
Jaclyn Penner, BHK, MOT
Jaclyn has over 10 years of experience working in both the private and public sector in a variety of environments. Jaclyn has focused on mental health, including cognitive and behavioural rehabilitation including individual and group based therapy with the focus on anxiety, depression, pain management, and fear. She has also worked in private practice for the past 5 years in the following areas: traumatic brain injury, musculoskeletal/orthopaedic injuries, chronic pain, and mixed diagnoses.
"I love being an OT and encouraging people to gain the skills and strategies to return to the activities that they love"
Ergonomic Assessment
Progressive Goal Attainment Program (PGAP)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Case Management
Return to Work Planning
Exposure Therapy
Injury Prevention
Life skills for depression and anxiety
Qualifications
- University of British Columbia Master of Occupational Therapy
- University of British Columbia Bachelor of Human Kinetics, Exercise Science
- Registrant - College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC)
- AMPS Certified Provider
- PGAP Certified Provider
- Pain BC - Health Care Practitioner (Occupational Therapist)
- Level C CPR, Standard First Aid and Automated External Defibrillation
Practice Areas
- Ergonomic Assessments
- Job Demands Analysis (physical and cognitive)
- Return to Work Planning
- Worksite Accommodations
- Injury Prevention
- Progressive Goal Attainment Program (PGAP)
- Activation
- Wheelchair/Seating
- Hospital Discharge Planning
- Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS)
- Case Management
- Exposure Therapy
- Life skills for depression and anxiety
- Return to sport and leisure
- Clients: Youth
- Clients: Adult
- Clients: Older Adult