Kellie Sawyer

Kellie Sawyer

  • Associate Director of the Occupational Therapy Program
  • Assistant Professor of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences
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Department: Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Education
Bachelor of Arts, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008
Masters, James Madison University, 2010
OTD, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021
Biography

Kellie Sawyer is an Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy in the Department of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She is also an alumna of the post-professional OTD program at GW. She received her Master of Occupational Therapy from James Madison University, and her BA in Exercise and Sport Science from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her clinical experience is with adults and older adults along the continuum of care.

Teaching

  • OT 8000: Neuroscience for Rehabilitation
  • OT 8001: Movement Science
  • OT 8202: Occupational Therapy for Adult Rehabilitation
  • OT 8204: Occupational Therapy and Technology
  • OT 8232: Case Analysis II
  • OT 8310: Systems and Advocacy
Publications
  • Sawyer, K. (January 2023). Managing Implicit Bias. OT Practice, 28(1): 31-33.

Industry Relationships and Collaborations

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