Name and Contact
Anne Hiller Scott, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
scottotranne@gmail.com
Training and Advanced Certifications
B.A. NYU, Occupational Therapy 1969
M.A. NYU, Occupational Therapy 1984
PhD. NYU, Occupational Therapy 1995
Area(s) of Expertise
MS aquatic exercise program and Lupus aquatic tai chi, aquatic course development, interdisciplinary university setting with regional Multiple Sclerosis Society and local Lupus association, including research protocols and publications
Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) with OT students, response to mental health fieldwork and wellness goals
Using Learning and Study Skills Inventory (LASSI) for OT student counseling and review of learning strategies and study skills
Portrayal of disability in film for use in teaching
Narrative reasoning using disability-themed films
Community disability advocacy
Awards and Honors
AOTA Roster of Fellows
National MS NYC Chapter, Linda Morgante Excellence in Health and Wellness Promotion Award
Alpha Eta Honor Society, ASAH
Brooklyn Center for the Independence of the Disabled-Honoree: Organized Brooklyn International Disability Film Festival & Wellness Expo
LIU Career Services, Faculty of the Year
New York City Mayor’s Proclamation for OT Month 4/2002
On behalf of MNYD OT Association of NYSOTA for Organizing and Presenting: Panel on “Post 9/11: Personal and Professional Reflections”
MNYD NYSOTA Abreu Service Award
Kappa Delta Pi, NYU Chapter Education Honor Society
Leadership Accomplishments and Passions (List up to 10)
Founded Long Island University OT Program with mission of community service and health promotion/wellness for people living with disabilities
Numerous publications and editorial review activity including publishing a book on community mental health and book chapters on mental health practice and education
Organized the Brooklyn International Disability Film Festival and Wellness Expo to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the ADA
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