Judith L Hark

Judith L Hark is a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Science at Mercy University, affiliated with the School of Health and Natural Sciences. She holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and is a licensed physical therapist, certified mindfulness-based pain relief practitioner, and certified yoga instructor. Her teaching focuses on anatomy with cadaver studies and kinesiology, integrating both intellectual and physical challenges to explore human movement. She contributes to Mercy's Exercise Science Department and Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.

Dr. Hark’s professional certifications include PT licensure, mindfulness-based pain relief training, and yoga instruction, reflecting her expertise in holistic approaches to movement and rehabilitation. Her courses emphasize hands-on learning and interdisciplinary understanding of physiology and biomechanics.