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About
Laura Greiss Hess is an occupational therapist (OT) whose education, clinical and research experience spans over 22 years of work with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders and their families. She completed her PhD in Education at the University of California, Davis, her MS in Occupational Therapy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her BS in Special Education and Human Development at Vanderbilt University. Laura’s professional background and formal training include: OT (U.C. Davis MIND Institute and school-based practice), special education teacher, comprehensive certification in sensory integration and certification in assistive technology applications. She has collaborated on research publications and presented nationally and internationally on fragile X syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing, interdisciplinary team collaboration, imitation / motor development, school-based OT and assistive technology.
Contact Information
Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94901
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
Education, PhD, University of California, Davis
2014
Occupational Therapy, MS, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1998
Special Education and Human Development, BS, Vanderbilt University
1992
Research Interests
- Sensory processing
- Assistive technology
Disciplines
- Occupational Therapy
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Pediatric Hemmorrhagic Stroke Research Panel: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Fox, C., Hess, L. G. & Nesbit, K., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Assistive Technology (AT): Introduction, Overview and Applications for FXS
Hess, L. G. & Lemons Chitwood, K., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Collaboration for the WIN
Lemons Chitwood, K. & Hess, L. G., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Multidisciplinary Team Development of a Pediatric Hemorrhagic Stroke Outcomes Toolkit: A Focus on Child, Family, and Contexts
Nesbit, K., Hess, L. G., Mahuvakar, S., Fox, C. & Mrakotsky, C., 2024, In: Pediatric Stroke. p. 76-130Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interprofessional Collaboration for Assistive Technology (AT) Applications in School-Based Services
Hess, L. G. & Phillips, D., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Interprofessional Collaboration for Assistive Technology (AT) Applications in School-Based Services
Hess, L. G. (Keynote speaker), Lemons Chitwood, K. (Keynote speaker) & Phillips, D. (Keynote speaker)
Sep 17 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Strategies to Engage All Learners
Hess, L. G. (Invited speaker) & Chitwood, K. (Invited speaker)
2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Occupational Therapy Collaboration
Hess, L. G. (Speaker)
2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Speech and Language and Occupational Therapy: A Collaborative Approach in the Classroom Setting
Hess, L. G. (Invited speaker)
2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Speech and Language and Occupational Therapy: A Collaborative Approach that Includes Families
Hess, L. G. (Invited speaker)
2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk