is a pediatric hand therapist. She worked as an occupational therapist/hand therapist at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, California from 1982-2017. During those 35 years, she gained expertise in pediatric hand therapy and special skills in creative orthotic intervention and developed the pediatric hand therapy program for the hospital.
She is currently devoting her time to sharing her knowledge with the therapy community by teaching continuing education courses. Since 2007, she has been a national CEU instructor for Rehab Education, LLC.
Jill has authored several journal articles, two chapters on pediatric splinting/orthotic intervention and she has co-authored a book entitled “101 Creative Therapy Ideas.” She has presented at multiple national and international conferences for professional organizations.