Driver Rehabilitation Specialists


Drivers with special medical considerations may benefit from the help and advice of Career Services | Vocational Rehabilitation Services (nj.gov) or a Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS). These specialists provide numerous services:

  • Evaluation of a driver's capabilities in physical and cognitive terms.
  • Special training and vehicle outfitting with adaptive equipment for drivers with medical conditions and disabilities.
  • Rehabilitation services for individuals with an illness or injury that has impaired their driving.

Please contact the program for pricing information.

As a courtesy, Motor Vehicle Commission maintains the following list of licensed driver rehabilitation specialists:


JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Center
Hackensack Meridian Health @ JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Center 
65 James Street
P.O. Box 3059
Edison, NJ 08818-3059
Contact: Veronique Frey, MS OTR/L, CDRS
Email: Veronique.Frey@hmhn.org or
Brigitte A. Muehlbauer, MS OTR/L, CDRS
Email: Brigitte.Muehlbauer@hmhn.org
Phone: (732) 321-7056 ex.1 Fax: (732) 744-5804

 

Shore Rehabilitation Institute
Hackensack Meridian Health @ Shore Rehabilitation Institute
425 Jack Martin Blvd.
Brick, NJ 08724
Contact: Jennifer Biro, OTR, CDRS
Email: Jennifer.Biro@hmhn.org
Phone: (732) 836-4500 Fax (732) 836-4532

 

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
1199 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
Contact: Rich Nead, CDRS
Email: RNead@Kessler-Rehab.com or
Sandra Kewcharoen, OTR/L,DRS
Email: Skewcharoen@kessler-rehab.com
Phone: (973) 731-3900 x2322 Fax: (973) 243-6842


Lawrence Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Lawrence Operator, LLC)
2381 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Contact: Carrie Monagle, OTR, CDRS
Email: cmonagle@lawrencerehabhospital.com  or
Jesse Hunter, OTR, CDRS
Email: jhunter@lawrencerehabhospital.com 
Phone: (609) 896-9500 ex.8378 Fax: (609) 896-0698
lawrencerehab.com