Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha) header
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Mother, Wife, AOTA VP DEIJAB, occupational therapist,speaker,neuroscience,author,mindfulness, Founding (Past)Chair Wesley College, thoughts are my own

Delaware, USA
Joined April 2017
Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)Photo by Varleisha Lyons (formely Gibbs), OTR/L,PhD, FAOTA (@DrVarleisha)
Want to meet up in October? Come to AOTA headquarters or join us online live! Low student registration starting at $15! Full two day non student is $95 to be live and in person with us. Come join me!!! #AOTAMOMENTUMSUMMIT23 @AOTAInc
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From the inspiring @DrBerticeBerry , who had us crying & laughing in tandem, to the sessions such as the DEI committee presentation, I am full and Inspired! #aotainspire22 #occupationaltherapy #otmonth
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Such an honor to mentor and see growth and the future!!!! #OccupationalTherapy #BlackHistoryMonth
The White House HBCU Scholar program recognizes students for their accomplishments in academics & civic engagement. OTD candidate, Fatoumatta Tunkara was selected to participate with plans to represent OT & other Allied Health professions. #OTBlackHistory ow.ly/xK1J50I2Loo
What a week! Began with me interviewing @temple_grandin ,going to SC to speak on my book Self-Regulation & Mindfulness as well as Trauma Treatment in ACTION, then being the inaugural keynote for the first Black Occupational Therapy Caucus Conference! So humbled! @official_nbotc
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Congrats and thank you to @AOTAScott for his service to @AOTAInc. While his contribution to the profession spans beyond his work as staff, we truly appreciate him being part of our team!!!!
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Proud to take part in The Future is Sensory SIE Annual Conference: Virtual Event Launches 22 November 2021 sensoryintegrationeducation.… @SINetwork #occupationaltherapy
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My friend, Adrien Harrison, has pulled together the most impressive names in the field of ADHD to share experience and strategies on how to help parent, teach, &treat children with ADHD. https://varleishagibbs--smartcourshttps://lnkd.in/d7SVkJ6V #ADHD #adhdawarenes #mentalhealth
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Now on AMAZON.com ! You can also go to Pesi.com. Working with my sister friend made this one truly special. Be sure to order!!! @imprintwellnessllc #traumahealing #trauma #traumaresponsivecare
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Always an honor...
Replying to @DrVarleisha
@DrVarleisha what a GREAT session on trauma on PESI. Tons of takeaways for our team. Thank you for all you do!
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Abby is ready for the #AOTAInspire21 pet parade! Even my puppy baby knows the importance of meditation ☺️.
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Share your fur family members with the #AOTAInspire21 to join the pet parade!
Missed Wellness Wed tonight? Are you registered for #aotainspire21 ? If not, go register and view the recording!!! Access the session via the conference site. @kikoellsworth gave another dynamic presentation!
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Have plans for tonight? Are you registered for #aotainspire21 ? If not, go register and join @KikoEllsworth tonight!!! Here is your chance to participate in an interactive session of Kundalini Yoga! Access the session via the conference site.
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You will have time between sessions to come by and chat with us! @ElinAOTA @AOTAScott
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