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Portrait of Katrin Bastos

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Katrin Bastos

Occupational Therapist at Schumann Occupational Therapy

  • Tufts University
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Class of 2016
  • Somerville, MA

Member since January 2016

About

I am working towards a Post Professional Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus in pediatrics. My academic advisor is Professor Margaret Morris.

Education

  • Tufts University

    Post professional Master in Occupational Therapy (ongoing)

    2015 – 2016

  • Hoogeschool Zuyd Heerlen (The Netherlands)

    Bachelor of Health in Occupational Therapy

    2008 – 2010

  • Vocational School of Occupational Therapy of the District Hospitals Schwaben at District Hospital Günzburg, Germany

    Occupational therapy

    2005 – 2008

Honors and awards

  • ASA Program

    social exchange program in Germany to support development in third world countries

  • Tufts Scholarship

    Financial support for studies

  • Publication in the journal of OT in Germany

    Bachelor thesis received recognition by being published

Goals and interests

Career goal

Working as an occupational therapist in a school in the US.

Graduate school interests

Pediatrics (working with children with developmental and learning disabilities); running workshops in communication strategies; grow as a leader in the field;

Outside the classroom

yoga; non violent communication by Marshall Rosenberg; mindfulness meditation; horse back riding; reading; traveling

Experience

  • Occupational Therapist

    Schumann Occupational Therapy

    Apr 2013 – Mar 2014

  • Early intervention Occupational Therapist

    Interdisciplinary early Intervention Centre VzF Taunus

    Mar 2012 – Mar 2013

  • Occupational Therapist

    Schumann Occupational Therapy

    Oct 2011 – Mar 2012

  • Occupational Therapist

    Matilde Zimmer Stiftung home for elderly

    Sep 2010 – Oct 2011

Volunteering

  • Occupational Therapist

    ASA Program in Mongolia

    Jun 2010 – Sep 2010

Languages

  • German Advanced
  • English (US) Fluent
  • Portuguese (Brasil) Beginner
  • Spanish (Spain) Intermediate

Additional information