Robyn Heesh

Robyn Heesh serves as a Clinical Fellow at the Faculty of Health Sciences, focusing on pediatric rehabilitation and caregiver-child interactions in daily living activities.

Her research interests center on occupational therapy approaches for children with cerebral palsy, specifically examining how caregivers and children collaborate to complete daily living tasks. This work bridges clinical practice with family-centered care models, emphasizing practical applications in real-world settings rather than purely clinical environments.

Her primary scholarly contribution is a 2018 thesis analyzing transactional patterns between children with cerebral palsy and their caregivers during routine activities. This work falls within rehabilitation science with specific applications in pediatric occupational therapy, demonstrating a practical, evidence-based approach to improving daily functioning for children with mobility challenges.

With 156 total views and 193 downloads of her research output since the repository's creation in October 2020, her work has garnered steady academic interest, averaging approximately 2 views and downloads per month.