About Kerry Hannigan, MS, OTR/L (owner)

  • Graduated from Stonehill College in 1997 with a BA in Psychology

  • Worked for 2 years as a home-based behavioral therapist for the May Center in Arlington, MA

  • Graduated from Tuft University’s Boston School of Occupational Therapy in 2001 with a masters of science degree in OT

  • Moved to Southern California and worked at Pediatric Therapy Network, a distinguished, non-profit organization that specializes in center-based and school-based sensory integration techniques

  • Over 20 years experience treating children in clinic, school and home settings

  • Extensive experience working with children of all ages with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, feeding issues, behavioral concerns, Attention Deficit Disorder, developmental delays, anxiety, dyslexia, dyspraxia, learning disabilities and handwriting/fine motor difficulty.

  • Passion for helping children by identifying their strengths and using those strengths to improve the areas of need

About Advanced OT of Boston

          Advanced OT of Boston is dedicated to providing quality home-based occupational therapy services to children in the Boston Area. Services include creating a sensory diet and improving hand writing performance, as well as enhancing play skills and motor planning skills. By using a personalized combination of sensory integration techniques, behavioral interventions and sensory-motor play, children can learn how to thrive in home, school and community settings.

          Is your child is having difficulty paying attention? Is your child having difficulty learning how to form letters and numbers properly? Does your child have difficulty with motor planning or sensory processing? Advanced OT of Boston may be able to help!

          Advanced OT of Boston is a Blue Cross Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim provider. Private paying clients also acceptable. Please contact Advanced OT of Boston for billing and pricing information.