Sullivan, Jessica
Assistant Professor
FACULTY
More about Jessica Sullivan
Publications & Presentations
Publications
- Sullivan JL, Grossnickle KEH, Moore ES, Morrell B. An educational escape room’s influence on physical therapy students’ perception of clinical reasoning development: A qualitative study. Simulation in Healthcare. Accepted manuscript. Published online March 6, 2025. doi: 10.1097/SIH.0000000000000850.
- Lindroth JL, Sullivan JL, Silkwood-Sherer D. Does hippotherapy effect use of sensory information for balance in people with multiple sclerosis. Physiother Theory Pract. 2015;31(8):571-581.
Presentations
- Sullivan JL, Grossnickle KEH, Moore Es, Morrell B. Title: “Simulated Escape Room Influence on Student Physical Therapists’ Perceptions of Clinical Reasoning.” Occasion: Platform Presentation at the Combined Sections Meeting – American Physical Therapy Association, Houston, TX. February 13-15, 2025.
- Sullivan JL, Grossnickle KEH, Moore ES, Morrell B. Title: “Simulated Escape Room Influence on Student Physical Therapists’ Perceptions of Clinical Reasoning.” Occasion: Poster Presentation at the 7th Annual Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions Research Symposium – Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI. April 3, 2024.
- Grossnickle KEH, Sullivan JL, Malheim AK, Carlson E. Title: “Igniting the Fire: Immersing Students in Their Role Using Innovative Physical Therapy Simulation Escape Rooms.” Occasion: Educational Session at the Educational Leadership Conference – American Physical Therapy Association, Milwaukee, WI. October 28-30, 20222.
- Sullivan JL, Silkwood-Sherer D. Title: “Use of Hippotherapy in Treating Balance Deficits in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis”. Occasion: 2013 American Hippotherapy Association International Meeting, St. Louis, MO. March 8-10, 2013
Education
- DHSc, University of Indianapolis, 2023
- Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education, University of Indianapolis, 2023
- DPT, Central Michigan University, 2013
- BS, Central Michigan University, 2010
Membership in Professional Organizations
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- APTA Michigan (APTA MI)
Current Licenses/Certifications Held
- Michigan Licensed Physical Therapist
Courses Taught
- PTH 633: Clinical Education I
- PTH 635: Examination and Diagnosis I
- PTH 646: Therapeutic Interventions I
- PTH 661: Manual Therapy I
- PTH 695: Ethics in Physical Therapy
- PTH 735: Examination and Diagnosis III
- PTH 745: Therapeutic Interventions II