A FOCUSED BRAIN - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Occupational Therapist
- Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist
Bryson Rial is a Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist who received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, where she played soccer and received various academic and athletic awards. After graduating from OBU, she attended the University of Mississippi Medical Center and attained a doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy in 2021. She began her career in a setting that offered various experiences in school-based therapy, upper extremity rehabilitation, acute care, neuro, and memory care. Her school-based experiences and educational experiences provided valuable opportunities to work with children with autism, ADD and ADHD, sensory integration dysfunction, and other various diagnoses. Bryson has a passion for helping children reach their potential with an emphasis on building their confidence in who God created them to be. Bryson has been part of the A Focused Brain team since February of 2022.
Bryson has three dogs whose names are Jax, Millie, and Rocky. Additionally, she rescued a cat and named her Posey. Bryson loves being a mom to all her pets! Bryson's hobbies include traveling the country and hiking through God's creation! She is always amazed and in awe of the beauty of nature! Bryson loves her family and enjoys spending as much time as she can with them. From her family, she has learned to value each moment and to always take time to let people know they are loved! She is so happy to be part of our treatment team and she is excited to help every family she gets the chance to meet!
Job Titles:
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Community College Occupational Therapy Assistant
Gina Sawyer graduated from the Holmes Community College Occupational Therapy Assistant program in
2003 with an Associates of Applied Science degree. She began her career treating geriatrics in a skilled
nursing facility. She also has experience in pediatrics working with children with autism, school settings,
John is the office manger over the clinic and takes care of all the insurance, billing, marketing and payroll for A Focused Brain.
Job Titles:
- Occupational Therapist
- Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist
Kelli Colley is a Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist who received her Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Mississippi in 1992. She has 26 years of experience in pediatric occupational therapy, including the areas of inpatient rehabilitation, acute care pediatric treatment, and outpatient pediatrics. Kelli began her career at Children's Rehabilitation Center where she soon was promoted to Assistant Director of Rehabilitative Services at Batson Children's Hospital where she served in the role until retiring. Kelli has been part of A Focused Brain Team since 2015.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Founder
- Occupational Therapist
- Owner
Lisa Poe is the owner and founder of A Focused Brain, LLC. Lisa has been a Occupational Therapist for over 25 years working with a wide variety of clients including ADD,Autism, Stroke, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, MS and many other neurological and orthopedic diagnosis. She is a Certified Interactive Metronome Provider and a Certified Integrated Listening System Provider. She is also trained in Constraint Induced Therapy, Bioness H200, Saebo Splint and Hand Writing Without Tears And Hippotherapy.