Joy Colangelo MS OTR/L  

Joy ColangeloTherapy Passions 

Feeding and swallowing disorders; pain as mediated by trigger point therapy

Qualifications

Advanced Certifications in modalities; dysphagia; hands

Work Experience

2008 - present Staff Occupational Therapist -  Community Hospital of the
Monterey Peninsula 
1991 to 2008  Occupational Therapy Clinical Supervisor - Community Hospital
of the Monterey Peninsula 
2005 - present  Private practice Occupational Therapy 

Education

1991  Masters in Occupational Therapy 
1976  Bachelor of Science in Politics/Ancient Greek: UC Santa Cruz 

Publications

Embodied Wisdom: What our anatomy can teach us about the art of living. Published in 2003.

Columnist for Monterey Herald: As It Turns Out, published 2x per month. 3 years

Languages

English. some sign language

Community Activities

Founder Sustainable Pacific Grove

Author of Styrofoam Ban ordinance adopted by cities of Carmel, Pacific Grove and Monterey

Interests

Sustainable farming/gardening; cycling; writing