Susan Smith Foley
About Susan Smith Foley
Dr. Susan Smith-Foley Clinical Director Role
Dr. Susan Smith-Foley serves as the Clinical Director for Positive Development in Cherry Hill, NJ, and Lakewood, NJ. In this role, she oversees the comprehensive developmental care programs, ensuring they meet high standards of care and effectiveness. Her leadership involves coordinating various supportive services, including mental health, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, autism diagnosis, and feeding therapy. Dr. Smith-Foley's expertise in these areas helps create an integrated approach to developmental care for children and young adults.
Developmental Care Programs
At Positive Development, Dr. Susan Smith-Foley is instrumental in providing and overseeing developmental care programs. These programs are designed to support children and young adults with various developmental needs. The services offered under her direction include mental health support, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, autism diagnosis, and feeding therapy. Each program is tailored to address the unique needs of individuals, ensuring they receive comprehensive and effective care.
Educational Background of Dr. Susan Smith-Foley
Dr. Susan Smith-Foley holds an OTD, which signifies her advanced level of clinical knowledge and skills in occupational therapy. Additionally, she has earned an MPA, highlighting her knowledge in public administration, which complements her clinical expertise. Her qualifications as an OTR/L further underscore her competency and dedication to the field of occupational therapy. This robust educational background equips her to effectively manage and deliver high-quality developmental care programs.
Supportive Services Offered by Positive Development
Under the leadership of Dr. Susan Smith-Foley, Positive Development offers a wide range of supportive services. These include mental health services aimed at addressing emotional and psychological needs, speech-language therapy for communication challenges, occupational therapy to improve daily living skills, autism diagnosis services, and feeding therapy to assist with eating difficulties. The integration of these services ensures that children and young adults receive holistic and well-rounded care tailored to their specific developmental needs.