Faculty/Staff Information
Lisa Porter
she/her/hers
, Occupational Therapy
88966 | porterl@wou.edu
VICK BUILDING(VICK) 208 D
Why I chose WOU
I chose WOU because of the people! I'm excited to be part of this innovative, student-centered, passionate team! I love WOU's commitment to diversity, first-generation students, and student-centered learning. I'm excited to be part of building this program with an amazing team, which includes our students!At WOU since
08/01/2024Hobbies
Backpacking, hiking, SUP, kayaking, cooking, traveling, and lifelong learning.Fun fact
I am an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker!Hometown
Born in Detroit, MI, grew up in Nashville, TN.Favorite book/movie
Classes Taught
Course | Title | Location | Days | Times |
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OTD 703 | UNDRSTND HUMN DEV AND PERFORMN | VICK 221 | ---W-F- | 0900-1030 |
Areas of responsibility
Education
2020 Doctor of Philosophy - Pediatric Science
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions - Provo, UT
2017 Doctor of Occupational Therapy – Pediatric Track
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions - Provo, UT
1994 Master of Occupational Therapy
Rockhurst University - Kansas City, MO
1989 Bachelor of Arts, English
Indiana University - Bloomington, IN
Professional experience
Owner, Director, Clinical Supervisor - Sensory KIDS, LLC - Portland, OR
Clinical & Research Fellow – STAR Institute - Centennial, CO
Occupational Therapist - Portland Public Schools - Portland, OR
Occupational Therapist - St. Charles Medical Center - Bend, OR
Senior Occupational Therapist - Grady Memorial Hospital - Atlanta, GA
Occupational Therapist - Emory University Center for Rehab Medicine - Atlanta, GA
Awards and honors
Professional memberships
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