Caitlyn Foy, DOT, MOTR/L

Associate Professor, College of health sciences, Education and Rehabilitation

Caitlyn Ferguson-Foycfoy@salus.edu

Education:

  • DOT, Temple University 
  • MSOT, Temple University
  • BS, University of Pittsburgh

Role at Salus: 

  • Director, Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program (OTD)
  • Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy 
  • Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) Advisor

Clinical Specialty:

  • Adult Rehabilitation
  • Mental Health
  • Acute Care

Scholarly Papers: 

  • ​Foy, C. (2015). What New Occupational Therapy Faculty Need to Succeed: A Survey (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

Selected Representative Presentations: 

  • Foy, C. (2015, October). Crucial advice for new OT/OTA faculty. Short course presented at the 2015 POTA Annual Conference & Expo, Scranton, PA.
  • Foy, C. (2015, October). Student Learning 2.0: Integrating new technologies into classrooms. Short course presented at the 2015 POTA Annual Conference & Expo, Scranton, PA.
  • Casser, L., Appel, S., Foy, C., Henderson, J., Owen, J., Perla, F., Pelino, C., & Serianni, R. (2014, May). Interdisciplinary services and treatment planning for a client with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Presented at Salus University’s IPE Continuing Education Event, Elkins Park, PA.
  • Foy, C. (2015, April). Student learning 2.0: How to integrate new teaching technologies into the classroom to enhance student learning.  Poster session presented at the 2015 AOTA Annual Conference & Expo, Nashville, TN.
  • Silverman, F., Farber, R., Foy, C., Sponseller, T., & Tyzska, A. (2014, April). The power of mentorship: Its role in faculty satisfaction and productivity. Short course presented at the 2015 AOTA Annual Conference & Expo, Nashville, TN.
  • Foy, C., & Sponseller, L. (2014, October). Behind the scenes to becoming a successful adjunct faculty member. Short course presented at the 2014 POTA Annual Conference & Expo, Valley Forge, PA.
  • Foy, C. (2012, September). Schwartz rounds. Presented at Paoli Memorial Hospital, Paoli, PA.
  • Foy, C. (2011, July). Literature review of modified constrain-induced movement therapy in acute care and acute rehabilitation. Presented at Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, Malvern, PA.
  • Foy, C. (2011, April). Therapy rounds. Presented at Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, PA.

Professional Activities/Recognition/Awards: 

  • Executive Board Member of the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association’s District V,  2010 – present
  • Phi Theta Epsilon Society Member, 2015 - present
  • Annual POTA Project Linus Service Event, 2014 - present
  • American Occupational Therapy Association Member 2008 – present

Professional Certifications: 

  • PA Licensed Occupational Therapist, 2010-present
  • Registered/Certified Occupational Therapist, 2010-present
  • Teaching in Higher Education Certificate, Temple University, 2014