Occupational Therapists Near Stanford, California
We are often asked for referrals to occupational therapists (OTs) knowledgeable about Parkinson's Disease (PD) in our geographic area. Here's a list of some OTs we have heard about or know. We always suggest people ask members of their local Parkinson's support group to get recommendations.
Of course the details below may change from time to time, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors. You must re-confirm all details with the professionals listed.
If you are looking for recommendations beyond the Stanford area, please contact us.
El Camino Health Physical Therapy: Laura Secker, OT
Location of Services: Clinic in Mountain View
Main Phone: 650-940-7285
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified, Neurologic Clinical Specialists
Payment: Medicare, Some Private Insurance
Notes: Referral required
Envigorati: Jolanda Cablay, OT
Location of Services: People's homes (Palo Alto to parts of Santa Cruz County)
Main Phone: 408-780-8506
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Grace Community Home Health: Barbara Navarro, OT; Anisha Chum, OT; Benjamin Leong, OT
Location of Services: People's homes (San Carlos to Santa Clara)
Main Phone: 650-784-0082; Main Email
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Physical Performance Institute (El Camino Hospital/Los Gatos): Elizabeth Youngman, OT
Location of Services: Clinic in Los Gatos
Outpatient Therapy Appointment Phone: 408-866-4059
PD-Related Credentials: none
Payment: Medicare; MediCal; Private Insurance
Santa Clara County Medical Center Therapy Service: several OTs
Location of Services: Clinic in San Jose
Appointment Phone: 408-885-7106; Fax 408-885-7110
PD-Related Credentials: none; all are neuro OTs
Payment: Medicare; MediCal
Sonia Bhatty, OT
Location of Services: People's homes (San Jose)
Appointment Phone: 408-455-2203; Email
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Private Pay
Stanford Outpatient Rehabilitation: Alyssa Nolff, OT; Jennifer Williams, OT; Alanna Aguirre, OT;
Candice Osborne, PhD, MPH, OT; Brian Silva, OT
Location of Services: Clinic in Palo Alto
Main Phone: 650-725-5106
PD-Related Credentials: none
Payment: Many kinds of insurance
Notes: Currently requires a referral from a Stanford neurologist
Sutter Care at Home: Anna "Nikki" Alvarez, OT
Location of Services: People's homes (Santa Clara and San Mateo counties)
Main Phone: 650-685-2800; Email Nicki
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit and other insurances
Notes: Home health patients only
Topaz Healthcare: - Neeth Devaiah, OT; Nick Chambers, OT; Charu Wadhwa, OT; Andrea Maffei, OT
Location of Services: People's homes
Main Phone: 408-800-3260
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Last updated January 2025 by Stanford Parkinson's Community Outreach.
