Kaia has been a licensed occupational therapist since 2014. Originally from Massachusetts, she received her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Occupational Therapy from Ithaca College in New York, and has lived and worked across the US.

She started with Inova Mount Vernon Hospital as a travel therapist in 2016 and has been a permanent member of our staff since 2017. While she has worked in a variety of settings, outpatient neurorehabilitation has been the focus of her career. Kaia is a Certified Brain Injury Specialist, a Registered Yoga Teacher, and will soon be testing to become a Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist. Outside of work, Kaia enjoys spending time outdoors, listening to music, and traveling.