Biography

Erica A. Pugh, OTD, OTR/L, RYT 200, joined the faculty of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s program in occupational therapy as academic fieldwork coordinator and assistant professor of instruction in 2019. Prior to that, she served as the OT program’s assistant academic fieldwork coordinator and adjunct teaching faculty (2017-2019). She earned her clinical doctorate in occupational therapy from °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø in 2018 with a research focus of promoting childhood wellness and social emotional competency through yoga and mindfulness programming. She has worked as an OT clinician in various settings across the lifespan including adultÌýand pediatric rehab, long-term care, home healthÌýand community-based practice.

Education

  • OTD, Occupational Therapy, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø
  • MOT, Occupational Therapy, University of the Sciences
  • BS, Health Sciences, University of the Sciences

Courses Taught

Number

Name

Level

OTHR 5185

Occupational Therapy Practice: Fieldwork IA

Graduate

OTHR 5219

Occupational Therapy Practice: Community and Social Participation

Graduate

OTHR 5221

Health & Wellness in the Community

Graduate

OTHR 5222

Occupational Therapy Practice: Adults and Older Adults

Graduate

OTHR 5285

Occupational Therapy Practice: Fieldwork IB

Graduate

OTHR 5286

Occupational Therapy Practice: Fieldwork IC

Graduate

OTHR 5288

Intensive Occupational Therapy Practice: Fieldwork IIB

Graduate

OTHR 8107

International Health Perspectives in Occupational Therapy

Graduate

OTHR 8287

Doctoral Capstone in Occupational Therapy II: Capstone Site and Project Proposal

Graduate

OTHR 8289

Doctoral Capstone in Occupational Therapy IV: Implementation and Evaluation

Graduate