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Lisa Porter, Phd, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor
503-352-7355
UC Box 
A190
College of Health Professions Building 2, Office 372
Areas I Teach 

Lisa is an occupational therapist with over 25 years of clinical experience. She received her master's in Occupational Therapy from Rockhurst University and her OTD and PhD from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. She holds advanced training in Sensory Integration (SIPT), Interpersonal Neurobiology, SOS Approach to Feeding, and Higher Education Teaching. 

Lisa is the founder of Sensory KIDS, a sensory- and relationship-based clinic for individuals across the lifespan. She is also the lead faculty for the STAR Level II Intensive Mentorship Program. Her research interests include OT students' sense of belonging, parent learning, family-centered practice, and occupational justice.

When Lisa is not working you'll find her cooking, traveling, kayaking and exploring the great state of Oregon.