Patty Rigby Mhsc Ot Reg. (Ont.)

About the Author

Patty Rigby Mhsc Ot Reg. (Ont.) is a distinguished occupational therapist and author with over two decades of experience in pediatric rehabilitation and environmental design for therapeutic outcomes. Holding a Master of Health Science and registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between physical spaces and human performance, particularly for children with developmental challenges. Her work emphasizes practical, evidence-based strategies to optimize everyday environments, empowering families and professionals alike. Through her writing and clinical practice, Rigby advocates for inclusive design principles that foster independence and well-being, drawing from her extensive research and hands-on expertise in occupational therapy.