Hope Devore

Hope Devore serves as a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Central Penn College, teaching core courses including Therapeutic Techniques I, Therapeutic Techniques II, Pathology and Function, and Occupational Therapy in Physical Rehab. Committed to experiential education, her teaching philosophy emphasizes creating interactive, hands-on learning environments to maximize student engagement and practical skill development.

Education:

• Master in Occupational Therapy, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA
• Bachelor of Science, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

Professional Focus: Her academic work centers on Occupational Therapy with specialized expertise in Physical Rehabilitation methodologies and Therapeutic Techniques. Instructional content integrates clinical pathology applications with functional rehabilitation strategies, prioritizing real-world therapeutic interventions through active learning approaches.

Professional Credentials:

• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Pennsylvania State Occupational Therapy Licensure
• CPR Certification

Outside academia, Devore maintains active family involvement with her three children and prioritizes personal time for family-centered relaxation activities.