Meet the experts

Wendy Brzozowski is a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a BS in Business Management and Healthcare Administration. Currently, she is the OT and PT Sales Manager for Simucase and provides support to students and faculty, as well as assists in the development of simulations. Ms. Brzozowski has been a COTA for 20 years, with a background in skilled nursing, outpatient, Hospice, rehab management, and as a clinical instructor in an OTA program. 

Mr. John M. Delossantos has over 25 years of experience in the Skilled Nursing Facility Industry. He held the position of Regional Vice President for more than 15 yrs. with the largest privately held contract therapy company in the United States. John is a Registered Occupational Therapist with an MBA in Healthcare Management. He also is a Certified Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC-CT). In recent years, John and his company (JMD Healthcare Solutions LLC) have been part of an Independent Review Organization (IRO) appointed by the U.S. Office of Inspector General (OIG) to validate both therapy and MDS SNF claims. He also sits on the advisory board for two colleges in Indiana, where he lives with his wife and 2 children.

Adeola (Toni) is a community-based mental health occupational therapist working in Chicago, IL. Additionally, Toni is the co-founder and Chair of Diverse-OT National, a national organization dedicated to advancing the cultural climate within the occupational therapy profession and strives to foster a strong community of critically reflexive occupational therapists and students. Toni received their Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and is currently completing their occupational therapy doctorate at Columbia University. The focus of their doctoral work is creating an assessment tool that aims to center the lived experiences of community-dwelling adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness. Toni is passionate about delivering high-quality and client-centered services, health equity, and justice, and enjoys assisting clients to achieve their personal goals.