Mandy Ovitt Lee

Therapist Bio and Education

Mandy has been providing OT since 2008. She feels privileged to serve children and families in the Magic Valley and Mini-Cassia areas. She has completed continuing education in autism, executive function, sensory integration, visual processing, and trauma based care.  

Master of Occupational Therapy – Idaho State University May 2008

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science – Gonzaga University, Dec 2004
Mayo Clinic
Cassia Regional Medical Ctr
Wyoming State Hospital
AOTA Board Certified in Pediatrics
Certified Autism Specialist
Sensory Integration Certified

Continuing Education

2024 – Current

2024 – The body keeps score- Trauma Healing

2024 – The Enduring Neurobiological Effects of Abuse & Neglect 

2024 – Expressive Arts as Healing Engagement


2008-2023

2019 – Course to become a Certified Autism Specialist through IBCCES. The certification process included an extensive continuing education course to further her understanding, appreciation, and knowledge in servicing clients on the autism spectrum. The course covered assessment, early intervention, educational considerations, maximizing potential, and transitioning to adulthood.
2019 – Anxiety management, which focused on helping individual with anxiety manage their emotional dysregulation and various strategies and tools to optimize function.
2018 – AOTA National Conference: courses on constraint-induced therapy for children with neurological conditions, executive functioning, mindfulness, burnout and stress management, and handwriting.
2017 – Addressing challenges with problem and picky eaters
2016 – Torticollis and Plagiocephaly
2015 – Interactive Metronome
2013 – Certification in Sensory Integration and Praxis Testing (4 courses)
2012 – How Does Your Engine Run? The Alert Program for Sensory Integration
2012 – Sensory Defensiveness
2012 – Fundamentals of Management
2011 – Explosive, Noncompliant, Disruptive, Aggressive Kids: What Works, What Doesn’t and How to Turn It Around.
2011 – Eyesight to Insight
2010 – Spinal Cord Injuries
2010 – Physical Agent and Modality Course
2009 – AOTA Annual Conference
2009 – Intensive Behavioral Intervention Certification
2009 – The Listening Program
2008 – Best Practice Interventions for Sensory Processing Disorder