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Biography

Dr. Amy Mattila is a graduate of the 91勛圖厙 Occupational Therapy program and is returning to the department as an Assistant Professor. In addition to her MS in Occupational Therapy, she also completed a dual undergrad major in Health Sciences and Psychology at 91勛圖厙. Her PhD in Instructional Management and Leadership is from Robert Morris University, where she focused her dissertation on student's perspective of role emerging behavioral health fieldwork in community based settings. Dr. Mattila enjoys spending time around Pittsburgh with her husband and daughters. Her favorite "occupations" include travelling, coaching her daughters' softball team, reading, and baking.

Education

  • Ph.D., Instructional Mgt. & Leadership, Robert Morris University, 2017
  • M.B.A., Health Care Administration, University of Phoenix, 2009
  • M.S., Occupational Therapy, 91勛圖厙, 2005
  • B.A., Psychology, 91勛圖厙, 2004
  • B.S., Health Sciences, 91勛圖厙, 2004

Research Interests or Expertise

  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Behavioral Health
  • Leadership and Management