Assistant Professor, Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, OTA Online
Katie Toon, MOT, OTR, CLT is an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and assistant professor for the OTA Program at St. Catherine University. She has been practicing occupational therapy since 2010. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science in 2008 and a Master of Occupational Therapy in 2009 from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas. Katie became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist in 2012. She then completed the oncology focused Survivorship Training and Rehab Program in 2013. She began teaching Occupational Therapy Assistant Students in 2015, and became a Program Director at Brown Mackie College in Dallas, Texas in 2016. She then joined St. Catherine University in 2018 as an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Assistant Professor. Katie has presented on the topic of OT practitioner mentorship at the Texas Occupational Therapy Association conference, as well as presenting on hidden curriculum and educational equality at the Best Practices in Health Sciences Education 2021 Conference, and continues her research exploration in effective fieldwork success for students.
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About Katherine (Katie) Toon, MOT, OTR, CLT
Katie Toon, MOT, OTR, CLT is an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and assistant professor for the OTA Program at St. Catherine University. She has been practicing occupational therapy since 2010. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science in 2008 and a Master of Occupational Therapy in 2009 from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas. Katie became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist in 2012. She then completed the oncology focused Survivorship Training and Rehab Program in 2013. She began teaching Occupational Therapy Assistant Students in 2015, and became a Program Director at Brown Mackie College in Dallas, Texas in 2016. She then joined St. Catherine University in 2018 as an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Assistant Professor. Katie has presented on the topic of OT practitioner mentorship at the Texas Occupational Therapy Association conference, as well as presenting on hidden curriculum and educational equality at the Best Practices in Health Sciences Education 2021 Conference, and continues her research exploration in effective fieldwork success for students.
| Present | Assistant Professor, AFWC, St. Catherine University ‐ Occupational Therapy Assistant | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Professional Service and Affiliations
| Present | Member, American Occupational Therapy Association |
Courses
- OTA 2365 Level II Fieldwork
- OTA 2355 Level II Fieldwork
- OTA 1290 Level I Fieldwork
- OTA 1280 Level I Fieldwork
| June 2007 - December 2009 | Master of Occupational Therapy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | |
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| August 2005 - May 2008 | Bachelor of Science, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | |
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Contact Information
Phone: (612) 346-5187