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Studies. He has served as the Vice President and Treasurer of the
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and as a board
member for the Society for the Study of Occupation: USA.
Dr. Christiansen is the recipient of numerous awards, including
selection as Occupational Therapist of the Year in 1984 by the Texas
Occupational Therapy Association, The Ruth Zemke Lectureship in
Occupational Science in 2006, and recipient of the Eleanor Clarke
Slagle Lectureship by the American Occupational Therapy
Association in 1998, that association’s highest academic honor. In
2007 he received a joint Presidents Commendation (Wilma West
Award) from the American Occupational Therapy Association and
the American Occupational Therapy Foundation for distinguished
service to occupational therapy.
JENNIFER CREEK (DipCOT, Freelance Occupational Therapist, North
Yorkshire)
“In praise of diversity”
Professional education and qualifications:
1967-1970 – London School of Occupational Therapy (Diploma of
the College of Occupational Therapists)
1973-1974 – Hertfordshire College of Art and Design (Post-graduate
Diploma in Art Therapy)
1977-1978–Jordanhill College, Glasgow (Further Education Teaching
Certificate)
1989-1998 – University of Manchester M.Sc (research only)
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