Angela Jaén, MSOT, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANA

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Angela Jaén, MSOT, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANAMarquette University

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America
(414) 288-8265

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator

Occupational Therapy

Clinical Assistant Professor

Angela Jaén is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator in the Marquette University College of Health Sciences Department of Occupational Therapy. Angela has been a practicing occupational therapist since 2015 with her primary focus being treatment of neurological, orthopedic, and oncology conditions in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. She worked as a travel occupational therapist in the early part of her career and enjoyed working contracts in Hawaii, California, and Alaska. Her passion for the field of occupational therapy led her to pursue a Post-Professional Clinical Doctorate in Occupational Therapy with emphasis in leadership and expanding occupational therapy’s role in chronic disease management. She holds advanced training and certification in oncology rehabilitation and lymphedema treatment and continues her clinical work in this practice setting. She has completed the AOTA Fieldwork Educator Certificate Program. She enjoys collaborating with students and seeing students develop into competent and creative occupational therapy practitioners. 

Education

  • OTD, Occupational Therapy, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee, WI, 2021
  • M.S., Occupational Therapy, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC, 2014
  • B.S., Psychology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2011

Courses Taught

  • Y1 - OCTH 7964 Level I Fieldwork: Mental Health
  • Y1 - OCTH 7966 Level I Fieldwork: Children and Youth
  • Y2 - OCTH 7968 Level I Fieldwork: Adulthood
  • Y2 - OCTH 7980 Level II Fieldwork A
  • Y3 - OCTH 7982 Level II Fieldwork B
  • Y3 - OCTH 7960 Integrated Fieldwork Seminar

Professional Affiliations

  • American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
  • Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association (WOTA)
  • Lymphatic Education and Research Network (LE&RN)

Certifications

  • Registered Occupational Therapist, National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of Wisconsin
  • Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT), Lymphedema Association of North America (LANA)

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