Marcy Schlissel, OTR/L

Marcy Schlissel is an occupational therapist licensed in the DMV. After obtaining her B.A. in Dance from the University of Maryland and her certification from The Pilates Center in CO, she had a career as a modern dancer, choreographer, Pilates instructor and studio owner in the DMV and NYC regions. Seeking more education to better serve her clients, Marcy returned to school and achieved her M.S. in occupational therapy from Columbia University.  As an OT, Marcy has worked extensively with older adults across the spectrum in home health, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. At Makom, she enjoys working closely with the clinical team to provide high quality, holistic and client- focused care.  She believes in the power of collaboration and education and works closely with clients, families and staff to build sustainable health practices.