Handwriting Specialist Network

Krysti Teng, MS, OTR/L, BCP is a board-certified pediatric occupational therapist with experience in outpatient and school-based settings. A former middle school math and special education teacher, she has worked across rural and urban, public and private schools in South Louisiana, New York City, and Los Angeles County. Krysti currently serves on AOTA’s Volunteer Leadership Development Committee (VLDC), holds advanced certification in Ayres Sensory Integration®, and brings an inclusive, strengths-based lens to her work at UCLA Lab School. She is the recipient of the 2025 AOTA Gary Kielhofner Emerging Leader Award.