Mara Brandsoy Schwager graduated with a degree in Occupational Therapy from the College of St. Catherine.

She has worked for various multi-disciplinary outpatient clinics and has developed many relationships with other medical professionals. She often coordinates with them as necessary for quality care of her patients.

Mara has worked as an Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Manager at IMPACT Physical Medicine and Prism Aquatic Center since 2001. She has 8 years of experience as an aquatic therapist treating in IMPACT’s specialized PRISM Aquatic Center. She was the first Occupational Therapist to become Postural Restoration Certified (PRC) in 2008 and remains one of two certified OT’s across the country. She is also MEDX Spinal Rehabilitation and Advanced Graston Technique certified.

Mara has a special interest in the assessment and modification of workstations for optimal position and job performance. She is a member of the Minnesota Occupational Therapy Association. Mara uses her experience and expertise to individualize treatment and assist her patients in achieving their highest level of performance.