Offering OT Telehealth Sessions


Occupational Therapy

Direct Therapy, Consultation & Educational Programs 


Providing therapeutic care for people with chronic, complex diseases.

The OT4ME clinical practice offers specializes care for individuals with chronic complex diseases who exhibit Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM), also recognized as Post-Exertion Symptom Exacerbation (PESE), meeting the diagnostic criteria for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).

The scope of care includes the following commonly associated co-morbid conditions:

  • Long COVID related Post-Exertional Symptom Exacerbation (PESE)

  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) & other dysautonomia conditions

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) & other hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD)

  • Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

  • Fibromyalgia & other pain syndromes

Offering Telehealth Services

  • DIRECT THERAPY

    Direct OT sessions with individuals & their caregivers (assessment/treatments).

  • CONSULTATION

    Consultation sessions with individuals, caregivers, education teams & medical providers on topics such as “Pacing for PEM” and modifications/adaptation.

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

    Presentations, speaking engagements, & continuing education opportunities for advocacy groups, medical providers, education centers.

Clinic Location

Western suburb of Chicago

OT4ME at The Treehouse

6805 Stanley Ave

Berwyn, IL 60402

 

OT4ME

Personalized Model of Care

  • Assessment

    • Identify PEM

    • Determine Symptoms & Severity

    • Describe Core Occupations

  • Treatment Plan within Limitations of PEM

    • Symptom Management

    • Pacing for PEM

    • Modifications & Adaptations

  • Education & Supportive Care

    • Patient & Caregiver Education

    • Resources

What is Occupational Therapy?

  • Focus of OT

    OT is a health care profession that focuses on the activities we do every day that make us uniquely who we are.

  • Goal of OT

    To improve your quality of life and bring about participation in meaningful & purposeful activities of daily living.

  • Benefit of OT

    Long-lasting benefits include:

    • Manage symptoms

    • Manage activity w/in PEM limitations

    • Restore autonomy

Amy Mooney, MS OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

I am an occupational therapist specializing in therapeutic care for individuals with chronic illness.

My focus is on helping you manage your symptoms and activity within the limitations of PEM, help restore autonomy, and improve your quality of life..

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