Megan Barricklow, OTD, OTR/L

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Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, Assistant Professor of Practice
412-365-1583
Eastside 260

Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA

Joined Chatham: May 2023

ACADEMIC AREAS OF INTEREST

Older Adults, Dementia Care, Home Health, Skilled Nursing, Seating & Positioning, Telehealth, Fieldwork Coordination, Student Confidence/Competence when entering Clinical Settings

PERSONAL AREAS OF INTEREST

Reading, writing, cooking, yoga, spending time with family & friends

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Barricklow received her Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation and Human Services from The Pennsylvania State University and her Master and Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy degrees from Chatham University. Her occupational therapy clinical experience includes skilled nursing, home health, and virtual mobility settings. Dr. Barricklow's areas of interest include the aging population, dementia, and seating & positioning. In her personal time, she likes to read, practice yoga, and spend time with family & friends.

EDUCATION
  • Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Chatham University (Pittsburgh, PA), 2021
  • Master of Occupational Therapy, Chatham University (Pittsburgh, PA), 2019
  • Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation and Human Services, The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA), 2017
    • Minor: English
    • Minor: Human Development and Family Studies
CERTIFICATION
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
ORGANIZATIONS
  • Member, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association
  • Member, American Occupational Therapy Association