About

Amanda Tschida, OTR/L, CHT, has clinical interest in cumulative trauma, fractures, post-operative repairs of tendons and nerves as well as acquired conditions such as arthritis. She enjoys getting to know the patients, focusing on educating them and helping them return to the activities they enjoy through activities, exercise and encouragement. Amanda has advanced training in kinesio taping, manual therapy, tool assisted soft tissue mobilization (Graston Technique) and modalities. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, taking trips north to the family farm or fishing and swimming at the cabin, playing sports as well as watching them.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and Health Sciences, College of St Scholastica (2007)
Masters of Arts (MA) in Occupational Therapy (2008)

Professional Certifications

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Licensed & Registered Occupational Therapy Practitioner State of Minnesota (OTR/L)
Certified Hand Therapy (CHT) by Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC)

Professional Affiliations

American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)