Munroe-Meyer Institute
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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Occupational Therapy Directory

Originally established in 1958 as part of the Meyer Therapy Center to provide rehabilitation services for children disabled by polio, today our occupational therapy team helps individuals with disabilities and sensorimotor challenges across the lifespan to participate successfully in everyday activities.

Leadership

Michelle Westengaard, OTR/L, BCP

Director, Munroe-Meyer Institute Occupational Therapy Department
Occupational Therapist

402-559-6580

Clinical Staff

Abbie Alt, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Abbie Alt

Amanda Anderson, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Amanda Anderson

Sarah Birkel, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Sarah Birkel

Keelan Blasius, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Keelan Blasius

Allison Bos, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Allison Bos, OTD, OTR/L

Michaela Distefano, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Michaela Distefano

Holly Dixon, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
Team Coordinator / Clinical Fieldwork Coordinator

Holly Dixon

Maya Douchey, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Maya Douchey, MOT, OTR/L

Rebecca Gregory, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Rebecca Gregory

Paige Hart, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Paige Hart

Emily Hauser, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Emily Hauser

Hannah Hills, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Hannah Hills

Catherine Jansen, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Catherine Jansen

Jennifer Konieczny, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Jennifer Konieczny

Mary Kriha, OTD, OTR/L, CBIS

Occupational Therapist

Mary Kriha

Kate Krueger, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Kate Krueger

Shayla Kruse, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Shayla Kruse

Megan Mellion, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Megan Mellion

Samantha Montemarano, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Samantha Montemarano

Denise Nabors, COTA/L, ATP

Occupational Therapist

Denise Nabors

Abbie Nelson, MOT, OTR/L, BCP

Occupational Therapist

Abbie Nelson

Torrie Niewohner, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Torrie Niewohner, OTD, OTR/L

Mindy Oetter, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Mindy Oetter

Karissa Rogers, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Karissa Rogers

Gabrielle Schutte, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Gabrielle Schutte, OTD, OTR/L

Tamara Stephens, OTR/L, SCSS

Occupational Therapist
AOTA Fellowship Mentor

Tamara Stephens

Mollie Sultenfuss, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Mollie Sultenfuss

Renea Troudt, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Renea Troudt

Rachel Van Robays, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Rachel Van Robays

Heather Young, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Heather Young

Caroline Zach, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Caroline Zach

Fellows

Brooke Riley, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Fellow

Brooke Riley, OTD, OTR/L

Emeritus Faculty

Janice Flegle, MA, OTR/L, BCP

Emeritus Professor, Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Occupational Therapy

Janice Flegle, MA, OTR/L, BCP
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Occupational Therapy Services

Explore programs and services available through MMI's Occupational Therapy Department.

Contact MMI Department of Occupational Therapy

402-559-6580

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Fellows

Department Research

MMI is committed to advancing knowledge through research to benefit individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs.

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Team Research