Education & Speaking

  • Tina Dimopoulos, OTR/L, OTD, CHT brings together experience as a clinician, educator, mentor, and wellness-focused rehabilitation practitioner to support thoughtful professional development within occupational therapy. Through education, mentorship, and speaking engagements, her approach emphasizes clinical reasoning, whole-person care, specialty practice development, and the evolving role of wellness within modern rehabilitation and occupational therapy practice.

  • Tina Dimopoulos, OTR/L, OTD, CHT has served as an adjunct professor and educator for graduate-level occupational therapy programs, teaching over 30 courses for both master’s and doctoral students.

    Teaching experience has included coursework and instruction related to:

    • Occupational therapy practice across the lifespan

    • Older adult rehabilitation and wellness

    • Functional anatomy and kinesiology

    • Neurological rehabilitation

    • Community-based occupational therapy

    • Health and wellness within occupational therapy

    • Clinical reasoning and therapeutic intervention

    • Professional development and specialty practice considerations

    In addition to classroom instruction, Tina has served as a capstone mentor, clinical instructor, and doctoral committee member, supporting occupational therapy students throughout advanced clinical and scholarly development.

  • Tina actively contributes to the occupational therapy profession through mentorship, education, and professional service.

    Professional contributions include:

    • Adjunct professor for graduate-level occupational therapy programs

    • Conference speaker for the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

    • Conference speaker for the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)

    • Capstone mentor and doctoral committee member

    • Clinical instructor for occupational therapy students

    • Contributor to occupational therapy doctoral curriculum committees

    • Item Writer Expert for the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC)

  • Educational and speaking opportunities may include:

    • Guest lectures

    • Professional workshops

    • Continuing education presentations

    • University instruction

    • Wellness-focused rehabilitation discussions

    • Specialty practice and professional development presentations

    Topics of interest may include:

    • Wellness-focused occupational therapy

    • Chronic musculoskeletal rehabilitation

    • Upper extremity and hand therapy considerations

    • Whole-body considerations in function and rehabilitation

    • Postural awareness and occupational performance

    • Specialty and concierge practice development

    • Professional identity and career growth within occupational therapy

  • Pulse OT welcomes opportunities for collaboration, guest speaking, mentorship, workshops, and educational presentations related to wellness-focused rehabilitation, specialty occupational therapy practice, and professional development.

    For speaking or collaboration inquiries, please contact Pulse OT directly through the Contact page or via email at pulseotpllc@gmail.com.