Emily Wright
Occupational Therapist
MSc OT, BSc Psych (Hons)
Following graduation from the University of Alberta in 2016 with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy degree, Emily returned to work in her home town of Terrace. Emily has provided private practice Occupational Therapy services in northwestern British Columbia since beginning her career; she is excited to continue to offer these services with Creative Therapy Consultants. She enjoys being nestled in the beautiful mountains of Terrace and providing her clients with the tools to return to everyday life following an injury. Emily understands the unique challenges faced by residents in remote communities and helps guide her clients through the complex health care system. She is a passionate advocate for her clients and strives to offer holistic, client-centered services.
Office:
Terrace
Areas of Service:
Burns Lake, Gingolx (Kincolith), Gitanyow, Gitlakdamix (New Aiyansh), Gitwinksihlkw (Canyon City), Haida Gwaii (except from November-April), Hazelton, Houston, Kispiox, Kitimat, Kitimat Village, Kitwanga, Laxgalts’ap (Greenville), Nass Camp, Port Edward, Prince Rupert, Rosswood, Smithers, Telkwa, Terrace, Witset (Moricetown), and surrounding areas
Recent Professional Development:
2024 Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
2023 New Joint Committee Members-JHSC Rules of Procedure and Meetings. EAO
2023 New Joint Committee Members-JHSC Right to Refuse, Consultation & Making Recommendations, EAO
New Joint Committee Members-JHSC Committee Evaluations and Assessing Training Needs, EAO
New Joint Committee Members-JHSC Inspections and Investigations, EAO
2023 Intervention Strategies for Adults with ADHD in Occupational Therapy Practice, CAOT
2022 Occupational Therapy Assessment of Functional Cognition for Employment: Unpacking the Toolbox
2022 CAOT Foundations of Cognitive Rehabilitation for Occupational Therapists
2022 MoCA Certificaion
2021 Practical Pressure Injury Prevention and Management for Health Care Providers
2021 Foundations in Brain Injury Rehabilitation
2020 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Level 1 for OT
2019 CAOT Bathroom and Kitchen Modifications
2019 Fundamentals of Exposure Therapy
2019 Seating and Mobility
2018 Chronic Pain Management for Occupational Therapists
2017 Managing Concussions in Clinical Practice
2016 Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART Recovery)
2016 Foundations of Motivational Interviewing
2016 Occupational Therapy Feeding and Swallowing Assessment and Management
