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NOCK
P.O. Box 1822
Tacoma, Wa 98401
(253) 851-NOCK (6625)






Medical Advisory Council

Robert Cooper, ATS
  After studying engineering at Trinity University in San Antonio, Robert moved to Kansas City and began a career in rehab medical equipment. Currently a Seating and Mobility Specialist as well as General Manager for United Seating and Mobility, Robert serves at Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City) and KU Med Center Pediatric Seating Clinics. He is a Certified Assistive Technology Supplier through RESNA and a member of the National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers.

Donna Gonzales, OT
  Donna Gonzalez graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 1990 with a BS degree and a major in occupational therapy. Employed at the University of Michigan Medical Center from 1990-1997. Chief responsibilities during this period were evaluation and treatment of adults with physical disabilities in an outpatient setting; and evaluation for , and provision of, wheelchair seating systems for adults and children. Current employment is with the Jackson County Intermediate School District. Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of students in grades K-12.

Philip Jones, OT
  Philip graduated from the occupational therapy program at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He specializes in pediactric intervention and is currently the lead occupational therapist for the Lubbock Independent School District in Lubbock, TX.

Traci Micek, CCC-SLP
  Traci earned a BS degree from Ithaca College in 1991 and a MS degree from Syracuse University in 1993, both in Speech-Language Pathology. Traci has worked in school, hospital, and private therapy settings providing treatment and evaluation to children ages 3 months to 18 years old with speech and language disorders. She has worked with children using augmentative communication devices and helped integrate those systems into their daily routine. Traci earned her Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA in 1993 and is currently a Licensed Speech Pathologist in the State of Illinois.

Upcoming Events
NOCK's Independence Day Campaign is in full swing. We are hoping to give independence to 10 of the kids on our waiting list by July 4th. You can help by donating today!

Meet Some Recipients
Kurt
Kurt
"No Longer Lost"

Kurt went looking for his mom. He wandered out of the house and began walking down the street. After walking several blocks, he stood in the middle of the road ...
Read more about Kurt...

Find out more about Sophia and others by checking out some of our recipient case studies.

NOCK News
News! Read the latest on what's happening "Behind the Door" at NOCK.