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Tammy Stephens, OTR/L, SCSS

Tamara "Tammy" Stephens, OTR/L, SCSS

Tamara "Tammy" Stephens, OTR/L, SCSS, is an Occupational Therapist in the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute's Department of Occupational Therapy.

  • Languages Spoken: English

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Professional Bio

Stephens has worked in the area of pediatric school based occupational therapy for 33 years. Stephens has worked in a residential and school-based facility in South Dakota and has been with the Munroe-Meyer Institute 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 Occupational Therapy Department and serves as the MMI representative on the Regional Postsecondary Transition Team. Stephens received her Specialty Certification in School Systems in 2016. She also serves as a clinical instructor for occupational therapy students as well as a mentor for our Occupational Therapy Fellowship Program.

Focus Areas

  • Assistive technology.
  • School-based occupational therapy.
  • Transition to adulthood.

Honors

  • UNMC Silver U Award, 2017.
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