Scholarship and Teaching Interest Areas:

• Pediatric and adolescents: invisible disability population and enhancing occupational participation through sensory processing; promoting occupational performance through executive functions, enhancing visual performance, and promoting social emotional learning and wellbeing
• Occupational justice: promoting occupational well being through increasing access to services, increasing societal understanding of disability, particularly invisible disability, and reducing systems barriers for individuals with visible and invisible disabilities
• Occupational Therapy Professional Self-Efficacy: Increasing societal understanding of occupational therapy and occupation as a means to health and wellness; maximizing occupational therapy practitioners’ self-efficacy as health care advocates and cultural navigators

Personal Occupational Interests:

• Animal rescue
• Travel
• Concerts
• Reading, podcasts
• Going to the beach
• Snow skiing
• Spending time with family and friends