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Emily MacEwen, M.Sc., O.T.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Occupational Therapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Description
Emily is an experienced occupational therapist with a strong background in working with adults who are recovering from illness, injury, or the effects of natural aging. She has a particular passion for supporting individuals post-stroke, helping them regain independence and function. Emily specializes in identifying appropriate supports, optimizing environments, and empowering adults to succeed in their daily lives. Her approach is evidence-based, and she is focused on helping her clients engage in the activities that matter most to them.
Conditions
- ALS
- Alzheimer's
- Amputations
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Autism
- Brain injuries
- Burns
- Cerebral palsy
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Low vision
- Lymphedema
- Physical disabilities
- Stroke
Services
- Ageing in place assessment
- Cancer rehabilitation program
- Cardiac rehab
- Cognitive abilities evaluation
- Cognitive rehabilitation
- Developmental delays
- Environmental assessments
- Ergonomic Assessment
- Exposure Therapy
- Feeding support
- Fine motor development
- Functional abilities evaluation
- Functional Testing
- Gross motor development
- Hand therapy
- Home accessibility/safety assessment
- Job coaching/shadowing
- Job Site Visit
- Mental health reactivation
- Multidisciplinary pain management program
- Pediatric occupational therapy
- Physical challenge support
- Physical demands analysis
- Progressive goal attainment program
- Psychoeducation
- Sensory processing, integration
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Trauma informed care
- Wheelchair & mobility assessment/services
- Work conditioning and hardening
- Work Simulation
- Workplace facilitation/mediation
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Occupational Therapist (O.T.)
Education
- Dalhousie University
Professional associations
- College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia
Facility Information
Thrive Therapy - Halifax
Summary
Thrive Therapy is dedicated to providing children, youth, and adult healthcare services across Nova Scotia. We believe that every person is entitled to a satisfying and meaningful life. Our mission is to support and empower our clients to achieve their goals, using an individualized and client-centred approach. We offer services at our 2 clinic locations within the Halifax Regional Municipality, as well as in the community, in our client’s homes, workplaces, and within school-based settings. Our services include Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Sleep Consulting.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Exposure Therapy
- Job coaching/shadowing
- Mental health reactivation
- Progressive goal attainment program
- Psychoeducation
- Trauma informed care
- Work conditioning and hardening
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
