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Geri Stevens serves as an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Occupational Therapy within the School of Health Professions at Shenandoah University. Employed during two distinct periods (2008-2012 and 2017 to present), her clinical expertise spans acute care, outpatient rehabilitation, school systems, early intervention, and private practice settings across Virginia and Connecticut.
Her educational credentials include:
- A.S. in Business Administration from Nassau Community College
- B.S. in Business Economics from State University of Oneonta
- Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Occupational Therapy from Quinnipiac College
- Currently pursuing Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at Chatham University (anticipated graduation next year)
Stevens specializes in pediatric occupational therapy with demonstrated expertise in developing adaptive communication systems, notably creating bilingual (English/Creole) picture boards for Haitian children post-2010 earthquake. Her practice integrates assistive technology solutions across school systems and early intervention programs, emphasizing family-centered care for infants through adults. Teaching responsibilities encompass pediatric labs, case groups, therapeutic occupations, anatomy skills, and fieldwork supervision for both first and second-year students.
No scientific awards were documented in the source material.
While actively mentoring students through course instruction and fieldwork coordination, no formal doctoral advisees or research grants are specified in her professional profile.
Clinical collaborations with Winchester Rehab Center and Shenandoah University highlight her community-focused approach, particularly in cross-cultural rehabilitation scenarios, though no dedicated research laboratories are referenced.
