Karla L. Richards, BS
Occupational Therapy
Primary Contact
515-222-7350
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Primary Contact
515-222-7350About
Karla Richards, OT, specializes in occupational therapy at MercyOne Clive Physical Therapy. Her clinical interests include stroke rehabilitation, brain injury, concussion, spinal cord injury. Guillain Barre syndrome, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis, in addition to neuro re-education, electrical stimulation and visual screening therapy. Karla has more than 20 years of experience in many settings, including hospital-based skilled care, acute care, assisting with wound care and wheelchair clinics and most recently in acute inpatient rehabilitation. She looks forward to helping you increase your strength and function and meet the goals you want to achieve.
Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Occupational Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Stroke
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Concussion
- Guillain Barre
- Parkinson's Disease
- Medical conditions affecting CNS functioning (MS, Lyme Disease, Stroke)
Procedures Performed
- Neuro-motor re-education
- Estim
- Visual scanning therapy
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
MercyOne Clive Physical Therapy
1601 NW 114th Street
Suite 155
Clive, IA 50325
Procedures Performed
- Neuro-motor re-education
- Estim
- Visual scanning therapy
Education & Certifications
Education
Undergraduate:
University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND
, BS in Occupational Therapy
(2000)
Board Certifications
NBCOT, National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
CBIS, Brain Injury Association
LSVT-BIG, LSVT Global
