Mahin
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Senior Pediatric Occupational Therapist | 30+ Years of Expertise
Mahin Raeesdana is a globally recognized Pediatric Occupational Therapist with over 30 years of expertise in transforming the lives of children with developmental and neurological disorders. She obtained both her Master’s & Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy. She is a pioneer in pediatric rehabilitation, specializing in early intervention, sensory integration, and assistive technology. Her extensive experience and commitment to innovation have contributed to groundbreaking advancements in therapy approaches, setting new standards in the field.
Renowned for her ability to design and implement highly effective therapy programs, Mahin has played a key role in shaping policies and interventions that improve accessibility and outcomes for children with disabilities. She has trained and mentored therapists worldwide, sharing her wealth of knowledge to elevate the quality of pediatric therapy globally. Her dedication to research and advocacy has resulted in significant contributions to international rehabilitation programs, enhancing the lives of countless children and their families.
Certified in:
- Early Intervention Programs
- Sensory Integration Therapy
- Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation
- Autism Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)
Professional Memberships & Contributions
- Member of the Iranian Occupational Therapy Association
- Member of the National Committee for Early Rehabilitation Interventions in Iran
- Contributor to the WHO Assistive Technology Management Program for Individuals with Disabilities
- Member of the National Urban Accessibility Program Development Team – Iran’s Welfare Organization
Publications & Research
- Research Article: “A Journey with Parents of Children with Disabilities: From Diagnosis to Adaptation” – Published in Archives of Rehabilitation, 2009
- Booklet Author: “Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Guide” – Hayan Publishing, 2007
- Booklet Author: “Community-Based Rehabilitation (Supplementary Component)” – Published by the State Welfare Organization of Iran, 2013
Areas of Expertise
- Pediatric Occupational Therapy
- Sensory Integration & Processing Disorders
- Autism & ADHD Therapy
- Early Intervention & School Readiness Programs
- Handwriting & Fine Motor Development
- Parent & Caregiver Education
Languages
- English
- Persian
Mahin Raeesdana stands as a thought leader in pediatric occupational therapy, continuously driving forward research, innovation, and advocacy to ensure that children with disabilities receive the highest level of care and support.