{"id":9947,"date":"2024-12-09T15:11:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T20:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shepherd.org\/?post_type=idfive-person&#038;p=9947"},"modified":"2025-02-09T14:28:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T19:28:02","slug":"michelle-marques","status":"publish","type":"idfive-person","link":"https:\/\/shepherd.org\/staff-directory\/michelle-marques\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Marques"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--person\">\n\t<div class=\"person-block idf-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"person-block-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"person-block-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/shepherd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_person_placeholder_480.jpg\" alt=\"A gray silhouette of a person on a light gray background, typically used as a placeholder for a profile picture.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"person-block-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 id=\"article-h1\">Michelle Marques<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"person-block-info__title\">MS, OTR\/L, CPACC <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Occupational Therapist<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"person-block-contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"address\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"41\" height=\"41\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#icon-ICON_Location\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<address>Shepherd Center Main Campus<\/address>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/shepherd.org\/treatment\/services-clinics\/center-for-assistive-technologies\/\" class=\"wp-element-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Center for Assistive Technologies<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"idf-block text-content\">\n\t\t<p>Michelle Marques, MS, OTR\/L, CPACC, has been with Shepherd Center since 2024 and sees patients in the <a href=\"https:\/\/shepherd.org\/treatment\/services-clinics\/center-for-assistive-technologies\/lab\/\">Access Technology Lab<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Education and training<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Tufts University<\/strong><br \/>\nMaster of Science, Occupational Therapy, 2011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tufts University<\/strong><br \/>\nBachelor of Arts, Classical Studies, Biomedical Engineering Systems, 2008<\/p>\n<h2>About<\/h2>\n<p>Michelle Marques loves seeing the accomplishments of patients and watching their confidence grow as they discover creative solutions, realizing that the achievement lies not in how something is done but in the act of doing it.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of her work at Shepherd Center, Michelle enjoys the outdoors (kayaking, easy hikes, and riding trails on her recumbent trike), National Parks travel, and working on craft projects, mainly with felt.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Marques is an assistive technology specialist specializing in neurorehabilitation. 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