Faith Neal, MOT, OTR/L
JOB TITLE
Occupational therapist
PRACTICE LOCATIONS
- Healthplace Rehabilitation Services
Languages
English
CLINICAL FOCUS
Neurological rehabilitation
TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY
Faith is committed to providing a holistic and compassionate approach to evidence based rehabilitation, recognizing that true healing extends beyond just physical recovery. She believes in the importance of understanding the whole person—considering not only the illness or injury, but also the emotional and social aspects that impact overall well-being.
BIOGRAPHY
Faith joined Hillsboro Medical Center in 2024 after moving back to the Pacific Northwest from Arizona, where she obtained her master’s degree in occupational therapy and worked at inpatient rehabilitation hospitals for four years.
Faith has worked with a variety of conditions including stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, brain injury, cardiac rehabilitation and orthopedics. She has a special interest in stroke, upper extremity and oculomotor rehabilitation.
She is passionate about empowering her patients to take ownership of their rehabilitation journey, and believes in the importance of developing a collaborative relationship with each patient.
Originally from Oregon, Faith enjoys spending time with her husband and family while exploring new places, hiking with her two dogs, camping, reading, baking, doing yoga, making art and crafting.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: 2016, Exercise and Sport Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Master of Occupational Therapy: 2019, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ