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Sullivan, Jessica

Assistant Professor

FACULTY

More about Jessica Sullivan

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
  • 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
  • American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
  • APTA Michigan (APTA MI)
  • 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