Kathleen Shanfield, MS, OTR/L, CVE, ATP
Adjunct Professor and Clinical Instructor

CONTACT INFORMATION

310-243-2726;
562-401-6809
WH A320G
kshanfield@aol.com

EDUCATION

BS Occupational Therapy, University of Texas
MS Exercise Physiology, University of Southern California

CERTIFICATIONS

CVE-Certified Vocational Evaluator
ATP-Assistive Technology Practitioner

CLINICAL AFFILIATION

Rancho Los Amigos Hospital

BIO

  Kathleen Shanfield has focused most of her professional career around evaluating and treating clients with various disabilities in the use of assistive technology, as well as practicing general occupational therapy.  She has over 30 years of experience working in a variety of settings ranging from in and outpatient rehabilitation of patients with spinal injury, brain injury, cardiac and pulmonary problems, and post-polio syndrome.  She currently works at the Center for Applied Rehabilitation Technology (CART) program at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital in Downey, CA,  and provides evaluation and training for assistive technology for clients with physical disabilities that limit performance in school, home and work settings.  She teaches the Assistive Technology class at Cal State Dominguez Hills OT program.