Leah Dunn, EdD, OTR/L
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Department
Leah Dunn received her Bachelor of Science degree in occupational therapy in 1998 from the University of Louisiana-Monroe (formerly Northeast Louisiana University) and her post-professional Master of Science degree in occupational therapy in 2001 from Eastern Kentucky University. Her clinical experiences include working with adult and pediatric populations in a variety of settings including school-based practice, acute care, skilled nursing facilities, home health, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics. Discovering her passion for educating the next generation of occupational therapy practitioners, Leah shifted her career focus to teaching in occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant programs. Her desire to learn more about pedagogy in higher education led her to obtain a Doctorate degree in Education Leadership from Northern Kentucky University in 2014. Her research interests include clinical teaching, service learning, the occupation of leadership, and culturally responsive care.
First Year at Xavier
2013
Resume
Degrees
- EdD in Educational Leadership, Northern Kentucky University; MS in Occupational Therapy, Eastern Kentucky University; BS in Occupational Therapy, Northeast Louisiana University.