Margarita Francisco

MS, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist

Margarita received her Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Stanbridge University and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of California, Riverside.

Margarita has experience working with children across a diverse range of diagnoses, including autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, ADHD, traumatic brain injury, and down syndrome. In addition to Margarita’s experience as a pediatric OT, she also holds a background in applied behavior analysis which further helps her understand each child’s unique needs and motivations, in order to encourage effective learning in a supportive environment. Margarita has also worked with the Special Olympics in both the Northern and Southern California regions, advocating for the inclusivity of children with intellectual differences in sports.

Margarita is passionate about being part of the foundation that supports a child’s growth and long-term success. Margarita is committed to delivering meaningful, client-centered care and values close collaboration with families to ensure strategies carry over into everyday life.