We are aiming to connect more researchers and occupational therapists by continually updating this database. Follow the authors below to keep up with the newest OT research that out there based on your clinical practice.

Rawan AlHeresh, PhD OTR/L

• Topic areas:

  • Cross-cultural adaptation of measures and interventions for refugees and non-English speakers, focusing on mental health

  • Access to rehab in low and middle-income countries

  • Community-Based Rehabilitation

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Rachelle Brick, PhD, OTR/L

• Topics areas:

  • Cancer rehabilitation

  • Interventions for older adult cancer survivors

  • Intervention development

  • Stakeholder engagement

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Beth Fields

• Topic areas:

  • Hospital care

  • Caregiving

  • Implementation of evidence-based programs

  • Aging

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Dr. Christine Guptill

• Topic areas:

  • Musicians’ health

  • Work disability prevention

  • Upper extremity and hand therapy research

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Amy Hartman, PhD, OTR/L

• Sleep in pediatrics

• Sensory processing impacting sleep

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Ryan Lavalley PhD, OTR/L

• Topic areas:

  • Community Practice

  • Aging

  • Community development

  • #VintageOT

  • “Non-traditional” OT

  • Coalition building

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Susan Lingelbach

• Topic areas:

  • Burnout in occupational therapy

  • Using arts-based methods in qualitative research

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Beth Marfeo

• Topic areas:

  • Productive aging

  • Health outcomes measurement and assessment

  • Health policy

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Elizabeth Munsell, PhD, OT

• Topic areas:

  • The transition from high school to adulthood

  • Self-management of daily life tasks

  • Executive function

  • Stakeholder engagement

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Cal Sinclair

• Topic areas:

  • Professional resilience among early-career OTs (the strategies they use, and the pressures causing the retention issues in the workforce)

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Morghen Sikes, PhD, OTR/L

• Topic areas:

  • Health behavior promotion (specifically, leisure time activity) and relationships with mental health/QOL

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Jen Weaver

• Topic areas:

  • Applying person-centered measurement principles to existing and new assessments

  • Identifying strategies to make assessments more meaningful to end-users, particularly for clients with a traumatic brain injury

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Victoria Garcia Wilburn

• Topic areas:

  • Community Practice

  • Policy & Advocacy

  • Adolescent Mental & Behavioral Health

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Know any other researchers or want to have your information included here? Email katie@otgraphically.com or comment below.