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Haley Van Escobar, MOTR/L, CHT

Occupational Therapist | Hand

9414 Ridgetop Blvd NW Silverdale WA, 98383

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Haley Van Escobar, MOTR/L, CHT is a certified hand therapist currently serving patients at Restore Performance LLC located in Washington. Haley holds a master’s degree in occupational therapy and has 9 years of experience working in direct patient care. Before this, she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with an emphasis on Music Performance. Haley is passionate about teaching, mentoring, and creating an optimal experience between therapists and patients.

Education and Training

Eastern Washington University Master of Occupational Therapy, Registered, Licensed 2012

Midwestern State University Bachelor of Arts (Piano/Organ) 2006

Board Certification

Hand Therapy Certification Commission

Provider Details

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Haley Van Escobar, MOTR/L, CHT
Haley Van Escobar, MOTR/L, CHT's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Upper Extremity RehabilitationPartial Hand ProstheticsErgonomic EvaluationsTeaching and ConsultingDynamic Movement Analysis (musicians)Technique Optimization and Injury Prevention

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Guest Speaker & Teacher Eastern Washington University 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Hand Therapists  
  • American Occupational Therapy Association  
  • American Association for Hand Surgery  
  • Washington Occupational Therapy Association  

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Hand Therapists, Hand Therapy Certification Commission

Areas of research

Musician Hand Rehabilitation

Musician's Dystonia

Musician Technique

Partial Hand Prosthetics

Body Drive Prosthetics 

Ergonomics

 

Haley Van Escobar, MOTR/L, CHT's Practice location

Restore Performance LLC

9414 Ridgetop Blvd NW -
Silverdale, WA 98383
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New patients: 360-286-2647
www.restoreperformance.org

Restore Performance LLC

4691 Seabeck Holly Rd. NW 59 -
Seabeck, WA 98383
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New patients: 360-930-9131
www.restoreperformance.org

NPDevices

408 Olympia Ave NE -
Olympia, WA 98501
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New patients: 360-930-9131

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Get to know Certified Hand Therapist, Haley Van Escobar, who serves patients through a virtual platform based in the Puget Sound of Washington.

Haley is a dynamic healthcare professional with over 9 years of success delivering high-quality hand therapy services within development of new therapy programs, creation of protocols, and enhancing patient care practices. With proven expertise in virtual & in-person education, she is the Founder of Restore Performance LLC, a virtual-based therapy group with expertise treating musicians.

Restore Performance LLC provides dynamic movement analysis & specialized upper extremity intervention for people working in occupations at high risk for overuse syndrome. They offer expertise in musicality and moving ergonomics, and professional development events for healthcare experts on musicians, ergonomics, ethics, and inspiration.

As Valedicotrian, Haley achieved the President Medal of Honor when she graduated with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Keyboard Performance from Midwestern State University. She then went on to earn her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the Eastern Washington University.

Subsequent to her education, she attained board certification in hand therapy through the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC), whose mission is to support a high level of competence in hand therapy practice and to advance the specialty through a formal credentialing process.

Remaining up to date in her field, Haley is an active member of the American Society of Hand Therapists, the American Occupational Therapy Association, the Washington Occupational Therapy Association, and the American Association for Hand Surgery.

Throughout her career, Haley has been a part of various professional projects, including Board Member for the ASHT Education Board (2021), Speaker at the ASHT Gateway Annual Conference (2021), Guest Educator at the Australian Hand Therapy Association Annual Conference (2021), Guest Speaker at the Mississippi Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference (2021), Virtual Vendor Booth Speaker at the AOTA Inspire National Conference (2021), 2021 Sensory & Desensitization Kit, ASHT NP Devices Digital Supplement, Guest Speaker at the ASHT Ignite National Conference (2020), Virtual Guest Speaker at the EWU: Workspace Ergonomics (2020), Guest Speaker at the EWU: Ethics & Discharge Planning (2020), Guest Speaker at the EWU: Workspace Ergonomics (2019), Guest Speaker at the Olympic College: Kinesiology Taping (2019), Guest Speaker at the Olympic College: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (2019), Guest Speaker at the Ergonomi Shear Technique for Hairstylists (2018), Guest Speaker at the EWU Office Ergonomics & Write up (2018), Test Question Writer at the CHT Practice Exam 7 (2018), Contributor at the Hand Rehabilitation 4 th edition, Chapter 18 (2017), and Hand Therapy Program Developer at Tri-City Orthopedics (2013-2018).

On a more personal note, she is an accomplished pianist and organist with experience in music teaching, composing, arranging, and electronic music. She has been an Accompanist for the Kitsap Music Association Adjudications (2020), the Washtucna Community Church (2020),  a Composer/Arranger for Theater 29 (2016), and has written piano lessons for students with difficulty playing trills, and violin lessons for students with concerns at shoulder.

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