Dr. Danielle Dalton, OTD, OTR/L, received her doctorate in occupational therapy from the University of Southern Maine and is a pediatric occupational therapist with over nine years of experience supporting children and adolescents across school-based and clinical settings. She specializes in pediatric occupational therapy, with experience addressing sensory processing, fine motor and visual-motor integration skills, emotional regulation, and participation in everyday activities. Danielle has a special interest and experience in addressing executive functioning skills. In her academic research, Danielle developed an executive functioning program for children within an elementary school setting. Danielle is passionate about family-centered care and creating meaningful, individualized interventions that help children build confidence and independence in their everyday lives. She currently serves as a full-time lecturer in the University of Southern Maine’s Occupational Therapy program, where she prepares future occupational therapists for practice with children and families.