy.

Continuing Education: Integrative Dry Needling, Functional Balance and Fall Prevention. Care of the Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgical Patient: Neuro Dynamic Treatment of Hemiplegic Upper Extremity, Joint Mobilization of the Upper Extremity.  

Experience: Inpatient Acute Care, Intensive Care, Inpatient Psychiatric care, School-based pediatrics, Long term care, Skilled nursing, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Home Health, Outpatient UE rehabilitation 

Education: Associate of Science from Gillette College, Bachelor's in Kinesiology from University of Wyoming, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Rocky Mountain College

Fieldwork experience:

Level II inpatient acute care Sheridan Memorial Hospital

Level II inpatient mental health/ neuropsychiatric special care program / outpatient pediatrics at Colorado's Children Hospital 

Level II School based rotation at Sheridan County School District #2

Awards: Research Pioneer from Rocky Mountain Occupational Therapy Program.

 Education:

• University of North Dakota 2022: BA in Rehabilitation and Human Services 

• University of North Dakota 2024: Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience:

Clinical fieldwork experience in outpatient mental functions, acute rehabilitation, and orthopedic hand therapy.