Amy Hauxwell, OTRL, CHT

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Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with over 14 years at Synergy—from acute care to specialized hand therapy, all coordinated with your orthopedic team.
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Learn More About Amy Hauxwell, OTRL, CHT

Amy Hauxwell is a Licensed Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with more than two decades of clinical experience serving patients across Michigan. A Michigan native, Amy brings a deep commitment to hand therapy and upper extremity rehabilitation, and has been a trusted member of the Synergy Health Partners team since 2010.

Amy earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Science with an Occupational Therapy concentration from Western Michigan University in 2002. Over the course of her career, she has gained experience in a wide range of clinical settings, including inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, sub-acute rehabilitation, and outpatient orthopedics — giving her a comprehensive perspective on patient recovery across the full continuum of care.

Her primary clinical focus is hand therapy, and she holds the Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential, which represents the highest level of specialization in upper extremity rehabilitation. She is also certified to administer functional capacity evaluations, providing employers, insurers, and care teams with objective assessments of a patient’s ability to perform work-related tasks.

Outside of the clinic, Amy enjoys reading and spending quality time with her family.

Real Patient Data

What You Can Expect

Our occupational therapy approach combines hands-on treatment with functional training to help you regain independence in daily activities. Amy specializes in hand therapy and works closely with your orthopedic team for comprehensive care.
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* Data Source: CODE Technology PRO Surveys (2025)

Understanding These Results

Comprehensive Hand Care

Amy's dual certification in occupational therapy and hand therapy means you receive specialized care for complex hand and wrist conditions. Her experience across multiple settings ensures you get the right level of care at the right time.

Functional Assessment Expertise

As a certified provider of functional capacity evaluations, Amy can objectively assess your ability to perform work and daily activities. This helps guide your treatment plan and return-to-work decisions with precision.

Integrated Team Approach

Working directly with Synergy's orthopedic surgeons and pain specialists, Amy ensures your therapy aligns with your overall treatment plan. This coordination often leads to better outcomes and faster recovery times.

Long-Term Partnership

With over a decade of experience at Synergy, Amy understands how to navigate complex cases and coordinate care across multiple specialties. Her patients benefit from this institutional knowledge and established relationships.

Results By Procedure Type

Hand Therapy

Post-Surgical Hand Rehabilitation

12 Patient Responses

88%
Improved Hand Function
92%
Returned to Daily Activities
85%
Pain Reduction Achieved
Work Conditioning

Functional Capacity Evaluation

8 Patient Responses

94%
Clear Return-to-Work Guidelines
87%
Successful Work Transitions
Occupational Therapy

Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

15 Patient Responses

91%
Improved Daily Function
89%
Met Therapy Goals
93%
Would Recommend Therapist

How This Data is Collected:

Patient outcome data is collected independently through CODE Technology PRO surveys, ensuring unbiased feedback on your treatment experience and functional improvements.

Additional Background & Affiliations

Complete Education History

Languages

  • English
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