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Ryan Lavalley, PhD, OTR/L | Department of Health Sciences

Ryan Lavalley, PhD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor, Division of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science

Primary Lead, Community Practice Lab

Coordinator, Carolina Aging Network

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Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy:
2061 Bondurant Hall
Campus Box #7122
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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Ryan Lavalley, PhD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor, Division of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science

Primary Lead, Community Practice Lab

Coordinator, Carolina Aging Network

Areas of Interest

Community Practice; Community-Engaged Scholarship; Aging in Community; Housing and Home Repair; Community Development; Program Development and Evaluation; Strategic Planning; Coalition Building/Collective Impact; Antiracism; Queer Liberation

  • Bachelors of Liberal Arts, Minors in Human Occupation and Peace Studies

    Xavier University

  • Masters of Occupational Therapy

    Xavier University

  • PhD in Occupational Science

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Mundane life is political and can contribute to the liberation or degradation of communities.

Lavalley & Johnson, 2020, p. 9