PhD, PT, PCS, DPT
Associate Teaching Professor
Assistant Director, Mizzou Motion Analysis Center
Research at a glance
Research Topics
Educational background
- Doctor of Philosophy-Pediatric Science, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, December 2017
- Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy-Des Moines University 2010
- Bachelors of Health Science-Physical Therapy, University of Missouri 1996
Classes taught
- Pediatric Physical Therapy-Course Coordinator
- Case Management: Neurological Impairments Across the Lifespan-Course Coordinator
- PhysZOU
- Case Management I-PBL Tutor
- Clinical Kinesiology-Lab Assistant
Additional certifications
- Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy-2012 to present
- NDT trained/8 week course in Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy
- APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor
Research interests
- Assistant Director of Mizzou Motion Analysis Center
- Motion analysis in the pediatric and adult populations; pediatric gait, qualitative and mixed methods exploration of aspects of physical therapy education; early childhood transitions; family-professional partnership dynamics
Membership in professional organizations
- American Physical Therapy Association-Pediatric, Neurology, Orthopedic, Education, and Research Sections Member
- American Physical Therapy Association – Missouri
Awards and honors
- School of Health Professions Excellence in Education: Early Caree
In the news
Feb. 13, 2023
Mizzou DPT at the 2023 APTA Combined Sections Meeting
Apr. 29, 2022