Jenee Holycross, COTA

At A Glance

I motivate children through music, art, gardening, and other structured play-based activities to help them achieve their goals and developmental milestones. I have worked professionally with the pediatric populations through all developmental stages from infant through young adults.

Sensory exploration through water play for a class of toddlers.

Expanded History and Credentials

Educational History

Fieldwork Experience

Work Experience

Certification and Licensure

My References

Additional Certifications and Memberships

Arts and Creativity in My Practice

I look forward to incorporating art, crafts, and creativity into my treatment plans as often as possible, as it can be used to facilitate fine and gross motor skills, coordination, muscle endurance, activity tolerance, emotional regulation, sensory integration, and leisure exploration…. Read More

A young adult client with agenesis of the corpus callosum, improving fine motor skills and expressive skills through visual arts.
A thank you note from a 6 year old patient. “OT was cool…. I learned about perseverance and it was hard…fun too. Thank you.”
Presenting a case study on Self Efficiency and Autonomy in Rehab for the team at Dell Children’s Hospital during my level 2 fieldwork. Building self efficacy is a powerful tool to impact long-term patient outcomes.
A thank you note from an adult patient of mine, at an inpatient rehab facility.
“Helpful & caring. Made sure sores on my body got attention. I’ve been to P.T. before, but never felt the breathing. Jenee showed me where to feel, so I finally understand & can do it!
Me, in a unicorn costume as a reward for a young patient who achieved a difficult goal.
Sensory play for a group of infants, with edible paints.
I like to incorporate mindfulness into my OT practice and my personal life. This is a labyrinth I built for mindful movement practice.