Emily MacEwen, M.Sc., O.T.
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Occupational Therapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider information
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
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
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: Thrive Therapy - Halifax
Summary
At Thrive Therapy we offer Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Counselling services to children, youth, adults, and seniors across Nova Scotia. We believe every person deserves a fulfilling and meaningful life. Our mission is to support and empower our clients to reach their goals through a personalized, client-centered approach. Our experienced team of therapists understands that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to therapy. We provide practical, real-life strategies that support success at home, school, work, and in the community.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
5:30 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Ageing in place assessment
- Cancer rehabilitation program
- Cardiac rehab
- Cognitive abilities evaluation
- Cognitive demands analysis
- Cognitive rehabilitation
- Cognitive work capacity assessment
- Developmental delays
- Environmental assessments
- Ergonomic Assessment
- Exposure Therapy
- Feeding support
- Fine motor development
- Functional abilities evaluation
- Functional capacity evaluations
- 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
- Post COVID-19 rehabilitation and recovery
- 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
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible