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Discipline Coordinators: |
Occupational Therapy |
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Discipline(s): |
Occupational Therapy |
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AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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Research: | culturally sensitive practice, outcome measurement in community-based pediatric settings, family-centered care, and health literacy. | ||||||||||||||||
Education: | Courses taught in the UIC OT MS program: Occupational Performance in Children and Introduction to Advanced OT Practice; Cognition and Perception in Action (pediatric modules); contributes to the pediatric module in Functional Movement and Mobility; and facilitator for Synthesis II.
Primary advisor for OTD students | ||||||||||||||||
Service: | Leads and provides services through the UIC OT Faculty Practice: Children, Youth and Families Division; UIC MS OT program Admissions committee member |
Vita/Bio
Dr. Stoffel is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Occupational Therapy. She leads or contributes to several courses in the MS program and serves as primary advisor for OTD students. Her scholarly interests include promoting family-centered services to young children and families in diverse Early Intervention and community settings. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association Early Intervention/Early Childhood Community of Practice; co-founder and facilitator of the IL Early Intervention and Schools Community of Practice; and is actively engaged at the local, state and national level in early childhood groups, resource development and presentations.