Karen Theunissen Occupational Therapist Claremont

Karen Theunissen, Occupational Therapist Claremont

Karen Theunissen has worked in the field of vocational assessment and rehabilitation since 1995. She uses a client-centered and goal-oriented approach to provide therapy and support for people with psychiatric illnesses linked to non-work related concerns. And has a special interest in psychiatric and neurocognitive conditions. As well as pain and fatigue, which are often misunderstood and labeled as difficult to manage by medical practitioners, employers, and insurers.

She has performed numerous assessments for insurance, employer, and psycho-legal purposes. Karen is passionate about helping people return to work. And assists with rehabilitation with this aim in mind. She also assists employers to ensure that employees with health conditions work in a productive manner, and therefore consults on matters pertaining to poor work performance and behavioral issues. She has consulted and trained widely on the topic.