
GRACE HAWKINS
(BS, MSOT, OTRL)
Grace Hawkins is an occupational therapist and feeding specialist at Renue Physical Therapy – Auburn, and has been practicing occupational therapy since 2024 upon graduation from Saginaw Valley State University.
Prior to joining the Renue team, Grace worked in a hospital acute care settings as well as outpatient orthopedics and pediatrics. During her college years, she also worked as a registered behavior technician, where she worked with children on the autism spectrum. This work led to her developing a passion for the pediatric population and helping children reach their full potential.
While working in pediatrics, Grace also became passionate about the feeding process and helping children and parents acquire the skills they need to have positive relationships with food and feeding.
SPECIALTIES
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavioral and executive functioning challenges
- Birth injuries and orthopedic issues
- Coordination and balance
- Developmental delay
- Emotional regulation difficulties
- Fine motor delays/strengthening
- Gross motor delays/strengthening
- Handwriting and school-related
challenges - Neurological and developmental
disorders - Picky eating, problem feeding, and oral
motor difficulties - Sensory processing and regulation
- SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) approach to feeding
- Visual motor integration
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE,
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Saginaw Valley State University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE,
REHABILITATIVE SCIENCE
Saginaw Valley State University
Grace is Accepting new patients at Renue Physical Therapy – Auburn:
4760 Garfield Rd
Auburn, MI 48611
Phone: (989) 662-8855
Fax: (989) 266-3195
ghawkins@renuept.com

