Clinical Specialty

• Mental Health

Education

• M.S. Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences of Touro College
• B.S. Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences of Touro College
• B.A. Spanish, Muhlenberg College

Honors and Awards

•  School of Health Sciences of Touro College Maimonides Award, 2018

 

Research

• Agendas:
  • Piloting the Effects of Mindful Self-compassion Training on Increasing Self-Compassion in Health Professions Students

Recent Presentations

• 2022 Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program, March, 2022
  • Webinar: Understanding and Applying a Trauma-Informed Approach for Youth in Behavioral Health Settings           
• 2022 School of Health Sciences of Touro College Research Retreat, February, 2022
  • Presentation: Keeping Your Eye on the Target: How Mindfulness Practice Can Help You Reach Your Research Goals

Professional Service

• Content Expert and Clinical Educator, Health and Rehabilitation Service Administration (HRSA) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program (BHWET) for Professionals grant
• Chair, Touro College Occupational Therapy Publicity Committee
• Vice-Chair, Touro College Occupational Therapy Admissions & Recruitment Committee
• Member, Touro College Occupational Therapy Alumni Leadership Council
• Member, AOTA
• Member, NYSOTA

Teaching Responsibilities

• OT 336 Human Conditions and Lifespan Occupation – Behavioral and Mental Health
• OT 604 Lifespan Occupations and Mental Health
• OT 605 Occupations Analysis and Skills Lab - Mental Health