- Senior Leadership
- Grant Leadership
- Faculty
- Care Coordination
- Caring for Champions
- Community Engagement
- Education and Child Development
- Family Care Enhancement Project
- Genetic Medicine
- integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Occupational Therapy
- Outpatient Clinic
- Pediatric Feeding Disorders
- Physical Therapy
- Psychology
- Recreational Therapy
- Research
- Severe Behavior
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Warren G. Sanger Human Genetics Laboratory
Occupational Therapy
Munroe-Meyer Institute
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5450
Professional Summary
Tammy Stephens, OTR/L, SCSS has worked in the area of pediatric school based occupational therapy for 33 years. Tammy has worked in a residential and school based facility in South Dakota and has been with MMI since 2002 serving students in the Omaha Public Schools ages 3-21. Her particular area of interest is assisting students with the transition to adulthood, helping them become independent and successful adults. She is coordinator of transition for the MMI OT department and serves as the MMI representative on the Regional Postsecondary Transition Team. Tammy received her Specialty Certification in School Systems in 2016. She also serves as a clinical instructor for OT students as well as a mentor for our Occupational Therapy Fellowship Program.
Specialty Certifications
- Specialty Certification in School Systems (AOTA)
Education
- BS, Occupational Therapy, Creighton University - Omaha, NE, 1990
Teaching
- MMI Occupational Therapy Fellowship Mentor
- OT Clinical Instructor
- Guest Lecturer at College of Saint Mary’s OT program
Special Interests & Projects
- Transition to Adulthood
- Assistive Technology
- School Based Occupational Therapy
Professional Affiliations
- Metro Region Secondary Transition Advisory Team, MMI representative
Awards/Other
- UNMC Silver U Award (2017)
- Senior Leadership
- Grant Leadership
- Faculty
- Care Coordination
- Caring for Champions
- Community Engagement
- Education and Child Development
- Family Care Enhancement Project
- Genetic Medicine
- integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Occupational Therapy
- Outpatient Clinic
- Pediatric Feeding Disorders
- Physical Therapy
- Psychology
- Recreational Therapy
- Research
- Severe Behavior
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Warren G. Sanger Human Genetics Laboratory