Kimberly M. Wiggins, OTR/L, CP-BC, is a licensed occupational therapist specializing in pediatrics who has worked extensively in public school settings, outpatient, and home-based services to children of all ages with a variety of diagnoses and special needs. She is the owner of listenWRITE shineBRIGHT™, which predominantly focuses on increasing the handwriting and listening skills of children.
Ms. Wiggins is certified as a Handwriting Specialist through the unique, multi-sensory approach of the Handwriting Without Tears program and as an authorized provider of the clinically proven approach of The Listening Program. Her clinical background also includes training in DIR/Floortime, Mary Benbow’s Kinesthetic Approach to Handwriting, Sensory Integration, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Ms. Wiggins can provide clients with both a clinical and parental perspective as she is an adoptive parent to a 10 year old boy with special needs. She is an experienced program developer who has produced and presented training courses and seminars on such topics as handwriting and sensory integration to teachers, school support staff, counselors, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, administrators, and parent support groups.
Ms. Wiggins received her Bachelor’s of Science degree in occupational therapy from Utica College of Syracuse University. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association, past president of the Junior League of Binghamton, and a committee member of the Binghamton School District Writing Task Force.