She is a graduate of Salem State University's Occupational Therapy Masters of Science program and devoted 2 years of her graduate studies researching interventions and trends in driver rehabilitation. Renee Johnson is an occupational therapist (OTR/L) and Professional Driving Instructor.
We work with individuals who are looking to obtain a driver's license or to determine driver safety.
Some of the recommendations may include planning and coordinating further training, adaptation, and modification, specialized driving lessons, alternative driving solutions.
Clinical Assessment of an individual's physical, visual, perceptual, and cognitive abilities that underlie driving safety.Our clients are provided with personalized and confidential evaluations that emphasize their abilities in order to achieve the highest level of independence possible. Occupational therapy practitioners with specialized training in driver rehabilitation help individuals remain mobile and independent so that they may be able to participate in meaningful activities in the community. We offer comprehensive driving evaluations to individuals looking to obtain a Massachusetts license or those interested in determining safety and fitness to operate a motor vehicle.ĭriving is an essential activity of daily living that keeps an individual connected to people and events.
This along with parental in-car instruction has proven to be a successful combination.Adaptive Driving Program Do you require a more individualized approach when learning how to drive? Our Adaptive Driving Program is perfect for those with specific learning styles as well as those who have physical or medical concerns that may impact driving abilities.
Registration can be at any virtual location.Īll virtual classes are live and the students are expected to be in front of their computers for the full hour and a half. We have found that virtual classes provide a more relaxed atmosphere resulting in better material retention. We have classes seven days a week to work with the schedules of today's teens. You can change the driving time based on your schedule. Why be dedicated to the same time each week. You will be offered discounts and can schedule the lesson at your convenience. Professional lessons are being offered by our partner driving school. Or, you can contact one of our partner driving schools.Īdditional state-certified professional driving instructors. Parents can supervise the in-car instruction using a checklist we will provide with instructions on how to log the hours. Gersh Driver Education is well known for its excellent customer service, variety of driver ed options, and outside-the-box thinking. Benefit from flexible, online scheduling. Take driver education virtually from all state-certified instructors. Driver Education in Long Island Gersh Driver Education is the largest program in New York State with a road test pass rate that surpasses the national average.