Cynthia Kidson

Cynthia Kidson

Occupational Therapist

About

Originally from Cole Harbour, NS. Cynthia graduated from Dalhousie University with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2019, following completion of a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2017. Since graduating, Cynthia has worked in Nova Scotia in both Valley areas and HRM. She is trained to complete functional capacity evaluations in the WorkWell protocol. She has continued her education in areas of wheelchair assessment and prescriptions, home assessments, ergonomic assessments, concussion rehabilitation, prolonged exposure therapy, chronic pain management, insomnia treatment, and dementia care.

Cynthia is in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia and holds memberships with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.

Cynthia enjoys an active and creative lifestyle. When she is not at Lifemark, you can find her gardening, baking, kayaking/canoeing, or trying a new craft.

Specializations

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Cognitive Rehabilitation
  • Functional Job Coaching
  • Functional Restoration
  • Functional Restoration/Reactivation
  • Jobsite Assessment
  • OT Home Assessment
  • OT Home Modifications
  • Pain Management
  • Physical Demands Analysis
  • Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)
  • Concussion care
  • Mobility Aid Assessment (Wheelchair/scooter/seating assessment and prescription)
  • Functional Abilities Evaluation
  • Functional Testing
  • Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy

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