Janet Brooks

Janet Brooks

(617) 627-5925
574 Boston Ave

Education

  • EdD, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, United States, 2006
  • MEd, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, 1991
  • BS in Occupational Therapy, Tufts University, Medford, United States, 1983

Biography

Janet Curran Brooks teaches courses related to occupational therapy practices in the area of physical disabilities. She has extensive experience in all aspects of the health care continuum through her prior involvement in private practice. Her primary interests include neurological dysfunction as well as upper extremity rehabilitation in adults. Her research interests include educational methodology including problem-based learning and occupation-based practice. She developed the Certificate in Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).