The Leadership Pathway of an Occupational Therapy Assistant (Episode 128)

Occupational therapy assistant Amy Mahle is passionate about promoting the occupational therapist/occupational therapy assistant (OT/OTA) collaboration, uniting and motivating OT practitioners, advocating for occupational therapy, and finding solutions. She is the founding OTA Program Director at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in Salisbury, NC and co-author/co-editor of the comprehensive textbook, Adult Physical Conditions: Intervention Strategies for Occupational Therapy Assistants. Amy has been an active member of AOTA and the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Association for her entire career and has served in leadership roles in both, including President of NCOTA. She is currently pursuing her EdD in Community College Leadership at NC State University. Prior to her career as an OTA, she was a small business owner and worked in the social service sector.

Connect with Amy:
Via email at amy.mahle.cota@gmail.com
Via her website - www.amymahle.com
On Instagram: @amyjanemahle
On Twitter @AmyMahleCOTA
On Facebook: Amy J. Mahle (professional page)

Resources:
The textbook Amy co-authored and co-edited: https://tinyurl.com/MahleBook
Dallas Herring lecture series: https://belk-center.ced.ncsu.edu/our-impact/executive-leadership-programs/dallas-herring-lecture/

Episode 128