ART CART Faculty, 2015 – 16

Janet Falk-Kessler, Ed.D., OTR, FAOTA is the Director and Associate Professor, Programs in Occupational Therapy and an Honorary Adjunct Associate Professor of Movement Sciences and Education, Teachers College. She has a strong clinical experience with individuals who have chronic psychiatric disorders; clinical administration experience of day hospital and occupational therapy departments; consultation to community agencies serving those with chronic mental illness; and school system intervention. She is particularly interested in outcome measures related to cognitive impairment, and how it affects function in a variety of populations; and coping strategies in a variety of populations. Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Falk-Kessler is the Editor of Education Corner: Occupational Therapy in Health Care, a past editorial board member of the American Journal of Occupational Therapy. She is active in a variety of committees of the American Occupational Therapy Association.