Colleen Carter is an Occupational Therapist and Certified Life Care Planner at CBA. She has been working with CBA since 2015. In her clinical practice, she prepares future care needs and cost analyses, evaluations of estate disputes, loss of services and cost analyses, and occupational therapy and attendant care assessments. She has been accepted as an expert witness in the areas of life care planning and occupational therapy.

Colleen has been working as an occupational therapist since 2006. She holds a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Kinesiology from McMaster University. She is an Authorizer for seating and mobility and an Individual Authorizer for Writing Aids through the Assistive Devices Program.

Colleen began her career working with the paediatric population in the community. She also worked in a Multiple Sclerosis clinic assessing individuals for seating and mobility, augmentative and alternative communication, and environmental aids for daily living. At this clinic, she worked as a secondary investigator in research validating a cognitive rehabilitation program for executive deficits in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis. She eventually transitioned into the auto insurance sector, where she provided occupational therapy and attendant care assessments, in addition to occupational therapy treatment for individuals with orthopaedic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and chronic pain.

Colleen has two young children who keep her busy outside of work. She enjoys baking, exercising, and managing her son’s AAA baseball team. Colleen has been involved in fundraising events for the Brain Injury Society of Toronto since 2017 and the manager of her son’s AAA baseball team since 2021.