Associate Professor
School of Rehabilitation Sciences
Patricia Laverdure
2156 HEALTH SCIENCES BUILDING
NORFOLK, 23529
Dr. Laverdure is Associate Professor and Chair of the School of Rehabilitation Sciences. She serves as the Program Director of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy.
- Board Certification in Pediatrics
- Sponsoring Organization: American Occupational Therapy Association
- Date Obtained: 2012-04-01
- Virginia Occupational Therapy License
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Department of Health Professions
- Date Obtained: 2004-08-01
- National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Sponsoring Organization: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Date Obtained: 1981-05-01
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- Laverdure, P. " Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Interdisciplinary Preparation in Special Education Early Intervention, and Related Services for Personnel Serving Children With Disabilities Who Have High-Intensity Needs" $1,007,000. Federal. 2017 - 2022
Research Interests
Development of Occupational Therapy Theory, Examination of Theory Guided Interventions, Knowledge and Science Implementation in Educational Based Practice and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Occupational Therapy Education
- 2019: Fellow , American Occupational Therapy Association