Pranali Somkuwar, OTR/L​

’01 Occupation Therapy, OTR/L, Maharashtra, India
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’06 MA, Clinical Psychology, Maharashtra, India

Email: pranali@crosswaytherapy.com

• Certification and Training
• Specializing In
• About Pranali

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• NDT Handling Techniques and Treatment Strategies for Trunk
  
• Baby Treatment: NDT Model
  
• DIR and DIRFloortime
  
• Neuroplasticity for Children
  
• Visual Rehabilitation in Pediatrics
  
• Brain rules for Pediatric Treatment

• Autism
  
• PDD
  
• Sensory Processing Disorder
  
• ADD/ADHD
  
• Cerebral Palsy: Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Tetraplegia, Paraplegia,
  
• Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)
  
• Serial Casting Therapy
  
• Remedial Education
  
• Pre and Post Botox management
  
• Early Intervention: Eclectic Approach

Pranali graduated from India as an Occupational Therapist in 2001. She obtained her master’s in clinical psychology in 2006. She has been working as an occupational therapist in pediatrics since 2002, with experience working with a wide range of neuro-developmental disorders. This experience includes, but is not limited to, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, downs syndrome, spina bifida, intellectual disability, learning disability, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.  She is competent in providing pre/post Botox and pre/post inhibitive cast management in children with cerebral palsy.  Pranali is the recipient of an international scholarship from The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine in 2010. She relocated to the United States in the same year.