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    • About Becky J. Bernhardt

    Becky Bernhardt, OTD, OTR/L, C/NDT, has extensive experience in treating adults with chronic health conditions in rehabilitation and acute care settings. Becky holds Neurodevelopmental (NDT) certification for the treatment of adult hemiplegia. Her primary teaching areas include evaluation and intervention in physical rehabilitation and neurorehabilitation. Becky’s current clinical practice is focused with clients with chronic illness and environmental modifications and adaptations in home care.

    Recent Courses Taught

    OTH 504 Foundations in Occupational Therapy
    OTH 611 Adult Physical Rehabilitation I Lecture and Lab
    OTH 618 Adult Physical Rehabilitation II Lecture and Lab
    OTH 624 Level I Fieldwork Physical Rehabilitation
    OTH 701 Capstone Project Planning

    Research Interests

    instructional design
    neurorehabilitation
    technology
    aging in place
    chronic illness

    Selected Publications

    A Psychosocial Intervention for Post Stroke Depression: A Controlled Treatment Study. July-August, 2000, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 9(4), p. 200.

    Educational Background

    Post Professional OTD, Creighton University
    Occupational Therapy
    M.S., Russell Sage College
    Health Education
    B.S., University of Kansas
    Occupational Therapy
    A.A.S., Orange County Community College
    Occupational Therapy Assistant