Laurie Humiston, MS, OTR/L, CHT

As a Fellowship Coordinator and Clinical Specialist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, my mission revolves around advancing clinical education and delivering evidence-based care in occupational therapy of upper extremity diagnoses. I am committed to fostering excellence in Veteran care and health literacy, ensuring that our Veterans receive the highest quality of rehabilitative care.   I am a fierce advocate of occupation based hand therapy though development of a thorough occupational profile, motivational interviewing and shared decision making in the therapeutic alliance.