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Mariska Smith is a <\/span><\/span>well-qualified occupational therapist with 15-years experience in <\/span><\/span>paediatrics, physical rehabilitation, mental health, employee wellness, health promotion, functional capacity evaluations (FCE’s) and medico-legal assessments of adults and children.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In 2015, she obtained her Magister Degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of the Free State. The title of her dissertation was<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>The suitability of the DTVP-2 as a measurement instrument for 5 years and 6 months to 5 years and 11 months English-speaking children in South Africa<\/em>. <\/span>\u00a0http:\/\/scholar.ufs.ac.za:8080\/xmlui\/bitstream\/handle\/11660\/2341\/SmithM.pdf;sequence=1<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In 2018, she completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation at the University of Pretoria. <\/span><\/span>She is <\/span>WorkWell<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ErgoScience<\/em><\/strong> trained. Amongst other, she also completed the following courses:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n