William Harvey, MOT, OTR/L
William received his Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of Mary in Billings, Montana in 2018. A Pacific Northwest native, William had a strong desire to return to Washington to begin practicing in the pediatric setting.
William’s pediatric experience includes working with a diverse population during fieldwork experience. He has experience utilizing Sensory Integration therapy and has worked with children with various diagnoses. He has worked with children with difficulties in the area of handwriting, executive functions, sensory processing, picky eating, and delays of typical development. William loves to utilize activities of interest in therapy to support children with disabilities to improve independence and reach key developmental milestones. He utilizes a child-directed approach, which serves as a successful means to implement interventions by encouraging and prioritizing child participation through choice.
William believes that collaboration is key for success in therapy. With this in mind, William is always looking for opportunities to work in tandem with families and caregivers of his clients. A strong believer that parents are the experts of their children, William strives to use input from multiple sources to develop a holistic and individualized treatment plan for each child.
An avid soccer fan, William loves supporting the Seattle Sounders and playing when he can. He also enjoys hiking, running, and cycling. When wanting to relax, he often chooses between reading or watching anything and everything related to Star Wars.