Stephanie Johnson
Assistant Dean of Clinical Practice
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Occupational Therapy
Bio
I enjoy teaching content regarding neurology and neurodegenerative.
- SJOHNSON8@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-3642
- EC 2344
Education
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Ph.D., Health Professions and Related
Augusta University, 2022
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MHS, Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Medical College of Georgia, 2008
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Shorter University, 2005
Certifications
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Annual Training/Compliance Training
AU, 2018
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Haven-Title IX/Sexual Harassment Training
2018
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United Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale
2016
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LSVT BIG
GR Health, 2014
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Orthopedic and Neurological Treatment Progression Speciality- Aquatic
2011
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Treatment of Upper Extremity Dysfunction- NESS H200
GR Health, 2011
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Allied Team Training for Parkinson's Disease
MCG, 2009
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Physical Agent Modalities
2009
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OTR
NBCOT, 2008
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Occupational Therapist
GA Professional Licensing Brd, 2008
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OTL
GA Professional Licensing Brd, 2008
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BLS
American Heart Association, 2014
Awards & Honors
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Barbara E. Grant Award
Georgia Occupational Therapy Association, 2022
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Distinguished Young Alumni Award
2018
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Sheffield Memorial Grant
National Parkinson's Foundation, CSRA Chapter, 2016
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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OTHP 6706
Future Directions in OT
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OTHP 6505
Research Process
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OTHP 6602
Adult II: Adult Eval & Intervention II
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OTHP 6606
Adult I: Adult Eval & Intervention I
Teaching Interests
I enjoy teaching content regarding neurology and neurodegenerative.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Considerations of mobility: Restraint Reduction and Fall Recovery in Occupational Therapy, 2024
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-Revised
- How is driving affected among persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & other neurodegenerative diseases? A scoping review, 2023
Abstract
- A mixed methods pilot study: Quality of life in persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a southern US, interdisciplinary clinic, 2022
Abstract
- Attitudes and Behaviors toward Interprofessional Collaboration among Healthcare Professionals in a Large Academic Medical Center, Healthcare, 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Identifying key quality-of-life (QoL) factors within persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) & their caregivers., 2020
Abstract
Research Interests
I enjoy teaching content regarding neurology and neurodegenerative.
Department Service
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Alumni Affairs Committee
2019 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Promotion and Tenure Committee
2022 - 2023
Role: Committee Chair
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Student Affairs Committee
2016 - 2021
Role: Committee Member
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Interviewer for Admissions into OT Program
2015 - 2020
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Faculty Search Committee
2019 - 2019
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Interprofessional Education Committee
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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CAHS Alumni Committee
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Augusta University Health Faculty Practice Plan, Board of Directors
2023 - 2024
Role: Other
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Augusta University Health Faculty Practice, Board of Directors
2017 - 2023
Role: Committee Member
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Dean's Student Advisory Board
2018 - 2018
University Service
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Faculty Senate Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee
2025 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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University Enrollment and Planning Committee
2025 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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University Senate Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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ISC Governance Project_Working Team
2024 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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NEALS OT and PT Subcommittee
2025 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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NEALS Sub-Committee Research Team Member for Occupational and Physical Therapy
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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AU, CAHS, and Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Northeast ALS Consortium Physical and Occupational Therapy Sub Committee
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Georgia Occupational Therapy Association
2020 - Present
Role: Officer, President/Elect/Past
Public Service
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Abilene Baptist Church: Children's Worker
2019 - Present
Role: Other
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Annual ALS Walk
2014 - Present
Role: Other
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Augusta University STEAMIFY
2022 - 2022
Role: Other
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We Can Ski Event
2014 - 2014
Role: Other
