Jennie de la Rosa, MOT, OTR/L, BCP is a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist at M Street Pediatric Therapy.
Jennie is passionate about improving function, accessibility, and overall quality of life for children in their natural environments, starting with supporting families while in the NICU and during the transition to home. Over the past decade, she has worked in school-based, early intervention, outpatient, and inpatient settings (NICU, PICU, general medicine).
Jennie is actively involved in research focused on early detection of cerebral palsy and has presented at local and national conferences. She strives to improve access to quality healthcare services for disabled children, especially those living in underserved communities.
Presentations:
Poster Presentation: 2023 Early Cerebral Palsy Health Summit: "Use of the General Movements Assessment Motor Optimality Score for Early Detection of Unilateral Cerebral Palsy in an Infant with Unilateral Perinatal Ischemic Stroke" by Jennifer de la Rosa, MOT, OTR/L, BCP, Jessica Trenkle, PT, DPT, PCS, Colleen Peyton, PT, DPT, PCS, and Deborah Gaebler-Spira, MD
Poster Presentation: 2022 Early Cerebral Palsy Health Summit: "Two Year Neurodevelopmental Outcomes In a Preterm Infant with History of Hydrocephalus Caused by Bacterial Meningitis" by Jessica Trenkle, PT, DPT, PCS; Jennifer de la Rosa, MOT, OTR/L, BCP, Patricia Byrne-Bowens, PT, PCS, Colleen Peyton, PT, DPT, PCS, Bree Andrews, MD
Award:
Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Educator of the Year, Elmhurst University, 2022
