Lori S. Dixon OT/L | Curriculum Vitae
Education
Medical College of Georgia
School of Allied Health
BS in Occupational Therapy
September 1985 – August 1987
Augusta, Georgia
University of Georgia
September 1982 – August 1985
Athens, Georgia
Level II Fieldwork
Akron Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Specialty
June 1987 – August 1987
Akron, Ohio
St. Johns Hospital
Psychiatric fieldwork
1987
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Harmarville Rehab Center
Physical Disability fieldwork
1986
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Board Certification
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Certification # 914789
State Licensure
North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
License # 1083
Art of Healing Privilege License
License # 200001825308
Continuing Education
Developmental Strategies in the Treatment of Autism and Schizophrenia
November 1988
Treatment of the Cerebral Palsied Child
August 1989
The Hand In-service
February 1990
Sensory Integration, Its Relationship to Human Development and Performance
March 1990
Myofascial Release
July 1990
Spasticity Management Influence on Functional Outcome
August 1990
Orthopedic Assessment and Mobilization of the Upper Extremity
December 1992
Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand
March 1995
Introduction to Hand Therapy Clinical Specialty Education
July 1995
Job Analysis for an Industrial Setting
June 1996
Physical Agent Modalities for Upper Limb Rehabilitation
June 1997
Treatment of the Shoulder Girdle for Reach and Weight Bearing
1997
Shoulder Dysfunction Recognize, Rehab and Restore
April 1998
Hands on Tendon Trauma; Clinical Specialty Education
July 1998
Myofascial Unwinding
February 2000
Shoulder for the Occupational Therapist; Keep Pace Education Opportunities
May 2000
CranioSacral Therapy Level One
October 2000
Myofascial Mobilization
September 2001
Cervical Thoracic MFR
February 2002
An Innovative Method for Healing Trauma
September 2002
Fibromyalgia, Migraines, Chronic Pain, & Sore Feet
September 2002
Fascial – Pelvis Myofascial Release
August 2003
Myofascial Release Joint Mobilization
March 2004
Holistic Treatment of the Shoulder
April 2005
Myofascial Rebounding
June 2005
Myofascial Healing Seminars
June 2005
Advanced Myofascial Unwinding
June 2005
The Lumbopelvic Region
November 2005
Myofascial Rebounding
June 2006
The Thumb: A Fresh Grasp of Compression
May 2007
Therapeutic Yoga: Bridging Ancient Practices with Traditional Therapy Techniques
February 2008
Evaluation and Treatment of Common Wrist and Hand Injuries
March 2008
Hippa Privacy Regulations and Medical Records
April 2008
Rotation Cuff Syndrome
April 2008
Strategies and Interventions for Skin Care and Wound Management
October 2008
A Pallative Ethic of Care
October 2008
Integrated Neuromuscular ReEducation
January 2009
North Carolina Occupational Therapy
February 2009
The Myofascial Release Approach
May 2009
The ABC’s of Medical Coding: Everything you need to know for optimal Reimbursement
September 2009
Summit Professional Education; Shoulder and Neck Disorders
March 2010
Functional Fitness After 40: Post-Rehab & Preventative Health Medicine for Baby Boomers & Older Adults
May 2010
The Triune of Diet, Aging & Mental Health: The Role of Aging & Nutrition in Mental Health
July 2010
Practical Strategies and Interventions for Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism in Children, Adolescents, & Young Adults
September 2010
End of Life Issues: Best Practices and Applied Ethics
November 2010
John F. Barnes’ Quantum Leap Seminar & Workshop
March 2011
Myofascial Release Instruction
Myofascial Release I
Instructor
Myofascial Release Unwinding
Instructor
Myofascial Release II
Instructor
Myofascial Release Mobilization
Instructor
Lectures Presented
Early Identification of Children with Special Needs; Western United Methodist Conference
Sensory Integration: Piedmont Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
MFR Techniques, Clinical Applications; Piedmont Hand Study Group
Professional Membership
American Occupational Therapy Association