About

Why NeurOT?

NeurOT was founded to bridge the gap between neuroscience, interoception, vision rehabilitation, and real-world TBI care. We move beyond symptom management to functional recovery.

Dr. Meghan Schneider, OTD, MS OTR/L, CBIS, ASDCS, CFVRS

Dr. Meghan Schneider, OTD, OTR/L is an occupational therapist specializing in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. She is a Certified Brain Injury Specialist and Certified Functional Vision Rehabilitation Specialist, widely recognized for integrating interoception into brain injury care. Meghan is the co-creator of the published course Interoception, Concussion, and Brain Injury, the first program dedicated specifically to applying interoceptive principles within the brain injury population.
In addition to her clinical work, she serves as an adjunct professor at Elizabethtown College, teaching graduate-level coursework in trauma-informed practice and neurorehabilitation. She has presented nationally and internationally on concussion recovery, interoception, and trauma-informed neurorehabilitation, and was honored with the Dan Keating Pioneer in Brain Injury Award from the Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania. As a brain injury survivor herself, Meghan brings both clinical expertise and lived experience to her work, fueling her passion for advancing brain-based, nervous system-informed rehabilitation.

Dr. Alicia Reiser, MS OTR/L, ADHD-RSP

Dr. Alicia Reiser, OTD, OTR/L is an occupational therapist with over 24 years of experience, specializing in concussion, ADHD, and vision remediation. After earning her clinical doctorate from Salus University at Drexel University, she founded A Rise Above Occupational Therapy Services, a private practice dedicated to bridging gaps in care for individuals recovering from brain injury and neurodevelopmental challenges. Her work integrates neurological rehabilitation, vision remediation, cognitive retraining, trauma-informed care, interoceptive awareness, and polyvagal-informed interventions to support nervous system regulation and functional recovery.
Dr. Reiser is an active scholar and educator, having published peer-reviewed research on concussion-related vision disorders and co-authored chapters in Dr. Mitchell Scheiman’s textbook Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits: A Guide for Occupational Therapists. She serves as adjunct faculty in Drexel University’s OTD program, sits on the Cedar Crest College Occupational Therapy Advisory Board, and collaborates with AOTA to advance vision remediation practice. As co-owner of NeurOT Consulting, she is committed to equipping clinicians and organizations with integrative, neuroscience-informed approaches to rehabilitation.