Lindsay Williams, OTD, OTR/L, MT-BC, CPAM
Doctoral Capstone Coordinator and Assistant Professor
Lindsay Williams, OTD, OTR/L, MT-BC, CPAM is an Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (OT) in the Doctor of OT program at East Tennessee State University where she teaches neuroscience and biomechanics and kinesiology. She also serves as both the Graduate Coordinator and Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for the OT doctoral program.
EDUCATION
Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) (May 2019)
Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky
Capstone Title: Movement Opportunities through Vestibular Engagement to Rhythm (MOVER)
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)(December 2013)
Milligan College in Milligan, Tennessee
Research Title: The Intermittent Service Delivery Model (ISDM)
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy (BM) with Honors (May 2009)
Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina
Thesis Title: The Effects of Music Listening on the Memory Retrieval of Learned Material
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, Graduate Coordinator, and Doctoral
Capstone Coordinator July 2022-Current,
East Tennessee State University, College of Health Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy August 2021-July 2022, Emory & Henry College (VA)
COURSES TAUGHT
Neuroscience
Neurological Disorders
Biomechanics and Kinesiology
Directed Evidence-Based Project 1 and 2
CURRENT RESEARCH FOCUS
January 2023-Present
Supervision of student-led research The Conditions Experienced by Upper String Instrument
Players Secondary to Body Mechanics While Playing
September 2022
Assessing the Effectiveness of the MOVER Program for Treating Attention Deficit in
Children (MS#1005)
Published in the Student Journal of Occupational Therapy (SJOT)