Colleen Wasemann, OTD, MS, OTR
Colleen Wasemann, occupational therapist and co-owner of Feeding Friends, has been working within the Indiana Early Intervention Program and outpatient clinical settings since 2000. Colleen received her Master’s degree from the University of Indianapolis and her Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from Chatham University. Colleen’s research and passion focuses on bringing the family together during the mealtime process. She enjoys seeing children gain independence in mealtime through decreasing their anxiety and increasing their skills. She specializes in working with children with sensory-based feeding disorders, food texture and taste progression, oral motor difficulties related to feeding skills, and helping children begin the transition from tube to oral feedings. Colleen is certified in Beckman Oral Motor Approach to Feeding, the Sequential Oral Sensory Approach to feeding, and numerous additional coursework that focuses on the development of feeding and eating skills. Colleen’s enjoys mentoring and training new therapists in working with parents and children. Along with Jennifer Melton, Colleen has developed The MPOS Method to train parent and therapists on the management of mealtime challenges. Colleen is an Adjunct faculty member at the University of Indianapolis School of Occupational Therapy. In her spare time, Colleen enjoys spending time with her husband, Dave and their two children hiking, reading, playing games. To contact Colleen directly, please call (317) 753-0930.
JENNIFER KENDRICK, MS, CCC-SLP
Jennifer Kendrick is excited about working with families and caregivers to provide fun, functional therapy to children who need increased communication skills. Jennifer has had training and clinical experience working with language delays, Apraxia, PDD, and Autism. Jennifer serves both in Hamilton County & in the Northeast quarter of Marion County, and works with both English and Spanish speaking families.
Michelle Dills, Administrative Assistance
Michelle was born in Northern Indiana. She moved to Fishers 5 years ago with her husband and their 2 boys. She has over 20 years experience working as an administrative assistant. Michelle enjoys working around children and meeting new people. In her spare time, she enjoys hike with her family, watching her boys play sports, and volunteering at her church.