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Meribeth Cassidy

Occupational Therapist Owner

occupational therapist Arlington Heights, IL Step Forward Therapy
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Overview
Level
C-Team
Function
Business Management
Tenure
13 years at Step Forward Therapy
Gender
Female
Connections
185
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Meribeth Cassidy is one of them.
  • 1,118 occupational therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in IL: $73,000 – $122,000 (median $94,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in IL: Chicago Public Schools (22), Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (19), Select Rehabilitation (19).
  • 3% of occupational therapists in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of occupational therapists in IL have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University Of Illinois At Chicago
Master Of Science
1987
University Of Illinois At Chicago
Bachelors
2005
University Of Illinois At Chicago
Master Of Science
2007
Skills
Cpr Certified Handwriting Without Tears Sensory Processing Pediatrics Occupational Therapists Sensory Integration Early Intervention Autism Spectrum Disorders Cerebral Palsy Developmental Disabilities Occupational Therapy Interventions Treatment Rehabilitation Healthcare Microsoft Office
About Step Forward Therapy
Industry
Insurance
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
3350 W Salt Creek Ln, Arlington Heights, IL
Professional Overview

Meribeth Cassidy is a Occupational Therapist Owner, currently affiliated with Step Forward Therapy, based in Arlington Heights, IL. As a occupational therapist, Cassidy contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Arlington Heights, IL. They have been with Step Forward Therapy for 13 years. Cassidy holds academic credentials, including Master Of Science and Bachelors, from University Of Illinois At Chicago and University Of Illinois At Chicago. Core competencies include Cpr Certified, Handwriting Without Tears, Sensory Processing, Pediatrics, Occupational Therapists. Step Forward Therapy operates in the Insurance sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to occupational therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Arlington Heights, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Meribeth Cassidy located?
Meribeth Cassidy is based in Arlington Heights, IL. They are currently affiliated with Step Forward Therapy.
What is Meribeth Cassidy's specialty?
Meribeth Cassidy specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist Owner.
Where does Meribeth Cassidy currently work?
Meribeth Cassidy currently works at Step Forward Therapy. They have been there for 13 years.
What is Meribeth Cassidy's educational background?
Meribeth Cassidy attended University Of Illinois At Chicago and University Of Illinois At Chicago.
How do I contact Meribeth Cassidy for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a occupational therapist?
Recruiting occupational therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for occupational therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in IL?
occupational therapists in IL typically earn $73,000 to $122,000 annually, with a median of $94,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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