Leann Vitale, MS, OTR/L has been practicing occupational therapy since 2014. She has worked in multiple settings and she has always treated individuals with neurological impairments. She believes her experience from working in the hospital setting (acute care), the inpatient rehabilitation unit, skilled nursing, outpatient, and in the group class setting, provides her with an invaluable base of knowledge of the continuum of care services rendered to those limited by challenges caused by a neurological disorder.

She is LSVT BIG certified and PWR!Moves certified. She has a special interest in Parkinson’s Disease, stroke, and other brain injuries. In addition, she has worked with individuals with visual impairments caused by their neurological conditions.Her passion has urged her to open Orange County Occupational Therapy and help as many individuals in the community as possible.

Krystal was born and raised in Orange County and grew up aspiring to help others achieve their optimal well-being, ultimately finding her calling in physical therapy. She graduated undergradCum Laude from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2016 with aBachelor of Science degree in Human Biology. Then went on to earn her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from USC in 2020. Striving for a diversified learning environment, Krystal completed clinical training in multiple fields of physical therapy including outpatient orthopedic, sports, neurological rehabilitation, and balance/vestibular.

Krystal is an active member in the American PhysicalTherapy Association and participates in monthly talks/lectures to further her education to stay current with new research. Believing that mentorship plays an important role in learning, Krystal is a credentialed clinical instructor through the APTA, guiding students through their clinical rotations.

In her free time, Krystal loves to tent camp, hike, play with her dog Ollie, snowboard, travel, and go to the beach!

Dr. Jamie Tan is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who as accumulated over 10 years of experience in the field across various settings in outpatient, inpatient, acute, home health, and recreation. She graduated fromCal State University of Long Beach in 2020 with her Doctorate of PhysicalTherapy. She has experience working with pediatric and adult populations with neurological disorders. She incorporates an individualistic approach to her treatment programs using evidence-based fundamentals for clients to improve their quality of life.

Jamie is certified in PWR!Moves, Rock Steady Boxing, and Urban Poling. She has accrued specializations in the areas Parkinson’s and pelvic floor. She is interested in populations with stroke, Parkinson’s, pelvic floor, and other neurological processes affecting movement. She continues to nourish her passion through continuing education and her work. She enjoys getting to know her clients and developing strong working relationships with her clients to assist them in achieving their personal goals.

Blake Lord has been practicing occupational therapy for 5 years specializing in fall prevention, balance, home safety and neurological rehabilitation.  His experience from hospital settings to home health has allowed him to work with a variety of clients with various disabilities and difficulties.

His hobbies are skiing, surfing, beach volleyball, guitar, and sports in general. He was born in Colorado and has lived in Huntington Beach for the past 8 years.

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