Amy Kurowski-Burt, EdD, MOT, OTR/L

Dr. Amy Burt is a Professor for the Division of Disability Studies at West Virginia University (WVU) and an occupational therapist (OT). She has worked in outpatient pediatrics, early intervention, and school-based practice. She is also the Training Director for the LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) program at the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED). Amy works in a specialty interdisciplinary feeding clinic at the CED and serves as the LEND OT mentor. Her areas of teaching and clinical expertise include autism, developmental disabilities, sensory integration, feeding, and community participation for children of all abilities, as well as interprofessional education and practice. Amy has coordinated many community training events for LEND and the WVU CED, such as provider training on feeding, the Mountain State Conference on Disabilities, and the Mind the Gap program.