Kristin Kappel

Kristin Kappel, MOT; OTR/L is the Director of Pediatric Programs. Kristin received her bachelor’s degree in Health Planning and Administration from the University of Illinois and holds a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.  As a licensed professional, she began her career with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago as Assistant Clinical Manager serving RIC for 4 years prior to joining the Pediatric Therapy staff at Easterseals Joliet Region.  Most recently, Kristin served as the Occupational Therapy Coordinator for the Valley View School District contract providing direct service to students as well as staff supervision and support to the faculty, teachers and administration.  She has been with Easterseals Joliet Region since August 2011.