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Dr. Eugenia Herbst

Office Hours:	Virtual
Locations: (Campus & Office)	Cochran - Dillard Hall 102 G -
Biography:	My primary role in the MSOT program is as the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator (AFWC). In this role, I create, implement, and oversee Fieldwork standards, set by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) C Standards. I seek to establish collaborative relationships with outstanding organizations in the middle Georgia region and across the country.
Syllabi:	Herbst-Eugenia-OTMS5010_FA25_01_84383_Herbst_E.pdf Herbst-Eugenia-Herbst-Eugenia-OTMS5402_FA_0_85001_Herbst_E..pdf Herbst-Eugenia-OTMS 5330 Clinical Review and Competency Testing Seminar_SP26_01_27162_Herbst_E.PDF.pdf Herbst-Eugenia-OTMS5310_SP26_01_27162_Herbst_E.pdf
Teaching and Research Interests:	Clinical Education- Best Practices Blended Learning Approaches Program Evaluation
Courses:	OTMS 5010 Clinical Kinesiology OTMS 5100 Level I Fieldwork A-Occupational Based Assessment and Intervention: Pediatrics with Lab OTMS 5200 Level I Fieldwork B-Occupation Assessment and Intervention: Biopsychosocial Influences with Lab OTMS 5300 Level I Fieldwork C-Occupational Based Assessment and Intervention: Adults to Geriatrics with Lab OTMS 5310 Assistive Technology, Environmental Assessment, and Intervention OTMS 5400 Level II Fieldwork A OTMS 5402 Level II Fieldwork B OTMS 5330 Clinical Review Seminar
Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned)	Eastern Kentucky University-Doctor of Occupational Therapy Medical College of Georgia-Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
CV:	Eugenia R. Herbst, OTD, OTR/L LICENSURE: Occupational Therapist, GA #001918 All modalities CERTIFICATIONS: National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) #00370 Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association certification (NDTA) #AH-1382-94 Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200hr, September 2019 American Heart Association (AHA) Adult and Child certified American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Fieldwork Educator Certification: Trainer Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Basic Certificate December 2022 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2024- present Assistant Professor & Academic Fieldwork Coordinator MSOT Program Middle Georgia State University 2023-2024 Part-time Occupational Therapist -Amedisys 2022-present PRN Quality Outcomes Specialist-Shepherd Center PRN Occupational Therapist-Acute care & outpatient programs Fairview Park Hospital Georgia RSVP Clinic-Occupational Therapy Volunteer 2021-2023 Clinical Adjunct Faculty Occupational Therapy Program Brenau University 2021-Present Advisory Board Member -Middle Georgia State University Department of Occupational Therapy 2003-2022 Acquired Brain Injury Post-Acute Occupational Therapy Manager Shepherd Pathways, SHARE Military Initiative, Complex Concussion and Upper Extremity Botox Clinic Occupational Therapy Student Program Coordinator Shepherd Center 2000-2003 Acquired Brain Injury Program- Occupational Therapy Clinical Educator Shepherd Center PRN Occupational Therapist Shepherd Center 1998-2000 Occupational Therapy Supervisor-North Fulton Regional Hospital 1995-1998 Level II Clinical Specialist-Outpatient Day Rehab Program Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center 1996-1998 Contract Occupational Therapist-Therapists Unlimited 1992-1995 Brain Injury Team Coordinator-Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation 1989-1991 Staff Occupational Therapist-Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation
Professional Experience:	My professional background is in the areas of Leadership, Administration, and Clinical Education. My clinical expertise is in the areas of therapeutic assessment and interventions for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric neurological and orthopedic populations, upper extremity neuro rehabilitation, use of technology and robotics, visual and perceptual assessment and intervention, pre- driver assessment, intervention, and telehealth service delivery.
Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years)	Barbree, A., Wolfe, S., Herbst, E. (2015). A clinical pre-driving model for young stroke survivors. OT Practice, July 27, 10-14. Herbst, E.R. (2023). Program evaluation of a community-based model for driver off-road assessment in post-acute ABI. Occupational Therapy Doctorate Capstone Projects. 103.
Professional Affiliations:	Secretary Georgia Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Educators Consortium Shepherd Center: Clinical Partner Georgia AgrAbility
Organizations:	Member American Occupational Therapy Association Volunteer 2022- present Georgia RSVP OT Clinic Member 2009-present (intermittent) Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists Member (intermittent) Georgia Occupational Therapy Association Volunteer 2021 Rebuilding Together-Atlanta

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